Marytje Simons (d. 1542)
Marytje Simons, of Gouda, Dutch province of South Holland, an Anabaptist martyr, was sentenced to death on 3 July 1542 by the Court of Holland and burned at the stake at The Hague that very day or the following, because "she had been rebaptized and calumniated the Holy Catholic Church."
Bibliography
Hoop Scheffer, Jacob Gijsbert de. Inventaris der Archiefstukken berustende bij de Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam, 2 vols. Amsterdam: Uitgegeven en ten geschenke aangeboden door den Kerkeraad dier Gemeente, 1883-1884: I, Nos. 247, 747.
Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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Date Published | 1957 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Marytje Simons (d. 1542)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Marytje_Simons_(d._1542)&oldid=130180.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1957). Marytje Simons (d. 1542). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Marytje_Simons_(d._1542)&oldid=130180.
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