Grietken Govaerts (d. 1573)
Grietken Govaerts, an Anabaptist martyr, charged with rebaptism and the crime of having attended forbidden meetings of the Mennonites, was burned at the stake at Antwerp, Belgium, on 20 May 1573.
Bibliography
Génard, Petrus. Antwerpsch archievenblad: XIII, 113 f., 176; XIV, 90 f., No. 1023.
Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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Date Published | 1956 |
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Grietken Govaerts (d. 1573)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 11 Jan 2025. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Grietken_Govaerts_(d._1573)&oldid=64645.
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1956). Grietken Govaerts (d. 1573). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 11 January 2025, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Grietken_Govaerts_(d._1573)&oldid=64645.
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