Pieter Florisz (d. 1564)
Pieter Florisz of Oosthoven, Flanders (Belgium), an Anabaptist martyr, a native of Nipkerke (Nieppe) in Flanders, renounced his faith, repented of his recantation and earnestly witnessed to his faith, and suffered death at the stake in 1564 at Armentières, France.
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Braght, Thieleman J. van. The Bloody Theatre or Martyrs' Mirror of the Defenseless Christians Who Baptized Only upon Confession of Faith and Who Suffered and Died for the Testimony of Jesus Their Saviour . . . to the Year A.D. 1660. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1951: 666. Available online at: http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm.
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| Author(s) | Christian Neff |
|---|---|
| Date Published | 1959 |
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