Dirck Cuiper (d. 1551)
Dirck (Cuiper) was an Anabaptist martyr beheaded at Leeuwarden, Dutch province of Friesland, on 20 December 1551. He is said to have held a false opinion of the Roman Catholic Sacrament. This martyr is not identical with Dirc Cuper, who was one of the messengers of Jan Matthijsz van Haarlem.
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, No. 746.
Reitsma, J. Honderd Jaren uit de geschiedenis der Hervorming en der Hervormde Kerk in Friesland. Leeuwarden: H. Kuipers, 1876: 41, 63.
Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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Date Published | 1956 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Dirck Cuiper (d. 1551)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 16 Feb 2025. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Dirck_Cuiper_(d._1551)&oldid=111703.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1956). Dirck Cuiper (d. 1551). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 February 2025, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Dirck_Cuiper_(d._1551)&oldid=111703.
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