Dorothea Pieters (d. 1534)

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Dorothea Pieters, a Dutch Anabaptist martyr of Dordrecht, was drowned 25 April 1534, together with Marytgen Huig Cranen. The place of execution probably is the Hague. Dorothea had joined a group of Anabaptists who were planning to go to Münster, but were arrested at Bergklooster.

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. 745.

Mellink, Albert F. De Wederdopers in de noordelijke Nederlanden 1531-1544. Groningen: J.B. Wolters, 1954: 191 f., 229.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1956

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Dorothea Pieters (d. 1534)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Dorothea_Pieters_(d._1534)&oldid=127442.

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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 94. All rights reserved.


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