Griete and Femme (d. 1535)

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Griete and Femme, two daughters of Jan Gerroltsma, were executed on 15 April 1535, at Leeuwarden, Dutch province of Friesland, because they had been (re) baptized. Their father had been put to death on the previous day. Particulars are lacking.

Bibliography

Vos, Karel. Menno Simons. Leiden, 1914: 229.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1956

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Griete and Femme (d. 1535)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Griete_and_Femme_(d._1535)&oldid=157019.

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1956). Griete and Femme (d. 1535). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Griete_and_Femme_(d._1535)&oldid=157019.




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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 580. All rights reserved.


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