Maerten Bossier (d. 1558)
Maerten (Martin) Bossier, an Anabaptist marytr, arrested in 1558 at Wervik in Flanders, Belgium, and burned at the stake, apparently also in Wervik. Particulars are lacking.
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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: 582. Available online at: http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm.
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| Author(s) | Otto Hege |
|---|---|
| Nanne van der Zijpp | |
| Date Published | 1957 |
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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 436. All rights reserved.
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