Maerten Bossier (d. 1558)

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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.

Bibliography

Braght, Thieleman J. van. Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doopsgesinde of Weereloose Christenen, Die om 't getuygenis van Jesus haren Salighmaker geleden hebben ende gedood zijn van Christi tijd of tot desen tijd toe. Den Tweeden Druk. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, 1685: Part II, 200.

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.

Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. I, 249.


Author(s) Otto Hege
Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1957

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Hege, Otto and Nanne van der Zijpp. "Maerten Bossier (d. 1558)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 10 Oct 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Maerten_Bossier_(d._1558)&oldid=144302.

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Hege, Otto and Nanne van der Zijpp. (1957). Maerten Bossier (d. 1558). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 10 October 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Maerten_Bossier_(d._1558)&oldid=144302.




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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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