Woerden (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)
Woerden, a town in the Dutch province of South Holland, formerly the seat of a Waterlander Mennonite congregation. There is no information on the origin of this church and only a few accounts on its history. In 1647 it was represented at the Waterlander delegates' meeting at Amsterdam by the deacon Louris Diricxsz. It disappeared between 1700 and 1730.
Bibliography
Cate, Steven Blaupot ten. Geschiedenis der Doopsgezinden in Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht en Gelderland, 2 vols. Amsterdam: P.N. van Kampen, 1847: I, 332; II, 43.
Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1907): 78.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
|---|---|
| Date Published | 1959 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Woerden (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Woerden_(Zuid-Holland,_Netherlands)&oldid=111397.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1959). Woerden (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Woerden_(Zuid-Holland,_Netherlands)&oldid=111397.
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