Adriaen den Burry (d. 1565)
Adriaen den Burry (or van den Burie), an Anabaptist martyr, a joiner by trade, was taken prisoner at Oudenaerde in Belgium in 1565, and remaining constant in faith was burned there at the stake on 10 July 1565.
Bibliography
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Braght, Thieleman J. van. Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doops-gesinde 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, 324.
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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 14. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.
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