Maycken's Heeren (d. 1568)
Maycken (Martine) 's Heeren, an Anabaptist martyr, born at Belle (Bailleul), Flanders, and living at Bruges, Belgium, a widow, was apprehended at Bruges in February 1568 with 13 other Mennonites, of whom only four, including Maycken, remained steadfast. Maycken was burned at the stake at Bruges between 13 April and 28 July 1568.
Bibliography
Verheyden, A. L. E. Het Brugsche Martyrologium (12 October 1527-7 Augustus 1573). Brussels, [1944]: 54, No. 52.
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