Melchior von Salzburg (d. 1528)
Melchior von Salzburg, a knight, an Anabaptist martyr, who baptized and preached in Augsburg, Germany, in 1527. He was burned at the stake at Passau in 1528.
Bibliography
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon., 4 v. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: III, 69.
Roth, Friedrich. Augsburgs Reformationsgeschichte. 2. vollständig umgearbeitete Aufl. München: T. Ackermann, 1901-1911: I, 252.
Roth, Friedrich. Zur Geschichte der Wiedertäufer in Oberschwaben: III. Der Höhepunkt der wiedertäuferischen Bewegung in Augsburg und ihr Niedergang im Jahre 1528.. Augsburg : In Kommission der J.A. Schlosserschen Buchh. (F. Schott.), 1901.: 80 and 99.
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