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Nieuwpoort (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)

Nieuwpoort (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)
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Nieuwpoort, West Flanders, Belgium (coordinates: 51° 7′ 0″ N, 2° 45′ 0″ E), was in 1534-1535 the seat of an Anabaptist congregation, mostly consisting of Anabaptists from Holland, who often stayed here some time before crossing the channel to England.

Bibliography

Verheyden, A. L. E.  "Le protestantisme a Nieuport." Bulletin . . . d'Histoire de Belgique 66 (1951): 2.

Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 878. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.

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MLA style: van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Nieuwpoort (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 24 May 2013. http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/N538290.html.

APA style: van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1957). Nieuwpoort (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 May 2013, from http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/N538290.html.
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