Frölichin, Dorothea (16th century)
Dorothea Frölichin (Zieglerin), a member of the Anabaptist congregation of Augsburg, Germany, a widow, was branded on both cheeks and banished from the city on 21 April1528, because she was baptized and had lodged Anabaptists in her house.
Bibliography
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: II, 13.
Roth, Fr. Zeitschrift des Historischen Vereins für Schwaben und Neuburg 27 (1900): 30.
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