Lauwereinse Huutgheers (d. 1568)
Lauwereinse Huutgheers (Ootgheers), widow of Ancelmus Baers, an Anabaptist martyr, was arrested in February 1568 at Bruges, Belgium, with 13 other members of the Mennonite congregation in this town. She was one of the four who remained steadfast and was burned at the stake at Brugge sometime between 13 April and 28 July, the exact date being unknown.
Bibliography
Verheyden, A. L. E. Het Brugsche Martyrologium (12 October 1527-7 Augustus 1573). Brussels, [1944]: 53, No. 51.
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