Winnoxbergen (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)
Winnoxbergen, (Sint), a village in West Flanders, Belgium, where there was some Anabaptist activity ca. 1565. Jan Portier preached here for a large number of Anabaptists and once administered bapÂtism. Of a congregation in this village, however, nothing is known. Wouter Wychelssone, an otherÂwise unknown Mennonite, was arrested here in May 1591.
Bibliography
Verheyden, A. L. E. "Mennisme in Vlaanderen." ms.
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