Meyli, Hans (17th Century)

Hans Meyli (Meili) was an old man and a Swiss Brethren preacher, of the canton of Zürich, Switzerland, and was imprisoned in 1637 with his sons Hans and Martin for about three years.

Bibliography

Braght, Thieleman J. van. Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doops-gesinde of Weereloose Christenen, Die om 't getuygenis van Jesus haren Salighmaker geleden hebben ende gedood zijn van Christi tijd of tot desen tijd toe. Den Tweeden Druk. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, …, 1685. Part II: 812.

Braght, Thieleman J. van. The Bloody Theatre or Martyrs' Mirror of the Defenseless Christians Who Baptized Only upon Confession of Faith and Who Suffered and Died for the Testimony of Jesus Their Saviour . . . to the Year A.D. 1660. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1951: 1111. Available online at: http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm.

Ein wahrhafftiger Bericht von den Brüdern im Schweizerland, 11.

Geiser, Samuel. Die Taufgesinnten-Gemeinden. Karlsruhe, 1931: 383.

Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 666. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.

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