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Nicolaes de Penty was an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr. He was born at Douai, France, and secretly drowned in the Steencastle prison at [[Antwerp (Belgium)|Antwerp]], [[Belgium|Belgium]] on 4 April 1562, because he "persisted in his rebaptism." His furniture, clothing, and tools were confiscated and publicly sold on 30 January 1562; this indicates that he was then already in prison. Further particulars are lacking, and his trade is not mentioned. He must have been an artisan. | Nicolaes de Penty was an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr. He was born at Douai, France, and secretly drowned in the Steencastle prison at [[Antwerp (Belgium)|Antwerp]], [[Belgium|Belgium]] on 4 April 1562, because he "persisted in his rebaptism." His furniture, clothing, and tools were confiscated and publicly sold on 30 January 1562; this indicates that he was then already in prison. Further particulars are lacking, and his trade is not mentioned. He must have been an artisan. | ||
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Revision as of 18:54, 23 May 2014
Nicolaes de Penty was an Anabaptist martyr. He was born at Douai, France, and secretly drowned in the Steencastle prison at Antwerp, Belgium on 4 April 1562, because he "persisted in his rebaptism." His furniture, clothing, and tools were confiscated and publicly sold on 30 January 1562; this indicates that he was then already in prison. Further particulars are lacking, and his trade is not mentioned. He must have been an artisan.
Bibliography
Génard, P. Antwerpsch archievenblad: IX, 131, 140, 161; XIV, 30 f., No. 352.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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| Date Published | 1957 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Nicolaes de Penty (d. 1562)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 2 May 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Nicolaes_de_Penty_(d._1562)&oldid=122575.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1957). Nicolaes de Penty (d. 1562). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 2 May 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Nicolaes_de_Penty_(d._1562)&oldid=122575.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 872. All rights reserved.
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