Peryne de Corte (d. 1573)
Peryne (Petronella) de Corte, an Anabaptist martyr, burned at the stake at Antwerp, Belgium, on 6 June 1573. Peryne, who was arrested when a Mennonite meeting at Antwerp was surprised by the police, confessed that she had often attended such meetings. She had not yet been (re) baptized.
Bibliography
Archiv für Reformationsgeschichte XIII: 118, 121-24, 179; XIV: 90 ff., No. 1029.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
|---|---|
| Date Published | 1959 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Peryne de Corte (d. 1573)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 8 May 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Peryne_de_Corte_(d._1573)&oldid=130174.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1959). Peryne de Corte (d. 1573). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 8 May 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Peryne_de_Corte_(d._1573)&oldid=130174.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 148. All rights reserved.
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