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'']] Veurne (Furnes), a town in [[Flanders (Belgium)|Flanders]], Belgium, where an anonymous [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr was executed in 1553. He is celebrated in the song "In bitter-heyt der sielen," No. 10 of the [[Lietboecxken, tracterende van den Offer des Heeren, Een|<em>Lietboecxken</em>]]. The hymn speaks of his farewell to his brethren. This seems to indicate the existence of a Mennonite congregation at Veurne, concerning which, however, there is no information; probably this church was the same as that of Leisele near Veurne, of which [[Maillaert de Grave (d. 1568)|Maillart de Grave]] and his wife were members in 1568 and of which [[Paulus van Meenen (16th century)|Paulus van Meenen]] was the elder. | '']] Veurne (Furnes), a town in [[Flanders (Belgium)|Flanders]], Belgium, where an anonymous [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr was executed in 1553. He is celebrated in the song "In bitter-heyt der sielen," No. 10 of the [[Lietboecxken, tracterende van den Offer des Heeren, Een|<em>Lietboecxken</em>]]. The hymn speaks of his farewell to his brethren. This seems to indicate the existence of a Mennonite congregation at Veurne, concerning which, however, there is no information; probably this church was the same as that of Leisele near Veurne, of which [[Maillaert de Grave (d. 1568)|Maillart de Grave]] and his wife were members in 1568 and of which [[Paulus van Meenen (16th century)|Paulus van Meenen]] was the elder. | ||
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Veurne (Furnes), a town in Flanders, Belgium, where an anonymous Anabaptist martyr was executed in 1553. He is celebrated in the song "In bitter-heyt der sielen," No. 10 of the <em>Lietboecxken</em>. The hymn speaks of his farewell to his brethren. This seems to indicate the existence of a Mennonite congregation at Veurne, concerning which, however, there is no information; probably this church was the same as that of Leisele near Veurne, of which Maillart de Grave and his wife were members in 1568 and of which Paulus van Meenen was the elder.
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| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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| Date Published | 1959 |
Cite This Article
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Veurne (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 26 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Veurne_(West-Vlaanderen,_Belgium)&oldid=85757.
APA style
van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1959). Veurne (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 26 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Veurne_(West-Vlaanderen,_Belgium)&oldid=85757.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 819. All rights reserved.
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