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• Confiscation of Property
  of their faith; their property was also seized by the authorities. In the Netherlands during the time of persecution the property of martyrs who were sentenced
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• Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany)
  matter. Suddenly the sharpest persecution set in against the Anabaptists. On 5 March 1528, the unstable Elector Ludwig V, 1508-1544, upon the insistence of
  45 KB (5,948 words) - 12:32, 15 May 2019
• Salzburg (Austria)
  Salzburg. Indications of this are seen in the Neue Zeitung of 1528, whose author claims to have been an eyewitness: "Here (in Salzburg?) the guest Brethren
  15 KB (2,324 words) - 07:35, 16 January 2017
• Orenburg Mennonite Settlement (Orenburg Oblast, Russia)
  although not as much as some of the Mennonites of the Ukraine. Requisitions of property, grain, horses, etc., were common. In 1921 the Settlement experienced a
  25 KB (3,660 words) - 00:54, 16 January 2017
• Community
  values of neighborliness, honesty, self-reliance, and reverence for life and property were most persistently developed. It is in this respect that Mennonite
  31 KB (4,471 words) - 18:26, 8 September 2021
• Bayern Federal State (Germany)
  beheaded there 13 August 1585; Leonhard Sumerauer, beheaded at Burghausen 5 July 1585; Christian Geiger, beheaded at Munich 13 September 1586 (Oesterreichisches
  19 KB (2,363 words) - 18:19, 19 April 2021
• Congo, Democratic Republic of
  the east. The Congo Free State was formed in 1885 as the personal private property of King Leopold II of Belgium. Belgium took over the free state as a Belgian
  19 KB (2,435 words) - 14:16, 15 September 2021
• Huizen (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)
  Dutch province of North Holland, east of Amsterdam (coordinates: 52° 18′ 0″ N, 5° 13′ 48″ E), formerly the seat of a Mennonite congregation, sometimes also
  3 KB (394 words) - 01:18, 16 October 2014
• Capitalism
  minimization of the role of the state, and the institution of private property . . ." (Hoover, 294-5). Adam Smith (1723-90) proposed that the seeds of capitalism
  10 KB (1,414 words) - 22:58, 15 January 2017
• Oecolampadius, Johannes (1482-1531)
  debate with the Anabaptists in his home (Loserth gives the date erroneously as 5 June in the church of St. Mary). He published an account of it, Gespräch etlicher
  10 KB (1,469 words) - 07:33, 16 January 2017
• Mennonite Church (MC)
  membership in 1956 were as follows in chronological order: Franconia (1725), 5,404; Lancaster (1775), 15,046; Washington County, Maryland, and Franklin County
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• Kohlhof (Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany)
  Kohlhof, though the Wagners were no longer Mennonites. In 1806 it became the property of the inhabitants. As a congregation Kohlhof is first mentioned in 1790
  4 KB (601 words) - 00:29, 16 January 2017
• Reformation, Protestant
  torture and to sentences of death, imprisonment, exile, or confiscation of property. Such incessant pressure eventually broke the dynamism of many Anabaptist
  26 KB (3,493 words) - 01:20, 1 December 2014
• Alsace (France)
  themselves in the country. An extraordinarily sharp mandate issued by Ferdinand on 5 July 1561 complained about the negligence and carelessness of his subordinates
  51 KB (7,917 words) - 23:58, 15 January 2017
• Stillwood Camp and Conference Centre (Lindell Beach, British Columbia, Canada)
  permission to establish a fund for the purchase of camp property provided that the property would not have swimming facilities. The onus soon shifted
  7 KB (1,084 words) - 07:14, 23 November 2022
• Illinois Mennonite Mission Board
  hold title to real estate and other property, to lease, operate, maintain, and sell or otherwise dispose of the same. (5) For the aforesaid purpose to solicit
  4 KB (601 words) - 15:49, 30 March 2024
• Eden High School (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada)
  five years. The estimated replacement value of the buildings on the Eden property was $1,335,000. During the 1960s the average dorm population was around
  7 KB (1,139 words) - 12:14, 27 February 2020
• Colombia
  study of the Spanish language in April 1945. The mission acquired its first property when the Board purchased an unoccupied, independent mission station at
  15 KB (2,184 words) - 16:34, 26 January 2023
• Danzig Mennonite Church (Gdansk, Poland)
  upkeep and management of this property were met by interest from investments and by voluntary contributions. The church property suffered some damage during
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• Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)
  Mennonite Johann Cornies), where for about 40 years it practiced private property. In 1859-60 some leader dared to re-establish communal life as of old,
  126 KB (6,564 words) - 00:19, 5 August 2023

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