Better Gutenberg
Free, beautifully formatted public-domain ebooks
‹Better GutenbergMartyrs MirrorBetgen, Neelken, and Mariken Franss, in the Year 1559 · 563 of 922Contents›

Martyrs Mirror

by Thieleman J. van Braght

563 of 922 · Contents · Download EPUB

Betgen, Neelken, and Mariken Franss, in the Year 1559.

In this year also three other sisters, namely, Betgen, Neelken, and Mariken Franss, were apprehended at Antwerp, for living according to their faith in God, and as they, with a firm confidence, as those that were born of God, steadfastly contended for the accepted truth, they were finally sentenced to death and drowned. Thus they had to press their way through the strait gate, this temporal death, in order to enter in, and inherit, together with all the valiant witnesses of God, his eternal and imperishable kingdom.

← Back to Martyrs Mirror

Scroll to Top