The Bloody Theatre, or Martyrs Mirror of the Defenseless Christians / who baptized only upon confession of faith, and who suffered and died for the testimony of Jesus, their savior, from the time of Christ to the year A.D. 1660

by Thieleman J. van Braght

[324] We, in the original.

[325] Of the Spirit, in the original.

[326] Of these martyrs from Breda mention seems to be made also in one of the letters of Jan Wouterss van Kuyck.

[327] Nuns of the order of St. Bega.

[328] Walk, move more circumspectly.—Trans.

[329] In’s heeren Handen, seyt den Schrijber.

[330] Behold the man! John 19:5.

[331] Evidently an allusion to Isaiah 27:1, where (see German version) two serpents seem to be indicated.

[332] Then I should sacrifice my child to the devil, the author had written, but this reads a little too harsh.

[333] Hereby is meant Joris Wippe, who was put to death at Dortrecht, A. D. 1558.