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![Copiae. Alsoo tot kennisse van de Dinaren, en by gevolg van de Gemeente, gekomen is, dat Pieter Jansz. Twisck beneffens sommige Ledematen van onse Gemeente [Hoorn], ondernomen hebben, een afgesonderde Vergaderingh op-te-regten, ..](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.sourcelibrary.org%2Farchived%2F69b525ad29577f283b57aa5f%2F1.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Copiae. Alsoo tot kennisse van de Dinaren, en by gevolg van de Gemeente, gekomen is, dat Pieter Jansz. Twisck beneffens sommige Ledematen van onse Gemeente [Hoorn], ondernomen hebben, een afgesonderde Vergaderingh op-te-regten, ..
No prior complete English translation of this text has been found.
Extensive searches across major library catalogs, academic databases, and digital archives yielded no evidence of an English translation for this specific 17th-century Dutch pamphlet by Stoffel Jansz Kortingh. The work appears to be a rare, localized Anabaptist document, and no records of it exist in English translation.
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This document captures a high-stakes standoff within a 17th-century Mennonite congregation in Hoorn. Readers will discover the cold mechanics of church discipline and the harsh reality of excommunication for those who dare to branch off on their own.