Old Book of the Martyrs Mirror: 1550s
Abraham Put to Death, A. D. 1556
In the year 1556 there was at Antwerp a very pious and God fearing brother named Abraham, who was apprehended for his faith, and, after a bold confession, and. steadfast adherence to the same, condemned to death, and thus publicly in the marketplace,. offered up an acceptable sacrifice for God, sealing the truth with his blood.