Lijntgen Kemels, in the Year 1570

Martyrs Mirror in Modern English

Old Book of the Martyrs Mirror: 1570s

Lijntgen Kemels, in the Year 1570

In the same way a sister named Lijntgen Kemels was also arrested at Luyck, and after she had made a good and steadfast confession of her faith, she was burned there. So she went boldly, with her lamp burning, to meet her bridegroom, who also joyfully took her, as a wise virgin, into his [marriage] feast.