# Many Godfearing People Put To Death, In Flanders, On Account Of Their Views Against The Roman Church, By The Count Of Alsace, A. D. 1182. 1182 · Historical source Source: Martyrs’ Mirror. Original heading: MANY GODFEARING PEOPLE PUT TO DEATH, IN FLANDERS, ON ACCOUNT OF THEIR VIEWS AGAINST THE ROMAN CHURCH, BY THE COUNT OF ALSACE, A. D. 1182. Source heading; not independently verified Magister164 John Andriess, P. J. Twisck, H. Montanus, and various other authentic writers, unanimously state, that A. D. 1182, there were put to death, by Count Philip of Alsace, many Christians, who were called heretics because they contemned infant baptism, the sacrament of the altar, and the sacrifice of the mass, etc. See J. Andr., in his History of the Antiquity of the Faith, letter E. P. J. Twisck, Chron., page 489. H. Montanus, 286Nietigh., p. 86. Also, Hist. Mart. der Doopsg., A. 8. Also, Martyrs Mirror, printed A. D. 1631, Introduction, p. 52. --- Page: http://history.truechristian.church/stories/mm-many-godfearing-people-put-to-death-in-flanders-on-account-of-their-views-against-the-roman-church-by-the-count-of-alsac/ [Contribute a correction or addition](https://github.com/trueChristian/history.truechristian.church/issues/new?title=Correction%3A+Many+Godfearing+People+Put+To+Death%2C+In+Flanders%2C+On+Account+Of+Their+Views+Against+The+Roman+Church%2C+By+The+Count+Of+Alsace%2C+A.+D.+1182.&body=%23%23+Page+or+topic%0AMany+Godfearing+People+Put+To+Death%2C+In+Flanders%2C+On+Account+Of+Their+Views+Against+The+Roman+Church%2C+By+The+Count+Of+Alsace%2C+A.+D.+1182.%0A%0APage%3A+http%3A%2F%2Fhistory.truechristian.church%2Fstories%2Fmm-many-godfearing-people-put-to-death-in-flanders-on-account-of-their-views-against-the-roman-church-by-the-count-of-alsac%2F%0A%0ARecord%3A+mm-many-godfearing-people-put-to-death-in-flanders-on-account-of-their-views-against-the-roman-church-by-the-count-of-alsac%0A%0ADate+currently+shown%3A+1182%0A%0A%23%23+Correction+or+addition%0A%0A%0A%0A%23%23+Sources+and+evidence%0APlease+include+book%2Fpage+references%2C+archive+links%2C+or+first-hand+documentation.%0A%0A%0A%0A%23%23+Image+credit+%28if+applicable%29%0ACreator%2C+source%2C+and+permission+or+public-domain+basis.%0A%0A%0A%0ASubmitted+for+review%3B+this+issue+does+not+publish+changes+automatically.)