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The Doopsgezinde kerk is a historical hidden
The church (also referred to as the ''Vermaning'') was built in 1683.
File:Doopsgezinde kerk orgel RM19206.jpg, Interior with organ.
File:Doopsgezinde kerk - wachthuisje balkon zuidkant RM19206.jpg, Gallery for the orphans with watchhouse for the orphan governess
File:Doopsgezinde kerk Preekstoel RM19206.jpg, Pulpit with baroque brass sermon holder
File:Doopsgezinde kerk -gang langs kosterskamer naar Peuzelaarsteeg RM19663.jpg, Former alley joined the former courtyard to the former entrance on the Peuzelaarsteeg
File:Doopsgezinde kerk - vormalige steeg nu een hal met dakraam RM19206.jpg, Former courtyard converted to hallway
File:Doopsgezinde kerk open haard RM19090.jpg, Regents room from 1902
The church calls its ministers teachers, and the names are written on a large name board in one of the meeting rooms, along with a list of deacons. In 1804 a songbook ''Christelijke Gezangen en Liederen'' was published in Haarlem of 150 songs with accompanying music. It had a title vignette by Reinier Vinkeles and a forward which was signed by the teachers Klaas van der Horst, Petrus Loosjes Az., Barend Hartman van Groningen, Matthias van Geuns Jz], Martinus Bodisco and Adriaan Loosjes Pz. Aagje Deken wrote the text for 74 of these songs for which she asked 4 ducats (21 guilders) compensation per page.letter to Adriaan Loosjes
by Aagje Deken, 20 February 1802, the Hague, in the DBNL
The Doopsgezinde kerk is a historical hidden Mennonite
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church dating from the 17th century between the Grote Houtstraat
The Grote Houtstraat is a shopping street in Haarlem that connects the Grote Markt, Haarlem, Grote Markt to the Houtplein in the direction of the Haarlemmerhout woods.
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The street runs along one of two old parallel roads running through the ...
, Peuzelaarsteeg and the Frankestraat in Haarlem
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History
The church (also referred to as the ''Vermaning'') was built in 1683.Rijksmonument
A (, ) is a national heritage site of the Netherlands, listed by the agency Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed (RCE) acting for the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science.
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report The original entrance was a simple narrow door in the alley connecting the shopping street Grote Houtstraat to the Frankestraat, called the Peuzelaarsteeg, and through the purchase of a house in the Frankestraat a new, larger, entrance was created in 1717. In 1757 a group of members of the church, including Pieter Teyler van der Hulst, purchased a house on the Grote Houtstraat
The Grote Houtstraat is a shopping street in Haarlem that connects the Grote Markt, Haarlem, Grote Markt to the Houtplein in the direction of the Haarlemmerhout woods.
History
The street runs along one of two old parallel roads running through the ...
and created a modern but unobtrusive entrance with long hallway. In 1902 the Frankestraat entrance was renovated and new regents’ rooms were created in Jugendstil
(; "Youth Style") was an artistic movement, particularly in the decorative arts, that was influential primarily in Germany, Austria and elsewhere in Europe to a lesser extent from about 1895 until about 1910. It was the German and Austrian cou ...
. During the course of centuries, almost the entire block of houses was purchased by the church, and a large house across from the church in the Frankestraat, the "Huis ter Kleef", was used as an orphanage. The house on the corner of the Peuzelaarsteeg and the Grote Houtstraat (nr. 51) also was purchased by Pieter Teyler, and he rented it to the Dutch Society of Science for their museum, which was the first museum in Haarlem that opened its doors in 1777.
List of teachers
The church calls its ministers teachers, and the names are written on a large name board in one of the meeting rooms, along with a list of deacons. In 1804 a songbook ''Christelijke Gezangen en Liederen'' was published in Haarlem of 150 songs with accompanying music. It had a title vignette by Reinier Vinkeles and a forward which was signed by the teachers Klaas van der Horst, Petrus Loosjes Az., Barend Hartman van Groningen, Matthias van Geuns Jz], Martinus Bodisco and Adriaan Loosjes Pz. Aagje Deken wrote the text for 74 of these songs for which she asked 4 ducats (21 guilders) compensation per page.by Aagje Deken, 20 February 1802, the Hague, in the DBNL
References
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