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| − | Janneken van Houte (Houtte), an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, not found in [[Braght, Tieleman Jansz van (1625-1664)|van Braght]], | + | Janneken van Houte (Houtte), an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, not found in [[Braght, Tieleman Jansz van (1625-1664)|van Braght]], <em>[[Martyrs' Mirror]]</em>, but likely identical with [[Janneken op Dextelaer (d. 1557)|Janneken op Dextelaer]], named by van Braght. She was born at [[Antwerp (Belgium)|Antwerp]], [[Belgium|Belgium]], and belonged to the Mennonite congregation in this town. Janneken, a <em>jonckmeyssen</em> (a young or unmarried woman), was bound in a sack and drowned at the [[Steen (Antwerp, Belgium)|Steen castle]] at Antwerp on 5 or 6 July 1557. This martyr may be the author of the song "Verhuecht verblijt groot ende cleyn" (Be glad and rejoice, both great and small) found in the [[Lietboecxken, tracterende van den Offer des Heeren, Een|<em>Lietboecxken van den Offer des Heeren</em>]]. |
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<em>Dit Boec wort genoemt: Het Offer des Herren, om het inhout van sommighe opgheofferde kinderen Godts . . .</em> N.p., 1578: 553. | <em>Dit Boec wort genoemt: Het Offer des Herren, om het inhout van sommighe opgheofferde kinderen Godts . . .</em> N.p., 1578: 553. | ||
Revision as of 06:23, 19 December 2014
Janneken van Houte (Houtte), an Anabaptist martyr, not found in van Braght, Martyrs' Mirror, but likely identical with Janneken op Dextelaer, named by van Braght. She was born at Antwerp, Belgium, and belonged to the Mennonite congregation in this town. Janneken, a jonckmeyssen (a young or unmarried woman), was bound in a sack and drowned at the Steen castle at Antwerp on 5 or 6 July 1557. This martyr may be the author of the song "Verhuecht verblijt groot ende cleyn" (Be glad and rejoice, both great and small) found in the Lietboecxken van den Offer des Heeren.
Bibliography
Dit Boec wort genoemt: Het Offer des Herren, om het inhout van sommighe opgheofferde kinderen Godts . . . N.p., 1578: 553.
Génard, Petrus. Antwerpsch archievenblad. Antwerpen, Belgium: Stadsarchief te Antwerpen: VIII, 434, 438; XIV, 22 f., No. 250.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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| Date Published | 1957 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Jenneken van Houte (d. 1557)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Jenneken_van_Houte_(d._1557)&oldid=128737.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1957). Jenneken van Houte (d. 1557). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Jenneken_van_Houte_(d._1557)&oldid=128737.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 88. All rights reserved.
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