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Trijn Jansdochter, an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, executed at [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]] on 21 May 1535. Trijn was the wife of Jan de Backer and lived on the Pijlsteeg at Amsterdam. In early November 1534 she had been baptized by [[Jan Matthysz van Middelburg (d. 1538)|Jan Matthijs van Middelburg]]. The rebel Anabaptists who besieged the Amsterdam town hall on 10-11 May 1535 had gathered in her house before going out to attack. Though it is not expressly stated, Trijn may have shared their revolutionary views. She was sentenced to be strangled and to be hanged before her own home.
 
Trijn Jansdochter, an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, executed at [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]] on 21 May 1535. Trijn was the wife of Jan de Backer and lived on the Pijlsteeg at Amsterdam. In early November 1534 she had been baptized by [[Jan Matthysz van Middelburg (d. 1538)|Jan Matthijs van Middelburg]]. The rebel Anabaptists who besieged the Amsterdam town hall on 10-11 May 1535 had gathered in her house before going out to attack. Though it is not expressly stated, Trijn may have shared their revolutionary views. She was sentenced to be strangled and to be hanged before her own home.
 
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Grosheide, Greta. <em class="gameo_bibliography">Bijdrage tot de geschiedenis der Anabaptisten in Amsterdam</em>. Hilversum: J. Schipper, Jr., 1938: 61, 305.
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Grosheide, Greta. ''Bijdrage tot de geschiedenis der Anabaptisten in Amsterdam''. Hilversum: J. Schipper, Jr., 1938: 61, 305.
  
Grosheide, Greta. "Verhooren en Vonissen der Wederdoopers, betrokken bij de aanslagen op Amsterdam in 1534 en 1535." <em class="gameo_bibliography">Bijdragen en Mededeelingen van het Historisch Genootschap</em> 41 (1920): 66.
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Mellink, Albert F. ''De Wederdopers in de noordelijke Nederlanden 1531-1544''. Groningen: J.B. Wolters, 1954: 144, 145, 149.
  
Mellink, Albert F. <em class="gameo_bibliography">De Wederdopers in de noordelijke Nederlanden 1531-1544</em>. Groningen: J.B. Wolters, 1954: 144, 145, 149.
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"Verhooren en Vonissen der Wederdoopers, betrokken bij de aanslagen op Amsterdam in 1534 en 1535", in ''Bijdragen en Mededeelingen van het Historisch Genootschap'' 41 (Amsterdam, 1920): 66. Available in full electronic text at http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_bij005192001_01/_bij005192001_01_0005.php.
 
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Trijn Jansdochter, an Anabaptist martyr, executed at Amsterdam on 21 May 1535. Trijn was the wife of Jan de Backer and lived on the Pijlsteeg at Amsterdam. In early November 1534 she had been baptized by Jan Matthijs van Middelburg. The rebel Anabaptists who besieged the Amsterdam town hall on 10-11 May 1535 had gathered in her house before going out to attack. Though it is not expressly stated, Trijn may have shared their revolutionary views. She was sentenced to be strangled and to be hanged before her own home.

Bibliography

Grosheide, Greta. Bijdrage tot de geschiedenis der Anabaptisten in Amsterdam. Hilversum: J. Schipper, Jr., 1938: 61, 305.

Mellink, Albert F. De Wederdopers in de noordelijke Nederlanden 1531-1544. Groningen: J.B. Wolters, 1954: 144, 145, 149.

"Verhooren en Vonissen der Wederdoopers, betrokken bij de aanslagen op Amsterdam in 1534 en 1535", in Bijdragen en Mededeelingen van het Historisch Genootschap 41 (Amsterdam, 1920): 66. Available in full electronic text at http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_bij005192001_01/_bij005192001_01_0005.php.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1959

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Trijn Jansdochter (d. 1535)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 16 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Trijn_Jansdochter_(d._1535)&oldid=147917.

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1959). Trijn Jansdochter (d. 1535). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Trijn_Jansdochter_(d._1535)&oldid=147917.




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