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Poeldijk, a village in the [[Westland (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|Westland]] district south of The Hague, Dutch province of South Holland, was in February 1536 the center of a revolutionary movement. Perhaps as many as 40 [[Anabaptism|Anabaptists]], both men and women, gathered in the home of the wealthy Jutte Ewouts<em>. </em>The leader of this group was [[Adriaen Adriaensz (d. 1536)|Adriaen Adriaensz]]<em>, </em>a fanatic who claimed to be called by God to punish the world. On 8-9 March 1536, the Jutte Ewouts' house was surrounded by the police and finally taken. A num­ber of the Anabaptists were killed, including Adri­aen Adriaensz. (He did not escape, as is assumed in the article [[Adriaen Adriaensz (d. 1536)|Adri­aen Adriaensz]].) A few succeeded in escaping; the others, including Jutte, were arrested, and in the next few days thirteen of them were put to death at The Hague, and some of the others were banished from Holland.
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Poeldijk, a village in the [[Westland (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|Westland]] district south of The Hague, Dutch province of South Holland, was in February 1536 the center of a revolutionary movement. Perhaps as many as 40 [[Anabaptism|Anabaptists]], both men and women, gathered in the home of the wealthy Jutte Ewouts. The leader of this group was [[Adriaen Adriaensz (d. 1536)|Adriaen Adriaensz]], a fanatic who claimed to be called by God to punish the world. On 8-9 March 1536, the Jutte Ewouts' house was surrounded by the police and finally taken. A num­ber of the Anabaptists were killed, including Adri­aen Adriaensz. (He did not escape, as is assumed in the article [[Adriaen Adriaensz (d. 1536)|Adri­aen Adriaensz]].) A few succeeded in escaping; the others, including Jutte, were arrested, and in the next few days thirteen of them were put to death at The Hague, and some of the others were banished from Holland.
 
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Bergen, E. van "De Wederdopers in het Westland." <em>Bijdragen voor de Geschiedenis van het Bisdom Haarlem </em>XXVIII (Leiden, 1903): 269-88.
 
Bergen, E. van "De Wederdopers in het Westland." <em>Bijdragen voor de Geschiedenis van het Bisdom Haarlem </em>XXVIII (Leiden, 1903): 269-88.
  
Hoop Scheffer, Jacob Gijsbert de. <em>Inventaris der Archiefstukken berustende bij de Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam</em>. 2 v. Amsterdam: Uitgegeven en ten geschenke aangeboden door den Kerkeraad dier Gemeente, 1883-1884: v. I, Nos, 166-72, 176, 178.
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Hoop Scheffer, Jacob Gijsbert de. <em>Inventaris der Archiefstukken berustende bij de Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam</em>, 2 vols. Amsterdam: Uitgegeven en ten geschenke aangeboden door den Kerkeraad dier Gemeente, 1883-1884: v. I, Nos, 166-72, 176, 178.
  
 
Kühler, Wilhelmus Johannes. <em>Geschiedenis der Nederlandsche Doopsgezinden in de Zestiende Eeuw</em>. Haarlem: H.D. Tjeenk Willink, 1932: I, 188 f.
 
Kühler, Wilhelmus Johannes. <em>Geschiedenis der Nederlandsche Doopsgezinden in de Zestiende Eeuw</em>. Haarlem: H.D. Tjeenk Willink, 1932: I, 188 f.
  
Mellink, Albert F.<em> De Wederdopers in de noordelijke Nederlanden 1531-1544</em>. Groningen: J.B. Wolters, 1954:<em> </em>217 f.
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Mellink, Albert F.<em> De Wederdopers in de noordelijke Nederlanden 1531-1544</em>. Groningen: J.B. Wolters, 1954: 217 f.
 
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Poeldijk, a village in the Westland district south of The Hague, Dutch province of South Holland, was in February 1536 the center of a revolutionary movement. Perhaps as many as 40 Anabaptists, both men and women, gathered in the home of the wealthy Jutte Ewouts. The leader of this group was Adriaen Adriaensz, a fanatic who claimed to be called by God to punish the world. On 8-9 March 1536, the Jutte Ewouts' house was surrounded by the police and finally taken. A num­ber of the Anabaptists were killed, including Adri­aen Adriaensz. (He did not escape, as is assumed in the article Adri­aen Adriaensz.) A few succeeded in escaping; the others, including Jutte, were arrested, and in the next few days thirteen of them were put to death at The Hague, and some of the others were banished from Holland.

Bibliography

Bergen, E. van "De Wederdopers in het Westland." Bijdragen voor de Geschiedenis van het Bisdom Haarlem XXVIII (Leiden, 1903): 269-88.

Hoop Scheffer, Jacob Gijsbert de. Inventaris der Archiefstukken berustende bij de Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam, 2 vols. Amsterdam: Uitgegeven en ten geschenke aangeboden door den Kerkeraad dier Gemeente, 1883-1884: v. I, Nos, 166-72, 176, 178.

Kühler, Wilhelmus Johannes. Geschiedenis der Nederlandsche Doopsgezinden in de Zestiende Eeuw. Haarlem: H.D. Tjeenk Willink, 1932: I, 188 f.

Mellink, Albert F. De Wederdopers in de noordelijke Nederlanden 1531-1544. Groningen: J.B. Wolters, 1954: 217 f.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1959

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Poeldijk (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Poeldijk_(Zuid-Holland,_Netherlands)&oldid=126744.

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1959). Poeldijk (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Poeldijk_(Zuid-Holland,_Netherlands)&oldid=126744.




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