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Jelis Potvliet, an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, was beheaded at [[Wervik (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Wervik]], Flanders in 1562 with [[Jelis Strings (16th century)|Jelis Strings]] and his brother [[Pieter Potvliet (d. 1562)|Pieter Potvliet]]. They were all weavers, originally from [[Tielt (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Thielt]] in Flanders. They were sentenced to die at the stake, but because heavy rains had made the wood too wet to burn, they were beheaded.
 
Jelis Potvliet, an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, was beheaded at [[Wervik (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Wervik]], Flanders in 1562 with [[Jelis Strings (16th century)|Jelis Strings]] and his brother [[Pieter Potvliet (d. 1562)|Pieter Potvliet]]. They were all weavers, originally from [[Tielt (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Thielt]] in Flanders. They were sentenced to die at the stake, but because heavy rains had made the wood too wet to burn, they were beheaded.
 
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= Bibliography =
Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em>Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doops-gesinde of Weereloose Christenen, Die om 't getuygenis van Jesus haren Salighmaker geleden hebben ende gedood zijn van Christi tijd of tot desen tijd toe. Den Tweeden Druk</em>. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, ..., 1685: Part II, 289.
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Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em>Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doops-gesinde of Weereloose Christenen, Die om 't getuygenis van Jesus haren Salighmaker geleden hebben ende gedood zijn van Christi tijd of tot desen tijd toe. Den Tweeden Druk</em>. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, 1685: Part II, 289.
  
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. <em>Mennonitisches Lexikon</em>, 4 vols. Frankfurt &amp; Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. III, 386.
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Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. ''Mennonitisches Lexikon'', 4 vols. Frankfurt &amp; Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. III, 386.
 
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Jelis Potvliet, an Anabaptist martyr, was beheaded at Wervik, Flanders in 1562 with Jelis Strings and his brother Pieter Potvliet. They were all weavers, originally from Thielt in Flanders. They were sentenced to die at the stake, but because heavy rains had made the wood too wet to burn, they were beheaded.

Bibliography

Braght, Thieleman J. van. Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doops-gesinde of Weereloose Christenen, Die om 't getuygenis van Jesus haren Salighmaker geleden hebben ende gedood zijn van Christi tijd of tot desen tijd toe. Den Tweeden Druk. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, 1685: Part II, 289.

Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. III, 386.


Author(s) Nanne van ders Zijpp
Date Published 1957

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