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Janneken, an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, who while in prison wrote the song "Verhuecht verblijt groot ende cleijn" (Be glad and rejoice, both ye great and small), found in the [[Lietboecxken, tracterende van den Offer des Heeren, Een|&lt;em&gt;Lietboecxken van den Offer des Heeren&lt;/em&gt;]], 1563 and following editions, also [[Tweede Liedeboeck, Het|&lt;em&gt;Tweede Liedeboeck&lt;/em&gt;]] of 1583 and mentioned by [[Wolkan, Rudolf (1860-1927)|Wolkan]] (<em>Lieder</em>, 62, 71). A notice in the margin of the page reports that the poet was a young woman called Janneken, who was drowned at the [[Steen (Antwerp, Belgium)|Steen castle]] at [[Antwerp (Belgium)|Antwerp]]. It is not clear which Janneken is meant, either [[Janneken van Aken (d. 1560)|Janneken van Aken]] (Jenneken Eghels) or [[Jenneken van Houte (d. 1557)|Janneken van Houte]]. Probably it was the latter.
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Janneken, an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, who while in prison wrote the song "Verhuecht verblijt groot ende cleijn" (Be glad and rejoice, both ye great and small), found in the [[Lietboecxken, tracterende van den Offer des Heeren, Een|<em>Lietboecxken van den Offer des Heeren</em>]], 1563 and following editions, also [[Tweede Liedeboeck, Het|<em>Tweede Liedeboeck</em>]] of 1583 and mentioned by [[Wolkan, Rudolf (1860-1927)|Wolkan]] (<em>Lieder</em>, 62, 71). A notice in the margin of the page reports that the poet was a young woman called Janneken, who was drowned at the [[Steen (Antwerp, Belgium)|Steen castle]] at [[Antwerp (Belgium)|Antwerp]]. It is not clear which Janneken is meant, either [[Janneken van Aken (d. 1560)|Janneken van Aken]] (Jenneken Eghels) or [[Jenneken van Houte (d. 1557)|Janneken van Houte]]. Probably it was the latter.
 
= Bibliography =
 
= Bibliography =
 
Wolkan, Rudolf. <em>Die Lieder der Wiedertäufer</em>. Berlin, 1903. Reprinted Nieuwkoop: B. De Graaf, 1965: 62, 71.
 
Wolkan, Rudolf. <em>Die Lieder der Wiedertäufer</em>. Berlin, 1903. Reprinted Nieuwkoop: B. De Graaf, 1965: 62, 71.
 
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Janneken, an Anabaptist martyr, who while in prison wrote the song "Verhuecht verblijt groot ende cleijn" (Be glad and rejoice, both ye great and small), found in the Lietboecxken van den Offer des Heeren, 1563 and following editions, also Tweede Liedeboeck of 1583 and mentioned by Wolkan (Lieder, 62, 71). A notice in the margin of the page reports that the poet was a young woman called Janneken, who was drowned at the Steen castle at Antwerp. It is not clear which Janneken is meant, either Janneken van Aken (Jenneken Eghels) or Janneken van Houte. Probably it was the latter.

Bibliography

Wolkan, Rudolf. Die Lieder der Wiedertäufer. Berlin, 1903. Reprinted Nieuwkoop: B. De Graaf, 1965: 62, 71.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1957

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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Janneken (d. 1557)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Janneken_(d._1557)&oldid=95482.

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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1957). Janneken (d. 1557). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Janneken_(d._1557)&oldid=95482.




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