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This [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, not found in [[Braght, Tieleman Jansz van (1625-1664)|van Braght]], [[Martyrs' Mirror|<em>Martyrs' Mirror</em>]], is likely identical with [[Jan Wiljoot (d. 1569)|Jan Wiljoot]], named by van Braght but not found in official records. Jan de Timmerman was burned at the stake on 2 April 1569 at [[Antwerp (Belgium)|Antwerp]]. He was born at [[Kortrijk (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Kortrijk]] (Courtrai) in Flanders and was 26 years of age. He lived at Borgerhout, a suburb of Antwerp, and was a weaver. His two little children had not been baptized, because, as he confessed, "in the Scriptures nothing is found of children's baptism and (he) is of opinion that one should not baptize children." Jan had been baptized seven years before, at the age of about 19, by [[Busschaert, Hans Bouwens (16th century)|Elder Hans Busschaert]] in a hamlet near [[Armentières (Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France)|Armentieres]] in [[Flanders (Belgium)|Flanders]]. He had been apprehended at a meeting of the Antwerp congregation held in the house of [[Jan Poote (d. 1569)|Jan Poote]]. | This [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, not found in [[Braght, Tieleman Jansz van (1625-1664)|van Braght]], [[Martyrs' Mirror|<em>Martyrs' Mirror</em>]], is likely identical with [[Jan Wiljoot (d. 1569)|Jan Wiljoot]], named by van Braght but not found in official records. Jan de Timmerman was burned at the stake on 2 April 1569 at [[Antwerp (Belgium)|Antwerp]]. He was born at [[Kortrijk (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Kortrijk]] (Courtrai) in Flanders and was 26 years of age. He lived at Borgerhout, a suburb of Antwerp, and was a weaver. His two little children had not been baptized, because, as he confessed, "in the Scriptures nothing is found of children's baptism and (he) is of opinion that one should not baptize children." Jan had been baptized seven years before, at the age of about 19, by [[Busschaert, Hans Bouwens (16th century)|Elder Hans Busschaert]] in a hamlet near [[Armentières (Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France)|Armentieres]] in [[Flanders (Belgium)|Flanders]]. He had been apprehended at a meeting of the Antwerp congregation held in the house of [[Jan Poote (d. 1569)|Jan Poote]]. | ||
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Génard, Petrus. <em>Antwerpsch archievenblad. </em>Antwerpen, Belgium: Stadsarchief te Antwerpen: XII, 355, 370, 399; XIV, 64 f., No. 719. | Génard, Petrus. <em>Antwerpsch archievenblad. </em>Antwerpen, Belgium: Stadsarchief te Antwerpen: XII, 355, 370, 399; XIV, 64 f., No. 719. | ||
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This Anabaptist martyr, not found in van Braght, <em>Martyrs' Mirror</em>, is likely identical with Jan Wiljoot, named by van Braght but not found in official records. Jan de Timmerman was burned at the stake on 2 April 1569 at Antwerp. He was born at Kortrijk (Courtrai) in Flanders and was 26 years of age. He lived at Borgerhout, a suburb of Antwerp, and was a weaver. His two little children had not been baptized, because, as he confessed, "in the Scriptures nothing is found of children's baptism and (he) is of opinion that one should not baptize children." Jan had been baptized seven years before, at the age of about 19, by Elder Hans Busschaert in a hamlet near Armentieres in Flanders. He had been apprehended at a meeting of the Antwerp congregation held in the house of Jan Poote.
Bibliography
Génard, Petrus. Antwerpsch archievenblad. Antwerpen, Belgium: Stadsarchief te Antwerpen: XII, 355, 370, 399; XIV, 64 f., No. 719.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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| Date Published | 1957 |
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Jan de Timmerman (1543?-1569)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Jan_de_Timmerman_(1543%3F-1569)&oldid=82511.
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1957). Jan de Timmerman (1543?-1569). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Jan_de_Timmerman_(1543%3F-1569)&oldid=82511.
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