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− | Jan Evertsz van Wij of [[ | + | Jan Evertsz van Wij of [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]], an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, was beheaded at Amsterdam on 31 December 1534. He had been baptized by [[Jacob van Campen (1505-1535)|Jacob van Campen ]]after he had not attended the [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholic Church]] for a number of years. He was in prison for about six weeks. The city government tried to protect him from capital punishment, but they were apparently compelled by the Court of Holland to put him to death. He seems to have belonged to the revolutionary type of Anabaptism. |
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<em>Verhooren en Vonissen der Wederdoopers, betrokken bij de aanslagen op Amsterdam in 1534 en 1535, in Bijdragen en Mededeelingen van het Historisch Genootschap</em>, vol. XLI. Amsterdam, 1920: 13, 35-43. | <em>Verhooren en Vonissen der Wederdoopers, betrokken bij de aanslagen op Amsterdam in 1534 en 1535, in Bijdragen en Mededeelingen van het Historisch Genootschap</em>, vol. XLI. Amsterdam, 1920: 13, 35-43. | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:04, 29 November 2014
Jan Evertsz van Wij of Amsterdam, an Anabaptist martyr, was beheaded at Amsterdam on 31 December 1534. He had been baptized by Jacob van Campen after he had not attended the Catholic Church for a number of years. He was in prison for about six weeks. The city government tried to protect him from capital punishment, but they were apparently compelled by the Court of Holland to put him to death. He seems to have belonged to the revolutionary type of Anabaptism.
Bibliography
Verhooren en Vonissen der Wederdoopers, betrokken bij de aanslagen op Amsterdam in 1534 en 1535, in Bijdragen en Mededeelingen van het Historisch Genootschap, vol. XLI. Amsterdam, 1920: 13, 35-43.
Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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Date Published | 1957 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Jan Evertsz van Wij (d. 1534)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Jan_Evertsz_van_Wij_(d._1534)&oldid=127806.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1957). Jan Evertsz van Wij (d. 1534). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Jan_Evertsz_van_Wij_(d._1534)&oldid=127806.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, pp. 73-74. All rights reserved.
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