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Grietgen Jans, an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, was the wife of Adriaen Heynsius, a weaver of [[Zwartewaal (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|Zwartewaal]], Dutch province of South Holland. She was burned at the stake at[[Brielle (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)| Brielle]] (same province) on 25 July 1569, together with [[Maerten Pieters (d. 1569)|Maerten Pieters]]. She was found guilty of heresy, "having united with those called Mennists" and having been rebaptized. | Grietgen Jans, an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, was the wife of Adriaen Heynsius, a weaver of [[Zwartewaal (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|Zwartewaal]], Dutch province of South Holland. She was burned at the stake at[[Brielle (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)| Brielle]] (same province) on 25 July 1569, together with [[Maerten Pieters (d. 1569)|Maerten Pieters]]. She was found guilty of heresy, "having united with those called Mennists" and having been rebaptized. | ||
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− | Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em>Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doopsgesinde of Weereloose Christenen, Die om 't getuygenis van Jesus haren Salighmaker geleden hebben ende gedood zijn van Christi tijd of tot desen tijd toe</em>. Den Tweeden Druk. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts | + | Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em>Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doopsgesinde of Weereloose Christenen, Die om 't getuygenis van Jesus haren Salighmaker geleden hebben ende gedood zijn van Christi tijd of tot desen tijd toe</em>. Den Tweeden Druk. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, 1685: II, 388. |
Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em>The Bloody Theatre or Martyrs' Mirror of the Defenseless Christians Who Baptized Only upon Confession of Faith and Who Suffered and Died for the Testimony of Jesus Their Saviour . . . to the Year A.D. 1660</em>. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1951: 740. Available online at: <span class="link-external">[http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/ http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm. ]</span> | Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em>The Bloody Theatre or Martyrs' Mirror of the Defenseless Christians Who Baptized Only upon Confession of Faith and Who Suffered and Died for the Testimony of Jesus Their Saviour . . . to the Year A.D. 1660</em>. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1951: 740. Available online at: <span class="link-external">[http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/ http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm. ]</span> |
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Grietgen Jans, an Anabaptist martyr, was the wife of Adriaen Heynsius, a weaver of Zwartewaal, Dutch province of South Holland. She was burned at the stake at Brielle (same province) on 25 July 1569, together with Maerten Pieters. She was found guilty of heresy, "having united with those called Mennists" and having been rebaptized.
Bibliography
Braght, Thieleman J. van. Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doopsgesinde 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: II, 388.
Braght, Thieleman J. van. The Bloody Theatre or Martyrs' Mirror of the Defenseless Christians Who Baptized Only upon Confession of Faith and Who Suffered and Died for the Testimony of Jesus Their Saviour . . . to the Year A.D. 1660. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1951: 740. Available online at: http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm.
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. II, 391.
Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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Date Published | 1956 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Grietgen Jans (d. 1569)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 22 Aug 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Grietgen_Jans_(d._1569)&oldid=129121.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1956). Grietgen Jans (d. 1569). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 August 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Grietgen_Jans_(d._1569)&oldid=129121.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 581. All rights reserved.
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