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Jannetje Thijsdochter, 35 years of age, wife of Pieter Thoniszn, a carpenter at [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]], belonged to the [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] congregation of Amsterdam. She had been baptized about Pentecost 1534 by [[Jacob van Campen (1505-1535)|Jacob van Campen]], the Anabaptist bishop of Amsterdam, in the house of the deacon [[Jan Paeuw (d. 1535)|Jan Paeuw]]. She was apprehended, apparently at The Hague, on 22 January 1535, when she was on a business trip to [[Delft (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|Delft]]. She recanted and renounced her faith, and for this reason she was not included in the martyrbooks. Apparently she was set free after her trial of 23 January. The report of this trial is very interesting, because Jannetje gave much and detailed information about the Amsterdam Anabaptist congregation and its leaders; between Pentecost 1534 and January 1535 more than 300 persons were baptized in the house of Jan Paeuw. The total number of Anabaptists in Amsterdam was about 3,500; preachers from abroad always were lodged with members of the congregation; some preachers had come from [[England|England]]; a plan to capture the city of Amsterdam by weapons, toward Christmas 1534, of which [[Meynart van Emden (16th century)|Meynart van Emden]] was one of the promoters, was condemned and thwarted by Jacob van Campen; in a meeting of 32 Anabaptist leaders, held in December 1534 at [[Spaarndam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Spaarndam]], near Haarlem in the Dutch province of [[North Holland (Netherlands)|North Holland]], the majority had rejected the revolutionary principles. | Jannetje Thijsdochter, 35 years of age, wife of Pieter Thoniszn, a carpenter at [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]], belonged to the [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] congregation of Amsterdam. She had been baptized about Pentecost 1534 by [[Jacob van Campen (1505-1535)|Jacob van Campen]], the Anabaptist bishop of Amsterdam, in the house of the deacon [[Jan Paeuw (d. 1535)|Jan Paeuw]]. She was apprehended, apparently at The Hague, on 22 January 1535, when she was on a business trip to [[Delft (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|Delft]]. She recanted and renounced her faith, and for this reason she was not included in the martyrbooks. Apparently she was set free after her trial of 23 January. The report of this trial is very interesting, because Jannetje gave much and detailed information about the Amsterdam Anabaptist congregation and its leaders; between Pentecost 1534 and January 1535 more than 300 persons were baptized in the house of Jan Paeuw. The total number of Anabaptists in Amsterdam was about 3,500; preachers from abroad always were lodged with members of the congregation; some preachers had come from [[England|England]]; a plan to capture the city of Amsterdam by weapons, toward Christmas 1534, of which [[Meynart van Emden (16th century)|Meynart van Emden]] was one of the promoters, was condemned and thwarted by Jacob van Campen; in a meeting of 32 Anabaptist leaders, held in December 1534 at [[Spaarndam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Spaarndam]], near Haarlem in the Dutch province of [[North Holland (Netherlands)|North Holland]], the majority had rejected the revolutionary principles. | ||
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Hoop Scheffer, Jacob Gijsbert de. <em>Inventaris der Archiefstukken berustende bij de Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam</em>, 2 vols. Amsterdam: Uitgegeven en ten geschenke aangeboden door den Kerkeraad dier Gemeente, 1883-1884: I, 79. | Hoop Scheffer, Jacob Gijsbert de. <em>Inventaris der Archiefstukken berustende bij de Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam</em>, 2 vols. Amsterdam: Uitgegeven en ten geschenke aangeboden door den Kerkeraad dier Gemeente, 1883-1884: I, 79. | ||
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"Verhooren en Vonissen der Wederdoopers, betrokken bij de aanslagen op Amsterdam in 1534 en 1535." <em>Bijdragen en Mededeelingen van het Historisch Genootschap</em> 41 (1920): 179-184. | "Verhooren en Vonissen der Wederdoopers, betrokken bij de aanslagen op Amsterdam in 1534 en 1535." <em>Bijdragen en Mededeelingen van het Historisch Genootschap</em> 41 (1920): 179-184. | ||
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Jannetje Thijsdochter, 35 years of age, wife of Pieter Thoniszn, a carpenter at Amsterdam, belonged to the Anabaptist congregation of Amsterdam. She had been baptized about Pentecost 1534 by Jacob van Campen, the Anabaptist bishop of Amsterdam, in the house of the deacon Jan Paeuw. She was apprehended, apparently at The Hague, on 22 January 1535, when she was on a business trip to Delft. She recanted and renounced her faith, and for this reason she was not included in the martyrbooks. Apparently she was set free after her trial of 23 January. The report of this trial is very interesting, because Jannetje gave much and detailed information about the Amsterdam Anabaptist congregation and its leaders; between Pentecost 1534 and January 1535 more than 300 persons were baptized in the house of Jan Paeuw. The total number of Anabaptists in Amsterdam was about 3,500; preachers from abroad always were lodged with members of the congregation; some preachers had come from England; a plan to capture the city of Amsterdam by weapons, toward Christmas 1534, of which Meynart van Emden was one of the promoters, was condemned and thwarted by Jacob van Campen; in a meeting of 32 Anabaptist leaders, held in December 1534 at Spaarndam, near Haarlem in the Dutch province of North Holland, the majority had rejected the revolutionary principles.
Bibliography
Hoop Scheffer, Jacob Gijsbert de. Inventaris der Archiefstukken berustende bij de Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam, 2 vols. Amsterdam: Uitgegeven en ten geschenke aangeboden door den Kerkeraad dier Gemeente, 1883-1884: I, 79.
Mellink, Albert F. De Wederdopers in de noordelijke Nederlanden 1531-1544. Groningen: J.B. Wolters, 1954: passim, see Index.
"Verhooren en Vonissen der Wederdoopers, betrokken bij de aanslagen op Amsterdam in 1534 en 1535." Bijdragen en Mededeelingen van het Historisch Genootschap 41 (1920): 179-184.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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| Date Published | 1957 |
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Jannetje Thijsdochter (b. 1499?)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 25 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Jannetje_Thijsdochter_(b._1499%3F)&oldid=82649.
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1957). Jannetje Thijsdochter (b. 1499?). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 25 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Jannetje_Thijsdochter_(b._1499%3F)&oldid=82649.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 90. All rights reserved.
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