Tiettye Douwes (d. 1549)
Tiettye Douwes, an Anabaptist martyr, beheaded on 7 December 1549 at Leeuwarden in Friesland, Netherlands, with Laurens Tiettys, who may have been his son. Tiettye had been (re)baptized before the end of March 1535. Further particulars are lacking.
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: v. I, No. 746.
Reitsma, J. Honderd jaren uit de Geschiedenis der Hervorming . . . in Friesland. Leeuwarden, 1876: 63.
Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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Date Published | 1959 |
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