Engelbert Dircxsoen (d. ca. 1534)
Engelbert Dircxsoen, a citizen of Haarlem, Dutch province of North Holland, and a weaver, was beheaded there about 1534, because he confessed, while being tortured, that he had been rebaptized. Further information is lacking.
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| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
|---|---|
| Date Published | 1956 |
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