Elsgen Heynderic Schenckelberghsdochter (d. 1539)

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Elsgen Heynderic Schenckelberghsdochter, of Clever Ham (near Cleve, Germany?), an Anabaptist martyr, was put into a sack and drowned on 23 January 1539, at Delft, Dutch province of South Holland, because she had been rebaptized. Three other women were executed with her. She was probably a follower of David Joris.

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, No. 749.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1956

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Elsgen Heynderic Schenckelberghsdochter (d. 1539)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 2 Jun 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Elsgen_Heynderic_Schenckelberghsdochter_(d._1539)&oldid=127449.

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1956). Elsgen Heynderic Schenckelberghsdochter (d. 1539). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 2 June 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Elsgen_Heynderic_Schenckelberghsdochter_(d._1539)&oldid=127449.




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