Damas Jacobsz (d. 1539)

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Damas Jacobsz, a native of Leiden, Dutch province of South Holland and a barber, was one of the fanatical Anabaptists. He was probably a follower of David Joris and was beheaded at Delft, Holland, on 10 January 1539 (not 1538 as G. Brandt, Hist. der Ref. I, 1677, 133, states).

Bibliography

Brandt, Geeraert. Historie der Reformatie en andre kerkelyke Geschiedenissen, in en ontrent de Nederlanden. Amsterdam: Rieuwertsz & Boom, 1677: I, 133.

Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1917): 120, No. 113.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1955

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Damas Jacobsz (d. 1539)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1955. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Damas_Jacobsz_(d._1539)&oldid=110326.

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1955). Damas Jacobsz (d. 1539). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Damas_Jacobsz_(d._1539)&oldid=110326.




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