Dirck Maertenz (d. 1535)
Dirck Maertenz, a chair maker and Anabaptists martyr, was beheaded at Haarlem, in the Dutch province of North Holland, in 1535 together with Floris Ysbrantsz; both men had been tortured two or three times. He confessed that he had been rebaptized. Further information is lacking.
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Bijdragen en mededeelingen van het Historisch Genootschap 41 (1920): 202, 203.
Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1917): 153.
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. 750.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
|---|---|
| Date Published | 1956 |
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