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Jacob of Antwerp (Jacob van Antwerpen, Jacob van Herwerden, Gosen van Winterswijk, Wolter), a Dutch [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]]leader, was beheaded at [[Deventer (Overijssel, Netherlands)|Deventer]], Dutch province of [[Overijssel (Netherlands)|Overijssel]], on 17 May 1535. He was born in the Dutch Betuwe district, had formerly been an organist of the Catholic Church, had been baptized in March 1534 at Emden, [[East Friesland (Niedersachsen, Germany)|East Friesland]], by Tasschenmaker ([[Dirckgen Tasch (d. ca. 1535)|Dirckgen Tasch]]) <em> </em>and joined the revolutionary wing of Anabaptism as a co-worker of the [[Münster Anabaptists|Münsterite]]leader Jan van Geelen,<em> </em>who sent him to Deventer to take a letter to van Geelen's wife Fenne. Jacob also baptized her and her servant (9 February 1535). A few days later he was arrested, tried, and put to death. | Jacob of Antwerp (Jacob van Antwerpen, Jacob van Herwerden, Gosen van Winterswijk, Wolter), a Dutch [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]]leader, was beheaded at [[Deventer (Overijssel, Netherlands)|Deventer]], Dutch province of [[Overijssel (Netherlands)|Overijssel]], on 17 May 1535. He was born in the Dutch Betuwe district, had formerly been an organist of the Catholic Church, had been baptized in March 1534 at Emden, [[East Friesland (Niedersachsen, Germany)|East Friesland]], by Tasschenmaker ([[Dirckgen Tasch (d. ca. 1535)|Dirckgen Tasch]]) <em> </em>and joined the revolutionary wing of Anabaptism as a co-worker of the [[Münster Anabaptists|Münsterite]]leader Jan van Geelen,<em> </em>who sent him to Deventer to take a letter to van Geelen's wife Fenne. Jacob also baptized her and her servant (9 February 1535). A few days later he was arrested, tried, and put to death. | ||
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<em>Doopsgezinde Bijdragen </em>(1899): 9; (1917): 116, No. 58; (1919): 8 f. | <em>Doopsgezinde Bijdragen </em>(1899): 9; (1917): 116, No. 58; (1919): 8 f. | ||
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Mellink, Albert F.<em> De Wederdopers in de noordelijke Nederlanden 1531-1544</em>. Groningen: J.B. Wolters, 1954:<em> </em>See Index. | Mellink, Albert F.<em> De Wederdopers in de noordelijke Nederlanden 1531-1544</em>. Groningen: J.B. Wolters, 1954:<em> </em>See Index. | ||
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Jacob of Antwerp (Jacob van Antwerpen, Jacob van Herwerden, Gosen van Winterswijk, Wolter), a Dutch Anabaptistleader, was beheaded at Deventer, Dutch province of Overijssel, on 17 May 1535. He was born in the Dutch Betuwe district, had formerly been an organist of the Catholic Church, had been baptized in March 1534 at Emden, East Friesland, by Tasschenmaker (Dirckgen Tasch) and joined the revolutionary wing of Anabaptism as a co-worker of the Münsteriteleader Jan van Geelen, who sent him to Deventer to take a letter to van Geelen's wife Fenne. Jacob also baptized her and her servant (9 February 1535). A few days later he was arrested, tried, and put to death.
Bibliography
Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1899): 9; (1917): 116, No. 58; (1919): 8 f.
Hoop Scheffer, Jacob Gijsbert de. Inventaris der Archiefstukken berustende bij de Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam. 2 v. Amsterdam: Uitgegeven enten geschenke aangeboden door den Kerkeraad dier Gemeente, 1883-1884: I, No. 96.
Mellink, Albert F. De Wederdopers in de noordelijke Nederlanden 1531-1544. Groningen: J.B. Wolters, 1954: See Index.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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| Date Published | 1957 |
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Jacob of Antwerp (d. 1535)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 3 May 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Jacob_of_Antwerp_(d._1535)&oldid=82429.
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1957). Jacob of Antwerp (d. 1535). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 3 May 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Jacob_of_Antwerp_(d._1535)&oldid=82429.
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