Lysbeth Jansdochter (d. 1535)
Lysbeth Jansdochter, an Anabaptist martyr from Benschop, Dutch province of Utrecht, probably a sister of Adriana Jans, was drowned on 15 May 1535, at Amsterdam with six other women. They were in prison already on 1 March of that year.
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Braght, Thieleman J. van. The Bloody Theatre or Martyrs' Mirror of the Defenseless Christians Who Baptized Only upon Confession of Faith and Who Suffered and Died for the Testimony of Jesus Their Saviour . . . to the Year A.D. 1660. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1951: 764. Available online at: http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm.
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| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
|---|---|
| Date Published | 1957 |
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