Beatrix Jansdochter (d. 1535)
Beatrix Jansdochter, a Dutch Anabaptist martyr of Ter Heide, near The Hague, was drowned with her husband Leenaert Willemsz, on 17 March 1535. There is no mention of the place of execution; likely it was The Hague.
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: v. I, 744 f.
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