Imme Eyckendochter (d. 1539)
Imme Eyckendochter, an Anabaptist martyr "vuytte maeren van Groeningerlandt," was executed with four other women on 17 Januray 1539, at Delft, Dutch province of South Holland. She was put to death by drowning after she had been put into a sack. Imme was probably an adherent of David Joris.
Bibliography
Hoop Scheffer, Jacob Gijsbert de. Inventaris der Archiefstukken berustende bij de Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam. 2 v. Amsterdam: Uitgegeven en ten geschenke aangeboden door den Kerkeraad dier Gemeente, 1883-1884: I, No. 749.
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