Jenneken de Beaucoup (d. 1573)
Jenneken de Beaucoup, an Anabaptist martyr, was burned at the stake on 31 January 1573 at Antwerp, Belgium, together with Jacques Verbruggen and Hans der Weduwe. Particulars about this martyr are lacking. She was sentenced to death because of having been rebaptized and having attended forbidden meetings.
Bibliography
Antwerpsch archievenblad XIII: 102 f., 172; XIV: 88 f., No. 1006.
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