Maritgen Jacobsdochter (d. 1539)
Maritgen Jacobsdochter, wife of Willem Heynricsz, was arrested on 28 May 1539 at Haarlem, Holland, and died about 22 September of this year, when she was trying to escape from the St. Jans gate and crashed on the street. She was probably a follower of David Joris.
Bibliography
Bijdragen en Mededelingen Historisch Genootschap Utrecht 41 (1920): 200 f., 208, 212-214, 218.
Mellink, Albert F. De Wederdopers in de noordelijke Nederlanden 1531-1544. Groningen: J.B. Wolters, 1954: 184 f.
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