Peecke Vulckezoon (d. 1550)
Peecke Vulckezoon (name apparently mutilated), an Anabaptist martyr, burned at the stake on 19 July 1550, at Leeuwarden, capital of the Dutch province of Friesland, because "he had been rebaptized and held a bad opinion of the holy sacraments." Further particulars are lacking.
Bibliography
Reitsma, J. Honderd jaren uit de Geschiedenis der Hervorming ... in Friesland. Leeuwarden, 1876: 63.
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