Tiaert Tyercxzoon (d. 1539)
Tiaert Tyercxzoon, of Dokkum, an Anabaptist martyr, beheaded at Leeuwarden in Friesland, Netherlands, on 8 February 1539, because he was rebaptized and harbored "heretical views" concerning the Mass and the doctrines of the Roman Catholic Church.
Bibliography
Reitsma, J. Honderd jaren uit de Geschiedenis der Hervorming . . . in Friesland. Leeuwarden, 1876: 63.
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