Adriaen Jorysz van Benschop (d. 1535)
Adriaen Jorysz van Benschop was an Anabaptist active in Münster and Groningen. He was at Amsterdam instigating the Anabaptist revolt there on 10-11 May 1535. He probably lost his life in that attack.
Bibliography
Mellink, Albert F. De Wederdopers in de noordelijke Nederlanden 1531-1544. Groningen: J.B. Wolters, 1954.
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