Arys Gerritsz (d. 1534)
Arys Gerritsz, of Limmen, an Anabaptist martyr, was beheaded at The Hague, Holland, on 28 July 1534. He was arrested at Bergklooster, being among the Anabaptists who had sailed from Amsterdam on their way to Münster. Arys Gerritsz was the son of Aeffgen Lystyncx.
Bibliography
Mellink, Albert Fredrik. De wederdopers in de noordelijke nederlanden 1531-1544. Groningen, Wolters, 1954: 170, 343.
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