Cornelis Wolfartsz (d. 1539)
Cornelis Wolfartsz, a cooper of Hoogeveen, Dutch province of Drenthe, an Anabaptist martyr, was beheaded at Delft, 10 January 1539, together with three other martyrs. Cornelis presumably was an adherent of David Joris.
Bibliography
Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1899): 158-160; (1917): 160-163.
Hoop Scheffer, Jacob Gijsbert de. Inventaris der Archiefstukken berustende bij de Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam. 2 v. Amsterdam: Uitgegeven en ten geschenke aangeboden door den Kerkeraad dier Gemeente, 1883-1884: I, 749.
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