Frans Snyder (d. 1539)
Frans Snyder (Clothmaker), an Anabaptist martyr of Leeuwarden, Dutch province of Friesland, was beheaded there on 8 February 1539 with 10 others. Particulars are lacking.
Bibliography
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, No. 746
Reitsma, J. Honderd jaren Kerkherv in Friesland. Leeuwarden, 1876: 63.
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