Hans Moens (d. 1569)
Hans, the servant of Jan Cooman (official name Hans Moens), was burned at the stake at Antwerp, Belgium on 25 May 1569, because he had been rebaptized. With him were executed Jan Cooman, Jan van Hasebroek, and Herman de Timmerman.
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Braght, Thieleman J. van. The Bloody Theatre or Martyrs' Mirror of the Defenseless Christians Who Baptized Only upon Confession of Faith and Who Suffered and Died for the Testimony of Jesus Their Saviour . . . to the Year A.D. 1660. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1951: 766. Available online at: http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm.
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