Jacobs, Heinrich (d. 1536)
Heinrich Jacobs, an Anabaptist martyr, was beheaded in Bergheim, Rhineland, Germany, in 1536 because he would not give up his faith.
Bibliography
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon. 4 v. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: II, 386.
Rembert, Karl. Die "Wiedertäufer" im Herzogtum Jülich. Berlin: R. Gaertners Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1899: 523;
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