Jan Henricxz (d. 1544)
Jan Henricxz of Delft, an Anabaptist martyr, was beheaded on 8 November 1544, at Delft, Dutch province of South Holland, because of Anabaptism. He was a follower of David Joris and had received from Cleve two booklets written by David Joris.
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