Pieter Foppes (d. 1541)
Pieter Foppes, of Leeuwarden, Friesland, a Dutch Anabaptist martyr, sentenced to death by the Court of Holland on 15 February 1541. The execution took place by beheading, probably at The Hague, Holland. Particulars are lacking.
Bibliography
Scheffer, Hoop and 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, Nos. 46, 237, 745.
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