Prenner, Jakob (d. 1528)
Jakob (Jörg) Prenner (not Renner, as in ML I, 142), an Anabaptist martyr, a day laborer of Schmiechen, Upper Bavaria, Germany, who baptized about eighteen persons, was beheaded at Munich in 1528.
Bibliography
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: III, 392.
Jörg, J. E. Deutschland in der Revolutions-Periode von 1522 bis 1526. Freiburg, 1851: 745.
Riezler, S. Geschichte Bayerns IV. Geschichte der europäischen Staaten LVIII. Gotha, 1899: 194.
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