Willem Huygen (d. 1536)
Willem Huygen (Hugesz), an Anabaptist martyr who participated in the riot of Poeldijk, Holland, was beheaded at The Hague on 14 March 1536. He was an adherent of the revolutionary wing of Anabaptism.
Bibliography
van Bergen, E. "De Wederdoopers in het Westland." Bijdragen voor de Gesch. van het bisdom Haarlem. XXVIII (1903): 275 ff.
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