Adriaen Wouters (d. 1539)Adriaen Wouters, an Anabaptist martyr of Schiedam, South Holland, Netherlands, was beheaded on 14 October 1539, at Veere in the Dutch province of Zeeland. Particulars are lacking except the fact that he was banished from the province of Holland. BibliographyMellink, Albert Fredrik. De wederdopers in de noordelijke nederlanden 1531-1544. Groningen, Wolters, 1954: 225, 324.
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