Jan van Capel (d. 1538)Jan van Capel (Capelle), a native of Flanders, an Anabaptist martyr, was burned at the stake at Vught, Dutch province of North Brabant on 11 September 1538. BibliographyBraght, Thieleman J. van. Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doopsgesinde of Weereloose Christenen, Die om 't getuygenis van Jesus haren Salighmaker geleden hebben ende gedood zijn van Christi tijd of tot desen tijd toe. Den Tweeden Druk. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, …, 1685: Part II, 42.
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