Laurens Tiettyezoon (d. 1549)

Laurens Tiettyezoon, an Anabaptist martyr, was beheaded on 7 December 1549 at Leeuwarden, capital of the Dutch province of Friesland, together with Tiyttye Douwes, because he had been rebaptized and "had a false opinion of our holy Christian faith."

Bibliography

Hoop Scheffer, 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, no.746.

Reitsma, J. Honderd jaren uit de Geschiedenis der Heroorming. Leeuwarden, 1876: 63.

Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 298. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.

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