Lenaert Willemsz (d. 1535)Lenaert Willemsz and his wife Beatrix Jansdochter, from Terheide near The Hague, Dutch province of South Holland, were Anabaptist martyrs, drowned on 17 March 1535, probably at The Hague. Particulars are lacking BibliographyHoop Scheffer, Jacob Gijsbert de. Inventaris der Archiefstukken berustende bij de Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam. Amsterdam: Uitgegeven en ten geschenke aangeboden door den Kerkeraad dier Gemeente, 1883-1884, No. 745. Mellink, Albert F. De Wederdopers in de noordelijke Nederlanden 1531-1544. Groningen: J.B. Wolters, 1954, 217.
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