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Henrick Henricxzn (Henric Verckendrijver, or Hendrik Kuiper), a Dutch [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]], was very active among the first Anabaptists of Holland. He was baptized at [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]] in 1531 by [[Jan Volkertsz Trypmaker (d. 1531)|Jan Volkertsz (Trypmaker)]] and traveled widely in the country. He was a fervent follower of [[Hoffman, Melchior (ca. 1495-1544?) |Melchior Hoffman]], expecting that this leader by the power of God would be liberated from his prison at [[Strasbourg (Alsace, France)|Strasbourg]] to "erect the banner" (to establish the kingdom of God) at Amsterdam. In May 1535 he was arrested in Amsterdam. Asked by his judges whether he did not repent his rebaptism, he answered that he repented all that was done against God, but that he could not consider his (re)baptism as against God. He denied that he had taken part in the revolt (10-11 May) at Amsterdam. It is not known how this suit ended and whether Henrick was sentenced. | Henrick Henricxzn (Henric Verckendrijver, or Hendrik Kuiper), a Dutch [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]], was very active among the first Anabaptists of Holland. He was baptized at [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]] in 1531 by [[Jan Volkertsz Trypmaker (d. 1531)|Jan Volkertsz (Trypmaker)]] and traveled widely in the country. He was a fervent follower of [[Hoffman, Melchior (ca. 1495-1544?) |Melchior Hoffman]], expecting that this leader by the power of God would be liberated from his prison at [[Strasbourg (Alsace, France)|Strasbourg]] to "erect the banner" (to establish the kingdom of God) at Amsterdam. In May 1535 he was arrested in Amsterdam. Asked by his judges whether he did not repent his rebaptism, he answered that he repented all that was done against God, but that he could not consider his (re)baptism as against God. He denied that he had taken part in the revolt (10-11 May) at Amsterdam. It is not known how this suit ended and whether Henrick was sentenced. | ||
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Mellink, Albert F.<em> De Wederdopers in de noordelijke Nederlanden 1531-1544</em>. Groningen: J.B. Wolters, 1954: 104, 121. | Mellink, Albert F.<em> De Wederdopers in de noordelijke Nederlanden 1531-1544</em>. Groningen: J.B. Wolters, 1954: 104, 121. | ||
<em>Verhooren en Vonissen der Wederdoopers, betrokken bij de aanslagen op Amsterdam in 1534 en 1535</em>, in <em>Bijdragen en Mededeelingen van het Historisch Genootschap</em>, vol. XLI. Amsterdam, 1920: 93, 114-116. | <em>Verhooren en Vonissen der Wederdoopers, betrokken bij de aanslagen op Amsterdam in 1534 en 1535</em>, in <em>Bijdragen en Mededeelingen van het Historisch Genootschap</em>, vol. XLI. Amsterdam, 1920: 93, 114-116. | ||
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Henrick Henricxzn (Henric Verckendrijver, or Hendrik Kuiper), a Dutch Anabaptist, was very active among the first Anabaptists of Holland. He was baptized at Amsterdam in 1531 by Jan Volkertsz (Trypmaker) and traveled widely in the country. He was a fervent follower of Melchior Hoffman, expecting that this leader by the power of God would be liberated from his prison at Strasbourg to "erect the banner" (to establish the kingdom of God) at Amsterdam. In May 1535 he was arrested in Amsterdam. Asked by his judges whether he did not repent his rebaptism, he answered that he repented all that was done against God, but that he could not consider his (re)baptism as against God. He denied that he had taken part in the revolt (10-11 May) at Amsterdam. It is not known how this suit ended and whether Henrick was sentenced.
Bibliography
Mellink, Albert F. De Wederdopers in de noordelijke Nederlanden 1531-1544. Groningen: J.B. Wolters, 1954: 104, 121.
Verhooren en Vonissen der Wederdoopers, betrokken bij de aanslagen op Amsterdam in 1534 en 1535, in Bijdragen en Mededeelingen van het Historisch Genootschap, vol. XLI. Amsterdam, 1920: 93, 114-116.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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| Date Published | 1956 |
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Henrick Henricxzn (16th century)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Henrick_Henricxzn_(16th_century)&oldid=81918.
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1956). Henrick Henricxzn (16th century). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Henrick_Henricxzn_(16th_century)&oldid=81918.
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