Anabaptist Church History
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Willem Janss From Waterland, After Terrible Tortures Burned Alive At Amsterdam, For The Testimony Of Jesus Christ On The 12th Of March, 1569.

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Of the twofold torturings of the aforesaid martyr according to the record of said secretary.

This delinquent was tortured twice, according to the sentence of the judges, namely, the 26th of February, and the last of the same month, A. D. 1569, as appears from the records of the confession.

Thus extracted from the book of criminal sentences of the city of Amsterdam, preserved in the archives of said city.

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