Ursula van Beckum
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Ursula van Beckum was a Dutch Anabaptist
Anabaptist
Anabaptists are Protestant Christians of the Radical Reformation of 16th-century Europe, and their direct descendants, particularly the Amish, Brethren, Hutterites, and Mennonites....

 and noble. She was executed for heresy in the Netherlands.

She was married to John III van Beckum and sister-in-law to Maria van Beckum
Maria van Beckum
Maria van Beckum was a Dutch Anabaptist and noble. She was executed for heresy in the Netherlands.She was the sister of John III van Beckum and sister-in-law to Ursula van Beckum and a member of te anabaptists. In 1542, the anabaptists was declared heretics in the Netherlands. She was arrested and...

and a member of te anabaptists. In 1542, the anabaptists was declared heretics in the Netherlands. She was arrested and sentenced to death by burning alongside with her sister-in-law Maria. Their case attracted a lot of attention.
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