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Woerden
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Woerden is a city and a municipality in the Province of Utrecht in the central Netherlands, 15 km west of Utrecht and 32 km south of Amsterdam.
Aerial view of Woerden in 2013
Aerial view of Woerden in 2013
Underground parking facility Castellum with photos of Roman archeological finds
Underground parking facility Castellum with photos of Roman archeological finds
Castle of Woerden
Castle of Woerden
Eric II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg with the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece, awarded in 1573 by Philip II of Spain for his services as army
Eric II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg with the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece, awarded in 1573 by Philip II of Spain for his services as army commander.
Jan de Bakker
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Jan Jansz de Bakker van Woerden was a Roman Catholic priest who was the first priest in the Northern Netherlands to be put to death as a direct result of his beliefs.
Woerden
…prosperity for Woerden, despite religious unrest. In April 1522, Charles V introduced the Inquisition in the Low Countries. Johannes Pistorius Woerdensis (Jan de Bakker), a catholic priest, was the first preacher in the Northern Netherlands to be martyred as a direct result of his religious beliefs. His father was a…
Jan de Bakker
Jan de Bakker
Gevangenpoort in The Hague where Jan de Bakker was incarcerated prior to his execution in 1525
Gevangenpoort in The Hague where Jan de Bakker was incarcerated prior to his execution in 1525
Statue of Johan de Witt at De Plaats in The Hague. His two fingers point at the place where he was lynched in 1672. This is also the place where Jan d
Statue of Johan de Witt at De Plaats in The Hague. His two fingers point at the place where he was lynched in 1672. This is also the place where Jan de Bakker was executed in 1525.