Old Book of the Martyrs Mirror: 1570s
The Two Torturings of Gerrit Corneliss
THE TWO TORTURINGS OF GERRIT CORNELISS, ACCORDING TO THE RECORD Ilk THE BOOK OF CRIMINAL SENTENCES AT AMSTERDAM
He was tortured twice, namely, on the 27th of April, and on the 3rd of May, A. D. 1571, according to the sentence of the judges, as appears from the record of the confession.
Thus extracted from the book of criminal sentences of the city of Amsterdam, preserved in the archives there.
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