The heroic death of Jan van Schaffelaar Jan van Schaffelaar (title on object) jump from a tower, the current Oude Kerk in Barneveld. He was the leader of the Cods who had taken over the tower. When the Hoeken surrounded the tower, they demanded that Van Schaffelaar be thrown out. When his men refused to sacrifice him, Van Schaffelaar himself decided to jump to save the lives of his men. Above right: Pantheon Pl. XXIIII., Isaac Cornelis Elink Sterk (mentioned on object), The Hague, 1818 - 1871, paper

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The heroic death of Jan van Schaffelaar Jan van Schaffelaar (title on object) jump from a tower, the current Oude Kerk in Barneveld. He was the leader of the Cods who had taken over the tower. When the Hoeken surrounded the tower, they demanded that Van Schaffelaar be thrown out. When his men refused to sacrifice him, Van Schaffelaar himself decided to jump to save the lives of his men. Above right: Pantheon Pl. XXIIII., Isaac Cornelis Elink Sterk (mentioned on object), The Hague, 1818 - 1871, paper

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