Pre-Reformation Religious Dissent in The Netherlands 1518-1530

16th Century Netherlands was the site of some of the earliest instances of pre-reformation religious dissent. During the 1520s no figurehead led the movement in the Netherlands; instead six theological tracts by six individual scholars voiced religious dissent. Using primary historical data from the trials of suspected heretics and the works of the aforementioned theologians <i>Pre-Reformation Religious Dissent in the Netherlands 1518-1530</i> studies the role of the Netherlands in the Protestant Reformation.