1561

Lauwerens van de Walle, Antonis Schoonvelt, Kalleken Strings (Strincx) and Maeyken Kocx, who came here as refugees, were strangled and burned at the stake.

An old man named Jan Hulle was executed.

1568

Claudine le Vettre was burned at the stake. She was a mother of four, including an infant. She had been converted by Anabaptist preacher Leenaert Bouwens.

1569

Dirk Anoot of Westvleteren and Willem de Zager, a woodsawyer, were burned at the stake in the marketplace.