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West Friesland is (a) a district in the Dutch province of [[North Holland (Netherlands)|North Holland]], in which are found the Mennonite congregations of Enkhuizen, Hoorn, [[Twisk (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Twisk]]-Abbekerk, and [[Medemblik (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Medemblik]], and the former congregations of [[Bovenkarspel (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Bovenkarspel]] and Venhuizen, now extinct; (b) in German literature the present Dutch province of [[Friesland (Netherlands)|Friesland]], to distinguish it from the German province of [[East Friesland (Niedersachsen, Germany)|East Friesland]].
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West Friesland is (a) a district in the Dutch province of [[North Holland (Netherlands)|North Holland]], in which are found the Mennonite congregations of Enkhuizen, Hoorn, [[Twisk (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Twisk]]-Abbekerk, and [[Medemblik (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Medemblik]], and the former congregations of [[Bovenkarspel (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Bovenkarspel]] and Venhuizen, now extinct; (b) in German literature the present Dutch province of [[Friesland (Netherlands)|Friesland]], to distinguish it from the German province of [[East Friesland (Niedersachsen, Germany)|East Friesland]].
 
 
 
 
 
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West Friesland is (a) a district in the Dutch province of North Holland, in which are found the Mennonite congregations of Enkhuizen, Hoorn, Twisk-Abbekerk, and Medemblik, and the former congregations of Bovenkarspel and Venhuizen, now extinct; (b) in German literature the present Dutch province of Friesland, to distinguish it from the German province of East Friesland.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1959

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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "West Friesland." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 16 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=West_Friesland&oldid=78766.

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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1959). West Friesland. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=West_Friesland&oldid=78766.




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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 920. All rights reserved.


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