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Westergeest, a hamlet in the northeastern part of the Dutch province of [[Friesland (Netherlands)|Friesland]], where [[Leenaert Bouwens (1515-1582)|Leenaert Bouwens]] baptized five persons in 1563-65, and ten in 1568-82. Since there was never a congregation at Westergeest, the converts may have joined a neighboring congregation like [[Dokkum (Friesland, Netherlands)|Dokkum]] or [[Dantumawoude (Friesland, Netherlands)|Dantumawoude]]. | Westergeest, a hamlet in the northeastern part of the Dutch province of [[Friesland (Netherlands)|Friesland]], where [[Leenaert Bouwens (1515-1582)|Leenaert Bouwens]] baptized five persons in 1563-65, and ten in 1568-82. Since there was never a congregation at Westergeest, the converts may have joined a neighboring congregation like [[Dokkum (Friesland, Netherlands)|Dokkum]] or [[Dantumawoude (Friesland, Netherlands)|Dantumawoude]]. | ||
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Westergeest, a hamlet in the northeastern part of the Dutch province of Friesland, where Leenaert Bouwens baptized five persons in 1563-65, and ten in 1568-82. Since there was never a congregation at Westergeest, the converts may have joined a neighboring congregation like Dokkum or Dantumawoude.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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| Date Published | 1959 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Westergeest (Friesland, Netherlands)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 12 Feb 2026. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Westergeest_(Friesland,_Netherlands)&oldid=126470.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1959). Westergeest (Friesland, Netherlands). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 12 February 2026, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Westergeest_(Friesland,_Netherlands)&oldid=126470.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 932. All rights reserved.
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