West Friesland
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 |
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Date Published | 1959 |
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "West Friesland." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 17 Aug 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 17 August 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=West_Friesland&oldid=78766.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 920. All rights reserved.
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