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    Bolsward (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbɔlsʋɑrt] , West Frisian: Boalsert) is a city in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. Bolsward...
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    or Martinikerk; West Frisian: Martinitsjerke) is a Protestant church in Bolsward, Netherlands, and one of the medieval churches in Friesland. The current...
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    Klaver (English: The Clover) or De Greate Klaver is a hollow post mill in Bolsward, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill...
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  • ISBN 90-330-1522-6. "Bolsward/ Boalsert, Fryslân" (in Dutch). Amsterdam: De Hollandsche Molens. Retrieved 6 July 2024. "Bolsward/ Boalsert, Fryslân" (in...
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    (Leeuwarden), Bokma, Sonnema (Dokkum), Weduwe Joustra (Sneek), Plantinga (Bolsward), all from Friesland, and Hooghoudt Kalmoes, from Groningen. "Using Beerenburg...
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  • later earned his doctorate. He settled down as a medical doctor first in Bolsward and from 1764 in Sneek. He wrote: Historia physiologica ascaridum (Leeuwarden...
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    Petrus Jacobi Thaborita (Latinised name form of Peter Jacobusz van Bolsward) (Bolsward, 1450–1527) was a Frisian monk, historian and writer. He is best...
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    1535, his brother Pieter was among a group of Anabaptists killed near Bolsward because of his participation in the violent takeover of a Catholic monastery...
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  • Franeker. In the following, he worked for several years in Alkmaar and Bolsward. In 1599, he became preacher in Schiedam where he died late in 1612. He...
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    (pronunciation) in Dutch. In 2011 it was merged with the municipalities of Bolsward, Nijefurd, Sneek and Wymbritseradiel forming the new municipality Súdwest-Fryslân...
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  • criticism, and literature. William Eerdmans was born "Wiltje Eerdmans" in Bolsward, the son of Dirkje Pars and the textile manufacturer Bernardus Dirk Eerdmans...
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    Lonjé Molen or Tadema's Molen is a smock mill in Bolsward, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument...
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    cities: Leeuwarden, Sneek, IJlst, Sloten, Stavoren, Hindeloopen, Workum, Bolsward, Harlingen, Franeker, Dokkum, then returning to Leeuwarden. The tour is...
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    transferred to the Aa-kerk. The Bolsward organ build by Raphael Rodensteen in 1550 was originally for the Martinikerk in Bolsward. In 1635, the organ was transferred...
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    Makkum is a village of Súdwest-Fryslân municipality, west of Bolsward on the banks of the lake IJsselmeer in the province Friesland of the Netherlands...
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    : 32  : 115  Westphalian Arnhem Jülich-Guelders  Netherlands : 32  : 432  Bolsward Frisia  Netherlands : 115  Stavoren (Starum) Frisia  Netherlands : 398 ...
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    1922) was a Dutch distiller and founder of the Plantinga Distillery in Bolsward, Friesland province, the Netherlands. Plantinga's great-grandfather was...
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    Gysbert Japiks (1603–1666), a schoolteacher and cantor from the city of Bolsward (Boalsert), who largely fathered modern West Frisian literature and orthography...
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    Frieswijk, Schalkhaar Our Lady of Oud-Zevenaar, Oud Zevenaar Our Lady of Bolsward, Bolsward Our Lady of Leeuwarden, Leeuwarden Our Lady ter Weeghe, Haastrecht...
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    Gysbert Japiks (1603–66), a schoolteacher and cantor from the city of Bolsward, who largely fathered modern West Frisian literature and orthography, was...
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    Pier. Contemporary Worp van Thabor identifies him simply as Weird van Bolsward. Modern authors such as J.J. Kalma doubt the nephew connection, and Brouwer...
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    Hemelumer Oldeferd. In 2011, it formed together with the municipalities of Bolsward, Sneek, Wûnseradiel and Wymbritseradiel the new municipality Súdwest Fryslân...
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  • (1846–1922), Dutch distiller and founder of the Plantinga Distillery in Bolsward Leon Plantinga, American musicologist Piet Plantinga (1896–1944), Dutch...
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    In 2011, the municipality merged with the neighboring municipalities of Bolsward, Nijefurd, Sneek and Wûnseradiel to form Southwest Friesland. Since 1986...
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    Netherlands. Súdwest-Fryslân was formed in 2011 from the old municipalities of Bolsward, Nijefurd, Sneek, Wûnseradiel and Wymbritseradiel. In 2014 it was enlarged...
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    Hoogeveen Meppel Flevoland Almere Biddinghuizen Emmeloord Lelystad Friesland Bolsward Dokkum Franeker Harlingen Hindeloopen IJlst Leeuwarden Sloten Sneek Stavoren...
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    province of Friesland in the northern Netherlands, namely Leeuwarden, Sneek, Bolsward, Franeker, Dokkum, Harlingen, Stavoren, and to some extent in Heerenveen...
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    Other cities with extensive canal networks include: Alkmaar, Amersfoort, Bolsward, Brielle, Delft, Den Bosch, Dokkum, Dordrecht, Enkhuizen, Franeker, Gouda...
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  • Nicholas 2012 Netherlands Arnhem Basilica of St Walburg 1964 Netherlands Bolsward Basilica of St Francis 2016 Netherlands Boxmeer Basilica of SS Peter and...
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    cantons: Akkrum, Beetsterzwaag, Heerenveen and Oldeberkoop. Sneek, cantons: Bolsward, Hindeloopen, Lemmer, Rauwerd and Sneek. Its population in 1812 was 175...
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