- A
grietenij was a muni****l district, a
forerunner to the
gemeente or muni****lity in Frisia,
particularly in Friesland, and also in the city Groningen...
-
Friesland from 1984
until 2011. An
earlier type of muni****lity (Dutch:
grietenij) of the same name
existed from 1500
until 1984.
Wymbritseradeel was formed...
-
Hiskje and her husband,
Gerard van Loo, a
lawyer and
secretary in the
grietenij Het Bildt. For a
while she
lived in
Franeker when her
sister Antje was...
- mayors. The real rule, however, was
exercised at the
local level, in the
grietenij, the city, and even in the village. The grietman,
which was officially...
- close, the
system of "stins en state" was su****ded by the grietman/
grietenij system. From
about 1498
until 1851,
there were a
total of 30 grietenijen...
- "eight parishes", is
derived from the
original eight parishes within the
grietenij, namely: Augustinusga,
Buitenpost (the capital), Drogeham, De Kooten,...
- the
Lauwers river as 'grietman'. The area of
jurisdiction was the
rural grietenij, a
judicial district that
comprised several church villages (similar to...
- used, also in West Frisian. The
village is then the main
place of the
grietenij Dantumadiel.
There were also four
major states, the Juwsmastate, Melkamastate...
-
through the
Buurbrief ('Citizen's letter'),
formally separated from the
grietenij Franekeradeel [nl]. At the end of the 15th century, Albert, Duke of Saxony...
- the largest,
functioning as the seat of the
States of Friesland. Each
grietenij and each town sent two
delegates to the States.
Unlike the rest of the...
