A grietenij was a municipal district, a forerunner to the gemeente or municipality in Frisia, particularly in Friesland, and also in the city Groningen...
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Friesland from 1984 until 2011. An earlier type of municipality (Dutch: grietenij) of the same name existed from 1500 until 1984. Wymbritseradeel was formed...
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"eight parishes", is derived from the original eight parishes within the grietenij, namely: Augustinusga, Buitenpost (the capital), Drogeham, De Kooten,...
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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...
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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...
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main road from Leeuwarden to Groningen, and became the capital of the grietenij (predecessor of a municipality) Achtkarspelen. The tower of the Protestant...
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Keestra). Kie was originally part of Herbaijum and both belonged to the grietenij of Franekeradeel. The management of Franekeradeel was in the hands of...
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(in Dutch). Retrieved 3 October 2023. Schotanus, Christianus. "Friese grietenij landkaarten van Bernardus Schotanus 1664 / Friesland 'county' maps 1664...
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Mijnbestseller.nl. ISBN 9789463679176. Schotanus, Bernardus (1664). "Friese grietenij landkaarten van Bernardus Schotanus 1664 / Friesland 'county' maps 1664...
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Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 5 October 2023. Schotanus, Bernardus (1664). "Friese grietenij landkaarten van Bernardus Schotanus 1664 / Friesland 'county' maps 1664...
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a part of the Winninghe district, the northern part of Oostergo. The grietenij (municipality) Dantumadiel was led by a grietman (mayor) who was holding...
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Dutch). Retrieved 9 October 2023. Schotanus, Bernardus (1664). "Friese grietenij landkaarten van Bernardus Schotanus 1664 / Friesland 'county' maps 1664...
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the Lauwers river as 'grietman'. The area of jurisdiction was the rural grietenij, a judicial district that comprised several church villages (similar to...
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Dutch). Retrieved 9 October 2023. Schotanus, Bernardus (1664). "Friese grietenij landkaarten van Bernardus Schotanus 1664 / Friesland 'county' maps 1664...
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(3–4): 176. Retrieved 9 October 2023. Schotanus, Bernardus (1664). "Friese grietenij landkaarten van Bernardus Schotanus 1664 / Friesland 'county' maps 1664...
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close, the system of "stins en state" was superseded by the grietman/grietenij system. From about 1498 until 1851, there were a total of 30 grietenijen...
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village from several centuries before Christ. Menaam was the capital of the grietenij (forerunner of the municipality) Menaldumadeel. The Dutch Reformed church...
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and has existed until 1580. Oudeschoot used to be the capital of the grietenij (predecessor of a municipality) Schoterland [nl] until 1934. In 1828,...
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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...
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Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 9 October 2023. Schotanus, Bernardus (1664). "Friese grietenij landkaarten van Bernardus Schotanus 1664 / Friesland 'county' maps 1664...
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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...
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centuries Before Christ. Until the 15th century, it was the seat of the grietenij (predecessor of a municipality). The Dutch Reformed church has 12th century...
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Dutch). Franeker: Kaldadel. p. 205. Schotanus, Bernardus (1664). "Friese grietenij landkaarten van Bernardus Schotanus 1664 / Friesland 'county' maps 1664...
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(mayor/judge) of Menaldumadeel. The population considered the taxes in the grietenij too high, and van Knijff was accused of conspiring with the French. On...
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De Mentaheerd was first mentioned in 1492 and was a noble heerd with grietenij rights and collation rights in Ezinge. Before digging the canal, the farm...
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of an inn with several houses. The village was originally part of the grietenij (predecessor of a municipality) Achtkarspelen. The Dutch Reformed church...
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ridge in the early middle ages. Until 1795, it was the capital of the grietenij (predecessor of the municipality) Smallingerland. The Protestant church...
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(1836). Oudheidkundige aanteekeningen van de dorpen en kloosters der Grietenij Barradeel, etc (in Dutch). Beschrijving der Nederlanden (in Dutch). Laarman...
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Ingenieur (in Dutch). Vol. 19. 1904. Schotanus, Bernardus (1664). "Friese grietenij landkaarten van Bernardus Schotanus 1664 / Friesland 'county' maps 1664...
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compact terp (artificial living hill) village. Even though it is small, the grietenij (predecessor of a municipality) Hennaarderadeel was named after the village...
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