States of Holland and West Friesland

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The States of Holland and West Friesland was the provincial governing body of the County of Holland in the Dutch Republic, dominated by urban regents and playing a central role in the republic’s political and economic power.

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf estate assembly
political institution
provincial governing body
appliesToTerritory County of Holland
West-Friesland
surface form: West Friesland
capital The Hague
cooperatedWith Dutch East India Company
Dutch West India Company
country Dutch Republic
countryGoverned County of Holland
West-Friesland
surface form: West Friesland
dominantCity Amsterdam
dominantSocialGroup urban regents
economicRole center of Dutch maritime trade
financial center of the Dutch Republic
executiveFunction oversight of provincial administration
fiscalFunction raising provincial taxes
followedBy States of Holland and West Friesland self-linksurface differs
surface form: Provincial government of Holland in the Batavian Republic
governmentType oligarchic republic
hasPart delegates of Holland towns
delegates of West Friesland towns
nobility of Holland
influenced Dutch commercial policy
Dutch maritime policy
fiscal policy of the Dutch Republic
foreign policy of the Dutch Republic
influencedBy Dutch merchant elite
jurisdiction defense of Holland
public works in Holland
taxation in Holland
trade regulation in Holland
languageUsed Dutch
legislativeFunction provincial legislation
locatedInTime 17th century
18th century
memberOf Union of Utrecht
militaryFunction provisioning troops for the Dutch Republic
partOf Dutch Republic
politicalIdeology republicanism
politicalStatus most powerful provincial estate in the Dutch Republic
precededBy States of Holland and West Friesland self-linksurface differs
surface form: States of Holland (Habsburg Netherlands)
religion Calvinism
represented town councils of Holland
town councils of West Friesland
role leading province in the Dutch Republic
seat The Hague
sharesPowerWith Council of State of the Netherlands
surface form: Council of State of the Dutch Republic

Stadtholder of Holland
States General of the Netherlands
timePeriod Dutch Golden Age
typeOfRepresentation estates representation

Referenced by (18)

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Grand Pensionary appointedBy States of Holland and West Friesland
this entity surface form: States of Holland
Cornelis de Witt associatedWith States of Holland and West Friesland
this entity surface form: States Party (Dutch Republic)
Ordinum Hollandiae ac Westfrisiae pietas associatedWith States of Holland and West Friesland
Siege of Leiden belligerent States of Holland and West Friesland
this entity surface form: States of Holland
Hugo de Groot employer States of Holland and West Friesland
this entity surface form: States of Holland
Jan de Baen employer States of Holland and West Friesland
this entity surface form: States of Holland
States of Holland and West Friesland followedBy States of Holland and West Friesland self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Provincial government of Holland in the Batavian Republic
Stadtholder of Holland governmentalBody States of Holland and West Friesland
Anthonie Heinsius memberOf States of Holland and West Friesland
this entity surface form: States of Holland
Hugo Grotius memberOf States of Holland and West Friesland
this entity surface form: States of Holland
Johan de Witt memberOf States of Holland and West Friesland
this entity surface form: States of Holland
Stadtholder of Holland opposedBy States of Holland and West Friesland
this entity surface form: States Party (Holland regent oligarchy)
Grand Pensionary partOf States of Holland and West Friesland
Krimpen aan den IJssel partOf States of Holland and West Friesland
this entity surface form: Hollandic municipalities
States of Holland and West Friesland precededBy States of Holland and West Friesland self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: States of Holland (Habsburg Netherlands)
Five Articles of the Remonstrance submittedTo States of Holland and West Friesland
this entity surface form: States of Holland
Stadtholder of Holland subordinateTo States of Holland and West Friesland
this entity surface form: States of Holland
Anthonie Heinsius workedFor States of Holland and West Friesland
this entity surface form: States of Holland