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As a party for Protestant dissenters of a Catholic-Protestant alliance the Frisian League is a unique phenomenon in international perspective. Its political course, which included support of limited government, rejection of universal suffrage and hostility against Catholicism, is comparable to the
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The Frisian League was a conservative Protestant party. It saw government as a God-given institution, which should act according to biblical norms. Society should furthermore follow its historical course. Power should not be based on the opinion of the majority but on
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The rather complicated name of the party "League of electoral associations on Christian Historical foundation in the province of Friesland" was chosen to convey several things: the party was not a centralized party with
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League of electoral associations on Christian Historical foundation in the province of Friesland
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and the acceptance of Catholicism. The party advocated a Protestant theocracy and was strongly
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Bond van Kiesvereenigingen op Christelijk-Historischen grondslag in de provincie Friesland
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The electorate of the Frisian League was mainly constituted by adherents of the
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from the upper class. Its support was heavily regionalized in Friesland.
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The Frisian League was founded on 24 March 1898 by the reformed
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This table shows the Frisian League's results elections to the
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in favour of a specific conception of state neutrality,
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