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Protestants in the Netherlands protest against new Catholic bishoprics

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Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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  • The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 1.5.1: Dutch and Flemish Writing and Culture, 800-present.

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Margaret of Parma, Regent of the Netherlands, calls for Spanish troops to help maintain order. The establishment of new Catholic bishoprics in Holland and Zeeland has incited Protestants to violent protest.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Protestants in the Netherlands protest against new Catholic bishoprics". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=14982, accessed 09 June 2026.]

14982 Protestants in the Netherlands protest against new Catholic bishoprics 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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