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| Akkrum, Male and Female Tertiaries: Aalsum | |
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| Present-day Aalsum, formerly a mound, is no more than a country lane leading to a recreation area bordering the Prinses Margrietkanaal. | Full Map on Geoplaza. |
| IDNR: | A07 |
| Parish: | Akkrum |
| Municipality: | Leeuwarden |
| Patron Saint: | Maria in Bethlehem |
| Alias: | Aalsum. Grauwe begijnen (- Grey Beguines) |
| Diocese: | Utrecht |
| Diocese II: | Leeuwarden |
| Province: | Friesland |
| Province II: | |
| Gender: | m/f |
| Development: | (a) Brethren and Sisters 1422 (b) Third Order of St Francis in 1435; the character of a double convent of Male and Female Tertiaries is apparent from the data discussed in Waller Zeper (1924) |
| Filiation: | no details available |
| End of monastic life: | 1580 |
| Narrative Sources (CK): | - |
| Narrative Sources (NS): | - |
| Manuscripts (SV): | - |
| Archives: | Leeuwarden, Tresoar: 234-01 |
| Literature: | Waller Zeper (1924); Mol (1991) 141; Van Engen (2006) 166; Roemeling (2013) 116 |
| Third Order: | 1 |
| Monasticon Batavum: | I 13; S 9 |
MeMO: | - | |
| Van Deventer: | |
| National monument: | |
| Coordinates: | 183/565D |
Archaeological Monument: | 14895 | |
Archaeological Status: | vhav | |
Archaeological Activities: | levelling of the mound 1930 | |
Archaeological Publication: | Ottema (1947) 453-454 | |
| First mention: | 1422 |
| Last mention: | 1580 |
| ENK code: | ME-P060-001; ME-Z207-001 |
