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| Alkmaar, Canonesses Regular: Witte Hof | |
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| This Hof van Sonoy occupies the place of the former Witte Hof convent | Full Map on Geoplaza. |
| IDNR: | A10 |
| Parish: | Alkmaar |
| Municipality: | Alkmaar |
| Patron Saint: | Maria Magdalena |
| Alias: | Witte Hof (= White Court) |
| Diocese: | Utrecht |
| Diocese II: | - |
| Province: | Holland |
| Province II: | |
| Gender: | f |
| Development: | (a) 1431; this first phase is disputed, as well as its Tertiary status (b) Canonesses Regular 1482 / (c) abolition 1558 |
| Filiation: | foundation as convent of Canonesses Regular in 1482 by sisters who fled Maria Magdalena convent in Hoorn (H88) (Drewes); possibly the refoundation of a convent existing already around 1430(KG) |
| End of monastic life: | 1558 |
| Narrative Sources (CK): | - |
| Narrative Sources (NS): | - |
| Manuscripts (SV): | - |
| Archives: | - |
| Literature: | Van der Eerden (1993); Corbellini (2002) 27; Van Engen (2006) 162; Vis (2007) 129-133; Drewes (2011) |
| Third Order: | 5 |
| Monasticon Batavum: | S 12 nr. 5 |
MeMO: | - | |
Van Deventer: | chapel; [8] | |
National monument: | 7291, 7387 | |
| Coordinates: | 112/516 |
Archaeological Monument: | 13881 (tc) | |
Archaeological Status: | hav | |
Archaeological Activities: | inquiry 1988; observation 2001; 2003; surveillance 2012 | |
Archaeological Publication: | H 1989, 296; 2003, 5-6; AKNH 2012, 4-8. | |
| First mention: | 1431 |
| Last mention: | 1558 |
| ENK code: | ME-Z102-002 |
