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Arnhem, Canonesses Regular: Bethanië
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IDNR: A52
Parish: Arnhem
Municipality: Arnhem
Patron Saint: Our Lady
Alias: Bethanië
Diocese: Utrecht
Diocese II: Utrecht
Province: Guelders
Province II:
Gender: f
Development: (a) Sisters 1404/5*, in a house at the Beek in the New Town, which was part of Clarenbongert (see A50)
(b) Canonesses Regular 1419*
(c) transfer to new convent buildings at Plattenburg 1425-1429*
(d) incorporation into Chapter of Windesheim 1430*
Filiation: founded as a sisterhouse by the Devout of Zwolle around Hendrik van Gouda
End of monastic life: 1574: flight within the walls Arnhem; 1580 (presumably): abolition, pension; 1591: buildings devastated
Narrative Sources (CK): -
Narrative Sources (NS): -
Manuscripts (SV): 135-137
Archives: GeA : 0309
Literature: Maris (1967) 113-119; Maris (1974); Mon. Wind. III, 569-580; Van Schaïk (1987) 302; Kuys (2008) 245-250
Third Order: -
Monasticon Batavum: II 24-26 nrs. 5, 9 en 11
MeMO: -
Van Deventer: chapel, buildings, trees; 'Bethanien'; [11]
National monument:
Coordinates: 193/445D
Archaeological Monument: 3853
Archaeological Status: hav
Archaeological Activities: surveillance 2013
Archaeological Publication: Smole (2015)
First mention: 1404
Last mention: 1580
ENK code: ME-Z102-014

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