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Brielle, Bridgettine double monastery: Mariënouwe
Bridgettines' Gate (late gothic) across the Great Church Full Map on Geoplaza.
IDNR: B37
Parish: Brielle-Catharina
Municipality: Brielle
Patron Saint: OLV
Alias: Mariënouwe (= Our Lady's Field). Mariënvoorn?
Diocese: Utrecht
Diocese II: -
Province: Holland
Province II:
Gender: f
Development: (a) Bridgettine double monastery at an unknown location outside Brielle 1485*
(b) after a fire in 1494* transfer to Brielle
(c) suppressed 1531*, the remaining nuns join those of Coudewater (R28)
Filiation: no details available
End of monastic life: 1558*
Narrative Sources (CK): -
Narrative Sources (NS): -
Manuscripts (SV): -
Archives: -
Literature: Nyberg (1965) 213-220; Glaudemans (1991); Sander-Olsen e.a. (2013) 238-242
Third Order: -
Monasticon Batavum: II 38 nr. 1
MeMO: -
Van Deventer: chapel; 'Brigitten'; [7]
National monument: 10645
Coordinates: 71/436C
Archaeological Monument: 16480 (tc)
Archaeological Status: hav
Archaeological Activities: drill inquiry 2011
Archaeological Publication: Leijnse (2012)
First mention: 1485
Last mention: 1531
ENK code: ME-P052-001; ME=Z015-001

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