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| Dokkum, Premonstratensian Canons and Canonesses: Bonifatius | |
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| The church on the photo is St Martin's parish church. The church of the Abbey, which was much larger, stood to the left of it | Full Map on Geoplaza. |
| IDNR: | D35 |
| Parish: | Dokkum |
| Municipality: | Dongeradeel |
| Patron Saint: | Bonifatius |
| Alias: | - |
| Diocese: | Utrecht |
| Diocese II: | Leeuwarden |
| Province: | Friesland |
| Province II: | |
| Gender: | m/f |
| Development: | (a) collegiate church soon after 754 (continuation as monastery not absolutely certain) (b) double monastery of Premonstratensian Canons and Canonesses before 1200 |
| Filiation: | Abbey, (re)founded by Mariëngaarde (H27), incorporated in the Premonstratensian order as daughter of Steinfeld |
| End of monastic life: | 1580* |
| Narrative Sources (CK): | - |
| Narrative Sources (NS): | - |
| Manuscripts (SV): | - |
| Archives: | Leeuwarden, Tresoar: 232-06 |
| Literature: | Woltjer (1962) 73; Mol (1991a) 32; 115; P. Post in: BiN I, 290-304 (with extensive bibliography); Lambooij and Mol (2001) 68-69; Van Vliet (2002) 94-96; 193-195; 262-264; 371-375; Roemeling (2013) 103-104; 110-111; 127; 139; 211-215 |
| Third Order: | - |
| Monasticon Batavum: | II 58 |
MeMO: | - | |
Van Deventer: | church; 'Abbatia'; [2] | |
National monument: | 47514 | |
| Coordinates: | 196/594C |
Archaeological Monument: | 389 (abbey) + 14827 (tc) | |
Archaeological Status: | vhavp / hav | |
Archaeological Activities: | excav 1954 (Markt), 1961 and 1965 (parish church); inquiry 2005; surveillance 2016 | |
Archaeological Publication: | Halbertsma (1960); Van Es (1982) 39-41; Marinelli (2001); Exaltus (2005); Tulp (2016) | |
| First mention: | 1200 |
| Last mention: | 1580 |
| ENK code: | ME-P033-015; ME-Z097-004 |
