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| Gorinchem, Canonesses Regular: Maria Magdalena | |
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| The former Lindenborg hospital occupied the place of St Mary Magdalen's Convent. Only the facade of this hospital in the Haarstraat remains | Full Map on Geoplaza. |
| IDNR: | G12 |
| Parish: | Gorinchem |
| Municipality: | Gorinchem |
| Patron Saint: | Mary Magdalen |
| Alias: | (Oud) Begijnhof. Opgesloten Nonnen (=Enclosed Nuns)? |
| Diocese: | Utrecht |
| Diocese II: | Utrecht |
| Province: | Holland |
| Province II: | |
| Gender: | f |
| Development: | (a) house of Beguines 1401 (b) at an unknown date (between 1439 and 1475) transition to the status of 'Canonesses Regular' under visitation by St Elisabeth at Rugge (R40): presumably converse women of St Augustine |
| Filiation: | the connection between the Beguinage, existing around 1400, and the convent of Canonesses Regular remains unclear |
| End of monastic life: | 1572* |
| Narrative Sources (CK): | - |
| Narrative Sources (NS): | - |
| Manuscripts (SV): | - |
| Archives: | - |
| Literature: | Van der Donk (1949/50) 18-22; Koorn (1981) 28 with note at p. 199; not in Armbrust ; Goudriaan (2008); see list of eliminations s.v. Gorinchem, parish of the Beguinage; Nederlandse Monumenten van Geschiedenis en Kunst: Alblasserwaard 146-147 |
| Third Order: | - |
| Monasticon Batavum: | II 70 nr. 2 |
MeMO: | - | |
Van Deventer: | chapel; [8] | |
National monument: | 16601* | |
| Coordinates: | 127/427 |
| Archaeological Monument: | |
| Archaeological Status: | |
| Archaeological Activities: | |
| Archaeological Publication: | |
| First mention: | 1401 |
| Last mention: | 1572 |
| ENK code: | ME-Z102-029 |
