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Herpt, Premonstratensians: Berne
This 'Oude Huis' is suspected to have been the brewery of Berne Abbey (original location) Full Map on Geoplaza.
IDNR: H55
Parish: Herpt
Municipality: Zaltbommel (Gld)
Patron Saint: Our Lady and St John the Baptist (?)
Alias: Berne
Diocese: Utrecht
Diocese II: 's-Hertogenbosch
Province: Holland, later Brabant
Province II: Brabant (Spaans, later Staats)
Gender: m/f, then m
Development: (a) 1132* originally a double monastery of Premonstratensian Canons and Canonesses, later on Canons only*
(b) 1579* after having been pillaged they flee to the refuge in 's-Hertogenbosch
( c) after 1625* in Brethren's House (H73)
(d) 1629* expulsion from 's-Hertogenbosch; after an odyssee settlement at the Speelhuis of Heeswijk, which gradually is extended into the present Abbey
Filiation: abbey, incorporated into the order as daughter of Mariƫnweerd (B02)
End of monastic life: Berne Abbey still exists
Narrative Sources (CK): -
Narrative Sources (NS): NL0353
Manuscripts (SV): 169-170
Archives: -
Literature: Van Dijk (1970); Van der Velden (1978vv); Van der Velden (1982); Dekker (1984) 180-181; Vis and Van Rij (1987); Van Bavel (1993) 43-44; Van Vliet (2002) 362/3
Third Order: -
Monasticon Batavum: II 31-32 s.v. Berne nrs. 1 and 2; II 88 s.v. Heeswijk
MeMO: 506
Van Deventer:
National monument: Berne: 23630; Speelhuis in Heeswijk: 21276
Coordinates: 140/418C
Archaeological Monument: 3769
Archaeological Status: hav
Archaeological Activities: excav 1962; excav (brick) tomb vault 1990; field inventory/test inquiry 2015
Archaeological Publication: Renaud (1962)?; Ter Schegget (1990)?; Van der Veen and Hagens (2015)
First mention: 1132
Last mention: 2019
ENK code: ME-P033-032

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