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Maastricht, Tertiaries: Maagdendries
St Andrew's Chapel in Achter de Barakken Full Map on Geoplaza.
IDNR: M03
Parish: Maastricht-Matthias
Municipality: Maastricht
Patron Saint: Andreas and Barbara
Alias: swesteren ende zusteren des convents van Sinte Andries; werkende susteren (= labouring sisters); Maagdendries (= Virgins' Field)
Diocese: Liège
Diocese II: Luik
Province: Maastricht
Province II: Maastricht
Gender: f
Development: (a) in 1264 near St Andrew's Chapel south of the city in the parish of St Peter
(b) in 1431 or shortly before transfer to a location near Lindenkruis Gate (Saxdries), now called Achter de Barakken [charters 14.D024 inv. 1d and 11a]
(c) shortly afterwards - ca. 1440? - transition to the status of Tertiaries and foundation of daughter convent St Catharine's Vale in Hasselt (B)
(d) (re)dedication of the convent's chapel to St Andrew
Filiation: community of Beguines with local origin
End of monastic life: 1797*
Narrative Sources (CK): -
Narrative Sources (NS): -
Manuscripts (SV): 891-905
Archives: RHCL: inventory 14.D024
Literature: Mes (1984); Dickhaut (1985); Roebroeks (1986) 160; Van Rensch (1986a) nr. 3; Roggen (1994) 61; Simons (2001) nr. 66B; Ramakers (2005) nr. 32; Hoebens (2017) nr. 7.10
Third Order: -
Monasticon Batavum: I 140 nr. 8; S 109 nr. 6
MeMO: -
Van Deventer:
National monument: 26645
Coordinates: 176/318
Archaeological Monument: 16343 (tc)
Archaeological Status: hav
Archaeological Activities: test inquiry 2008 and 2014
Archaeological Publication: Van der Mark (2009); Aarts and Van der Mark (2015)
First mention: 1264
Last mention: 1797
ENK code: NE-Z207-086

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