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Princenhage, Canonesses Regular: Vredenberg
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IDNR: P05
Parish: Princenhage
Municipality: Breda
Patron Saint: -
Alias: Vredenberg (= Mount of Peace). Boeimeer. Nieuwe Klooster
Diocese: Liège
Diocese II: Antwerpen
Province: Brabant
Province II:
Gender: f
Development: (a) a first effort by Lady Maria van Loon to found a convent of Canonesses Regular, in 1476* in the parish of Bavel, fails
(b) in 1483* she succeeds in Boeimeer in the parish of Princenhage; pastoral care comes from Grobbendonk (B) (Chapter of Windesheim)
(c) integration of sisters from Sion or Mushagen in the parish of Eeckeren near Antwerp (B) 1567*
(d /) after devastation transfer to Breda 1577*
(e) early 17th century transfer to Lier (B)
Filiation: during foundation help from Grobbendonk, Bethany (Mechelen) and Jericho (Brussel) (all B)
End of monastic life: 1610* departure to Lier and so from presently Dutch territory
Narrative Sources (CK): -
Narrative Sources (NS): -
Manuscripts (SV): -
Archives: SA Breda : III-198
Literature: Juten (1909); Placidus (1976) 155-156; Paquay (1990); Gooskens (2016) 242-246
Third Order: -
Monasticon Batavum: II 153
MeMO: -
Van Deventer:
National monument:
Coordinates: 113/398A
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Archaeological Publication:
First mention: 1483
Last mention: 1610
ENK code: ME-Z102-067

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