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| Renkum, Canonesses Regular | |
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| Miraculous statue of Our Lady, formerly in the chapel next to which the convent as founded. Now in the Catholic parish church of Our Lady's Assumption in Renkum | Full Map on Geoplaza. |
| IDNR: | R07 |
| Parish: | Renkum |
| Municipality: | Renkum |
| Patron Saint: | Our Lady |
| Alias: | - |
| Diocese: | Utrecht |
| Diocese II: | Utrecht |
| Province: | Guelders |
| Province II: | |
| Gender: | f |
| Development: | (a) Canonesses Regular 1408*; association with Chapter of Neuss (b) Chapter of Windesheim ca. 1445* (according to Scheepsma) (c) due to war violence stay at Arnhem in 1574* (d) after the devastation of Renkum ca. 1581* the Canonesses departed for Wageningen, where they acquired a house in Herenstraat in 1596* |
| Filiation: | ducal foundation with decisive support from Bethlehem in Zwolle (Z25) |
| End of monastic life: | 1574* flight to Arnhem and devastation of the convent; stay at Wageningen, extinction from 1600 onwards |
| Narrative Sources (CK): | - |
| Narrative Sources (NS): | - |
| Manuscripts (SV): | - |
| Archives: | Arnhem, GeA: 0325 |
| Literature: | Muller 438: 'nonnen in de Achterstraat in Wageningen' (according De la Torre); Mon. Wind. III, 633-642; Van Schaïk (1987) 303; J.Tersteeg in: BiN I, 657-666 (with bibliography); Scheepsma (1997) 231 |
| Third Order: | - |
| Monasticon Batavum: | II 156; 202 s.v. Wageningen |
MeMO: | - | |
| Van Deventer: | |
| National monument: | |
| Coordinates: | [under the present motorway Renkum-Wageningen] |
| Archaeological Monument: | |
| Archaeological Status: | |
Archaeological Activities: | finds during building of the road1966 [+ recent finds??] | |
Archaeological Publication: | Mon. Wind. III 638 | |
| First mention: | 1408 |
| Last mention: | 1600 |
| ENK code: | ME-Z102-068 |
