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Rosmalen, Bridgettine double monastery: Coudewater
This building in Rosmalen (end of 19th century ) was a psychiatric hospital. It occupies the place of the Bridgettine double monastery. Full Map on Geoplaza.
IDNR: R28
Parish: Rosmalen
Municipality: 's-Hertogenbosch
Patron Saint: Our Lady
Alias: Mariënwater. Coudewater
Diocese: Liège
Diocese II: 's-Hertogenbosch
Province: Brabant
Province II: Brabant (Spaans, later Staats), dan Land van Ravenstein
Gender: m/f
Development: (a) Bridgettiness 1435-38*
(b) reiterated foundation with nuns from Stralsund (G) 1444*
(c). 1450* foundation of a convent of priests t
(d) 1531* joined by the Bridgettines of Brielle (B37)
( e) during the years 1572-84* residence at 's-Hertogenbosch, afterwards return
(f) 1629* the men flee to Hoboken near Antwerp (B), the women remain
(g) 1711-13* forced transfer to Uden in the Land of Ravenstein
Filiation: after a difficult start consolidation by the arrival of nuns from Stralsund (G)
End of monastic life: this monastery still exists; additionally, it harbours the Museum for Religious Art
Narrative Sources (CK): -
Narrative Sources (NS): NL0033 (?); NL0034 (?)
Manuscripts (SV): 1058-1095
Archives: -
Literature: Nyberg (1965) 174-190; Poelman (1968); Van Liebergen (1986); Van Liebergen (1987) 78-82; 113-115; Van Asperen (2007); Van Dongen (2008); Weekes (2009); Sander-Olsen e.a. (2013) 212-223
Third Order: -
Monasticon Batavum: II 163 nr. 1; II 93 s.v. 's-Hertogenbosch nr. 13; II 185 s.v. Uden nr. 2
MeMO: 426
Van Deventer:
National monument: Rosmalen: 32717, 524982; Uden: 35830
Coordinates: 154/412B
Archaeological Monument:
Archaeological Status:
Archaeological Activities:
Archaeological Publication:
First mention: 1435
Last mention: 2019
ENK code: ME-P052-004; ME-Z015-004; ME-Z015-900

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