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Usquert, Hospitaller Nuns: Wijtwerd
This farm on Kloosterwijtwerderweg marks the place of the Hospitallers Full Map on Geoplaza.
IDNR: U01
Parish: Usquert
Municipality: Eemsmond
Patron Saint: -
Alias: Wijtwerd
Diocese: Münster
Diocese II: Groningen
Province: Ommelanden
Province II:
Gender: f
Development: (a) double monastery of Hospitaller Knights and Nuns (before 1240) 1304
(b) after 1500 nuns only
Filiation: dependent on Steinfurt (G)
End of monastic life: 1618*: death of last commander; 1624*: after a trial against the Van Ewsum family the possessions devolve upon the province
Narrative Sources (CK): -
Narrative Sources (NS): -
Manuscripts (SV): -
Archives: Groningen, GrA: 172
Literature: Tromp (1989) 72-74; Noordhuis (1990); Mol (1998a); Mol (2006) 187-191; Hillenga (2011d); Mol (2011) 53-57; 62; Roemeling (2013) 113; 135; 142; Versélewel de Witt Hamer (2008c)
Third Order: -
Monasticon Batavum: II 212 s.v. Wijtwerd nr. 1
MeMO: -
Van Deventer:
National monument: 35911*
Coordinates: 236/602B
Archaeological Monument: 10299
Archaeological Status: vhavp
Archaeological Activities: excav 1827 (!); field control 1971
Archaeological Publication: Halbertsma (1963) 14
First mention: 1304
Last mention: 1624
ENK code: ME-Z204-012

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