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| Utrecht, Converted Women: Maria Egyptiaca | |
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| The sisters properly considered Maria Egyptiaca to be their patron saint, in order to distinguish themselves from neighbouring St Mary Magdalen's Hospital. But to common medieval consciousness the two saints were identical. | Full Map on Geoplaza. |
| IDNR: | U25 |
| Parish: | Utrecht-Nicolaas |
| Municipality: | Utrecht |
| Patron Saint: | Maria Egyptiaca; Mary Magdalen |
| Alias: | - |
| Diocese: | Utrecht |
| Diocese II: | Utrecht |
| Province: | Nedersticht |
| Province II: | |
| Gender: | f |
| Development: | (a) Converted Women 1400 (b)(b) profession (to the Rule of St Augustine?) 1506 |
| Filiation: | no involvement of an older convent recorded |
| End of monastic life: | the convent buildings still functioned in 1607, when the city government gave orders to remove all altars |
| Narrative Sources (CK): | - |
| Narrative Sources (NS): | - |
| Manuscripts (SV): | 1213 |
| Archives: | 708-26 |
| Literature: | Van Hulzen (1986) 64-67; Van Tongerloo (1991) nr. 32; Armbrust (2003) 79-80; Van Winter (2017) 22-24 |
| Third Order: | - |
| Monasticon Batavum: | - |
MeMO: | 144 | |
Van Deventer: | chapel; [30] | |
| National monument: | |
| Coordinates: | 137/456 |
Archaeological Monument: | 12314 (tc) | |
Archaeological Status: | vhav | |
| Archaeological Activities: | |
| Archaeological Publication: | |
| First mention: | 1400 |
| Last mention: | 1607 |
| ENK code: | ME-Z205-003 |
