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Wahlwiller and Mechelen, Knights Hospitaller | |
'Heerenhof' (commandry of the Knights Hospitaller) at Mechelen after a rain shower | Full Map on Geoplaza. |
IDNR: | W03 |
Parish: | Wahlwiller and Mechelen |
Municipality: | Gulpen-Wittem |
Patron Saint: | - |
Alias: | Heerenhof (= Lords' Court) |
Diocese: | Liège |
Diocese II: | Luik |
Province: | seigniory of Wittem |
Province II: | |
Gender: | m |
Development: | commandryj of Knights Hospitaller 1243 |
Filiation: | founded with support from the commandry at Cologne (G), which was subordinate to the bailiwick of Chantraine (F) |
End of monastic life: | 1585*: withdrawal of the members to the house of the order in Aachen (G); 1797* public auction after confiscation by the French government |
Narrative Sources (CK): | - |
Narrative Sources (NS): | - |
Manuscripts (SV): | - |
Archives: | - |
Literature: | Mosmans (1923); [Van Winter, Sources, passim: see index s.v. Mechelen]; Steyns (1998) nr. 3; Versélewel de Witt Hamer (2010c); Hoebens (2017) nr. 8.36 |
Third Order: | - |
Monasticon Batavum: | II 127-128 s.v. Mechelen |
MeMO: | - |
Van Deventer: | |
National monument: | 39236 |
Coordinates: | 193/312 |
Archaeological Monument: | 16438 (village) |
Archaeological Status: | hav |
Archaeological Activities: | |
Archaeological Publication: | |
First mention: | 1243 |
Last mention: | 1585 |
ENK code: | ME-P056-019 |