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| Westerblokker, Canons Regular: Nieuwlicht | |
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| Archaeological research brought to light a keystone, which has been reused in this newly built gate | Full Map on Geoplaza. |
| IDNR: | W20 |
| Parish: | Westerblokker |
| Municipality: | Hoorn |
| Patron Saint: | Our Lady |
| Alias: | Nieuwlicht |
| Diocese: | Utrecht |
| Diocese II: | Haarlem |
| Province: | Holland |
| Province II: | |
| Gender: | m |
| Development: | (a) Canons Regular 1392* (b) Chapter of Windesheim 1395* |
| Filiation: | founded with help from Windesheim (Z29) |
| End of monastic life: | 1572* the Canons flee, the buildings are demolished |
| Narrative Sources (CK): | - |
| Narrative Sources (NS): | - |
| Manuscripts (SV): | - |
| Archives: | - |
| Literature: | Mon. Wind. III, 323-333; Van der Knaap and Veerkamp (1996) 121-122; Schrickx (2015) 73-75; 321-324 etc |
| Third Order: | - |
| Monasticon Batavum: | II 99 s.v. Hoorn nr. 1; II 205 s.v. Westerblokker nr. 1 |
MeMO: | 756 | |
Van Deventer: | Hoorn, minute: 'Reguliers'; Hoorn, net: chapel, buildings, moat; 'Regulares' | |
| National monument: | |
| Coordinates: | 134/519A |
Archaeological Monument: | 10868 | |
Archaeological Status: | av | |
Archaeological Activities: | finds 1932; test inquiry 1952; mall inquiry 1978; digging 1987; test inquiry 2003 (find of hearth plate, restored 2009) | |
Archaeological Publication: | Komen (1938); H 1979, 265/6; 2004, 34-37; AKNH 2009, 50-51. | |
| First mention: | 1392 |
| Last mention: | 1572 |
| ENK code: | ME-P041-066 |
