Maastricht: Servaaskerk

Chapter church, founded by Monulphus, bishop of Maastricht, 6th century. The relics of St Servatius were buried here.

Between 1215 and 1223 Franco of Köln is mentioned as a canon and magister scolarum of the church.

Manuscripts

* Angers, ms 125 (117), psalterium, 14th century (Boeren, p. 139)
* B-Br 18125, Missal, 15th-16th century
* NL-M, Broed.Kap. 56, Ordinal, 13th century
* NL-DHk 71 A 2, Lectionarium-Passionale, 15th century
* NL-DHk 78 D 44, Missal, 1st half 15th century
* NL-M, Broed.Kap. 57, Missal, 15th century (Nuyens, p. 208)
* Olim NL-M Archief Rijkskapittel St Servaas, 166 (now missing), Ordinarius Custodum, 1598-1618 (Nuyens, p. 72)
* NL-M Archief Rijkskapittel St Servaas, 167, Calendar, 1294 plus younger additions (Nuyens, p. 72)
* NL-M Archief Rijkskapittel St Servaas, 168, Psalter, 15th century (Nuyens, p. 72)
* NL-M Archief Rijkskapittel St Servaas, 169, Passionale, ca 1400, belonging together with NL-DHk 71 A 2 (Nuyens, p. 72)
* Maastricht, Schatkamer St.Servaasbasiliek, s.n., Oath book, 14th-15th century

Saints

Servatius

Churches, served by the Servaaskerk

Vlijtingen, Albanuskerk (parish church)

Literature

Boeren, pp. 140-145.
MGG-2

E.M.Th.W. Nuyens: Inventaris der archieven van het kapittel van Sint-Servaas te Maastricht. Inventarisreeks van het Rijksarchief in Limburg 31 (Maastricht 1984).

Rob Dückers: The New Fire: The Triduum Sacrum at St. Servaas's and Our Lady's at Maastricht According to their Ordinarii Custodum, in TKVNM 53

On the handout to the paper The New Fire, read in October 2001, the manuscripts of the church are listed.


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