Amersfoort: Agathaklooster

Women's convent in Amersfoort, founded ca 1397 as a house of Sisters of common life; in 1404 they switched to the Franciscan tertiaries, and ca 1457 to the Augustinian order.

Manuscripts

* Wellington ms, antiphoner plus sequences, 15th century, see Med.&Ren. mss in New Zealand nr 137 (incl. facs)

Literature

* Monasticon Batavum
* Goudriaan: De Derde orde van Franciscus, p. 241, nr. 9

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Last change: Mon 13 January 2003