Haarlem: Bavokerk

The only parish church of Haarlem, raised to cathedral in 1559 for a short while. Patron saint: Bavo.

Manuscripts

* NL-Ha inv.nr. 169, 13 leaves of a missal, ca 1300 (Wüstefeld: Boeken ... Bavokerk, pp. 18-20)
* NL-Hs 184 C 2, Missal for St Mary's altar

Ms NL-DHmw 10 E 13 (Ordo ad visitandum infirmum ungendum etc, 15th century, for the rector of a women's community) belonged to the Bavokerk since ca 1600.

Literature

* Wüstefeld: De boeken van de grote of Sint Bavokerk
* W.C.M. Wüstefeld: Haarlemse kerkmeesters, in: Hermans (ed.): Middeleeuwse Handschriftenkunde 1988
* J.J. de Graaf: Plaatsbeschrijving der Bavokerk, in: Bijdragen tot de geschiedenis van het bisdom Haarlem 4 (1876), pp. 1-121, with a list of the altars (pp. 15-57) and a map of the church (next to p. 116)

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Last change: Tue 01 January 2002