Abdij Drongen

Premonstratensian abbey near Gent. The monastery was founded in 1136 in Saleghem and switched to the premonstratensian order in 1138; dedicated to Mary. Usually called 'Drongen' (Trunchinium).

Saints

The abbey possessed relics of Gerulphus, Aldegonda of Drongen, and Basinus (acc. to a note in the front of F-Pn nal 1906).

Manuscripts

Only one manuscript is known, and already mentioned by Van Waefelghem:

* F-Pn nal 1906, Missal (not noted), 1524

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