St-Agatha: Sint Aegten (NL-SAGATHAsa)

The Stichting Sint Aegten preserves the manuscripts of several Crosier monasteries, among which Sint Agathaklooster near Cuyk, the Nicolausklooster in Venlo, and the Kruisherenklooster in Uden (founded 1653).

Manuscripts

Among others:

* NL-SAGATHAsa 1: Graduale, ca 1499-1529, written by fr. Johannes Daventrie (Van de Pasch, pp. 7-20)
* NL-SAGATHAsa 2: Graduale-Antiphonarium-Collectarium, ca 1500 (Van de Pasch, pp. 20-28)
* NL-SAGATHAsa 3, Graduale, 1459-1461
* Nicolausklooster in Venlo
* NL-SAGATHAsa Alpha 18 (Olim: Uden, Beta 22), missal (not noted), ca 1480
* NL-SAGATHAsa 17, antiphoner winter part
* NL-SAGATHAsa 27, antiphoner summer part

More manuscripts are mentioned in the Liturgisch Woordenboek, vol II: lemma 'Kruisheren', espec. cols. 1404-1405.

Fragments

There is a small collection of liturgical fragments.

Literature

* Die Handschriften der Klosterbibliothek Frenswegen (Wiesbaden 1994); nr 35: St-Agatha, C 1, Psalterium, 15th century; nr. 36: St.Agatha, C 5, Psalterium triplex, mid 15th century; nr. 58: St. Agatha, C 123, Breviarium, 15th century
* Asseldonk, A. van: Een predikheren-wiegedruk als kruisheren-brevier, in: Clairlieu 12 (1954), pp. 3-16

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