Summary Page:  Former House

Name: Middelburg, B.M.V. and S. Nicolaus

Circary at the Time: Brabantia

Years of Activity: 1128-1572

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Map:  Click Here (Source:  © MapQuest  http://www.mapquest.com)

Monasticon Praemonstratense (II, 306)

Approximate modern location: A city of Zeeland in the Netherlands. 

Elm-Number [See below]: 115*

Other Comments: One of the most famous and distinguished abbeys in all of the Netherlands.  Many of the abbey buildings survive, now used by the Zeeland Governor to house the Provincial Archives.  


* This listing (and the numbers, with a few adjustments after 1995) is based on the map contained in Kaspar Elm's Norbert von Xanten: Adliger, Ordensstifter, Kirchenfürst, Wienand Verlag, Köln, 1984, page 328-329.