Elsey Abbey

The monastery Elsey is Elsey, today Hagen- Hohenlimburg. It was founded in 1220 by Friedrich von Isenberg as Premonstratensian Choir woman pen and endowed with the local church and other possessions. The medieval monastery was converted into a noble convent in the 15th century. In the 16th century the parish was Protestant, and later the pen. It existed until the secularization in 1810. According to the resolution, the claims for the lease posts were given to the Protestant parish Elsey. Get the Romanesque parish church and some Kurien the pin ladies.

Abbesses

• 1270 Walburgis ( Prioress )
• To 1394 Gertrude of Grevel ( Prioress )
• At 1396 Bele Kuling (also Kulynges ) ( Prioress )
• 1405 Catherine Snyder ( Prioress )
• 1414 Else by Evers mountain ( Prioress )
• 1438 regulators Dudinck ( Prioress ), daughter of Henry of Dudinck to Werdringen
• To 1468-1486 Margaret of Neuhof (also Greyte van Neyenhove )
• 1501 to Holte Engela
• 1501-1545 Ida von Syberg
• 1551-1554 Sophie Budberg
• 1556-1577 Anne of the Goy
• 1590-1595 Catherine of Neheim
• 1595-1623 Ludger of Neheim Gen. Dutscher
• 1623-1625 Anna Rump to Pungelscheid
• 1626-1630 Helene von Plettenberg
• 1630-1639 Gertrude of the doors
• 1639-1640 Anna Lucia of Plettenberg
• 1641-1684 Helene von Syberg, daughter of Adrian von Syberg to bush and Margareta von Voss to Rodenberg
• 1684-1696 ivory from Lahr
• 1696-1701 Maria Sybilla of Lahr
• 1701-1704 Theodora Anna Katharina of Hauss
• 1704-1716 Sophia Johanna of Bentheim- Tecklenburg, daughter of Hans Adolf of Bentheim -Tecklenburg and Johanna Dorothea zu Schaumburg -Lippe -Bernburg
• 1716-1753 Sophie Amelie Dorothee von Bentheim -Tecklenburg, daughter of Friedrich Moritz zu Bentheim -Tecklenburg and Christiane Marie of Lippe
• Gnt 1753-1776 Anna Christine Catherine of the Bottle mountain. boiler
• Gnt 1776-1797 Amalie Dorothea Elisabeth of the Bottle mountain. boiler
• 1797-1802 Wilhelmine Sophie von Cornberg
• 1802-1803 Louise of Ledebur