Bois-les-Dames
Community ID: 
 
1614
 
Town: 
 
Belval-Bois-les-Dames
 
Diocese: 
 
Reims
 
Region: 
 
6G
 
Corporate Status: 
 
Priory
 
Date Founded: 
 
1120-1130 at Belval. Refounded: circa 1137 at Bois-les-Dames.
 
Date Terminated: 
 
1200 or earlier
 
Religious Order: 
 
Norbertine
 
Foundation Information: 
 

The Premonstratensian double house of Belval, founded in the 1120s, moved its sisters to Bois-les-Dames in about 1137.

 
Dependency Of: 
 

Belval, dbl early

 
Secondary Sources: 
 

Monasticon Praemonstratense : id est, Historia circariarum atque canoniarum candidi et canonici Ordinis Praemonstratensis, vol. 3, p. 61; Gallia christiana, vol. 9, p. 180

 
Contributors: 
 
Bruce L. Venarde
 
Date Started: 
 
1120
 
Date Finished: 
 
1200
 
Length: 
 
322