Bouhan
Community ID:
1632
Town:
between Guines and Calais
Diocese:
Therouanne
Region:
6M
Date Founded:
1223-1224
Date Terminated:
1395: poverty sends abbess and only other nun to Blandecques for good
Religious Order:
Cistercian
Foundation Information:
Founder by Beatrice, countess of Guines, whose daughter, also Beatrice, was the first abbess
Secondary Sources:
Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographie ecclésiastiques, vol. 10, p. 1498-1499;
Gallia christiana, vol. 3, p. 537
Contributors:
Bruce L. Venarde
Date Started:
1223
Date Finished:
1395
Length:
286
