S. Maria Annunziata
Community ID:
708
Town:
Saluzzo
Diocese:
Saluzzo
Region:
Piedmont
Religious Order:
Cistercian
Notable Heads:
Donna Dorothea, prioress in 1569; Donna Teresa Crocefissa della torre, abbess in 1797.
Population Counts:
1623: 22 nuns
Incorporated Communities:
S. Antonio (see S. Antonio) in 1725.
Relative Wealth:
very wealthy: 20,000 (lire?) income in 1797, with expenses of only 4,567 (not including maintenance of nuns)
Early Documents:
March 30, 1569: sale of land by Manfredo di Villanuova
Manuscript Sources:
[1] Torino, AS, Inventario delle scritture riguardanti le monache, Saluzzo, SSma Annunciate
[2] Torino, AS, Sala 14, materie ecclesiastiche monache, Saluzzo, Cisterciensi delle SS. Annunziata
Secondary Sources:
Contributors:
Suzanne Wemple-Kinder
Length:
656