S. Maria d'Issac
Community ID:
587
Town:
Serralta (near Serra San Quirico)
Diocese:
Camerino
Region:
Marche
Dedication:
S. Silvestro Guzzolinia
Date Founded:
1233
Date Terminated:
1296 (circa -- See "Incorporated By," below).
Religious Order:
Benedictine
Rule:
Silvestrine
Foundation Information:
Received the privilege of poverty and penitence in 1267 (some records put this as early as 1235/36).
Notable Heads:
Suor Datudeo was abbess of both S. Maria d'Issac and S. and S. Andrea in 1296, when the convent was split up.
Incorporated By:
Shortly after 1296, the convent was split up, with part going to S. Margherita di Paravento (in Sassoferrato) and part going to S. Tommaso (in Le chiese di Fabriano)
Manuscript Sources:
Archivio de Montefano, Fabriano, Fonde Isola d'Issac, nos. 1 & 3-5.
Secondary Sources:
Le monache Benedettine nelle Marche, 310, n. 38;
Le chiese di Fabriano, 76-77.
Contributors:
Suzanne Wemple-Kinder
Date Started:
1233
Date Finished:
1296
Length:
739
