S. Serafia
Community ID:
720
Alternate Names:
S. Seraphe
Town:
Tortona
Diocese:
Tortona
Region:
Piedmont
Medieval Location:
outside the old city ("extra burgum vetus")
Date Founded:
1000-1100 (circa)?
Religious Order:
Benedictne, then Poor Clares
Early Documents:
1244; 1256.
Manuscript Sources:
Torino, AS, Inventario delle scritture riguardanti le monache, Tortona, S. Chiare
Secondary Sources:
Le carte dello Archivio capitolare di Tortona, p. 160, doc. 48
Contributors:
Suzanne Wemple-Kinder
Date Started:
1000
Length:
378
