List of historical collegiate chapters

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List of collegiate pens in the Holy Roman Empire

place Surname Existence time Diocese Remarks
Aachen St. Adalbert Archdiocese of Cologne Canon pen
Aachen St. Mary 855-1802 Archdiocese of Cologne Canon pen, coronation pen; 12 (later 39) canons
Altötting St. Philip and James 876-1803 Diocese of Passau Canons' pen; 12 (since 1389 8 and since 1672 16) canons; 6 vicars since 1637
Ansbach St. Gumbert 11th century - 1563 Bamberg diocese List of provosts of the collegiate monastery St. Gumbertus in Ansbach ; Canons' pen; previously Benedictine; Provost and 19 canons
Aschaffenburg St. Peter and Alexander 950-1803 Archdiocese of Mainz Canons' pen; Provost, dean and up to 28 canons; Provost since 1262 incorporated into the Mainz cathedral chapter ; From 1588 provost was always the Archbishop of Mainz
augsburg St. Gertrude 1071-1795 Diocese of Augsburg Canon pen
augsburg St. Moritz 1388-1797 Diocese of Augsburg Canon pen
augsburg St. Peter 1067-1803 Diocese of Augsburg Canons' pen; Provost and 3 to 5 canons
augsburg St. Stephan 969-1803 Diocese of Augsburg Cannon pin
Bamberg St. Gangolf 1057/59 - 1803 Bamberg diocese Canons' pen; Provost + 10 canons + 4 domicellaries; 9 vicars; Propstei was occupied by the bishop with a canon
Bamberg St. Jacob 1072-1803 Bamberg diocese Canons' pen; 25 canons; since 1463 subordinate to the cathedral dean
Bamberg St. Stephan 1007/09 - 1803 Bamberg diocese Canons' pen; Provost (appointed by the bishop), dean (elected) and canons
Bassum St. Mauritius and Viktor 858-1541 Diocese of Osnabrück Cannon pin; Evangelical since 1541
Bardowiek St. Peter and Paul Diocese of Verden Canon pen
Bautzen St. Petri 1217/18 -? Diocese of Meissen Canon pen
Beckum St. Stephen 1267-1811 Diocese of Münster Canon monastery, dean (1554 - 1618 vacant) and 7 canons (since 1635), 7 vicars; Provost was always a Münster canon and not a chapter member.
Berchtesgaden St. Peter and John the Baptist around 1102 - 1803 Archdiocese of Salzburg ;
from 1455 spiritually directly subordinate to the Pope
Canonical monastery , Augustinian canons ; from 1559 prince provost
Böddeken 836-1408 Diocese of Paderborn Cannon pin
Bonn St. Cassius and Florentinus ? - 1802 Archdiocese of Cologne Canon pen
Brandenburg St. Peter and Paul since 1507 Diocese of Brandenburg Canons' pen; previously Premonstratensian ; Cathedral; Protestant monastery since 1544
Borghorst St. Nicomedes 968-1811 Diocese of Münster Cannon pin; Abbess + 13 canons + 3 canons
Bruchsal 1507 - 1802/03 Diocese of Speyer Canons' pen; previously Benedictine; published by Odenheim; Provost, Dean, Scholaster, Cantor, Custos and 12 canons (two of them commoners with doctorates); 7 (later 10) vicars
Buchau St. Cornelius and Cyprianus 1415-1803 Cannon pin; Prince abbey; before Augustinian choir women; Abbess + Prioress + 6 canonesses
Stooping St. Maternian and Nikolai 882-1648 Archdiocese of Bremen Canon pen
Busdorf Peter and Andrew 1036-1803 Diocese of Paderborn Canon pen
Bützow St. Maria, Johannes and Elisabeth 1248 -? Schwerin diocese Canon pen
Delmenhorst St. Mary 1286-1575 Archdiocese of Bremen Canon pen
Dietkirchen (Limburg an der Lahn) St. Lubentius 841 -? Archdiocese of Trier Canons' pen; Dean, scholaster, cantor, curator, 8 canons; 8 vicars (from 1588 dean, 6 canons and 2 canons without residence obligation, 4 vicars); Provost has no seat in the chapter
Dietkirchen Archdiocese of Cologne Noble canoness pen
Dillingen St. Peter 1498-1803 Diocese of Augsburg Canons' pen; Dean (called Preceptor until 1592) and 11 canons
Dusseldorf St. Lambert Archdiocese of Cologne Canon pen
Eichstatt Our Lady 1318-1806 Diocese of Eichstätt Canons' pen; Provost, dean, pastor and 12 canons; 1 early messner; Canonicals were occupied by the cathedral chapter
Eichstatt St. Willibald ? - 1806 Diocese of Eichstätt Canons' pen; 9 canons; Canons had to be lawyers or theologians with doctorates; The pen was subordinate to the dean of the cathedral
Ice yarn St. Mary 1330-2009 Diocese of St. Pölten Canon pen
Parents St. Vitus 967 - 1803/11 Cannon pin; Reichsstift; Abbess + 11 canons + 4 canons
Emmerich St. Martin Diocese of Utrecht Canon pen
Tighter St. Dionysius 947-1802 Canons' pen; 12 canons (four priests, deacons and sub-deacons each)
Erfurt St. Severi 935-1803 Archdiocese of Mainz Canon pen
eat St. Cosmas and Damian approx. 845-1803 Archdiocese of Cologne Cannon pin; Prince abbey
Essing Holy Spirit 1367-1796 Diocese of Regensburg Canon pen
Eutin St. Michael 1308-1803 Diocese of Lübeck Canons' pen; later a Protestant pen
Wet cheeks St. Salvator 11th century - 1563 Diocese of Augsburg Canons' pen; previously Benedictine; Provost (named from the ranks of the Augsburg Cathedral Chapter) and 11 canons
Fischbeck St. Johannis since 955 Cannon pin
Forchheim St. Martin 1354-1803 Bamberg diocese Canons' pen; Titular provost, dean and 9 canons
Frankfurt St. Bartholomew Archdiocese of Mainz Canon pen
Frankfurt St. Leonhard 1317-1803 Archdiocese of Mainz Canons' pen; Dean + 11 canons + 12 vicars
Frankfurt St. Mary 1325-1803 Archdiocese of Mainz Canons' pen; Dean + Canon
Freising St. Andrä approx. 1059-1802 Diocese of Freising Canons' pen; previously Benedictine ; Provost, dean and 19 canons
Freising St. Benedict 816 -? Diocese of Freising Canons' pen; Cathedral; previously Benedictine; Provost, dean and 13 canons, 9 domicellaries
Freising St. John 1319-1803 Diocese of Freising Canons' pen; Provost, dean and 6 canons; Bishop appointed provost from among the canons; Dean was always the cathedral ceremonial
Freising St. Paul 1251-1802 Diocese of Freising Canons' pen; located at an altar in the cathedral and without its own church; 4 canons
Freising St. Vitus ~ 1020 - 1802 Diocese of Freising Canons' pen; Provost, dean and 8 canons; 4 vicars; Appointed dean by the bishop since 1692
Freckenhorst St. Boniface 854-1812 Diocese of Münster Noble canoness pen
Fritzlar St. Petri 724/1005-1803 Archdiocese of Mainz Founded in 724 by Boniface as a Benedictine monastery; 1005 Benedictine monastery
Gandersheim St. Anastasius and Innocentius 852-1810 Cannon pin; Reichsstift
Gemünden St. Severus 879 - 1566/68 Archdiocese of Trier Canons' pen; relocated from Kettenbach; Reichsstift; Provost and 11 canons; Counts of Westerburg appoint provosts and canons
Gernrode St. Cyriac 959 - 17th century Diocese of Halberstadt Cannon pin; Imperial abbey; Abbess + provost + dean + 21 canons + canons + vicars
Geseke St. Cyriac 946-1823 Archdiocese of Cologne Cannon pin; Abbess + provost + dean + 26 canons + 3 canons (from 1775 4 canons) + 2 chaplains + 2 deacons
Greifswald St. Nikolai 1457 -? Diocese of Kammin Canon pen
Groenenbach St. Philip and Jacob 1479-1804 Diocese of Augsburg Canons' pen; Dean and 12 canons
Guestrow St. Mary, John and Cecilia 1226-1552 Diocese of Kammin Canon pen
Habach Ortisei ? - 1803 Diocese of Augsburg Canon pen
Halberstadt 12th century - 1810 Diocese of Halberstadt Canons' pen; Cathedral; 22 canons with provost and dean
Havelberg 1506 - Diocese of Havelberg Canons' pen; previously Premonstratensian; Cathedral; The sovereign has occupied the provost since 1514
Army St. Saturnina 868-1810 Diocese of Paderborn Aristocratic canoness; Abbess, dean, 10 canons, 2 canons
Herford St. Maria and St. Pusinna 8th century - 1803 Aristocratic canoness; Imperial Abbey
Herford St. John Baptist 1414-1810 Canons' pen; published by Engern; Provost, dean, custodian, thesaurary and 8 canons; 5 vicars, 4 beneficiaries; since 1549/1672 only one Catholic canon
Herrieden St. Vitus 888-1806 Diocese of Eichstätt Canons' pen; previously Benedictine;
Hildesheim St. Andrew Diocese of Hildesheim Canon pen
Hildesheim St. John 1204-1547 Diocese of Hildesheim Canon pen
Hildesheim St. Mauritius 1055-1068 / 1068-1810 Diocese of Hildesheim Canonical pen / collegiate pen
Hilpoltstein St. John Baptist 1372-1542 Diocese of Eichstätt Canon pen, 5 (later 6) canons; was affiliated to the Neuburg Abbey
Horstmar St. Gertrude 1325-1806 Diocese of Münster Canons' pen; Dean + Canon
Ilmmünster St. Arsacius 1060-1493 Canons' pen; canceled for endowment of the Munich Liebfrauenstift
Isen St. Zeno 12th century Canons' pen; previously Benedictine
Kaiserslautern St. Martin and Mary 1510/11-1565 Canons' pen; previously Premonstratensian
Kaiserswerth St. Suitbertus around 1000 - 1803 Archdiocese of Cologne Canon pen
Cards St. Castor ? - 1802 Archdiocese of Trier Canon pen
Kerpen St. Martin Archdiocese of Cologne Canons' pen; Royal pen
Kettenbach St. Severus 845-879 Canons' pen; moved to Gemünden; 12 canons
Kleve St. Mary of the Assumption 1334-1802 Archdiocese of Cologne Canons' pen; Provost (since 1341) + dean + 12 canons
Koblenz St. Florin ? - 1803 Archdiocese of Trier Canon pen
Koblenz St. Castor 836-1803 Archdiocese of Trier Canon pen
Cologne St. Andrew Archdiocese of Cologne Canon pen
Cologne St. Cecilia Archdiocese of Cologne Cannon pin; Abbess + canons + canons + vicars
Cologne St. George Archdiocese of Cologne Canon pen
Cologne St. Gereon Archdiocese of Cologne Canon pen
Cologne St. Maria ad Gradus Archdiocese of Cologne Canon pen
Cologne St. Mary in the Capitol Archdiocese of Cologne Cannon pin; Abbess + canons + canons
Cologne St. Kunibert Archdiocese of Cologne Canon pen
Cologne St. Peter and Mary Archdiocese of Cologne Canons' pen; Cathedral; Provost, dean, scholaster, choir bishop and 20 canons (including 8 commoners with ordination); 24 domicellaries
Cologne St. Severin Archdiocese of Cologne Canon pen
Cologne St. Ursula Archdiocese of Cologne Cannon pin; Abbess + canons + 4 canons
Kranenburg St. Peter and Paul 1436-1802 Archdiocese of Cologne Canons' pen; moved from Zyfflich
Landshut St. Martin and Castulus 1598 - 1803, rebuilt in 1937 Archdiocese of Munich and Freising Canon pen
To run Assumption Day since 1618 Archdiocese of Salzburg Canons' pen; Dean and canon; not occupied since 1809
Lemgo St. Mary since 1575 Cannon pin
Limburg St. George 910 Archdiocese of Trier Canon pen
Lindau Our Lady 817/22-1802 Diocese of Augsburg Cannon pin
Lübeck St. John and Nicholas ? - 1803 Diocese of Lübeck Canons' pen; Cathedral; Provost and 12 (14th century 30) canons
Luebbecke St. Andrew 1295-1810 Diocese of Minden Canons' pen; moved from Ahlden; 6 canons; since 1624 5 Protestant and 1 Catholic canons
Maastricht St. Servatius Diocese of Liège Canon pen
Magdeburg St. Mauritius and Catherine Archdiocese of Magdeburg Canons' pen; cathedral
Magdeburg St. Nikolai Archdiocese of Magdeburg Canon pen
Magdeburg St. Sebastian 1015 -? Archdiocese of Magdeburg Canon pen
Mainz St. Alban 1419-1802 Archdiocese of Mainz Canon monastery (Benedictines); Burned down in 1552 and no longer built, the monastery found accommodation in the Stephansstift
Mainz St. Johannis Archdiocese of Mainz Canon pen
Mainz St. Maria ad Gradus ? - 1794 Archdiocese of Mainz Canons' pen; 16 canons + 5 domicellaries + 16 vicars
Mainz St. Martin Archdiocese of Mainz Canons' pen; cathedral
Mainz St. Peter Outside the Walls 944-1802 Archdiocese of Mainz Canon pen
Mattighofen Our Lady since 1438 Diocese of Passau, Diocese of Linz Canons' pen; Dean (later elevated to the rank of infuled provost) and canon (provost since 2008, 6 canons, 3 honorary canons)
Mattsee since 1045 Diocese of Passau, Archdiocese of Salzburg, Diocese of Linz Canons' pen; previously Benedictine; Provost and 11 canons
Mayen St. Clement 1592-1802 Archdiocese of Trier Canons' pen; previously Benedictine
Merseburg St. Lawrence and John Diocese of Merseburg Canons' pen; Cathedral; evangelical pen
Meschede St. Walburga 870-1310 Archdiocese of Cologne Noble canoness pen
Meschede St. Walburga 1310-1805 Archdiocese of Cologne Canons' pen; Provost + 14 canons
Metelen St. Cornelius and Cyprianus 15th century - 1803 Diocese of Münster Cannon pin; Imperial Immediate; Abbess + canons + 5 canons
Metten Metten Monastery 10th century - 1157 Diocese of Regensburg Canons' pen; before (8th century) and then Benedictine, relocated to Pfaffenmünster
Minden St. Johannis approx. 1200 - 1810 Diocese of Minden Canons' pen; remained Catholic even after the Reformation
Minden St. Martini 1029-1810 Diocese of Minden Canons' pen; remained Catholic even after the Reformation
Minden St. Peter 887 - 1803/10 Diocese of Minden Canons' pen; Cathedral; Provost, dean and 22 canons; after the Reformation simultaneous chapter; Dean had to be evangelical confession after the Reformation
Mosbach St. Juliana 1000/25-1564 Diocese of Würzburg Canons' pen; previously Benedictine
Moosburg St. Mary and Castulus 1027-1598 Canons' pen; previously Benedictine; moved to Landshut
Mühldorf St. Nicholas 1610-1803 Archdiocese of Salzburg Canon pen
Munich Our Lady 1493-1803 Diocese of Freising Canons' pen; Provost, dean and 12 canons; Pontificals for the provost (1593) and the dean (1739)
Muenster St. Ludgeri 1173-1811 Diocese of Münster Canons' pen; Dean, Scholaster, Thesaurar and 9 canons; 8 vicars; Provost was a canon and not a chapter member; Canons were appointed by the bishop
Muenster St. Martini Diocese of Münster Canons' pen; Dean, scholaster, thesaurar and 13 canons; 10 vicars; Provost was a canon and not a chapter member; Canons were appointed by the bishop.
Muenster St. Mauritz n.1064--1811 Diocese of Münster Canon pen
Muenster St. Paul ? - 1811 Diocese of Münster Canons' pen; Propstei is incorporated into the cathedral chapter; 12 canons
Münstereifel St. Darius Archdiocese of Cologne Canon pen
Münstermaifeld St. Martin and Severus before 905-1802 Archdiocese of Trier Canon pen
Naumburg St. Mary 1343 -? Diocese of Naumburg Canon pen
Neuburg St. Peter 1681-1803 Diocese of Augsburg Canons' pen; Dean and 6 canons
Neuss St. Quirinus ? - 1802 Archdiocese of Cologne Cannon pin; Abbess + canons + canons + vicars
Nideggen St. John Evangelist Archdiocese of Cologne Canon pen
Odenheim 1494-1507 Diocese of Speyer Canons' pen; previously Benedictine; moved to Bruchsal; Provost, Dean, Scholaster, Cantor, Custos and 12 canons (two of them commoners with doctorates); 7 (later 10) vicars
Oedingen Ladies pen approx. 1000 - 1533 Archdiocese of Cologne Noble canoness pen
Oldenburg St. Lambert Archdiocese of Bremen Canon pen
Passau St. Salvator 1490-1803 Diocese of Passau Canons' pen; Provost, dean and 6 canons
Passau St. Stephan Diocese of Passau Canons' pen; cathedral
Pfaffenmünster St. Tiburtius 1157-1581 Diocese of Regensburg Canons' pen; previously Benedictine (8th century); settled in Metten , moved to Straubing in 1581
Quakenbrück St. New Years Eve 1235 -? Canon pen
Quedlinburg St. Servatius 936 - 1802/03 Diocese of Halberstadt Cannon pin; Prince abbey; Evangelical monastery since 1540
Rees St. Mary Archdiocese of Cologne Canon pen
regensburg St. Johann Baptist since 1226 Diocese of Regensburg Canons' pen; 6 to 12 canons; Provost and Dean
regensburg St. Peter 840-1803 Diocese of Regensburg Canons' pen; cathedral
regensburg Our Lady of the Old Chapel since 875 Diocese of Regensburg Canons' pen; an average of 15 canons; all canons had to be priests
St. Wolfgang St. Wolfgang 1480-1803 Canon pen
Salzburg St. Rupert and Virgil 1514-1806 Archdiocese of Salzburg Canons' pen; previously Augustinian canons; Cathedral; Provost, dean and 22 canons; 24 vicars
Shield ash 939-1810 Cannon pin; Abbess and 17 canonesses; Simultaneous pen since 1688
Schliersee St. Sixtus 1260-1493 Canons' pen; previously Benedictine
Schlehdorf St. Dionysius, St. Tertulinus 10th century - 1140 Diocese of Freising Canons' pen; previously Benedictines, then Augustinian Canons (1140-1803), Dominican Sisters (since 1904)
Schwäbisch Gmünd Our Lady 1761-1803 Diocese of Augsburg Canons' pen; Provost, dean and canon
Schwarzrheindorf St. Mary and Clement ? - 1803 Archdiocese of Cologne Cannon pin; previously Benedictine women
Schwerin St. Mary and John Schwerin diocese Canon pen
Seekirchen Collegiate Foundation 1679 - today Archdiocese of Salzburg Canon pen
Stade St. Willihad Archdiocese of Bremen Canon pen
Szczecin St. Mary 1261-1541 Canons' pen; 12 canons
Straubing St. Jacobus 1581-1803 Diocese of Regensburg Canon pen
Soest St. Patrokli Archdiocese of Cologne Canon pen
gap St. Emmeram 1037-1619 Diocese of Eichstätt Canons' pen; united with St. Nikolaus / Spalt; Provost, dean (elected) and 7 (later 6) canons; 5 vicars; Provost was provided by the Regensburg Cathedral Chapter
gap St. Nicholas 1295-1619 Diocese of Eichstätt Canons' pen; 10 canons; 7 vicars; Provost was named by the bishop from the Eichstätt cathedral chapter
gap United Collective Chapters 1609-1803 Diocese of Eichstätt Canons' pen; 2 provosts (one for each church), dean, senior and 12 canons; Administration of the two churches remains separate
Staufen St. Peter and Paul 1328 - 1806/12 Diocese of Augsburg Canon pen
Stendal St. Nikolai Diocese of Halberstadt Canons' pen; Provost, Dean, Scholaster, Thesaurar and 9 canons; Provost was appointed by the sovereign, dignitaries and canons elected by the chapter.
Thorn (Limburg) St. Michael 12th century - 1794/95 Cannon pin; previously Benedictine nuns; Reichsstift
Tittmoning St. Laurence 1633-1803 Archdiocese of Salzburg Canon pen
Verden St. Mary and Cecilia Diocese of Verden Canons' pen; cathedral
Vilich St. Peter Archdiocese of Cologne Cannon pin
Vilshofen St. Johann Baptist 1345-1803 Diocese of Passau Canon pen
Vreden St. Felicitas 839-1810 Diocese of Münster Cannon pin
Waldkirch St. Margarethen 31-18064 Diocese of Constance Canon monastery: provost, dean, custos / thesaurary and 3 canons; 3 vicars; free election of provost in the presence of an episcopal and Austrian commissioner; Dignitary and canons elected by the chapter; the canon monastery became the universal successor of the former Benedictine monastery, which had existed since around 918 and went under in 1430 with the death of the last abbess.
Weihenstephan Weihenstephan Monastery ~ 830 - 1021 Diocese of Freising Canons' pen; before and after Benedictine
Wissel St. Clement Archdiocese of Cologne Canons' pen; Provost, dean, scholaster and 11 (later 12) canons
Worms St. Mary 1298 Diocese of Worms Canons' pen; 12 canons
Worms St. Martin ? - 1802 Diocese of Worms Canon pen
Worms St. Peter Diocese of Worms Canons' pen; cathedral
Wurzburg Neumünster (St. Johannes Evangelist) approx. 1057-1803 Diocese of Würzburg Canons' pen; 30 canons; about 30 vicars; Propstei incorporated into the Würzburg Cathedral Chapter since 1157
Wurzburg St. Mary and Andrew 1464-1803 Diocese of Würzburg Canons' pen; Ritterstift; previously Benedictine; 18 canons; Propstei occupied by Würzburg canons
Wurzburg Haug Monastery (SS. Johann Evangelist and Baptist) 1000-1803 Diocese of Würzburg Canons' pen; 30 (later 38) canons; Propstei occupied by Würzburg canons
Xanten St. Viktor Archdiocese of Cologne Canon pen
Time circa 1028 Diocese of Naumburg Canons' pen; former cathedral
Zyfflich St. Martin 1002/21-1436 Archdiocese of Cologne Canons' pen; relocated to Kranenburg

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place Surname Existence time Diocese Remarks
Caltagirone San Giuliano Diocese of Caltagirone Canons' pen; 1 provost, 1 dean, 1 archpriest, 9 can
Fabriano San Venanzio Diocese of Fabriano Canons' pen; 1 prior, 9 ch
Genoa Basilica delle Vigne Archdiocese of Genoa Canons' pen; 1 provost, 5 Kan
Milan San Ambrogio Archdiocese of Milan Canons' pen; 16 Kan (including 4 major)
Piacenza San Antonio Diocese of Piacenza Canons' pen; 7 ch
Ravenna Archdiocese of Ravenna Canons' pen; 12 ch
Rome San Giovanni in Laterano Diocese of Rome Canons' pen; 1 archpriest; 21 ch
Rome San Pietro in Vaticano Diocese of Rome Canon pen
Rome Santa Maria ad Martyres (Pantheon) Diocese of Rome Canons' pen; 12 ch
Rome Santa Maria Maggiore Diocese of Rome Canon pen, 1 archpriest, 20 can
Tivoli San Lorenzo Diocese of Tivoli Canons' pen; 1 archdeacon, 1 camerlengo, 1 dean, 7 can
Velletri San Clemente Diocese of Velletri-Segni Canons, 1 archpriest; 8 ch