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Miracle data
Source name: Legenda Aurea (Voragine)
Short title: Woman with the Candle
Poncelet Number: 1273 - Quaedam matrona nobilis in B. Virginem maximam
Reference numbers: chap37 no1
Incipit: Quedam matrona nobilis in beata Virgne maximam devotionem habebat
Notes: Chapter 37 (also listed as Chapter 37 in Mussafia, Studien, II, 62-64)=De purificatione beate Virginis The chapter numbers and incipits cited here are from Iacopo da Varazze, Legenda Aurea, ed. Giovanni Paolo Maggioni (Florence, 1998), 2 Vols.