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Source name: Legenda Aurea (Voragine)
Short title: Saved by Learning Two Words, Ave Maria [knight turned monk; lily grows from mouth]
Poncelet Number: 1068 - Miles quidam dives ac nobilis saeculo abrenuntiavit et ordinem
Reference numbers: chap50 no1
Incipit: Miles quidam dives ac nobilis seculo abrenuntiavit et ordinem Cistercensium introivit
Notes: Chapter 50 (Mussafia, Chapter 51)=De annuntiatione Dominica