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Miracle data
Source name: Jean Mielot, Miracles de Nostre Dame
Short title: Woman Saved from Suicide [swallows spider]
Reference numbers: no.49 no.
Foliation in source: f. 63-64
Rubric/Title in source: Dune gentil femme qui de son oncle eust trois enfans, lesquelz elle occist et tua pour celer son pechie, et puis se voult tuer; mais la vierge Marie la preserua
Incipit: Vn gentil homme fut jadiz es Alemaignes, qui prist en sa garde vne belle pucelle, qui estoit sa nepce