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Miracle data
Source name: Jean Mielot, Miracles de Nostre Dame
Short title: Abbess Delivered [Pregnant Abbess]
Poncelet Key: 4 - Abbatissa fuit, flos claustri, forma sororum, Iustitiae
Reference numbers: no.70 no.
Foliation in source: f. 107v-111v
Rubric/Title in source: Miracle dune abbesse qui fut grosse dun sien escuier, la quelle fut a cest cause accusee par ses nonnains deuant leuesque. Mais la vierge Marie lui garda son honneur et aussi son fruit
Incipit: En Egipte out jadiz vne nonnain, qui en son temps fut moult aggreable a Dieu et au monde
Notes: See above, No. 50.