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Source name: Cornell Mariale
Short title: De puero quem Beata Virgo a demonibus liberavit
Reference numbers: no.24
Rubric/Title in source: De puero quem Beata Virgo a demonibus liberavit
Incipit: Contigit in quodam castro episcopatus Toletanensi quod cum matrona quedam filium de suis
Notes: [Crane found no parallels for this story]
Summary: An angry mother commends her undutiful son to the devils. He is carried off at night through the chimney, but calls on the Virgin and is delivered.