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Miracle data
Source name: Cornell Mariale
Short title: Musa
Poncelet Key: 137 - Beata virgo Maria cuidam puellae apparuit cum chorea
Reference numbers: no.27
Rubric/Title in source: De puella Musa nomine cui Beata Virgo apparuit
Incipit: Sicut beatus Gregorius in iiii. libro dialogorum fuit quedam puella, Musa nomine
Summary: The Virgin appears to a young girl and asks her if she wishes to join her band of maidens is white robes; if so, she must refrain from childish follies. In case she does this she will join the band of virgins in thirty days. She is seized with a fever the twenty-fifth day and expires the thirtieth in an ecstatic vision. (273)