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Miracle data |
Source name: |
BL Mariale 1 |
Short title: |
The Charitable Almsman |
Poncelet Number: |
1761 - Vir quidam pauper degebat in quadam villa; qui cum egeret |
Reference numbers: |
book2 no.5 |
Foliation in source: |
f. 118v |
Incipit: |
Vir quidam pauper degebat in quadam villa |
Summary: |
How a poor man for love of the Virgin gave away part of the alms bestowed on him; and how she appeared to him on his deathbed and called him to Paradise (II, 605). |