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Miracle data |
Source name: |
BL Mariale 1 |
Short title: |
Ave on the Tongue |
Poncelet Number: |
422 - Erat igitur quidam clericus, nomine Nonus, vita irreligiosus |
Reference numbers: |
book3 no.6 |
Foliation in source: |
f. 130 |
Incipit: |
Erat igitur quidam clericus |
Summary: |
How a clerk was drowned on his way from his mistress; and how he was restored to life, because his last words, found imprinted on his tongue, were ‘Ave Maria’ (II, 612). |