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This screen provides the location and incipit of the selected miracle story. Poncelet numbers are given for Latin miracles, and Poncelet Key numbers for vernacular miracles. Vernacular miracles without a Latin analogue have been assigned key numbers from 2000 onwards, to provide links to other versions of the same story.  Use your browser's BACK button to return to the list of miracles.

Miracle data
Source name: John of Garland
Short title: Abbess Delivered [Pregnant Abbess]
Poncelet Key: 4 - Abbatissa fuit, flos claustri, forma sororum, Iustitiae
Reference numbers: no.2
Rubric/Title in source: De Abbatissa quam beata virgo liberavit ab infamia
Incipit: Abbatisse, culpam flenti, / Fetum alvo deferenti
Notes: The miracle is followed by an unnumbered entry. Rubric: Pronosticum artis medicine virgini appropriatum Incipit: Ipocrate, docto teste, / Accedendum est celeste