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Source name: Johannes Herolt
Short title: Saracens Cannot Deface Mary-Image
Poncelet Number: 1318 - Quandam S. Mariae basilicam ingressi Sarraceni in omnium
Reference numbers: no.82
Rubric/Title in source: Saraceni non possunt mutilare imaginem Virginis Mariae
Incipit: Quondam sanctae Mariae Basilicam ingressi Saraceni, in omnium Sanctorum imagines
Notes: Herolt No. 716 Once on a time the Saracens entered a church of St Mary and drove the points of their swords at the images of all the saints