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Miracle data
Source name: Pseudo-Caesarius
Short title: Devil in Service
Poncelet Number: 346 - Diabolus in forma hominis accesit ad quendam nobilem et
Reference numbers: no.39 no.
Rubric/Title in source: De nobili viro, cui idcirco dyabolus in specie hominis servivit, ut eum interficeret, sed sancta virgo Maria ipsum a dyabolo liberavit
Incipit: Dyabolus in figura hominis accessit ad quendam nobilem et cepit ei servire et ipsi nobili in servicio multum bene placebat
Notes: 73 (Hilka, p. 190) III, 53 (Meister ed.)