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Miracle data
Source name:	BL Mariale 1
Short title:	Two Brothers at Rome
Poncelet Number:	413 - Erant duo fratres in urbe Roma (al. Romana), quorum unus
Reference numbers:	book2 no.10
Foliation in source:	f. 121
Incipit:	Erant duo fratres in urbe roma quorum unus vocabatur petrus
Summary:	How Peter, Archdeacon of St. Peter’s, was sent to purgatory for avarice; and how his Stephen, a Roman Lawyer, was damned for wrongs done against St. Laurence and St. Agnes; how St. Prix (‘Prejectus’) appealed to Mary; and how Stephen was rescued out of hell itself, and restored to life, for thirty days’ penance (II, 607).