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CSM Number : 87
Short name: Hieronymus is Made Bishop of Pavia Alternative: Geronimo is Made Bishop of Pavia
Incipit: Muito punna d’ os seus onrar
Refrain: Muito punna d’ os seus onrar/ sempre Santa Maria.
Summary of narrative
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Setting: Pavia Protagonist(s): a priest named Hieronymus (Geronimo)

A priest of Pavia named Hieronymus (Geronimo) was virtuous and greatly devoted to the Virgin.

The bishop of Pavia died.

The Virgin appeared to a holy man and instructed him to go to the cathedral chapter and tell them to elect Geronimo as bishop.

The holy man did what the Virgin had instructed.

The members of the cathedral chapter unanimously agreed to elect Hieronymus.

The Virgin always honours and elevates those faithful to her.

Metrical data
Stanza: 8 8 8 6’ | 8 6’ Refrain: 8 6’
No. of Stanzas: 7
Rhyme scheme: AB | ccccb | cB (NB in S.1 c=A) Zejel:
MS locations:
T87, E87, To21
Poncelet reference
Apud civitatem quae Pavia dicitur, in monasterio S. Salvatoris (99)
Keywords
bishop, canonical hours, election (of bishop), priest
Discography
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Miracle Collection
Hieronymus (ep. Papiensis) Pez
The Prior of St Saviour's, Pavia Thott
(Copenhagen, Royal Library, MS Thott 128)
Hieronymus (ep. Papiensis) Thott
(Copenhagen, Royal Library, MS Thott 128)
Hieronymus (ep. Papiensis) Phillips
(Chicago, University of Chicago, Phillipps MS 25142)
The Prior of St Saviour's, Pavia Gil de Zamora
(Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional, MS 9503)
Hieronymus Made Bishop of Pavia Gil de Zamora
(Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional, MS 9503)
Hieronymus Made Bishop of Pavia BL Mariale 3
(London, BL, Additional MS 35112, ff. 21-80; 90-94)
The Prior of St Saviour's, Pavia Lisbon Mariale
(Lisbon, B.N., MS Alcobacense 149)
Hieronymus (ep. Papiensis) Lisbon Mariale
(Lisbon, B.N., MS Alcobacense 149)
The Prior of St Saviour's, Pavia Gonzalo de Berceo
Hieronymus Made Bishop of Pavia Gonzalo de Berceo
The Prior of St Saviour's, Pavia Madrid Mariale
(Madrid, B.N., MS 110)
Hieronymus Made Bishop of Pavia Madrid Mariale
(Madrid, B.N., MS 110)
Hieronymus Made Bishop of Pavia William of Malmesbury
The Prior of St Saviour's, Pavia Adgar
(London, BL, Egerton 612)
Hieronymus Made Bishop of Pavia BL Mariale 2
(London, BL, Arundel 346, ff. 60-73)
Hieronymus (ep. Papiensis) Bartholomew of Trent
(University of Bologna, Codice 1794)
Hieronymus Made Bishop of Pavia Vendôme Collection
(Vendôme, Bibliothèque Publique MS 185)
Hieronymus Made Bishop of Pavia Johannes Herolt
Hieronymus Made Bishop of Pavia Pseudo-Caesarius
Hieronymus Made Bishop of Pavia Anglo-Norman Miracles of the Virgin
(London, BL, Royal 20 B XIV, fols 102v-169)
Hieronymus Made Bishop of Pavia BL Mariale 1
(Cotton Cleopatra C.x., ff. 101-144v)
BITAGAP ID
3804
Bibliography
Sources of the Cantigas of Alfonso el Sabio [AC]
Dexter, Elise Forsythe
Cincuenta leyendas por Gil de Zamora, combinadas con las Cantigas de Alfonso el Sabio
Fita, Fidel
Variantes de tres leyendas por Gil de Zamora
Fita, Fidel
Seeing is Believing: The Miniatures in the Cantigas de Santa Maria and Medieval Devotional Practices
Kennedy, Kirstin
A estructura métrica de algunas das Cantigas de Santa Maria
Montero Santalha, José-Martinho
Questões de estructura estrófica nas Cantigas de Santa Maria: estructuras múltiplas, assimetrias e continuações inconsistentes
Parkinson, Stephen
False Refrains in the Cantigas de Santa Maria
Parkinson, Stephen
Alfonso X the Learned. Cantigas de Santa Maria. An Anthology
Parkinson, Stephen
Collection, Composition, and Compilation in the Cantigas de Santa Maria
Parkinson, Stephen, & Deirdre Jackson
Correspondence of the Spanish Miracles of the Virgin
Rey, Agapito