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Life of St. Jerome (Yale, Beinecke Library, Beinecke MS 317)

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Life of St. Jerome (Yale, Beinecke Library, Beinecke MS 317)

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Symon Wynter, amplification of the Life of St. Jerome, drawn from the Legenda aurea and from the apocryphal correspondence between Sts. Cyril and Augustine, and supplemented with revelations of St. Birgitta. The scribe in this manuscript has also added material concerning the story of St. Jerome and the lion taken from the Legenda aurea (ff. 20r-21r).

Contains reference to Birgitta

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ff. 5r-21v

Language

English, Middle

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5

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Yale, Beinecke Library, Beinecke MS 317 Book object