Vitas patrum.

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Title
Vitas patrum.
Publication
[Westminster :: Printed by Wynkyn de Worde,
1495]
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Fathers of the church -- Early works to 1800.
Christian saints -- Early works to 1800.
Hermits -- Early works to 1800.
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"Vitas patrum." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A04386.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2024.

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¶Of a nother vysion yt a Citeyzyn of Alexādrie had. touchȳge ye deth of this holy Patryarke Iohn̄ ye Almoner / & be¦gyn̄yth ¶Cū autē / Caplm .C.lvi.

ANd not on̄ly by cause of the vi¦syon of ye forsayd religyo{us} / but also for a nother vysion yt hap¦ped to a pore man feryng god. whyche dwelled in Alexandrye. the enhabytaū¦tes of the same cyte byleuyd. ye Almese & Mercy had presented the forsayd ho∣ly Patryarke vnto god / This good po∣re man. that same nyghte that the ho∣ly Patryarke Iohn̄ deyed. sawe by spi¦rytuell vysyon all the poore folke of ye cyte of Alexandrye / Aswell children fa¦derlees and moderlees. as wym̄en and other what so euer persone in grete nō∣bre / Beryng in theyr hondes braūches of Olyue tree. the whyche wente to the seruyce and Dirige of the holy Patriar¦ke / ¶Wherfore it was cleerly shewed. Almese dede presented hym afore god / as it is sayd aboue /

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