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Vita sancti Pauli Aureliani (Wrmonoc)

prose

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The first vita of St Paul Aurelian, written by Gurmonoc / Wrmonoc and dated by himself to 884.

Vita sancti Petroci (Saint-Méen)

prose

Vita sancti Samsonis (Baudri of Bourgueil)

prose

A revision of the second vita of St Samons of Dol, written by Baudri, archbishop of Dol (1107–1130). BHL 7486.

Vita sancti Senani (breviary)

prose

A Latin work in nine lessons relating the Life of St Senán of Inis Cathaig. It was written for use in Brittany and derives, according to Pádraig Ó Riain, from the metrical version of the saint's Life.

Vita sancti Senani (metrical version)

verse

Latin metrical Life of St Senán of Inis Cathaig (feast-day: 8 March).

Vita sancti Senani (MLA)

prose

Latin prose Life of St Senán of Inis Cathaig (BHL 7574) which is found in copies of the Magnum Legendarium Austriacum [1 July].

Vita sancti Tathei

prose

Latin life of St Tathan (Lat. Tatheus) of Caerwent in Cotton Vespasian A xiv.

Vita sancti Tathei (epitome)

prose

An abbreviated version of the life of St Tathan (Tatheus) included in John of Tynemouth’s Sanctilogium and the Nova legenda Angliae.

Vita sancti Teiliaui (Book of Llandaf version)

prose

The second recension of the Latin Life of St Teilo, which is attested in the Book of Landaff.

Vita sancti Teiliaui (Vespasian version)

prose

The earliest recension of the Latin Life of St Teilo, which is attested in the legendary of Vespasian A.xiv.

Vita sancti Tigernachi

prose

Latin Life of St Tigernach of Clones.

Vita sancti Winwaloei (BHL 8964b)

prose

A redaction of the vita of St Winwaloe of Landévennec, which is attested in two medieval manuscripts of English provenance. BHL 8964b.

Nova legenda Angliae

Vita sancti Winwaloei (BHL 8965)

prose

John of Tynemouth

John of Tynemouth

(fl. 14th century)

English historian and hagiographer, known for having produced a chronicle, the Historia aurea, and a collection of saints’ lives, the Sanctilogium Anglia, Wallia, Scotiae et Hiberniae, which would form the basis of the Nova legenda Angliae.

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A redaction of the vita of St Winwaloe of Landévennec which John of Tynemouth included in his hagiographic collection (Sanctilogium) and was incorporated into the Nova legenda Angliae. It appears to be based on the version of the life that is listed by the Bollandists as BHL suppl. 8964b.

Vita sancti Winwaloei (Wrdisten)

prose

verse

Wrdisten

Wrdisten (Gurdisten)

(fl. 9th century)

Abbot of Landévennec and author of a Life of St Winwaloe/Gwenolé.

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Longer version of the Latin Life of Winwaloeus (Guénolé) written by Wrdisten. BHL 8957–8958. The bulk of the work is in prose (BHL 8957), while the final part gives a shorter, metrical account (BHL 8958).

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