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Middle Breton version of Donatus’s grammar Ars maior, written c.1500 and preserved in a collection of 17 manuscript fragments that later became part of a bookbinding. These fragments also contain glosses that offer notes and commentaries on the text.

Sermunculus de vita sancti Winwaloei

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Short, homiletic redaction of the vita of St Winwaloe, in 17 lectiones. BHL 8962.

Vita abbreviata sancti Winwaloei

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An abbreviated version of Wrdisten’s Life of St Winwaloe, in 21 lectiones, produced perhaps in northern France. BHL 8961.

Vita compendiosa sancti Winwaloei

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Bernard (Jacques) [d. 1652]

Bernard (Jacques) ... d. 1652

(1589–1652)

Jesuit hagiographer.

A short redaction of Wrdisten’s vita of St Winwaloe from Quimper MS 16, created by the Jesuit Jacques Bernard (d. 1652) for inclusion in the Acta sanctorum (Martius I). BHL 8964.

Vita interpolata sancti Winwaloei

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A short redaction of the vita of St Winwaloe, based on an abridged, homiletic redaction (BHL 8962, called Sermunculus de vita s. Winwaloei by J.-C. Poulin). BHL 8953. A distinct feature of the present version is that it also borrows an episode relating to St Ethbin from the Vita brevior, with a unique conclusion in which both saints travel to Ireland.

Vita sancti Winwaloei (BHL 8964b)

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

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