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Miracula sancti Davidis (BL MS Royal 13 C i)

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A collection of eleven accounts of miracles attributed to St David of Wales and set in a period between the 13th century and beginning of the 15th. It is uniquely found as an appendix to a copy of Gerald of Wales’s account of the life and miracles of the saint in BL MS Royal 13 C i.

Manuscript witnesses

MS

London, British Library, MS Royal 13 C i

Eleven accounts of miracles attributed to St David, complementing Gerald’s work which predeces them.

f. 177v–f. 180r

Text

London, British Library, MS Royal 13 C i

incipit: Contigit autem quod captus fuit quidam Wallensis de episcopatu Menevensi et Sarracenis et detentu ferrea cathena cum quodam Alemanno ad laborandum

ff. 177v–180r

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[ed.] [tr.] Curley, Michael J., “The miracles of Saint David: a new text and its context”, Traditio 62 (2007): 135–205.