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Vies des saints de la Bretagne Armorique (Albert Le Grand)

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Printed collection of the lives of Breton saints, written in French by the Dominican Albert Le Grand (1599-1641). The work was first printed in 1636/1637, with new editions appearing after his death in 1659 and 1680.

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Le Grand, Albert, Les vies des saints de la Bretagne armorique: publiées avec les catalogues des évéques, abbés et abbesses, et des princes souverains de Bretagne, ed. Alexandre-Marie Thomas, Jean-Marie Abgrall, and Paul Peyron, Quimper, Paris, Brest, 1901.
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Le Grand, Albert, La vie, gestes, mort, et miracles, des saincts de la Bretaigne armorique: ensemble un ample catalogue chronologique et historique des evesques des neuf eveschez d'icelle, Nantes: Pierre Doriou, 1637.