before 1245). Recueil des historiens, t. xxii., p. 71, lines 30347-30360. The number of annalists in this century is appalling, and there is not one in ten who has omitted to note the foundation of the Minor Brothers.
[15.] For example, Vincent de Beauvais (
1264) gives in his Speculum historiale, lib. 29, cap. 97-99, lib. 30, cap. 99-111, nearly every story given by the Bollandists under the title of Secunda legenda in their Commentarium prævium.
[16.] Legenda aurea, Graesse, Breslau, 1890, pp. 662-674.
[17.] A good reproduction of it will be found in the Miscellanea francescana, t. ii., pp. 33-37, accompanied by a learned dissertation by M. Faloci Pulignani.