[23.] 3 Soc., 22; 2 Cel., 1, 9.

[24.] 3 Soc., 24; 2 Cel., 8; Spec., 24.

[25.] 3 Soc., 23; 2 Cel., 7.

[26.] 3 Soc., 24; Testament de Claire, Wadding, ann. 1253 v.

[27.] Cel., 21; Bon., 24.

[28.] 3 Soc., 14; 2 Cel., i., 6.

[29.] Portiuncula was a dependence of this abbey.

[30.] This is the date adopted by the Bollandists, because the ancient missals mark the pericope, Matt. x., for the gospel of this day. This entails no difficulty and in any case it cannot be very far distant from the truth. A. SS., p. 574.

[31.] See in particular Bon., 25 and 26. Cf. A. SS., p. 577d.