Agnes Saint, Martyr

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A young Roman, aged twelve or thirteen years, who was martyred under Diocletian in approximately 304. She is a patron of chastity, and is usually depicted in art holding a lamb.
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referencedIn LIVES OF SAINTS, Exempla, etc., in Latin. Contents:-1. Legendary of abbreviated lives of saints beginning with St. Silvester (31 Dec.), f. 1, and ending with St. John Apostle (27 Dec.), f. 48. Many of the lives are marked in the margin "ix l" [lecti..., 13th century British Library
referencedIn Henry James letters to various correspondents and other material, 1861-1915. Houghton Library
referencedIn Art. Illuminations and Drawings FLEMISH: Horæ: 15th cent.Liturgies LATIN: Horae B. Mariæ Virginis: 14th-16th cent.: Lat. and Fr.: Fragm.includes:ff. 2-13b Kalendars: : 15th-17th cent.: Dutch and Fr.f. 116 b Saint John Baptist: Commemoration of: 1... British Library
referencedIn Vellum, in 4to., ff. 201, written in 1447, by Thomas Burgh. Osbern Bokenam's Lives of the Saints, in verse, chiefly from the Golden Legend. 1. Prologue, addressed to Thomas Borgh, of Cambridge, with a request that the author's name may be kept secret... British Library
referencedIn Liturgy and Life Collection Boston College. John J. Burns Library
referencedIn Jacobus, de Voragine, ca. 1229-1298. Latin manuscript [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Volumen membranaceum, in 4to., ff. 95, sec. xiii.; duos codices complectens, quorum posterior olim per tinebat ad quendam Thomam Lothryngham de Wymundham. 1. Liber pœnitentialis ex variis decretis scriptisque excerptus, inter quæ pluries memorantur P... British Library
referencedIn Elaine Westall Gould papers concerning, Look behind you, Thomas Wolfe, 1954-1957. Houghton Library
referencedIn LIVES OF FEMALE SAINTS and other theological works, etc., in Latin prose and verse. As follows:-(1) 'Breuiloquium fratris Bonauenture supra totam sacram scripturam': Breviloquium of St Bonaventura, Cardinal-bishop of Albano (d. 1274), beg. 'Flecto ge... British Library
referencedIn Rudolf Kolisch papers, 1886-1978. Houghton Library
referencedIn PASSIONES SANCTORUM; scil. De Septem Dormientibus;-Passio S. Cypriani;-Passio Apostolorurn Petri et Pauli;-Passio Beatorum Machabeorum;-Passio SS. Sixti, Laurentii, et Ippoliti ;-Passio Beatæ Agnetis, virginis;--Passio Beatæ Agathæ, virginis;-Passio ..., 9th century British Library
referencedIn Arundel MS 198: Codex membranaceus, in 4to., ff. 138, sec. xiv., quondam Carthusiensium prope Moguntiam. British Library
referencedIn Agnes, widow of Ralph the Clerk, of Gutherumgate, 1254.Agnes, widow of Ralph the Clerk, of Gutherumgate: Cast of seal: 1254. British Library
referencedIn Papers of Robert Woods Bliss and Mildred Barnes Bliss, ca. 1860-1969 (inclusive) Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn POEMS of Robert Partes (end of the 12th century), a monk of Reading Abbey; with the Floridus Aspectus of Petrus Riga, Canon of St. Denis, Rheims.1. Poems of Robert Partes, dedicated to his brother William. See William H. Cornog, `The poems of Robert ..., 12th century British Library
referencedIn Codex membranaceeus, in 4to., ff. 123, sec. xiv., olim Carthusiensium prope Moguntiam. 1. Hugonis de Sancto Victore Solilloquium de Arrli animæ in compendium redactum. fol. 1. Incip. "Loquar seereto anime mee." Desin. "unum sequere, unum apprehende, ... British Library
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correspondedWith Bliss, Robert Woods, 1875-1962 person
associatedWith Gould, Elaine Westall. person
associatedWith Jacobus, de Voragine, ca. 1229-1298. person
correspondedWith James, Henry, 1843-1916 person
correspondedWith Kolisch, Rudolf, 1896-1978 person
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Chastity
Christian martyrs
Christian saints
Lambs
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