Lives of martyrs celebrated from 4 to 31 Dec. All except that for St John of Damascus are in the versions attributed to Symeon Metaphrastes. Volume I
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Lives of martyrs, in the following order: ff 1r-5v: Barbara (BHG 216). ff 5v-18r: John of Damascus (BHG 884), not attributed to Symeon Metaphrastes. ff 18r-68r: Sabas of Jerusalem (BHG 1609). ff 68r-82r: Nicolas of Myra (BHG 1349). ff 82r-88r: Ambrose (BHG 69). ff 88r-91v: Patapius of Theb...