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2 unusual facts about Patrologia Latina


Abbo Cernuus

Abbo also left some sermons for the instructions of clerics in Paris and Poitiers (Patrologia Latina, CXXII).

Flavius Rusticus Helpidius

For the aforesaid tristichs there are the old editions in Patrologia Latina.


Henry of Lausanne

It is impossible to designate definitely as Henricians one of the two sects discovered at Cologne and described by Everwin, provost of Steinfeld, in his letter to St Bernard (Migne, Patr. Lat., clxxxii. 676-680), or the heretics of Périgord mentioned by a certain monk Heribert (Martin Bouquet, Recueil des historiens des Gaules et de la France, XII.550-551).

Marius Aventicensis

It has been frequently published — first by Chifflet in André Duchesne's Historiæ Francorum Scriptores, I (1636), 210-214; again by Migne in Patrologia Latina, LXXII, 793-802, by Theodor Mommsen in Monumenta Germaniae Historica, Auctores antiqui, XI (1893), 232-9, and by Justin Favrod with a French translation: La chronique de Marius d'Avenches (455–581) (Lausanne 1991).

Pseudo-Isidorian Decretals

 Merlin's edition published in 1525 (based on a single 13th-century manuscript) and reprinted in Migne's Patrologia Latina, Volume 130.

Wenrich of Trier

Sigebert of Gembloux (Patrologia Latina, CXL, 584 sq.) calls him also Bishop of Vercelli, but the early documents of the diocese leave no place for him in the list of bishops.


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