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Thomas Regiolapidensis

By RUSTICUS.

Where can I find any information as to the saint who figures in the following curious story? *Regiolapidensis* may probably mean *of Königstein*, in Saxony; but Albon Butler takes no notice of this Thomas. "Incipit narratiuncula e libro vingto, cui titular *Vita atq. Gesta B. Thomæ Regiolapidensis, ex ordine FF. Prædicatorum*, excerpta. "Quum verò prædicator indefensus, missionum ecclesiasticarum causâ, in borealibus versaretur partibus, miraculum ibi stupendum sanè patravit. Conspexit enim taurum ingentem, vaccarum (sicut poëta quidam ex ethnicis ait) 'magnâ comitante catervâ,' in prato quoda…

Topics: Saints, Miracles, Religious Stories

Locations: Königstein, Saxony