Note 236 — VII. MONACHISM.
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Quinquaginta quinque millia quingenta quinque Omnes canonizati a te sunt translati. Est monachus sanctus. Caput vero Benedictus.— (Birck de Monast. Campidonens. c. 25.)
Bishop Trithemius is more moderate, his estimate amounting to only 15,559. (Miræi Orig. Benedict.)