Note 27 — Chapter II · Miracles Performed by the Virgin in Response to Prayer

This collection consists of 402 Cantigas under the heading of “Las Cantigas de Santa María” every tenth one of which is a “cantiga de loor” and does not narrate a miracle. No. 1 also is a “cantiga de loor”. No. 279 does not narrate a miracle but is a song of thanks. Nos. 373, 387, 388, 394, 395, 396, 397, are repetitions of previous cantigas. Nos. 401 and 403 are not miracles. This leaves a total of 351 in this group. Neither are there any to be found in the two groups entitled “Cantigas de las fiestas de Santa María” and “Cantigas de las fiestas de Nuestro Señor Jesucristo.” The group of five miscellaneous cantigas not found in the códice escurialense contains two miracles making a total of 353.