Note 026
The Life and Achievements of St. Dominic
Loricatus was composed by his friend and admirer, Peter
Damianus. See Fleury, Hist. Eccles. tom. xiii. p. 96 - 104.
Baronius, A.D. 1056, No. 7, who observes, from Damianus, how
fashionable, even among ladies of quality, (sublimis
generis,) this expiation (purgatorii genus) was grown.]
The History Of The Decline And
Fall Of The Roman Empire
—Fall In The East
—Chapter 58