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Butler inquired by his usual method if this were Tavora, to receive an answer which, though voluble, was unmistakably affirmative. "Covento Dominicano?" was his next inquiry, made after they had gone some little way. The woman pointed with her goad to a massive, dark building, flanked by a little church, which stood just across the square they were entering. A moment later the sergeant, by Mr.
The 'Domiciano' of the next line, which is 'Dominicano' in Montalvan, has so completely got rid of the name to which it belongs, that without the aid of Calderon's authorities, Messingham and Montalvan, it would be impossible to know who was meant. In Messingham the reference is to 'Jacobus Januensis, the Dominican, in the Life of St.
Patrick, and in Montalvan to 'Jacobo Januense, o Genuense, Dominicano. The person thus disguised is the famous Jacobus de Voragine, the Dominican, author of 'The Golden Legend, who was Bishop of Genoa in 1292, and died at a very advanced age in 1298. Of the 'Legenda Aurea', the fiftieth chapter is devoted to St. Patrick.
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