The constellation
V420 Reward of the uncharitable
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- Man convicted of cheating at his bookkeeping is excused when it is learned that he has given the money to the poor · V416.1 entry
- Act of charity obliterates sin · V416 entry
- Children envious of money given by deceased father to bishop. In vision they take their father's body up and find a quittance saying that he has received more than a hundredfold reward · V415 entry
- Saint shares punishment of sinful man whose cloak he shared in life · V414 entry
- Shipman refuses alms: ship turned to stone · V421 entry
- Uncharitable knight drives bargain even in giving alms: devoured by serpents. His alms of corn turn to serpents · V422 entry
- Uncharitable pope wanders after death · V425 entry
- Charity – miscellaneous motifs · V430 entry