ON ST. QUINTINUS OR QUINTIANUS,
MARTYR IN THE EAST.
CommentaryQuintinus or Quintianus, Martyr in the East (S.)
G. H.
The four transcripts of the Hieronymian Martyrology, above mentioned by us, celebrate this holy Martyr, but after the usual manner in these few words: In the East of Quintinus: but in the Epternac copy is written Quintianus. In the Reichenau MS. is read In the East, but Quintinus being omitted, is added of Matthew the Apostle. Of this among the Things passed over we have treated. In the monastery of Tallaght is referred Quintinianus with others 23. Whom companions we omit to indicate in the title, not daring sufficiently to trust that one MS.