Chapter 237: 1276. His character stood high to the last, and some of the
Northern Martyrologies enrolled him among the saints, but there
has never been canonisation by Rome. The people of Arezzo used
to celebrate his anniversary with torch-light gatherings at his
tomb, and plenty of miracles were alleged to have occurred there.
The tomb still stands in the Duomo at Arezzo, a handsome work
by Margaritone, an artist in all branches, who was the Pope’s
contemporary. There is an engraving of it in _Gonnelli, Mon.
Sepolc. di Toscana_.
(_Fra Pipino_ in _Muratori_, IX. 700; _Rainaldi Annal._ III. 252
_seqq._; _Wadding_, sub. an. 1217: _Bollandists_, 10th January;
_Palatii, Gesta Pontif. Roman._ vol. iii., and _Fasti Cardinalium_,
I. 463, etc.)
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