25/67 Quarrels and schisms were frequent. Notwithstanding Colette of Corbie's attempted restoration of the rule, the old discipline was nowhere observed.[364] These mendicants distributed leaden medals, taught short prayers to serve as charms, and vowed special devotion to the holy name of Jesus.[365] [Footnote 363: S.M.de Vernon, _Histoire generale et particuliere du tiers-ordre de Saint-Francois_, Paris, 1667, 3 vols. Hilarion de Nolay, _Histoire du tiers-ordre_, Lyon, 1694, in 4to.] [Footnote 364: Acta Sanctorum, March, vol.i, p. 549.] [Footnote 365: Wadding, _Annales Minorum_, vol.v, p. |