Malchus MONACHUS
3. MONACHUS, the MONK, author of a curious autobiography, dictated by him in his extreme old age to Jerome, then a young man residing at Maronia, a hamlet about thirty miles from Antioch. (Hieronym. Vita Malchi, Opera, vol. ii. col. 41, &c. ed. Vallarsii.)
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