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I just sent:
 
> Craton probably never existed in the flesh.  Not known to have been 
> culted in late antiquity, he is merely a character in one or more very 
> legendary Passiones of the himself probably legendary Valentine of 
> Terni (e.g. BHL 8460).  He would appear to be a variant of the pagan 
> philosopher Crato who in the originally fourth-century apocryphal Acts 
> of St. John is said to have been converted by that worthy to 
> Christianity.  
> 
> According to this confection, Craton...

Rather: According to BHL 8460,...

That should make things clearer.  My apologies for the faulty editing.

--JD

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