Letter (number unidentified). To the Community at Toledo, Segovia or Alba, August, 1577

St, Teresa sends them a holy postulant Maria de ye sus (de RivasJ,

. , . Daughters, I am sending you a postulant with a dowry of five thousand ducats, but I assure you her charaóter is such that I would willingly give fifty thousand ducats for her. Therefore, do not hold her on a par with the rest for I hope in God that she will be a prodigy. . .