Letter (number unidentified). To Father Gracian, Valladolid, towards the end of 1 580."

Difficulties between the nuns of Alba and their Soundress. Regulations about grilles and veils.

Jesus be with your Reverence. Amen. Gate ‘enclosed letter will show you what the nuns of Alba havesuffered from their foundress who has forced them to receive certain postulants. They are beginning to feel afraid of her and must be very destitute. Isee no way of makin g her listen to reason. Your Reverence ought to inquire into the matter. Do not forget to lay down a law about the grilles to be kept throughout the Order and to explain to whom the Constitution applies, as I do