We have sent Pietro Caranza to look after them, and have provided physicians and everything necessary.

We pray to God and the glorious Madonna that they will soon be restored.

Of a truth Don Giovanni and yourself have displayed very little thought for me in this departure of Madonna Adriana and Giulia, since you allowed them to leave without our permission; for you should have remembered--it was your duty--that such a sudden departure without our knowledge would cause us the greatest displeasure.

And if you say that they did so because Cardinal Farnese commanded it, you ought to have asked yourself whether it would please the Pope.

However, it is done; but another time we will be more careful, and will look about to see where our interest lies.