A Playmate of Philip Ii Being the History of Don Martin of Aragon Duke of Vill
A Playmate of Philip Ii Being the History of Don Martin of Aragon Duke of Vill
Ada Margarette Smith Moreton
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She raised fowls, made conserves and condiments, and prepared simples for the sick, whom she visited, not only in the hospital, but also in their own homes. When she went to see the lowly she laid aside the sumptuous garments she usually wore, and arrayed herself in plain and simple ones, that she might " not appear rich among the poor. " When she escorted the Viaticum she went bare- footed and without gloves. On the Thursday in Holy Week she washed and kissed the feet of twelve poor persons, a...fterwards waiting on them at dinner, and giving them a complete suit of new clothes. These favoured ones had first to pro- duce certificates that they went to confession and were communicants. At the hospital at Pedrola she had a separate quarter reserved for priests, with special white linen for their use, and she also provided a house where they could be taken in. She further gave help to the prisoners in Saragossa and to the sick and poor, not forgetting the waifs and strays of that city. Many of her works of mercy were kept a A PLAYMATE OF PHILIP II 131 complete secret, even from her secretaries.
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