ThefamilyofCastracaniwasformerlynumberedamongthenoblefamiliesofLucca, butinthedaysofwhichIspeakithadsomewhatfalleninestate, , whobecameapriestoftheorderofSanMicheleofLucca, , whohadbeenmarriedtoBuonaccorsoCenami, butBuonaccorsodyingshebecameawidow, , andasitwasboundedonallsidesbygardens, , shortlyaftersunrise, MadonnaDianora, asthesisterofMesserAntoniowascalled, hadoccasiontogointothevineyardasusualtogatherherbsforseasoningthedinner, andhearingaslightrustlingamongtheleavesofavinesheturnedhereyesinthatdirection, , , yetfullofcompassion, shelifteditupandcarriedittothehouse, whereshewasheditandclotheditwithcleanlinenasiscustomary, , andseeingthathewaspriestandthatshehadnochildren, , , , andgaveevidenceofwitanddiscretion, , andintimewouldhaveinductedhimintohiscanonryandotherbenefices, andallhisinstructionwasgivenwiththisobject; ; heleftoffreadingecclesiasticalbooks, andturnedtoplayingwitharms, delightinginnothingsomuchasinlearningtheiruses, andinrunning, leaping, , andifatanytimehedidturntobooks, .
