Translation

Overwhelmed by the terror of a deserted inheritance, the young Ygnacio renounced his love, and subjected himself to his father's will. To him, (the father) it wasn't enough to sacrifice his love, and imposed on him the testamentary sentence of marrying with the heiress of someone big in Spain. It was like this how he married doña Olalla Mendoza, a very beautiful woman with great and many talents, to whom he kept a virgin so as he couldn't allow her to have a child. Otherwise, he kept living as he was living since he was born, a useless single man.

Doña (miss) Olalla de Mendoza brought him back to the world. They went to the important mass, more to show themselves, than to participate, her with large black skirts of many layers, and beautiful robes, and the high cornet (type of crown worn by Spanish nobility, and/or important people for special occasions) with the white of Castilla, and with a group of (female) slaves dressed in silk, and c...