Isabella Roser

He came very near being taken captive by Andrea Doria, who was at that time in the service of the French and gave chase to the vessel.

At Barcelona he was enabled to study through the assistance of a noble and very pious lady, Isabel Roser, and a teacher named Ardibal.

Both highly approved his plan, Ardibal promising to give him instruction free, while Isabel generously offered to provide him with everything necessary.

At Manresa there was a very holy monk of the order of St. Bernard with whom Ignatius wished to remain as well for his own personal guidance as to prepare himself to direct others.

When Ignatius answered, Guipuscola, the officer said, I also come from near that place, and immediately he ordered Ignatius to be conducted within to supper, and to be treated with great kindness.

at genoa he was recognized by a cantabrian who had spoken with him elsewhere when in the army of his catholic majesty through his influence he was taken on a ship bound for barcelona he came very near being taken captive by andrea doria who was at that time in the service of the french and gave chase to the vessel At Barcelona he was enabled to study through the assistance of a noble and very pious lady, Isabel Roser, and a teacher named Ardeval.

Both highly approved his plan, Ardeval promising to give him instruction free, while Isabel generously offered to provide him with everything necessary.

At Manresa there was a very holy monk of the order of St. Bernard, with whom Ignatius wished to remain, as well for his own personal guidance as to prepare himself to direct others.

When Ignatius answered, Guipuscola, the officer said, I also come from near that place, and immediately he ordered Ignatius to be conducted within to supper, and to be treated with great kindness.

at genoa he was recognized by a cantabrian who had spoken with him elsewhere when in the army of his catholic majesty through his influence he was taken on a ship bound for barcelona he came very near being taken captive by andrea doria who was at that time in the service of the french and gave chase to the vessel at barcelona he was enabled to study through the assistance of a noble and very pious lady isabel roser and a teacher named ardeval both highly approved his plan ardeval promising to give him instruction free while isabel generously offered to provide him with everything necessary At Manresa there was a very holy monk of the order of St. Bernard, with whom Ignatius wished to remain, as well for his own personal guidance as to prepare himself to direct others.

He accordingly accepted the offer of his two generous friends, on condition that what he sought could not be obtained at Manresa.

Finding, however, that the monk had died, he returned to Barcelona and applied himself to study.