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Four wax-lights, two on each side of the bed; great throng of people of all grades through the suite of apartments the cancellerie in which he lived; they were very splendid, chiefly of crimson and gold. "Wednesday, April 7. Went to the Piazza Navone, being market-day, in search of prints.
The style was simple, every one at ease like our soirées in America. Several noblemen and dignitaries of the Church were present." On April 4, Palm Sunday, he attended the services at the Sistine Chapel, which he found rather tedious, with much mummery. Going from there to the cancellerie he describes the following scene:
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