This prohibition of a custom which had been in use for centuries seems to have been inspired by a genuine desire to improve public morality, and received the support of the official aristocracy and a section of the clergy.
Esta prohibición dun costume, que sen dúbida dera lugar a todo tipo de abusos, parece que estivo inspirada por un desexo xenuíno de mellorar a moral pública, e obtivo o apoio da aristocracia oficial e dun sector do clero.