To escape the many temptations to which he was exposed, with the knowledge of two friends, he became engaged in the year 1544 to a young girl of humble descent, Claudine Denoese, promising to publicly marry her as soon as his circumstances would allow it.
Untuk menghindari banyak pengobatan yang menggodanya, dengan sepengetahuan dua sahabat, ia bertunangan pada tahun 1544 dengandseorang gadis dari keluarga sederhana, Claudine Denoese, berjanji akan menikahi di depan umum segera setelah situasi mengizinkan.