Despite these proscriptions ​ — which were not always strictly observed — ​ some Spaniards could boast the possession of a Romance Bible during the latter part of the Middle Ages.
Vaatamata sellele põlu alla panemisele — mida küll alati rangelt ei järgitud — õnnestus mõnedel hispaanlastel keskaja lõpupoole varjata, et neil on romaanikeelne Piibel.