The Friar decides to "keep her at my cell":

One wonders about the wisdom of a Catholic priest keeping a thirteen-year-old girl hidden in his own cell. He probably would not be able to pass Juliet off as his daughter. This was long before the most recent church reforms, so she could not simply be an "altar girl." Would the townspeople mind? Would the Pope object? One can only wonder...

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