sentences:  According to these (likely sensationalized) stories, the convent, founded around 1755, had high death rates, blamed on the air of the region.In 1775, a traveler, who spent the night outside the convent walls, observes a body being secretively buried and tells the local ruler.He sends a contingent of horsemen to gain access to the convent, where they discover "abominations which make the hair stand on end".