sentences:  Marcin Bielski wrote of her devotion to god, obedience to husband, kindheartedness and generosity to paupers.Marcin Kromer even attributed the victory at Orsha to her Catholic piety and devotion, while Justus Ludwik Decjusz did not doubt that Barbara would join ranks of saints in the heaven.Despite husband's affection and public support, Barbara did not have stronger political influence.