P. 228. Add. 8219, 114: instead of Reyna de Portugal [Da. Juana] r. “Doña Catalina,” for Da. Juana, daughter of Charles V. and sister of Philip II., was never Queen of Portugal; her husband, the Prince of Brazil, eldest son of Joaõ III., having died before his father. After the death of her husband in 1554, Juana left Portugal and retired to Spain, where she died on the 7th of September, 1573. Juana was the mother of King Dom Sebastiaõ, born on the 20th of January, 1554, and slain at Alcasar Kebir in Africa, in August 1578. The Queen of Portugal alluded to in the passage was Catharine, the widow of Joaõ III., and grandmother of Dom Sebastiaõ, to whom the regency of the kingdom had been entrusted by her husband.

P. 238. Add. 14,017, 71: instead of f. 202 r. “f. 282.”

P. 259. Eg. 319, 109: 10 Aug. 1816 r. “1616.”

P. 260. ” ” 128: hija de Josep. r. hija de “Jusepe.”

P. 271. Eg. 349, 28: after conde add duque, for such were in 1643, probable date of the paper, the titles of D. Gaspar de Guzman, Azevedo y Zuñiga. To that of Conde de Olivares, which he inherited from his father, Don Enrique de Guzman, Philip the Fourth’s prime minister and favourite joined in 1625 that of Duke de San Lucar, la Mayor in Andalucia, that being the reason why he is generally designated as “Conde-Duque.”

P. 287. Eg. 353, 21 (l. 2): Toledo y Molina r. “Toledo y Leyva” (D. Antonio Sebastian), marquis de Mancera, viceroy of New Spain from 1665 to 1673. He died in 1715.

P. 325. Eg. 372, 19 (l. 2): Adjutant General r. “Ayudante General,” or Major-General of the French army in Catalonia.

P. 340. Add. 15,675, 64: congreso de Valencia r. de “Viena.”

P. 354. Eg. 356, 104 (l. 2): plaza de la Coroneria; though written thus, the true reading must be Cordoneria, for there is still a square in Burgos called “plaza del Cordon.”