[629] Jean Baptiste Labat (1663-1738), a Dominican friar, was sent by his Order to Martinique, in 1693, and remained stationed in the Antilles till 1705. He visited Rome in 1706. His many works include a Voyage en Espagne et en Italie (1730).—T.

[630] The coast of Senegambia was visited, in the fourteenth century, by Dieppe and Rouen merchants, who established markets there.—T.

[631] Prop. I. ii.; Ad Cynthiam, I.—T.

[632] Chateaubriand, Martyrs, Book X.—T.

[633] Pauline Borghese died on the 9th of June 1825.—T.

[634] Charles Edward Louis Philip Casimir Stuart, Prince of Wales, later Charles III., de jure King of England (1720-1788), known as the Young Pretender or the Young Chevalier.—T.

[635] Henry Benedict Maria Clement Cardinal Duke of York, later Henry IX., de jure King of England (1725-1807), created a cardinal in 1747.—T.

[636] 1734—-T.

[637] Prince Charles returned to Rome after the failure of the rising of 1745; his father died in 1788.—T.

[638] Louise Marie Caroline of Stolberg-Gedern, de jure Louise Queen of England (1753-1824), known as the Countess of Albany after Charles's death, when she secretly married the poet Alfieri, in whom she had long inspired a lively passion. Alfieri died in 1803, and Louise is said to have contracted a second liaison and a third marriage with François Xavier Pascal Fabre, the French historical painter.—T.