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The True History of the State Prisoner, commonly called the Iron Mask

Note 186 — APPENDIX.

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This is one of those mistakes into which the French are so liable to fall from their slovenly way of writing the names of foreigners. The Count de Prades means Emmanuel Count d’Eparêdés. Viceroy of Valentia, a Spanish nobleman, whose daughter married Vespasian Gonzaga, only brother of Ferdinand III., Duke of Guastalla. The sole offspring of this marriage was Maria Louisa, who, as has before been mentioned, (see note, page 18,) married Thomas de la Cerda, Marquis of Laguna.

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