... served Philip I11 loyally and faith- fully for five years. The leading character of the play is a Spanish nobleman, Don Juan de Cardona, who is living in retirement with his sister Clavela. Don Juan and a friend, Don Luis de Moncada, save the life of King Fadrique of Naples when...

... appearances, successfully interprets the 11 In El Pinciano’s Philosophiu untiguupot?tica(ed. Alfred0 Carballo Picazo, 3 vols. [Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, 1973],3:178), Fadrique argues that “la his- toria sea de algfin pn’ncipe secular . . . [y] que no sea moderna ni...

... equipped his retinue as “those little check- erboards you saw at the dances.” The showy demonstration of saque” in EP; “le imbocan,” correct in EP, is read “le imboca” in Obs., etc. A number of misprints appear, such as “ajadrecitos” for “ajedrecitos,” “fargrigue” for “fadrique,” etc. Astrana...