a seaport-town of Spain, Andalucia, in the province and 8 miles N.W. of Cadiz, at the N.W. extremity of the Bay of Cadiz. It has a castle, a town-hall, a fine church in the Gothic style, several schools, hermitages, and a cemetery. There is also a good anchorage, and an excellent pier, 145 feet long. The people are chiefly employed in farming; wine is exported; coals and oil imported. Pop. 7997.

the name of an ecclesiastical court of Rome which takes cognisance of all suits in the territory of the church, is composed of twelve prelates, of whom there must be a German, a Frenchman, two Spaniards, eight Italians, (three of whom must be Roman, a Bolognese, a Ferraran, a Milanese, a Venetian, and a Tuscan).