María Teresa de Vallabriga
María Teresa de Vallabriga y Rozas Español y Drummond, was an Aragonese aristocrat. She was the morganatic spouse of the Spanish Prince Luis of Spain, Count of Chinchón.
She was 99th Noble Dame of the Royal Order of Queen María Luisa on 7 December 1800, 13th Condesa de Chinchón Grandee of Spain 1st Class, daughter of José Ignacio de Vallabriga y Español, Count of Torrescasas and his wife Josefa de Rozas y Drummond de Melfort, 4th countess of Castelblanco.Marriage
On 27 June, 1776 at Olias del Rey, she married Luis of Spain, Count of Chinchón.
The marriage was much to the liking of Charles III, because Luis now could not have children with a better claim to the throne.Children
The couple had four children:
- Luis María Cardinal de Borbón y Vallabriga, Farnesio y Rozas ;
- a stillborn;
- María Teresa Carolina; married in the Escorial, Madrid, 2 October 1797 Manuel de Godoy y Álvarez de Faria, 1st Principe de la Paz, 1st Duque de Alcúdia and 1st Duque de Sueca, and had issue, an only daughter Carlota Luisa Manuela.
- María Luisa de Borbón y Vallabriga, Farnesio y Rozas, 98th Noble Dame of the Royal Order of Queen María Luisa on 10 October 1800, married in 1817 Joaquín José de Melgarejo y Saurín, de Rojas y Ruíz-Dávalos, 3rd Marqués de Melgarejo and 1st Duque de San Fernando de Quiroga Grandee of Spain First Class with a Coat of Arms of de Melgarejo, 39th Minister of External Affairs of Spain, without issue.
