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 xiv CONTENTS. PAGE Elizabeth's Letter demanding the delivery of Morgan 556 The Holy League. . . . . . 559 Henry III. declines Elizabeth's aid. . . . 562 She sends Champernowne to the King of Navarre. . 562 Death of Gregory XIII., and Accession of Sextus V. 564 Henry III. yields to the Guises. . . . 566 The King of Navarre's Appeal to Europe. . . . 566 Elizabeth refuses to help him. . . . 569 Scheme to rescue the Queen of Scots. . . . 571 Her Despair. . . . . . . . . . 574 She is placed under Sir Amyas Paulet's care. . 576 James affects devotion to Elizabeth. . . . 580 Proposed Assassination of Arran. . . . . . 581 A League negotiated between Elizabeth and James. . 583 Skirmish on the Border and Murder of Lord Russell 585 Arran suspected, and his Surrender demanded by Eliza- beth. . . . . . . . . . 586 James refuses. . . . . . . . . . 587 Elizabeth withdraws her Demand. . . . . . 588 Arran prepares for an Armed Struggle. . . . 589 The Scotch Lords permitted to leave England. . 593 Flight of Arran. . . . . . . . 594 Elizabeth's excuses to James. . . . 595 Letter of Elizabeth to James. . . 595 Lord Northumberland destroys himself in the Tower 600 Collapse of the Party of Insurrection. . . . 601