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 CONTENTS OF VOLUME XI. CHAPTER LXIII. THE JESUIT INVASION. PAGE Esme Stuart, Count d'Aubigny, sent by the Jesuits to Scotland. . . . . . . . . . i Reorganization of the French Faction at the Scotch Court. . . . . . . . . . 2 Philip invited to assist the Catholics there. . . . 6 Alarm of Elizabeth. . . . . . . . 7 Danger of the Earl of Morton. . . . . . 8 Elizabeth tempts Morton to commit Treason. . 13 Changes her Mind too late. . . . . . 14 And when he fails, deserts him. . . . . . 15 Arrest of Morton, and confinement in Dumbarton Castle 18 Charged with the Murder of Darnley. . . . 19 Obligation of Elizabeth to protect him. . . . 22 She remonstrates, threatens, and does nothing. . 25 Dexterity and Treachery of D'Aubigny. . . . 29 Fresh efforts to save Morton. . . . . . 31 Final resolution of the Queen not to interfere. . 34 Trial and Sentence. . . . . . 37 The Last Morning. . . . . . 37 Death of Morton, and Victory of the Catholic Faction 42 The Jesuit Invasion of England. . . . 43 The Pope sanctions the Murder of Elizabeth. . 45