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xi CONTENTS CHAPTER XVIII. Page Columbus. — His Return to Spain. — His Death. 235 Columbus's last Voyage 235 He learns Isabella's Death 2.36 His Illness 237 He visits the Court 2.38 Ferdinand's unjust Treatment of him 2;j9 He declines in Health and Spirits 240 His Death 241 His Person and Habits 242 His Enthusiasm 243 His lofty Character 244 CHAPTER XIX. Reign and Death of Philip I. — Proceedings in Cas- tile. — Ferdinand visits Naples. . . 246 Philip and Joanna ........ 246 Philip's arbitrary Government ...... 247 Reckless Extravagance. . • 2-lS Troubles from the Inquisition ...... 249 Ferdinand's Distrust of Gonsalvo 250 He sails for Naples ........ 252 Gonsalvo's Loyalty ........ 253 Deatli of Philip ........ 255 His Character ......... 256 Provisional Government 2.59 Joanna's Condition. 260 Convocation of Cortes ....... 261 Ferdinand received with Enthusiasm 262 His Entry into Naples ....... 263 Restores the Angevins ....... 265 General Dissatisfaction ....... 266 CHAPTER XX. Ferdinand's Return and Regency. — Gonsalvo's Hon- ors AND Retirement 207 Meeting of Cortes ........ 267 Joanna's insane Conduct 267