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were accused of promoting it with the view of placing her on the Throne of England, Elizabeth thought it imprudent to suffer such a formidable confederacy together strength--By her orders the Duke or Norfolk was arrested and committed to the Tower, under the custody of Sir Henry peril-- Elizabeth hesitated above four months before she signed the warrant for the execution of Norfolk [[addition]] In [[underline]] 1572 [[/underline]] [[/addition]] --He died with calmness and constancy; & through he denied any disloyal intentions against the Queen, he acknowledged the justice of his sentence-- The Earl of Northumberland,