"It is done" said she, almost inaudibly.
"What! The queen wears the rosette ?" asked Gardiner vivaciously.
"She wears the rosette, and will give it to him." "And the note is in it ?" "It is concealed under the diamond clasp." "Oh, then she is lost!" muttered Gardiner.

"If the king finds this paper, Catharine's death-warrant is signed." "Hush!" said Lady Jane.

"See! Lord Hertford is coming toward us.

Let us go to meet him." They both left the window and walked out into the hall.
John Heywood immediately slipped from behind the curtain, and, softly gliding along by the wall, left the hall perceived by no one.
Outside, he stopped and reflected.
"I must see this conspiracy to the bottom," said he to himself.

"I must find out through whom and by what they wish to destroy her; and I must have sure and undeniable proof in my hands, in order to be able to convict them, and successfully accuse them to the king.