A Room in the House of the Countess of Cambrai.]

Enter Countesse, Riova, and an Usher.

Usher. Madame, a captaine come from Clermont D'Ambois

Desires accesse to you.

Countess. And not himselfe?

Ush. No, madame.

Count. That's not well. Attend him in. Exit Ush[er].

The last houre of his promise now runne out!

And hee breake, some brack's in the frame of nature[5]

That forceth his breach.