Ere I be proved one.

Hu. (to Bl.). Ho! call in the guard. [Exit Blasco.

(To Liv.) What bring you, son? [Talks with him.

Man. (to Ph.). Philip, before I go;—

Thou see’st my case. Fate would look black upon me,

Left I no friend to speak for me: but thee

I trust. Tell Constance what thou knowest; the rest

Margaret can tell you. Add thereto assurance

Both of my innocence and speedy acquittal.

Re-enter Blasco with Guards.