Enter Mr. and Mrs. Parker-Jennings.

Mrs. Parker-Jennings.

Oh, your Royal ’Ighness, we’ve been looking for you everywhere. We couldn’t make out what ’ad become of you.

Parker-Jennings.

All the county is there. Crème de la crème.

Vincent comes in hurriedly.

Vincent.

I say, mater, what on earth are you doing? Hurry up, the duchess has just driven up.... Oh, I beg your pardon, sir. I didn’t know you were there.

Holland.

Vincent, go and fetch your sister. I have something important to say that it is necessary for her to hear.