Thomas' actions have implicated Elizabeth, and whilst underhouse arrest, Elizabeth must clear her name as she isinterrogated by the Lord Dudley. The Lord Somerset is rocked byhis brother's actions, and with Thomas in the Tower, facesthe furious council and the badly shaken king who demandaction. Mary comes to London to face her disgraced littlesister, and Elizabeth finds herself out of favour once againas Mary comforts Edward after his ordeal. As the rebellionsreach a peak in Norfolk, Somerset sends the Lord Dudley andhis sons to crush it. Elizabeth is left without Robert and theLord Somerset is left without an ally, which the council takesfull advantage of, deciding it might be time for a new LordProtector, or perhaps, a Queen Regent instead.
