Thomas Winter interviews Francis Tresham, one of subordinate conspirators, on Saturday night, 2nd November, one week after delivery of Letter to Lord Mounteagle. CHAPTER XXVII. 92 Tresham tells Winter that Government knew of existence of _the mine_——How had Government such knowledge?——Suggested concatenation of evidence that Christopher Wright told fact to Thomas Ward (or Warde); Ward to Lord Mounteagle; Mounteagle to Francis Tresham; Tresham to Thomas Winter. CHAPTER XXVIII. 94 Earl of Suffolk (Lord Chamberlain) accompanied by Lord Mounteagle visits cellar under House of Lords, where thirty-six barrels of gunpowder are stored——They light upon Guy (or Guido) Fawkes. CHAPTER XXIX. 96 Quotation from “_King’s Book_”——Version of Gunpowder Plot put forth by “lawful authority”——Showing procedure of Earl of Suffolk and Lord Mounteagle on search of cellar under House of Lords, Monday, 4th November——Thirty-six barrels of gunpowder stored ready for firing by Fawkes on fatal Fifth. CHAPTER XXX. 99 Quotation from the “_Hatfield MSS._,” giving account of meeting at Fremland, Essex, in July, 1605——Present thereat (amongst others) Lord Mounteagle, his brother-in-law Francis Tresham, and Father Henry Garnet, then Superior of English Jesuits——Account of Sir Edmund Baynham——Despatched in September on double mission to Pope of Rome——Baynham described——A Gloucestershire Roman Catholic gentleman——Belike of the swashbuckler type. CHAPTER XXXI. 102 Christopher Wright. CHAPTER XXXII. 104 Marmaduke Ward, of Newbie (or Newby), near Ripon, comes up to Lapworth, in Warwickshire——Lapworth, the birthplace of arch-conspirator Robert Catesby——One of the large Catesby Warwickshire possessions——In May, 1605, Lapworth let by Catesby to John Wright——Marmaduke Ward, brother-in-law to John Wright and Christopher Wright, arrives at Lapworth about 24th October, 1605——Suggestion that Marmaduke Ward was sent for by Thomas Ward——In order, haply, to prevail upon brothers Wright to abandon scheme of insurrectionary stir in Midlands. CHAPTER XXXIII. 107 What _objections_ against hypothesis that Christopher Wright was Revealing conspirator?——What _objections_ against hypothesis that Father Edward Oldcorne was Penman of Letter?——Evidence of one William Handy, serving-man to Sir Everard Digby, Knt., quoted, weighed, and disposed of. CHAPTER XXXIV. 110