Meanwhile, Percy is in France plotting to save Marguerite's brother. Marguerite, travelling under an assumed name, is in Paris . But on entering the city, her cover is blown and she is arrested and brought before Chauvelin. Suspecting that Percy is the Scarlet Pimpernel, Chauvelin is certain that an imprisoned Marguerite will prove the ideal bait to at last trap the Pimpernel. Later, Chauvelin receives a visit from Minette.
Marguerite is brought before the revolutionary tribunal .
Chauvelin had never meant for this to happen and tries to defend her against Minette's denunciation, but to no avail. She is sentenced to death. All rights reserved.