the pendant✦︎
Also pendant, diamond pendant, the object in question, the thing, Mrs Spottsworth’s ornament, Mrs Spottsworth’s pendant, trinket, a pendant
Mrs Spottsworth's diamond pendant, a gift from Mr Spottsworth, which Biggar talks Bill into stealing and pawning to back Ballymore, and brings back.
Connections
dealings
- Captain Biggar wants 11
- Mrs Spottsworth owns, wears 11
- Bill Rowcester wants 8
- Rory Carmoyle gives back, finds 3
- Colonel Wyvern investigates 2
- Jeeves pawns, devises 2
- A. B. Spottsworth gives 1
- Ellen tells 1
Scenes it is in
- In the moonlit garden Mrs Spottsworth all but invites Captain Biggar to propose, the code keeps him tongue-tied until Bill interrupts, and Biggar listens in disgust as Bill coos to her.Chapter 10, the garden, as
my pendant
- Bill takes the pendant from Mrs Spottsworth's jewel case, but Pomona greets him with ecstatic screams and he bolts back to his room, watched by Jill.Chapter 15, the Queen Elizabeth Room, as
pendant
Talked about, but not there
- Pacing the lawn and kicking a frog, Captain Biggar broods that only money keeps him from proposing to Mrs Spottsworth, and is struck by an inspiration about her pendant.Chapter 12, the lawn, as
pendant
- Biggar catches Bill and Jeeves from behind and proposes that Bill 'borrow' Mrs Spottsworth's pendant to pawn for a bet on Ballymore, and after telling how he once bought it from a beachcomber in Shanghai and gave it to her, wins Bill's agreement.Chapters 12–13, the living room, as
pendant
- Jill, gloomy and suspicious, learns Bill is in the garden with Mrs Spottsworth; Captain Biggar praises the spider sequence, and Bill returns to report that the pendant came off but fell down the front of Mrs Spottsworth's dress.Chapters 13–14, the living room
- With the abbey asleep, Jeeves comes to the sleepless Bill with a plan: he borrows Mrs Spottsworth's smelling salts on the pretext that Bill has fainted at the sight of Lady Agatha's ghost, so that she will hurry to the ruined chapel and leave her room free.Chapter 15, the Henry VIII Room, as
pendant
- Rory and Monica settle their Derby bets and go to consult Jeeves, and Mrs Spottsworth tells Bill the pendant was a present from Mr Spottsworth, so Biggar's story was false and Bill flees to Jeeves's pantry.Chapter 17, the living room, as
pendant
- Jeeves tips Ballymore, tells Rory and Monica that Jill has broken off with Bill, Rory's tactless consolation enrages Monica, and Jeeves advises the despairing Bill to repay Mrs Spottsworth for the pendant by selling her Rowcester Abbey.Chapter 18, Jeeves's pantry
- Jeeves, carrying the champagne through the living room, meets Jill coming in through the french window.Chapters 18–21, the living room, as
pendant
- Mrs Spottsworth finds the repentant Biggar on the rustic seat with the pendant, demolishes his code by revealing that Tubby Frobisher has married a rich widow, and gets engaged to him.Chapter 22, the rustic seat, as
pendant
- Mrs Spottsworth announces her engagement and, on Jeeves's suggestion, buys the abbey to ship to California, saving Bill, while Jeeves gives notice to return to the expelled Bertie and Rory rings Harrige's about the TV.Chapter 22, the living room, as
pendant