1 00:00:29,640 --> 00:00:31,790 Healthy? 2 00:00:31,840 --> 00:00:34,240 Yes, Your Majesty. 3 00:00:35,680 --> 00:00:38,390 Call her Elizabeth. 4 00:00:38,440 --> 00:00:40,880 Cancel the jousts. 5 00:00:54,120 --> 00:00:57,760 ~ He didn't ask how the Queen was. ~ Hardly matters now, does it? 6 00:01:04,600 --> 00:01:08,840 TRIO PLAYS 7 00:01:15,920 --> 00:01:19,840 BABY CRIES 8 00:01:35,720 --> 00:01:38,880 I think she was hungry. 9 00:01:42,000 --> 00:01:45,390 My daughter is to live at Hatfield. 10 00:01:45,440 --> 00:01:47,950 Yes. 11 00:01:48,000 --> 00:01:51,910 I think Spanish Mary's household should be broken up. 12 00:01:51,960 --> 00:01:55,390 She can become a member of my daughter's household. 13 00:01:55,440 --> 00:01:58,070 In the capacity of? 14 00:01:58,120 --> 00:02:02,270 In the capacity of my daughter's servant. 15 00:02:02,320 --> 00:02:04,960 What else can she be? 16 00:02:09,480 --> 00:02:12,590 There can be no pretence of equality. 17 00:02:12,640 --> 00:02:14,790 Mary is a bastard. 18 00:02:14,840 --> 00:02:18,470 Waste can be saved and the proper order of things asserted. 19 00:02:18,520 --> 00:02:21,950 Meanwhile, I want you to go to France. 20 00:02:22,000 --> 00:02:25,560 I want a marriage contract for my daughter. A French prince. 21 00:02:27,880 --> 00:02:31,240 ~ Stephen Gardiner is... ~ You're very unwilling today. 22 00:02:32,680 --> 00:02:36,030 You don't like the French? 23 00:02:36,080 --> 00:02:39,750 Perhaps you would prefer an alliance with the Emperor? 24 00:02:39,800 --> 00:02:43,190 You're very friendly with his man, aren't you? 25 00:02:43,240 --> 00:02:45,600 Chapuys? 26 00:02:46,880 --> 00:02:50,000 If that will be all, Your Majesty? 27 00:02:51,720 --> 00:02:54,560 Hmm. 28 00:03:05,920 --> 00:03:09,110 DOG BARKS 29 00:03:09,160 --> 00:03:12,280 HUBBUB AND CHATTER 30 00:03:21,280 --> 00:03:24,790 Why don't you ask for her? 31 00:03:24,840 --> 00:03:27,110 The Seymours are poor. 32 00:03:27,160 --> 00:03:29,830 They'll sell her to you happily. 33 00:03:32,480 --> 00:03:34,230 You mistake my interest. 34 00:03:34,280 --> 00:03:38,190 Oh, fah-la-la! Tell your lies to the Commons, not to me. 35 00:03:38,240 --> 00:03:41,030 I see things. 36 00:03:41,080 --> 00:03:43,960 You and me, we keep our eyes open. 37 00:03:45,000 --> 00:03:48,950 I could keep my eyes open in places you cannot go. 38 00:03:49,000 --> 00:03:52,070 In Anne's rooms, for example. 39 00:03:52,120 --> 00:03:55,390 When you call you'll find her at prayer, 40 00:03:55,440 --> 00:03:58,240 sewing a smock for a beggar woman. 41 00:03:59,280 --> 00:04:02,580 Do you think that's what's really going on? 42 00:04:03,560 --> 00:04:07,120 Do you think she's given up all her nimble young men? 43 00:04:09,640 --> 00:04:12,840 All those sonnets in praise of her beauty? 44 00:04:13,640 --> 00:04:15,950 She has the King to praise her now. 45 00:04:16,000 --> 00:04:18,710 She'll get no praise from him until she has a ripe belly again. 46 00:04:18,760 --> 00:04:21,750 And what would hinder that? 47 00:04:21,800 --> 00:04:25,150 Nothing... if he's up to it. 48 00:04:25,200 --> 00:04:27,800 Careful. 49 00:04:32,520 --> 00:04:36,990 And that little sneak is for ever in and out of every room, 50 00:04:37,040 --> 00:04:40,390 acting as a go-between for all the gallants. 51 00:04:40,440 --> 00:04:45,350 ~ Oh, I see no harm in the boy. ~ He doesn't know his place. 52 00:04:45,400 --> 00:04:47,470 He's a jumped-up nobody, taking his chance 53 00:04:47,520 --> 00:04:49,430 because the times are disordered. 54 00:04:49,480 --> 00:04:53,950 Well, I suppose you could say the same thing about me, Lady Rochford, 55 00:04:54,000 --> 00:04:56,680 and I'm sure you do. 56 00:04:58,280 --> 00:05:00,790 The Queen sees enemies everywhere. 57 00:05:00,840 --> 00:05:02,990 So she should. 58 00:05:03,040 --> 00:05:05,710 They're waiting for her to fail. 59 00:05:07,120 --> 00:05:10,390 She's said she'll give Henry a son, 60 00:05:10,440 --> 00:05:14,400 so if she doesn't, all the old families are waiting their turn. 61 00:05:16,200 --> 00:05:20,030 ~ How's our Holy Maid? ~ Popular. 62 00:05:20,080 --> 00:05:23,360 Mary Magdalene sent her a letter, illuminated in gold. 63 00:05:25,120 --> 00:05:28,040 Visitors? 64 00:05:38,480 --> 00:05:41,040 Bring her in. 65 00:05:42,600 --> 00:05:46,440 You say that you can roam through Heaven, Hell and Purgatory? 66 00:05:48,400 --> 00:05:51,550 And have you seen the Devil also? 67 00:05:51,600 --> 00:05:53,550 And how did he look? 68 00:05:53,600 --> 00:05:55,950 Like a bird. 69 00:05:56,000 --> 00:05:57,670 That's a relief. 70 00:05:57,720 --> 00:06:00,510 You think so? 71 00:06:00,560 --> 00:06:03,510 He stinks! 72 00:06:03,560 --> 00:06:07,280 He's got claws smeared with blood and shit. 73 00:06:09,120 --> 00:06:12,510 He came to me once as a young man... 74 00:06:12,560 --> 00:06:15,230 to tempt me. 75 00:06:15,280 --> 00:06:17,830 Pawing at me. 76 00:06:17,880 --> 00:06:21,630 And were you? Tempted? 77 00:06:21,680 --> 00:06:24,160 I'm not for Satan. 78 00:06:25,320 --> 00:06:29,550 ~ When I rejected him he spat in my face. ~ No manners. 79 00:06:29,600 --> 00:06:32,230 I wiped it off with a napkin. 80 00:06:32,280 --> 00:06:35,880 It's black, with the stench of Hell... 81 00:06:37,440 --> 00:06:39,710 .. something rotting. 82 00:06:39,760 --> 00:06:42,590 And where is it now? 83 00:06:42,640 --> 00:06:45,640 Dom Edwards has it. 84 00:06:48,160 --> 00:06:53,040 ~ And does he show it to people for money? ~ For offerings. 85 00:06:57,640 --> 00:07:00,110 You said that the King wouldn't reign one month 86 00:07:00,160 --> 00:07:03,670 after he married Lady Anne. 87 00:07:03,720 --> 00:07:06,230 Well... 88 00:07:06,280 --> 00:07:08,710 the months have passed and the Lady Anne is queen 89 00:07:08,760 --> 00:07:11,430 and has given the King a child. 90 00:07:12,200 --> 00:07:15,950 So... what do you say now? 91 00:07:16,000 --> 00:07:18,430 I say, in the eyes of God, 92 00:07:18,480 --> 00:07:23,750 he's no more the real king than HE is the real archbishop. 93 00:07:23,800 --> 00:07:26,470 Then would it be justified to raise a rebellion against him? 94 00:07:26,520 --> 00:07:30,070 Assassinate him? Put another in his place? 95 00:07:30,120 --> 00:07:33,040 What do you think? 96 00:07:34,800 --> 00:07:37,150 Of the possible Plantagenet claimants to the throne 97 00:07:37,200 --> 00:07:40,990 you've chosen the Courtenay family, not the Poles. 98 00:07:41,040 --> 00:07:43,350 Henry, Marquis of Exeter, not Henry, Lord Montague, 99 00:07:43,400 --> 00:07:46,910 ~ or do you get them mixed up? ~ Of course not. 100 00:07:46,960 --> 00:07:50,510 I've met both of those gentlemen. I've met their wives. 101 00:07:50,560 --> 00:07:54,030 I've met Bishop Fisher. They all come to me. 102 00:07:54,080 --> 00:07:57,550 Now, Courtenay descends from a daughter of King Edward. 103 00:07:57,600 --> 00:08:00,110 Montague from his brother. 104 00:08:00,160 --> 00:08:03,710 How would you sort out their claims? 105 00:08:03,760 --> 00:08:05,670 Or would you let them scrap it out? 106 00:08:05,720 --> 00:08:07,950 It's good to have a few kings and queens in reserve 107 00:08:08,000 --> 00:08:10,910 if you are going to start a war. 108 00:08:10,960 --> 00:08:12,870 Oh, no need of a war. 109 00:08:12,920 --> 00:08:16,310 God is sending a plague to England. 110 00:08:16,360 --> 00:08:19,710 ~ Henry will be dead in six months and so will his whore. ~ And me? 111 00:08:19,760 --> 00:08:23,440 And you. And everyone in this room. 112 00:08:24,440 --> 00:08:27,630 Except you? 113 00:08:27,680 --> 00:08:30,830 And my niece, Alice, 114 00:08:30,880 --> 00:08:33,520 who has done you no harm? 115 00:08:35,760 --> 00:08:39,630 All the women of your house are heretics. 116 00:08:39,680 --> 00:08:42,280 The plague will rot them all. 117 00:08:48,400 --> 00:08:52,710 We're too soft with her. She's laughing at us. 118 00:08:52,760 --> 00:08:55,950 She's close to confessing. 119 00:08:56,000 --> 00:08:59,790 ~ What makes you think that? ~ Because my niece is with her at night. 120 00:08:59,840 --> 00:09:02,390 She cries because she knows she's a fraud. 121 00:09:02,440 --> 00:09:04,630 Then she peeps out from under her eyelids 122 00:09:04,680 --> 00:09:06,950 to see the effect her tears have had. 123 00:09:07,000 --> 00:09:12,030 Trust me, she'll confess. I want to start bringing in her followers. 124 00:09:12,080 --> 00:09:16,550 ~ Thomas More? ~ No, he's clear of this. 125 00:09:16,600 --> 00:09:20,270 The others she mentioned? Bishop Fisher, Lady Exeter, the Poles? 126 00:09:20,320 --> 00:09:22,710 I'll deal with them myself. 127 00:09:22,760 --> 00:09:26,230 They are some of the most powerful people in the land. 128 00:09:26,280 --> 00:09:30,360 Well, then, I'll be on my best behaviour. 129 00:09:40,160 --> 00:09:43,000 HE CLEARS HIS THROAT 130 00:10:07,960 --> 00:10:12,080 ~ My Lord Bishop. ~ Benedic... ~ Why are you so gullible? 131 00:10:14,000 --> 00:10:16,470 You'd better ask the King's forgiveness. 132 00:10:16,520 --> 00:10:20,870 ~ Plead old age. Infirmity. ~ I don't know my offence. 133 00:10:20,920 --> 00:10:24,870 And, whatever you think, I am not in my second childhood. 134 00:10:24,920 --> 00:10:26,830 I think you are. 135 00:10:26,880 --> 00:10:31,070 Why else would you have given such credence to Elizabeth Barton? 136 00:10:31,120 --> 00:10:33,590 Because when she speaks, she is inspired. 137 00:10:33,640 --> 00:10:36,590 With my own eyes I have seen a golden letter 138 00:10:36,640 --> 00:10:38,270 sent by Mary Magdalene... 139 00:10:38,320 --> 00:10:41,350 Mary Magdalene, yes. Actually it was written by Father Bocking. 140 00:10:41,400 --> 00:10:43,790 The gilding is by a monk. 141 00:10:43,840 --> 00:10:47,230 One William Hawkhurst. 142 00:10:47,280 --> 00:10:50,230 And we know that before the Lord goes about his work, 143 00:10:50,280 --> 00:10:53,270 he gives a warning of himself through his servants. 144 00:10:53,320 --> 00:10:55,630 For is it not stated by the prophet Amos... 145 00:10:55,680 --> 00:10:58,710 Please, don't prophet Amos me. 146 00:10:58,760 --> 00:11:03,070 Barton threatened the King. She foresaw his death. 147 00:11:03,120 --> 00:11:05,070 Foreseeing is not the same as desiring. 148 00:11:05,120 --> 00:11:07,150 She sat down with the King's enemies 149 00:11:07,200 --> 00:11:09,070 and told them they would be king. 150 00:11:09,120 --> 00:11:12,070 If you mean Exeter, why don't you speak to him? 151 00:11:12,120 --> 00:11:15,750 Well, Exeter's not been writing against the King. 152 00:11:15,800 --> 00:11:19,320 ~ You have. ~ Where? Show me? 153 00:11:20,760 --> 00:11:25,000 Your printers abroad, they're very good. They're working for me now. 154 00:11:27,640 --> 00:11:31,190 In June last year, just after the Queen was crowned, 155 00:11:31,240 --> 00:11:37,070 your son Lord Montague and your son Geoffrey Pole dined with Lady Mary. 156 00:11:37,120 --> 00:11:40,420 Two weeks later, they dined with her again. 157 00:11:41,200 --> 00:11:43,230 I wonder what they discussed? 158 00:11:43,280 --> 00:11:45,560 I'm sure you do. 159 00:11:46,760 --> 00:11:49,310 Actually, no, I don't. 160 00:11:49,360 --> 00:11:54,990 The boy who carried in the asparagus, that was my boy. 161 00:11:55,040 --> 00:11:59,040 The boy who cut the apricots, he was mine, too. 162 00:12:00,320 --> 00:12:04,480 Holy simplicity was all very well in its day, but its day is over. 163 00:12:05,680 --> 00:12:08,070 We're at war. 164 00:12:08,120 --> 00:12:11,070 Just because the Emperor's soldiers aren't running down the street, 165 00:12:11,120 --> 00:12:12,790 don't deceive yourself. 166 00:12:12,840 --> 00:12:16,360 This is a war and you're in the enemy camp. 167 00:12:19,440 --> 00:12:23,270 They talked about the Emperor, about the invasion, 168 00:12:23,320 --> 00:12:26,150 about the best way to bring it about. 169 00:12:26,200 --> 00:12:28,760 So, you see, Lady Margaret... 170 00:12:30,400 --> 00:12:33,440 .. your family owes much to my forbearance. 171 00:12:35,240 --> 00:12:38,270 Write to the King, my lady, beg his forgiveness. 172 00:12:38,320 --> 00:12:41,790 Tell him you are exceptionally easy to mislead. 173 00:12:41,840 --> 00:12:45,160 Tell him that you don't have the brain of a flea. 174 00:12:49,520 --> 00:12:51,590 Grovel. 175 00:12:51,640 --> 00:12:54,190 I see why Wolsey retained you. 176 00:12:54,240 --> 00:12:56,980 You are a ruffian, and so was he. 177 00:13:01,000 --> 00:13:04,430 Fall ill. Take to your bed. 178 00:13:04,480 --> 00:13:07,240 That's what I recommend. 179 00:13:08,720 --> 00:13:11,350 It's hard to believe they'd betray me. 180 00:13:11,400 --> 00:13:14,670 These people, I've known them all my life. 181 00:13:14,720 --> 00:13:18,670 Exeter's been a friend of mine since I was a boy. 182 00:13:18,720 --> 00:13:23,120 Do you remember Greenwich, that Christmas? The snowball fight? 183 00:13:25,400 --> 00:13:27,550 It's the wife who's to blame. 184 00:13:27,600 --> 00:13:31,710 She's fickle and weak, like all her sex. 185 00:13:31,760 --> 00:13:36,510 ~ Easily led into scheming. ~ Forgive her. Write her a pardon. 186 00:13:36,560 --> 00:13:39,110 Put these people under a debt of gratitude to you. 187 00:13:39,160 --> 00:13:41,710 If you forgive them, they'll play us for fools. 188 00:13:41,760 --> 00:13:43,350 I don't think so, my lord. 189 00:13:43,400 --> 00:13:47,390 ~ Everything they do now, they do under my eye. ~ And the Poles? 190 00:13:47,440 --> 00:13:49,830 Well, I don't think they should be allowed to assume 191 00:13:49,880 --> 00:13:51,950 ~ they'll be pardoned. ~ Greenwich! 192 00:13:52,000 --> 00:13:55,120 That Christmas, the snow was knee-deep. 193 00:13:56,520 --> 00:13:58,670 Christ, we were young then, Harry. 194 00:13:58,720 --> 00:14:01,550 You got lost in that drift under the yew tree for half an hour 195 00:14:01,600 --> 00:14:05,960 with that girl. What's her name? So-and-so's daughter. 196 00:14:37,120 --> 00:14:40,280 How will you frame the charges? 197 00:14:42,120 --> 00:14:47,030 Well, the common law doesn't deal with women who say they can fly 198 00:14:47,080 --> 00:14:49,590 or bring back the dead. 199 00:14:49,640 --> 00:14:51,310 Treason for the principals. 200 00:14:51,360 --> 00:14:55,310 For the accessories, life imprisonment, confiscations, fines. 201 00:14:55,360 --> 00:14:58,160 I think the King will be merciful. 202 00:14:59,760 --> 00:15:03,480 I'm more interested in unravelling the plans of these people. 203 00:15:06,880 --> 00:15:10,800 Well, I'm clear anyway. 204 00:15:13,880 --> 00:15:15,880 You know I'm clear! 205 00:15:19,040 --> 00:15:23,200 Do you remember how you used to compare the King to a tamed lion? 206 00:15:24,360 --> 00:15:27,790 You can pet him, you can pull at his ears if you wish. 207 00:15:27,840 --> 00:15:31,440 But all the time you're thinking to yourself... 208 00:15:32,800 --> 00:15:36,600 .. those claws, look at those claws. 209 00:15:39,160 --> 00:15:42,510 We're putting a Bill of Succession forward, 210 00:15:42,560 --> 00:15:45,430 recognising Anne as Henry's lawful wife 211 00:15:45,480 --> 00:15:48,520 and their children as the rightful heirs. 212 00:15:50,400 --> 00:15:52,390 If the bill succeeds, and it will, 213 00:15:52,440 --> 00:15:54,670 we'd like to seal the act with an oath. 214 00:15:54,720 --> 00:15:58,790 What sort of legislation needs to be confirmed by an oath? 215 00:15:58,840 --> 00:16:00,150 Well, believe it or not, 216 00:16:00,200 --> 00:16:04,110 there are those who will feel such matters should be left to Rome. 217 00:16:04,160 --> 00:16:06,950 We want to make it clear that Rome has no legitimate voice 218 00:16:07,000 --> 00:16:08,230 here in England. 219 00:16:08,280 --> 00:16:11,030 So, why don't you sign the oath? 220 00:16:11,080 --> 00:16:14,280 Put your loyalty beyond doubt. 221 00:16:16,680 --> 00:16:18,910 She seems to be rather enjoying the attention. 222 00:16:18,960 --> 00:16:21,830 Perhaps that's all she ever wanted. 223 00:16:24,240 --> 00:16:26,780 Come home for dinner with me. 224 00:16:28,480 --> 00:16:33,990 Well, I would if you only wanted to put food in my mouth. 225 00:16:34,040 --> 00:16:37,120 But I think you'd like to put words there, too. 226 00:16:51,720 --> 00:16:53,860 You mention my death. 227 00:16:57,280 --> 00:16:59,390 "If it should happen, your said dear 228 00:16:59,440 --> 00:17:02,990 "and beloved wife, Queen Anne, to decease..." 229 00:17:03,040 --> 00:17:04,910 I can't exclude the possibility. 230 00:17:04,960 --> 00:17:08,710 You say that if I die, he can put another queen in my place. 231 00:17:08,760 --> 00:17:11,110 I can't imagine anyone else in your place, sweetheart. 232 00:17:11,160 --> 00:17:13,560 It's notional only. 233 00:17:16,120 --> 00:17:18,520 And what if she has a son? 234 00:17:19,960 --> 00:17:23,510 That son will inherit. And then what will happen to my daughter 235 00:17:23,560 --> 00:17:24,990 and her claim? 236 00:17:25,040 --> 00:17:28,710 Well, she would still be Princess of England. 237 00:17:28,760 --> 00:17:30,550 Look, it says here... 238 00:17:30,600 --> 00:17:33,150 And where does it say Spanish Mary is a bastard? 239 00:17:33,200 --> 00:17:35,390 Lady Mary is out of the line of succession, 240 00:17:35,440 --> 00:17:37,830 so the inference is clear. Forgive the language. 241 00:17:37,880 --> 00:17:41,190 We try to write the laws sparingly, so that they're not personal. 242 00:17:41,240 --> 00:17:43,110 This IS personal. 243 00:17:43,560 --> 00:17:46,550 Cromwell serves us well, sweetheart. 244 00:17:46,600 --> 00:17:49,590 He's not who you should rail against. There are others. 245 00:17:49,640 --> 00:17:51,790 Stephen Gardiner, for one. 246 00:17:51,840 --> 00:17:54,310 The way he has turned on me. 247 00:17:54,920 --> 00:17:58,400 I hate ingratitude. Hate disloyalty. 248 00:17:59,640 --> 00:18:03,070 Thomas More is another one who has disappointed me. 249 00:18:03,120 --> 00:18:06,150 If Your Majesties will excuse me. 250 00:18:06,200 --> 00:18:09,070 Your bill against Elizabeth Barton. 251 00:18:11,600 --> 00:18:14,070 You should add More to the list of the guilty. 252 00:18:14,120 --> 00:18:16,150 Thomas More is not involved, Your Majesty. 253 00:18:16,200 --> 00:18:18,470 He came to me even before Barton was arrested. 254 00:18:18,520 --> 00:18:20,190 Do it anyway. 255 00:18:20,920 --> 00:18:24,270 I want him frightened. Fright can unmake a man. 256 00:18:24,320 --> 00:18:26,390 I've seen it happen. 257 00:18:39,680 --> 00:18:41,400 Cromwell? 258 00:18:49,280 --> 00:18:53,200 I won't die. I'll give the King a son. 259 00:18:55,280 --> 00:18:57,150 And I won't die. 260 00:19:05,280 --> 00:19:08,720 You want me to kneel down and beg for More's life? 261 00:19:10,400 --> 00:19:14,200 The Commons won't like him being included on the list, my lord. 262 00:19:15,280 --> 00:19:17,350 They could oppose the bill. 263 00:19:17,400 --> 00:19:21,000 And the King swears he'll come before them himself and insist. 264 00:19:23,000 --> 00:19:24,950 He could have a very public fall. 265 00:19:25,000 --> 00:19:27,390 If you begged, my lord, the King couldn't refuse you. 266 00:19:27,440 --> 00:19:31,390 It'll allow His Majesty an honourable way back. 267 00:19:31,440 --> 00:19:32,950 After all, we're asking him 268 00:19:33,000 --> 00:19:35,510 to contradict the wishes of his own wife. 269 00:19:35,560 --> 00:19:38,500 That's true. This is my niece's work. 270 00:19:40,440 --> 00:19:42,230 Take things personally, women. 271 00:19:42,280 --> 00:19:45,270 I think the King takes it personally. 272 00:19:45,320 --> 00:19:49,030 Which is weak. Why should he care what More thinks of him? 273 00:19:49,080 --> 00:19:51,110 You call the King weak? 274 00:19:51,160 --> 00:19:54,510 "Call the King weak!" "Call the King weak!" 275 00:19:54,560 --> 00:19:56,830 Speaking for yourself for once, Lord Chancellor? 276 00:19:56,880 --> 00:19:58,990 Usually, you wait till Cromwell speaks 277 00:19:59,040 --> 00:20:03,350 and then it's, "Tweet tweet, whatever you say, Tom!" 278 00:20:03,400 --> 00:20:06,870 If I had a crossbow, I'd shoot your fucking head off! 279 00:20:06,920 --> 00:20:08,670 I said no-one in! 280 00:20:08,720 --> 00:20:12,040 Thomas More's son-in-law is here to plead for him, sir. 281 00:20:14,480 --> 00:20:16,280 Hm. 282 00:20:19,840 --> 00:20:21,760 My lord? 283 00:20:23,240 --> 00:20:26,470 Should we send for my Lord Suffolk instead? 284 00:20:26,520 --> 00:20:29,480 No, his son's dying. His heir. 285 00:20:30,720 --> 00:20:35,230 He'll have to start breeding again with his new wife. 286 00:20:35,280 --> 00:20:37,280 She's 14, you know? 287 00:20:38,560 --> 00:20:40,790 He won't leave her alone. 288 00:20:40,840 --> 00:20:44,340 Not judging by the startled look on her face. 289 00:20:49,080 --> 00:20:51,190 If only I could get rid of my wife. 290 00:20:51,240 --> 00:20:54,350 My lord, you've been well married these 20 years. 291 00:20:54,400 --> 00:20:56,240 Yes. I know. 292 00:20:58,480 --> 00:21:01,960 It's like placing your person inside a grizzled leather bag. 293 00:21:09,560 --> 00:21:13,160 All right, I'll do it. If Cranmer does it, too. 294 00:21:13,400 --> 00:21:16,800 Why should the laymen wear out their joints? 295 00:21:19,680 --> 00:21:21,790 She'll spit blood when she hears! 296 00:21:21,840 --> 00:21:23,310 HE LAUGHS 297 00:21:40,240 --> 00:21:41,780 Very well. 298 00:21:43,320 --> 00:21:45,920 Remove his name from the bill. 299 00:21:46,960 --> 00:21:49,900 But tell him, he will take the oath. 300 00:22:08,240 --> 00:22:10,790 Thought I'd be stuck there for another hour, entreating 301 00:22:10,840 --> 00:22:12,640 and entreating. 302 00:22:13,520 --> 00:22:15,760 Cromwell! 303 00:22:46,280 --> 00:22:49,440 The Queen has missed her... 304 00:22:51,680 --> 00:22:52,920 Ah. 305 00:23:00,960 --> 00:23:03,590 This time, for sure. 306 00:23:03,640 --> 00:23:05,880 England is ours. 307 00:23:08,760 --> 00:23:10,720 Crom! 308 00:23:26,800 --> 00:23:28,940 I can't take the oath. 309 00:23:32,200 --> 00:23:34,870 But I will not speak against it. 310 00:23:35,320 --> 00:23:38,310 And I won't try to dissuade anyone else from it. 311 00:23:38,360 --> 00:23:41,560 That's not enough, and you know it's not. 312 00:23:44,400 --> 00:23:47,880 These are the names of the priests who have all sworn to the act. 313 00:23:49,960 --> 00:23:53,400 You know the members of Parliament are... conformable. 314 00:23:55,000 --> 00:23:56,870 So, why not you? 315 00:23:59,600 --> 00:24:02,630 This is not a comfortable place for any of us. 316 00:24:02,680 --> 00:24:05,950 More comfortable than where you're going. 317 00:24:06,000 --> 00:24:07,710 Well, not Hell. I trust. 318 00:24:07,760 --> 00:24:10,430 So, if your soul is damned if you sign this oath, 319 00:24:10,480 --> 00:24:13,680 what about all of these? Are they damned? 320 00:24:13,880 --> 00:24:18,270 Or is your conscience so much more refined than all of theirs? 321 00:24:18,320 --> 00:24:20,310 I cannot speak for their conscience. 322 00:24:20,360 --> 00:24:23,430 Well, where it is a question of conscience, 323 00:24:23,480 --> 00:24:25,820 there must be some doubt. 324 00:24:26,280 --> 00:24:28,430 And when you entered the King's service, 325 00:24:28,480 --> 00:24:30,110 you took an oath to obey him. 326 00:24:30,160 --> 00:24:37,400 So, won't you set your doubts against that certainty and swear? 327 00:24:41,320 --> 00:24:45,630 When you were appointed archbishop, you swore an oath to Rome. 328 00:24:45,680 --> 00:24:48,110 But they say, all through the ceremony, you kept a little 329 00:24:48,160 --> 00:24:51,560 paper folded up, saying you took the oath under protest. 330 00:24:52,560 --> 00:24:54,070 Then perhaps you could...? 331 00:24:54,120 --> 00:24:57,420 Yes, you would suggest that, Richard Riche. 332 00:24:58,920 --> 00:25:01,750 I remember you as a youth and you were ever a creature of vice. 333 00:25:01,800 --> 00:25:04,540 But I will not be such a juggler. 334 00:25:11,240 --> 00:25:13,380 I have respected you. 335 00:25:15,280 --> 00:25:18,380 Since I was a boy, I have respected you. 336 00:25:19,600 --> 00:25:24,350 But I'd sooner see my own son killed, than see you refuse to sign 337 00:25:24,400 --> 00:25:28,390 this oath and give comfort to every enemy of England. 338 00:25:28,440 --> 00:25:32,390 Oh, Gregory is a good boy. 339 00:25:32,440 --> 00:25:34,580 Do not wish him away. 340 00:25:40,800 --> 00:25:43,140 We can't let you go home. 341 00:25:46,560 --> 00:25:49,100 Will I see my daughter again? 342 00:25:49,880 --> 00:25:53,550 Just have to say some words, that's all. 343 00:25:53,600 --> 00:25:55,400 Ah, just words. 344 00:26:44,040 --> 00:26:48,160 Out of interest, of what vices are you a creature? 345 00:26:50,640 --> 00:26:52,390 I was a boy. 346 00:26:52,440 --> 00:26:56,550 But to this day, he can't see me without trying to make me a sermon. 347 00:26:56,600 --> 00:26:58,230 He should at least give his reasons. 348 00:26:58,280 --> 00:27:00,990 We know his reasons. All of Europe knows his reasons. 349 00:27:01,040 --> 00:27:02,190 He's against the divorce. 350 00:27:02,240 --> 00:27:04,630 He doesn't believe the King can be Head of the Church. 351 00:27:04,680 --> 00:27:07,310 His heart is with Rome, not with England. 352 00:27:07,360 --> 00:27:10,470 He'd sooner see some foreigner imposed by the Emperor 353 00:27:10,520 --> 00:27:14,230 ruling us than back a man who has been his friend since childhood 354 00:27:14,280 --> 00:27:16,150 and do you know what I hate most? 355 00:27:16,200 --> 00:27:20,070 He's writing an account of today for all of Europe to read 356 00:27:20,120 --> 00:27:22,190 and in it, we'll be the fools and oppressors, 357 00:27:22,240 --> 00:27:25,720 and he'll be the poor victim with the better turn of phrase. 358 00:27:26,800 --> 00:27:28,830 He wrote this play years ago, 359 00:27:28,880 --> 00:27:32,720 and he sniggers every time I trip over my lines. 360 00:27:37,680 --> 00:27:40,030 Do you think it's already been decided 361 00:27:40,080 --> 00:27:41,950 what the Queen's baby will be? 362 00:27:42,000 --> 00:27:44,340 Or does God decide later? 363 00:27:45,240 --> 00:27:47,430 I wish we could see inside her, so we'd be able to tell. 364 00:27:47,480 --> 00:27:50,280 I wish you were down in Wiltshire. 365 00:27:54,000 --> 00:27:55,510 I'd like a baby. 366 00:27:55,560 --> 00:27:59,200 Watch yourself. If your belly shows, they'll brick you up alive. 367 00:28:00,440 --> 00:28:03,750 Although, your family would probably give you a bouquet. 368 00:28:03,800 --> 00:28:06,840 They don't know what continence is down at Wolf Hall. 369 00:28:08,760 --> 00:28:10,670 I meant no harm. 370 00:28:10,720 --> 00:28:13,920 God, it's like baiting a field mouse. I... 371 00:28:50,840 --> 00:28:52,710 How is the Queen? 372 00:28:56,560 --> 00:28:58,670 I heard of her loss. 373 00:28:58,720 --> 00:29:00,920 It's a yes or no today. 374 00:29:02,840 --> 00:29:04,640 You must speak. 375 00:29:08,720 --> 00:29:13,160 If I say "no" to your oath, I put my body in peril. 376 00:29:14,400 --> 00:29:17,920 If I say "yes", my soul. 377 00:29:22,160 --> 00:29:24,390 So, I say nothing. 378 00:29:24,440 --> 00:29:27,470 Bishop Fisher is more of a man than you. 379 00:29:27,520 --> 00:29:30,270 He declares his dissent and takes the consequences. 380 00:29:30,320 --> 00:29:32,950 You want to be a traitor, but hide behind silence. 381 00:29:33,000 --> 00:29:35,940 No, what he wants is to be a martyr. 382 00:29:36,760 --> 00:29:39,950 What I want is to go home. 383 00:29:40,000 --> 00:29:43,990 I've never understood where the line is drawn between sacrifice 384 00:29:44,040 --> 00:29:46,040 and self-slaughter. 385 00:29:46,320 --> 00:29:48,120 Christ drew it. 386 00:29:48,720 --> 00:29:52,420 You don't find anything wrong in the comparison? 387 00:29:57,120 --> 00:29:59,360 I do nobody harm. 388 00:30:00,880 --> 00:30:03,800 I say none harm, I think none harm. 389 00:30:05,800 --> 00:30:08,510 If this isn't enough to keep a man alive... 390 00:30:08,560 --> 00:30:13,760 You do nobody harm? What about Bilney? What about Bainham? 391 00:30:15,080 --> 00:30:20,950 You remember James Bainham who you had racked in your own home? 392 00:30:21,000 --> 00:30:24,230 That you had beaten and abused? 393 00:30:24,280 --> 00:30:26,310 His body was so broken they had to carry him, 394 00:30:26,360 --> 00:30:29,190 carry him in the chair to Smithfield to be burned! 395 00:30:29,240 --> 00:30:31,750 And you say, Thomas More, you do no-one harm? 396 00:30:31,800 --> 00:30:33,310 HE SLAMS 397 00:30:33,360 --> 00:30:34,990 You just be grateful, sir, 398 00:30:35,040 --> 00:30:38,160 that we have spared you the methods you use on others. 399 00:30:44,760 --> 00:30:48,320 It's the King's pleasure that we move to indictment and trial. 400 00:31:03,640 --> 00:31:05,630 When I was a serving boy, at Lambeth, 401 00:31:05,680 --> 00:31:08,280 I brought you bread one night. 402 00:31:08,760 --> 00:31:11,230 You must have been about 14. 403 00:31:13,120 --> 00:31:16,680 They were already speaking about you being the great scholar. 404 00:31:18,880 --> 00:31:21,920 You were reading, I remember. 405 00:31:24,080 --> 00:31:26,950 I asked you what was in the book... 406 00:31:29,160 --> 00:31:31,100 .. and you said... 407 00:31:33,600 --> 00:31:36,360 "Words... 408 00:31:37,680 --> 00:31:39,440 ".. words... 409 00:31:42,240 --> 00:31:44,160 ".. just words." 410 00:31:45,400 --> 00:31:49,360 As I have already told you, I have no recollection of meeting you then. 411 00:31:50,560 --> 00:31:53,760 No. Why would you? 412 00:32:13,800 --> 00:32:16,470 Hear your Tyndale's been caught. 413 00:32:17,040 --> 00:32:20,680 They say someone tempted him from his hiding place, some agent... 414 00:32:22,000 --> 00:32:23,670 .. and he was taken. 415 00:32:23,720 --> 00:32:26,560 Your man? No, of course not. 416 00:32:28,120 --> 00:32:30,460 Thomas More hurts no-one. 417 00:32:34,640 --> 00:32:35,840 Yes. 418 00:32:45,960 --> 00:32:48,300 'It's all because of me.' 419 00:32:49,960 --> 00:32:53,230 When, finally, you have out of More, what troubles his singular 420 00:32:53,280 --> 00:32:57,440 conscience, you'll find it's that he won't bend his knee to my queenship. 421 00:33:01,200 --> 00:33:04,140 I have no peace until Fisher is dead. 422 00:33:04,840 --> 00:33:07,710 I have no peace until More is dead. 423 00:33:08,240 --> 00:33:10,640 England will have no peace. 424 00:33:11,880 --> 00:33:15,350 Thomas More prays for the Emperor to invade us. I know this. 425 00:33:15,400 --> 00:33:19,710 You know this. He knows it, but he won't admit it. 426 00:33:19,760 --> 00:33:21,630 He was my friend. 427 00:33:23,080 --> 00:33:26,070 And yet, now, in this time of danger for England, 428 00:33:26,120 --> 00:33:29,600 when you need his support, he gives comfort to the enemy. 429 00:33:32,440 --> 00:33:34,590 This silence of his, on which he relies. 430 00:33:34,640 --> 00:33:37,640 It conceals treason. So, MAKE him talk. 431 00:33:45,280 --> 00:33:47,750 No, madam, we don't do that. 432 00:34:02,880 --> 00:34:06,120 My wife is... 433 00:34:09,360 --> 00:34:11,160 .. her grief... 434 00:34:13,320 --> 00:34:14,520 Yes. 435 00:34:20,040 --> 00:34:22,990 It's Katherine I blame. 436 00:34:23,040 --> 00:34:26,140 All those years she couldn't hold a son. 437 00:34:27,120 --> 00:34:29,320 Now, she ill-wishes me. 438 00:34:31,120 --> 00:34:34,800 She lies in between me and the woman I love, with her cold heart... 439 00:34:43,560 --> 00:34:47,280 You know they burnt it before I could see if it was a boy. 440 00:34:52,440 --> 00:34:56,910 It may have been impossible to tell, Your Majesty. 441 00:34:56,960 --> 00:34:58,440 So soon. 442 00:35:06,800 --> 00:35:11,560 This, erm... This business of Thomas More. 443 00:35:13,880 --> 00:35:16,710 I don't doubt his loyalty to Rome, 444 00:35:16,760 --> 00:35:20,800 or his hatred of Your Majesty's title as Head of the Church. 445 00:35:21,960 --> 00:35:25,160 However, legally, our case is slender. 446 00:35:27,040 --> 00:35:28,910 It won't be easy. 447 00:35:32,440 --> 00:35:35,040 Do I keep you for what's easy? 448 00:35:37,120 --> 00:35:40,920 Do you think I've promoted you for the charm of your presence? 449 00:35:43,960 --> 00:35:46,900 I keep you because you're a serpent. 450 00:35:49,560 --> 00:35:52,160 Do not be a viper in my bosom. 451 00:35:58,760 --> 00:36:01,500 You know my decision. Execute it. 452 00:36:23,840 --> 00:36:26,040 That woman on the wall. 453 00:36:28,040 --> 00:36:29,980 I know who she is. 454 00:36:30,680 --> 00:36:32,870 Sheba. 455 00:36:32,920 --> 00:36:36,000 For you. I know who she is for you. 456 00:36:38,200 --> 00:36:40,600 Why you always look at her. 457 00:36:43,920 --> 00:36:46,510 They told me about her in Antwerp. 458 00:36:46,560 --> 00:36:48,900 The woman Cromwell loved. 459 00:36:53,200 --> 00:36:56,140 Why don't you go back and claim her? 460 00:36:56,880 --> 00:36:59,200 She's married. 461 00:37:00,520 --> 00:37:02,390 It was years ago. 462 00:37:02,960 --> 00:37:04,190 I've changed. 463 00:37:04,240 --> 00:37:06,310 Ja. You're rich now. 464 00:37:12,120 --> 00:37:13,680 I think... 465 00:37:17,840 --> 00:37:19,390 What? 466 00:37:19,440 --> 00:37:22,630 Nothing. 467 00:37:22,680 --> 00:37:25,670 What? You're going to hang me up by my wrists until I talk? 468 00:37:25,720 --> 00:37:28,400 HE CHUCKLES 469 00:37:31,520 --> 00:37:35,320 I think there is another woman in your heart now. 470 00:37:37,520 --> 00:37:40,620 Thomas More's wife is here to see you. 471 00:38:04,080 --> 00:38:05,720 Lady Alice. 472 00:38:08,200 --> 00:38:11,550 When I came here before, this was a musty old place. 473 00:38:11,600 --> 00:38:15,470 My husband used to say, "Put Thomas Cromwell in a dungeon and by evening, 474 00:38:15,520 --> 00:38:18,960 "he'll be sitting on cushions, with gaolers owing him money." 475 00:38:25,400 --> 00:38:28,670 Did he talk a lot about putting me in dungeons? 476 00:38:28,720 --> 00:38:31,880 He... It was only talk. 477 00:38:47,400 --> 00:38:49,590 I thought you might take me to see the King. 478 00:38:49,640 --> 00:38:51,270 I know he's always kind to women. 479 00:38:51,320 --> 00:38:54,240 I can't do that. I wish I could. 480 00:38:57,040 --> 00:39:00,440 You've always been good to us. I wonder why. 481 00:39:00,920 --> 00:39:03,320 You always have some trick. 482 00:39:05,240 --> 00:39:07,640 Born tricky. Can't help it. 483 00:39:13,160 --> 00:39:16,160 Alice, why is your husband so stubborn? 484 00:39:17,400 --> 00:39:20,480 I no more understand him than I do the Holy Trinity. 485 00:39:23,120 --> 00:39:25,550 I worry he's cold. 486 00:39:25,600 --> 00:39:27,030 He tells me nothing. 487 00:39:27,080 --> 00:39:30,350 All his letters are to his precious Meg. 488 00:39:30,400 --> 00:39:33,900 Don't think there's no tenderness between us. 489 00:39:34,360 --> 00:39:37,390 We had dealings, one time or another. 490 00:39:37,440 --> 00:39:40,870 And when that's true, you can't help but worry about a man, 491 00:39:40,920 --> 00:39:43,670 wonder if... 492 00:39:43,720 --> 00:39:47,560 wonder if he's feeling cold. 493 00:39:53,560 --> 00:39:57,510 When you talk to him, ask him from me... 494 00:39:57,560 --> 00:40:02,910 Ask him, does he think it's clever to leave his wife without company, 495 00:40:02,960 --> 00:40:07,280 his son without advice, his daughter without protection? 496 00:40:08,680 --> 00:40:12,480 And all of us at the mercy of a man like yourself? 497 00:40:31,640 --> 00:40:34,880 We have to take away your pens and papers and your books. 498 00:40:44,920 --> 00:40:48,620 Very well. If you must take them, take them now. 499 00:41:16,800 --> 00:41:21,390 Alice came to see me. She wants you home. 500 00:41:21,440 --> 00:41:25,440 All you have to do, is sign this. Meg has signed it. 501 00:41:27,880 --> 00:41:30,280 Your own beloved daughter. 502 00:41:30,600 --> 00:41:34,200 Just sign the paper and the King will be happy. 503 00:41:40,760 --> 00:41:43,230 I'll send my barge to row you back to Chelsea, 504 00:41:43,280 --> 00:41:46,750 back to your garden, your children, back to Dame Alice 505 00:41:46,800 --> 00:41:49,920 who will be waiting to bear you up to your own bed. 506 00:41:52,880 --> 00:41:54,950 Don't you want that? 507 00:41:57,960 --> 00:42:01,760 Don't you want to be out of this place you're in? 508 00:42:03,960 --> 00:42:06,630 When we meet again in Heaven... 509 00:42:08,080 --> 00:42:10,280 .. as I hope we will... 510 00:42:12,080 --> 00:42:14,550 .. all our differences will be forgot. 511 00:42:14,600 --> 00:42:17,600 But, for now, we cannot wish them away. 512 00:42:19,080 --> 00:42:22,400 All I have, all I own is the ground I stand upon. 513 00:42:23,680 --> 00:42:25,750 That ground is Thomas More. 514 00:42:25,800 --> 00:42:28,540 If you want it, you must take it. 515 00:42:30,880 --> 00:42:32,950 I will not yield it. 516 00:42:43,600 --> 00:42:45,790 When you come before the court, 517 00:42:45,840 --> 00:42:48,780 throw yourself upon the King's mercy. 518 00:42:49,600 --> 00:42:53,830 He's not a cruel man, you know that. 519 00:42:53,880 --> 00:42:55,440 Do I? 520 00:42:57,920 --> 00:43:00,060 He didn't used to be. 521 00:43:02,720 --> 00:43:06,020 But then he's changed the company he keeps. 522 00:43:10,360 --> 00:43:12,480 Anyway... 523 00:43:15,040 --> 00:43:18,340 It's not important what happens to my body. 524 00:43:22,560 --> 00:43:24,910 Are you not afraid of the pain? 525 00:43:24,960 --> 00:43:28,310 Oh, yes. I'm very much afraid. 526 00:43:28,360 --> 00:43:33,520 I am not a strong and robust man, such as yourself. 527 00:43:36,880 --> 00:43:40,080 I cannot help but rehearse it in my mind. 528 00:43:43,200 --> 00:43:45,350 But I will only feel it for a moment, 529 00:43:45,400 --> 00:43:49,000 and God will not let me remember it afterwards. 530 00:44:18,440 --> 00:44:21,240 I would have left you, you know... 531 00:44:22,200 --> 00:44:24,600 .. to live out your life... 532 00:44:26,120 --> 00:44:28,720 .. to repent your cruelties... 533 00:44:30,800 --> 00:44:32,740 .. if I were king. 534 00:44:39,480 --> 00:44:41,080 DOOR SLAMS 535 00:45:05,280 --> 00:45:07,030 Take away his books. 536 00:45:07,080 --> 00:45:09,020 I'll send someone. 537 00:45:12,040 --> 00:45:16,680 No, Richard, I'd like you to do it yourself. 538 00:45:31,760 --> 00:45:36,110 If the jury throws it out, the King will skin us alive. 539 00:45:36,160 --> 00:45:38,440 No. The Queen will. 540 00:45:42,480 --> 00:45:48,200 My God, looks like we've had him whipped. 541 00:45:50,520 --> 00:45:53,260 And he says I never miss a trick. 542 00:45:57,560 --> 00:45:59,350 If he stands on his silence... 543 00:45:59,400 --> 00:46:01,430 His silence proves nothing. 544 00:46:01,480 --> 00:46:04,030 He doesn't have to prove anything, my lord. 545 00:46:04,080 --> 00:46:06,310 His plea is that his silence is consent enough 546 00:46:06,360 --> 00:46:07,990 to the King's desires. 547 00:46:08,040 --> 00:46:09,910 Bollocks. 548 00:46:09,960 --> 00:46:11,590 It is the maxim of the common law. 549 00:46:11,640 --> 00:46:13,440 Still bollocks. 550 00:46:18,360 --> 00:46:21,030 He hasn't been entirely silent. 551 00:46:27,160 --> 00:46:29,830 I came to take away your books. 552 00:46:30,480 --> 00:46:34,240 And as I did so, I tried to convince you one last time to take the oath. 553 00:46:35,800 --> 00:46:38,470 I put a case to you, did I not? 554 00:46:40,440 --> 00:46:44,160 I asked you, if Parliament had a vote and made me king... 555 00:46:46,760 --> 00:46:49,350 .. would you go along with it? 556 00:46:49,400 --> 00:46:52,110 And you said, "Nothing that Parliament would do, 557 00:46:52,160 --> 00:46:53,830 "would surprise me these days. 558 00:46:53,880 --> 00:46:57,350 "But, if they voted that Richard Riche should be God, 559 00:46:57,400 --> 00:46:59,230 "I would draw a line there." 560 00:46:59,280 --> 00:47:02,560 I asked you why? Do you remember your reply? 561 00:47:06,160 --> 00:47:09,030 I made no record of it, having no writing materials. 562 00:47:09,080 --> 00:47:12,180 You having already taken them from me. 563 00:47:12,880 --> 00:47:14,950 You said, "Parliament cannot do it. 564 00:47:15,000 --> 00:47:18,520 "It can make laws in the earthly realm, not the heavenly." 565 00:47:19,520 --> 00:47:23,470 So I said, "It could not make me God, nor Head of the Church, either, 566 00:47:23,520 --> 00:47:25,590 "for surely that is a spiritual jurisdiction?" 567 00:47:25,640 --> 00:47:29,040 And you said, "No, Parliament cannot do it." 568 00:47:29,200 --> 00:47:30,350 Meaning what? 569 00:47:30,400 --> 00:47:33,910 Meaning, if Parliament names the King the Head of the Church, 570 00:47:33,960 --> 00:47:35,830 it has no effect. 571 00:47:35,880 --> 00:47:38,270 According to Sir Thomas. 572 00:47:38,320 --> 00:47:40,790 He denied the King's title. 573 00:47:40,840 --> 00:47:42,980 That would be treason. 574 00:47:43,920 --> 00:47:45,710 Ask yourselves, gentlemen, 575 00:47:45,760 --> 00:47:49,880 why would I open my mind to a man like Richard Riche? 576 00:47:51,720 --> 00:47:54,790 Why, when the learned and the pious have implored me, 577 00:47:54,840 --> 00:47:57,790 when the King himself with weighty reasons has sought to persuade me. 578 00:47:57,840 --> 00:48:00,430 Because you think I don't matter. 579 00:48:00,480 --> 00:48:02,620 That is what you said. 580 00:48:03,240 --> 00:48:04,550 I will take my oath on it. 581 00:48:04,600 --> 00:48:08,310 Your oath? Your oath isn't worth the Devil's fart! 582 00:48:08,360 --> 00:48:12,110 Christ help you, Riche, I have known you since you were a child, 583 00:48:12,160 --> 00:48:15,950 you were the despair of your family, you were a gambler and a waster. 584 00:48:16,000 --> 00:48:19,630 May I remind you that Richard Riche is Solicitor General, 585 00:48:19,680 --> 00:48:22,880 and not to be talked to like some pot-boy. 586 00:48:24,400 --> 00:48:27,070 Did you speak the words alleged? 587 00:48:30,840 --> 00:48:32,150 I doubt it, and if I did... 588 00:48:32,200 --> 00:48:36,480 ~ If you did? ~ If I did, they were not meant with malice. 589 00:48:39,040 --> 00:48:41,830 And so, masters, you cannot find them treasonable 590 00:48:41,880 --> 00:48:44,230 and you are bound to disregard such words, 591 00:48:44,280 --> 00:48:46,880 whatever this court tells you. 592 00:49:00,280 --> 00:49:04,430 Prisoner, this court has found you guilty of treason. 593 00:49:04,480 --> 00:49:06,750 Your sentence will be... 594 00:49:08,480 --> 00:49:12,640 Forgive me. Does the prisoner have anything to say? 595 00:49:19,320 --> 00:49:21,920 I have followed my conscience. 596 00:49:23,680 --> 00:49:25,820 You must follow yours. 597 00:49:26,480 --> 00:49:31,150 My conscience satisfies me and now, I will speak plainly, 598 00:49:31,200 --> 00:49:34,430 that your statute is faulty and your authority baseless. 599 00:49:34,480 --> 00:49:37,230 CLAMOUR 600 00:49:37,280 --> 00:49:40,950 My conscience stands with the majority. 601 00:49:41,000 --> 00:49:45,670 Against Henry's kingdom, I have all the kingdoms of Christendom! 602 00:49:45,720 --> 00:49:47,310 Now we see your malice, sir! 603 00:49:47,360 --> 00:49:49,390 Against each one of your bishops... 604 00:49:49,440 --> 00:49:53,150 Now, we see you choose Rome over England! 605 00:49:53,200 --> 00:49:56,190 ~ Against your Parliament! ~ You traitor! 606 00:49:56,240 --> 00:49:59,910 I have all the general councils of the Church, 607 00:49:59,960 --> 00:50:03,110 stretching back for a thousand years! 608 00:50:03,160 --> 00:50:05,720 UPROAR 609 00:50:35,400 --> 00:50:39,100 It's the prayer book he had with him at the end. 610 00:50:46,560 --> 00:50:48,960 You had no choice, master. 611 00:52:04,920 --> 00:52:07,960 HE PLAYS RECORDER 612 00:53:10,000 --> 00:53:11,560 Thomas? 613 00:53:12,720 --> 00:53:14,080 Liz. 614 00:53:15,240 --> 00:53:17,310 Thomas? It's Johane. 615 00:53:19,040 --> 00:53:21,430 You have a fever. 616 00:53:21,480 --> 00:53:27,160 Liz, let me... 617 00:53:33,040 --> 00:53:34,910 Let me love her. 618 00:53:38,400 --> 00:53:40,540 Let me love her, Liz. 619 00:53:45,320 --> 00:53:47,120 Fetch Dr Butts. 620 00:54:04,280 --> 00:54:09,310 It's a fever I got in Italy. 621 00:54:09,360 --> 00:54:11,440 It was a snake. 622 00:54:16,920 --> 00:54:18,800 Let's say it is. 623 00:54:23,440 --> 00:54:25,240 If I'm dying... 624 00:54:28,360 --> 00:54:30,320 .. get Gregory. 625 00:54:31,720 --> 00:54:36,560 Gregory, there's things I need to tell him. 626 00:55:45,320 --> 00:55:50,070 Slow down, so I can see how you do it. 627 00:55:50,120 --> 00:55:51,910 I can't slow down. 628 00:55:51,960 --> 00:55:55,200 If I stop to think how I'm doing it, I won't be able to do it. 629 00:56:48,280 --> 00:56:51,480 Itinerary for the King's summer progress. 630 00:56:52,800 --> 00:56:59,280 Depart Windsor, then to Reading, Missenden, Abingdon. 631 00:57:00,800 --> 00:57:03,000 We join them at Sudley. 632 00:57:03,680 --> 00:57:05,270 If we leave on the 18th...? 633 00:57:05,320 --> 00:57:07,990 Leave a day earlier. The roads. 634 00:57:08,520 --> 00:57:12,950 Yes. Gloucester, then to Thornbury. 635 00:57:13,000 --> 00:57:15,640 Iron Acton. Bromham. 636 00:57:17,880 --> 00:57:23,440 Late September, Winchester, Bishop's Waltham. 637 00:57:33,480 --> 00:57:34,800 Sir? 638 00:57:41,840 --> 00:57:44,310 Before Bromham, add another. 639 00:57:45,200 --> 00:57:46,400 Yes? 640 00:57:49,280 --> 00:57:51,550 Early September. 641 00:57:51,600 --> 00:57:53,140 Five days. 642 00:57:55,480 --> 00:57:57,020 Wolf Hall. 643 00:58:21,680 --> 00:58:23,150 Sir John. 644 00:58:23,200 --> 00:58:25,560 Majesty. Welcome. 645 00:58:26,880 --> 00:58:29,270 Lost my hat riding here. 646 00:58:29,320 --> 00:58:31,880 I'll send servants to find it, Your Highness.