Jamestown (2017–…): Season 2, Episode 4 - Episode #2.4 - full transcript

Jocelyn has mixed feelings about the imminent arrival of Read's new wife, but the blacksmith's hopes are dashed by sad news. Chacrow sees a chance to avoid war by marrying off his sister to Henry.

HENRY SHARROW,

A MAN KNOWN TO TRADE
MANY FINE GOODS,

YOU WILL BE WELCOMED
INTO OUR FAMILY.

WINGANUSKE... HER KNOWLEDGE

OF TOBACCO, CORN, BEANS,
SUNFLOWERS, MANY PLANTS...

SHE WILL BE A GOOD WIFE
FOR THE SHARROWS.

YOU WILL BRING CHILDREN
TO HONOR BOTH PEOPLES.

HEY.

WHAT KIND OF
WELCOME MIGHT THIS PLACE

GIVE A PAMUNKEY WOMAN?

HMM.



IT'S OUR DUTY
TO HELP HER, VERITY.

A PAGAN WEDDING.

I FEAR WE HAVE SO BETRAYED
OUR PRECIOUS FAITH.

SHARROW WILL MAKE
CHRISTIAN VOWS, MY DEAR,

BUT THIS WEDDING MAY PROVE
POLITIC FOR US.

HOW IS IT POLITIC,
GOVERNOR,

TO DILUTE
ENGLISH BLOOD?

WE WILL TURN IT
TO OUR ADVANTAGE.

SHARROW IS WELL-PLACED
NOW TO SERVE OUR NEEDS.

SURELY, GOD WANTS US
TO DO THE GOOD WORK

OF SAVING HER SOUL,
ALL OF THEIR SOULS,

FROM SATAN'S
DARKNESS.

DID EVER
MARRIAGE TRANSFORM A MAN?

IT IS NOT HENRY SHARROW'S
SOUL THAT IS QUICKENED



BUT RATHER HIS BALLS.
HA HA!

I SEE BEYOND YOUR QUIPS
TO CRY DOWN ROMANCE.

OUR HOPES CAME BY THE
WORST OF CIRCUMSTANCES,

BUT THEY ARE HERE
UPON US ALL THE SAME.

I WILL NOT
LET YOU HIDE

FROM THE POSSIBILITY
OF MARRIAGE.

OH. OH, THEY ARE

MORE BEAUTIFUL
THAN I HOPED FOR.

WHAT IS THE CHARGE?

OH, LET'S SUPPOSE IT'S
A DEBT ALREADY HONORED.

JAMES READ,

THE SHIP IS SIGHTED
OFF THE COAST.

IT WILL BE HERE
IN AN HOUR.

AH! HA HA HA!
CORINA! CORINA!

SHE'S GONNA TAKE
ONE LOOK AT ME

AND TURN BACK
FOR ENGLAND.

HERE.
YOU COME WITH ME.

WHAT SHALL I SAY TO HER?

I AIN'T PRACTICED
IN COMPLIMENTS.

WHEN YOU SEE HER
ON THE WHARF,

YOU KISS HER
ON THE CHEEK,

AND YOU TELL HER
SHE'S BEAUTIFUL.

OH...
OH.

♪ CORINA, CORINA ♪

RIGHT.

JAMES, HOLD HARD.

AWW...

HERE.

THAT GIRL IS GOING
TO THROW HER HEART AT YOU.

YOU TOOK THAT FROM
THE STOLEN CARGO, DIDN'T YOU?

DIDN'T WE PROMISE WE WOULD
NEVER GO BACK TO THAT CHEST?

SHH. THEM'S
A SHRIMP'S THOUGHTS.

DON'T YOU WANT
JAMES READ

TO LOOK FINE
FOR HIS NEW LOVE?

WOMAN, YOU WOULD GIVE
A PHILOSOPHER A HEADACHE.

AH. OH...

DON'T YOU LOOK
HANDSOME, JAMES READ.

AIN'T THE SUN SHINING
A BLESSING DOWN

FOR YOUR WIFE
ARRIVING?

AIN'T THIS
THE HAPPIEST DAY, MUM?

AIN'T THEM
THE PRETTIEST FLOWERS?

HALT YOUR BABBLE,
CHILD.

DOES YOUR TONGUE
KNOW NO REST?

A BROOCH, A HAIRPIN?

YOU ARE ALL FINERY
TODAY, JOCELYN.

AM I?
I MADE NO EFFORT.

OH, YOU DID, MUM.

AIN'T IT SO PLEASING
TO SEE YOU TAKE

A DELIGHT
IN BEAUTIFYING.

SHALL WE WALK DOWN
TO THE WHARF?

A SHIP IS DUE TO ARRIVE BRINGING
MORE MAIDS FOR MARRIAGE.

THE WHARF? NO.

NO. I WISH
TO REMAIN HERE.

WE WISH
TO COMPLIMENT YOU, SHARROW,

ON SUCH
A CHOICE MARRIAGE.

WHY IS IT YOUR
CONGRATULATIONS

FEEL LIKE
A PESTILENCE?

HA HA HA!

WE'D LIKE TO THANK YOU
FOR THE ADVANTAGE

THAT SUCH A MATCH BRINGS
OUR SETTLEMENT, HENRY.

I SEE NO BENEFIT
OF THE KIND

THAT APPEALS
TO COMPANY MEN.

YOU SLANDER
YOURSELF, SHARROW.

WE BELIEVE CHACROW
WILL BE OPEN

TO AN ENTICEMENT FROM
A BROTHER SUCH AS YOU.

WELL, THEN YOU DON'T
KNOW THE PAMUNKEY

AS WE DO.

CHACROW
WON'T BE BOUGHT.

A FAT PURSE WILL
PURCHASE ANY MAN BREATHING.

TALK TO HIM, HENRY.

SHOW HIM FAVORS
AND THEN ASK HIM

IF HE'LL ASSIST US.

THAT'S A FINE
WEDDING GIFT

TO OFFER MY WIFE...
TO BETRAY HER BROTHER.

YOUR WIFE IS PAMUNKEY.

EVERY MAN'S FIRST LOYALTY
IS TO ENGLAND.

HELP US, AND YOU'LL KEEP
YOUR LICENSE TO TRADE.

IS THAT STARK ENOUGH FOR A MAN
PREFERS A BLUNT TONGUE?

I HAD JAMES READ
MAKE THEM.

THEY ARE BEAUTIFUL BECAUSE
I TOLD HIM TO MAKE THEM SO.

YOU MISTAKE ME, PEDRO,
IF YOU BELIEVE

MY AFFECTIONS
MIGHT BE BOUGHT

WITH THESE MALUNGAS
THAT ARE MADE HERE.

NO.

YOU MISTAKE ME,
MARIA.

YOUR DAUGHTER,

YOUR
YOUNGEST SON,

YOUR OLDEST SON,
AND YOUR HUSBAND.

YOU WEAR THEM,
AND EVERY DAY,

THEY WILL BE
WITH YOU.

UH!

I HOPED YOU MIGHT
LIKE TO DECLARE

YOUR LOVE FOR YOUR
KINDRED PROUDLY

SO THE WORLD
CAN SEE IT.

LOOK.

YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL.

NO SIGNS FROM THE DOCTOR

OF ANY CATHOLIC
SYMPATHIES, JOCELYN?

HE DISPLAYS ONLY DOTING
EYES AND WOOING WORDS.

THEN YOU MUST
MAKE HIM MORE SECURE

IN YOUR AFFECTIONS.

HOW CAN I? I SMILE AND
SIMPER AT EVERY OPPORTUNITY.

CALL ON HIM
AFTER DARK.

SUGGEST HOW
DISAFFECTED YOU ARE

WITH THE
GOVERNANCE HERE.

SIR, WHY ARE YOU
SO CONVINCED

THAT CHRISTOPHER
IS THE SPANISH SPY?

THAT'S A FINE DOUBLET
YOU'RE WEARING, READ.

TAKE IT OFF.

READ, TO WEAR GARMENTS
BEYOND YOUR STATION

WILL BRING THE MOST
SEVERE PUNISHMENT.

TAKE IT OFF.

DEAR GOVERNOR, MASTER READ
CARRIED THE BODY

OF HIS WIFE-TO-BE
INTO CHURCH JUST NOW.

HE'S GRIEVING.

MIGHT SOME
ALLOWANCES BE MADE?

READ, THE NEXT TIME
I'M ABOUT THE SETTLEMENT,

IF THAT GARMENT
IS ON YOUR BACK,

THERE WILL BE
A RECKONING.

GOD, THAT BLACKSMITH,

HE VEXES
MY EVERY INSTINCT.

THAT BULL HEAD OF HIS
REFUSES AUTHORITY.

I SUSPECT DR. PRIESTLY,
JOCELYN, BECAUSE

HE IS A HIGHLY REGARDED
APOTHECARY.

HE COULD ENJOY A FINE
PRACTICE IN LONDON,

SO WHY DOES HE COME HERE
AT EXACTLY THE SAME TIME

AS THE SPANISH
COVET OUR COLONY?

WHISPERS, JOCELYN.

TONIGHT
SWEET WHISPERS

WILL WINKLE OUT
THE TRUTH.

YOU DO NOT INTEND TO TAKE
THE DOUBLET OFF, DO YOU?

CORINA TRAVELED
ACROSS THE OCEAN

WITH HOPE
IN HER SOUL...

AND SHE DIED

ONE DAY FROM SHORE.

I SHALL WEAR IT
FOR HER.

YOU ARE A LESSON IN
MOURNING, MASTER READ,

SUCH DEVOTION
FOR A MAID

YOU HAVEN'T
AS MUCH AS MET,

BUT ANY LIVING,
BREATHING MAN

ROBBED SO CRUELLY
OF HIS WOMAN

MUST FEEL A STAB
OF AFFLICTION

OR RESENTMENT.

I HAD TO LOOK AT
THAT WOMAN'S LOVELINESS

AND ACCEPT THAT I WOULD
NEVER FEEL HER BREATH

ON MY BREATH.

I'D NEVER KNOW
HER FINGERS ON ME...

NEVER TASTE HER SWEAT
WITH MY TONGUE.

I WOULD ASK YOU
TO LEAVE ME BE TONIGHT.

MY SPIRIT IS
DANGEROUSLY BROKEN.

PROMISE YOU
WILL NOT LOVE ME.

THERE AIN'T NO NEED
FOR SUCH A PROMISE.

MUM, WHY
ARE YOU SLEEPING HERE

WHEN YOU HAVE THE SWEETEST
BEDSHEETS IN ALL OF JAMESTOWN?

THERE AIN'T NO LOGIC
IN IT.

IS THERE A LOGIC IN IT,
MISTRESS CASTELL?

I, UM... I CAME OUT
TO WALK ON MY OWN

BECAUSE
I COULD NOT SLEEP.

BUT HERE YOU ARE.

YOU'RE COZY AS A
HIBERNATING DORMOUSE.

IT IS UNSEEMLY
FOR ME TO BE FOUND

HERE ON THE GROUND.

I TRUST YOU WILL MAKE
NO MENTION OF IT.

I'M ONLY GRATEFUL, MUM,
THAT NO ONE ELSE

DISCOVERED YOU
ON YOUR OWN,

SUCH AS A MAN.

CONSIDER THIS.

IF THE GOVERNOR SHOULD
WALK THROUGH THEM GATES

AND SEE YOU WEARING
THE RED DOUBLET...

WILL YOU JUST
TAKE IT OFF?

I AIN'T READY.

PLEASE BE CAREFUL,
JAMES.

I DON'T JUST MEAN
THE DOUBLET.

HOW DID YOU COME BY
YOUR DAINTY DOUBLET,

MASTER READ?

I BOUGHT IT, SIR,

FROM A MARINER SHIPPED
OUT A FEW WEEKS AGO.

A SAILOR?

THERE'S ONE CRIME FOR
WEARING THE DOUBLET,

ANOTHER ONE IF
IT'S STOLEN CARGO.

IT WAS THE
MARINER'S OWN, SIR.

HIS WIFE WAS A SEAMSTRESS
BACK IN ENGLAND.

HE SOLD IT THAT HE
MIGHT BUY MORE DRINK.

WHAT WAS
THAT MAN'S NAME?

CEDAR OR SEABALD.
SEACROW?

SEEMING. SEEMS.
A NAME SUCH AS THAT, SIR.

DON'T BELIEVE WHEN
OUR GOVERNOR RETURNS,

YOU WILL STILL BE
WEARING THE GARMENT.

HE LOATHES YOU
PLENTY, READ.

HA HA HA!

OH, WINGANUSKE.

SHE SAYS YOU WILL
PREPARE FOOD WITH HER NOW.

WELL, I'LL TEACH YOU
WHAT WE PREPARE LATER.

UH, ALICE, SHE'S...

WINGANUSKE WANTS YOU
TO UNDERSTAND

THAT SHE'S THE SENIOR WIFE,

SO SHE WILL GIVE YOU
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE DAY.

IT IS
THE PAMUNKEY WAY.

I THINK IT WILL NEED
SOME EXPLAINING.

YEAH. I THINK IT WILL.

OH. HO HO HO!

WHAT ARE WE GONNA DO?
HA! HEE HEE!

AH!

UH!

LADY YEARDLEY,
I HAVE A QUESTION FOR YOU.

MM-HMM?

WHAT IS THE WORD
FOR THIS SOUND?

"JANGLE."

IT IS A BEAUTIFUL WORD.
HEH HEH!

UH, LADY YEARDLEY,

THE GOVERNOR,
HE LIKES ME VERY MUCH

BECAUSE I AM THE BEST.

WELL, HE TREATS
ME KINDLY...

I'M GLAD TO HEAR
YOU APPRECIATE

YOUR GOOD FORTUNE,
PEDRO.

BUT HE HAS NOT YET
NAMED THE TIME

WHEN I WOULD BE FREE.
OH?

THE ENGLISHMEN HERE
ALL HAVE THE YEAR

WHEN THEY WILL BE
GRANTED THEIR OWN FARMS.

THEN ASK MY HUSBAND.

ASK HIM,
AND HE WILL TELL YOU.

YOU'RE VERY KIND.

WHERE DID YOU GET SUCH
CHARMING BANGLES, MARIA?

THEY WERE A GIFT
TO ME FROM PEDRO.

OH.

HE WANTED THEM
TO BE BEAUTIFUL,

AND THEY ARE.

THEY ARE.

UH...

NO, NO, NO.

WINGANUSKE, THAT'S NOT
HOW WE DO THINGS HERE.

WE LIKE ONIONS
IN THE POT.

YOU THREW
MY ONIONS AWAY.

UH...

MASTER READ, YOU LEFT ME
ALONE IN THE DARK.

WHAT KIND OF MAN
DOES SUCH A THING?

YOU WERE SAFE ENOUGH.
I MADE SURE OF THAT.

THE MARSHALL FOUND ME
ASLEEP THERE.

IF HE TELLS
THE GOVERNOR...

I MUST FIND SOME WAY TO
GAIN THE GOVERNOR'S FAVOR.

WHY DIDN'T
YOU WAKE ME?

BECAUSE THEN YOU'D
HAVE SEEN ME WEEPING.

I COULDN'T BEAR THAT.
NEITHER COULD YOU.

IT WAS A MISTAKE.

MY OWN SORROW MUST
HAVE OVERCOME ME.

IF THERE IS EVEN A HINT
THAT I HAVE DEALINGS

WITH A BLACKSMITH,
IT WOULD BE THE RUIN OF ME.

WELL, I'M GRATEFUL

FOR YOUR DEALINGS
WITH A BLACKSMITH...

AND FOR YOUR APPETITE
FOR TOUCH...

AND FOR THE COMFORT
THAT YOU GAVE TO ME,

WHETHER YOU
INTENDED IT OR NOT.

YOU PROMISED ME
YOU WOULD NOT...

I'M NOT BREAKING
MY PROMISE.

THEN TELL ME
YOU'LL FORGET.

NO.

NO. I WON'T FORGET.

I'LL TREASURE IT,

BUT NO ONE WILL
EVER KNOW FROM ME

THE TENDERNESS THAT
WE GAVE TO EACH OTHER.

FORGIVE US.

WE MUST
BURY CORINA.

HOW DO YOU
LIKE BEING MARRIED

TO MY SISTER, HENRY?

WELL, SHE KNOWS
TOBACCO.

THAT AIN'T
WHAT CHACROW'S ASKING.

HEE HEE HEE!

SHE KNOWS HER WAY
AROUND THE DARK.

WE WILL CALL YOU
LEAPING HENRY.

THAT IS
YOUR NAME NOW.

LEAPING HENRY.

SHE SAID SHE'S
KNOWN SOME BEDFELLOWS.

THAT IS COMMON FOR OUR
WOMEN LIKE WINGANUSKE.

BEFORE SHE MARRIES,
SHE GAINS PRACTICE.

WHY NOT? SO MUCH
BETTER FOR YOU, HENRY.

MIGHT IT BE ANY
OF THESE MEN HERE?

LEAPING HENRY.

HA HA HA.

LEAPING HENRY.

LEAPING HENRY.

CHACROW
MEANT NO HARM.

NO MAN LAUGHS AT ME
AND TRIUMPHS.

SIR, SINCE HENRY SHARROW
HAS RETURNED WITH HIS BRIDE,

YOUR FACE HAS BEEN
A MASTERPIECE OF BLISTERS.

THE SHARROWS PAY TRIBUTE
TO OPECHANCANOUGH.

SO MANY INDIAN KINGS
REVERE AND VENERATE HIM,

AND WE'RE SU...

WE'RE SUPPOSED
TO BE CONVERTING THEM.

SIR, DID THE SHARROWS
NOT SHOW YOU THE MEANS

BY WHICH YOU MIGHT
WEAKEN OPECHANCANOUGH?

TRADE.

MIGHT I SUGGEST THAT
YOU INDULGE THE KING

IN THE VAST AMOUNT OF
CHATTELS THAT HE WISHES FOR?

TELL HIM THAT
HE CAN PAY LATER.

SAY THAT THIS MARRIAGE
HAS BROUGHT OUR TWO PEOPLES

INTO GREATER TRUST.

FEED HIM AND FEED HIM

UNTIL HE CANNOT POSSIBLY
PAY WHAT HE OWES.

THEN CALL HIS DEBTS.

HOW CUNNING BECOMES
YOU, JOCELYN.

THE BLACKSMITH,
JOCELYN.

AVOID HIS COMPANY
AT ALL COSTS.

DO YOU UNDERSTAND?

TELL THE GOVERNOR
I'LL DO AS HE ASKS.

I'LL BAIT CHACROW INTO
BETRAYING HIS OWN PEOPLE.

THAT'S A STARK CHANGE
OF HEART, SHARROW.

WHAT BROUGHT IT ABOUT?

SEE, THE MAN WHO
LOVES BETRAYAL BEST

IS THE MAN WHO FEELS
HE'S BEEN BETRAYED,

AND YOU SO
NEWLY MARRIED.

YOU ARE THE MASTER
OF DARKNESS, MARSHALL.

WHEN WERE YOU DECEIVED,
AT YOUR MOTHER'S TIT?

YOU'LL KNOW MY SWORD
ONE DAY, SHARROW.

I PROMISE YOU THAT.

TELL THE GOVERNOR
I'M READY.

LION HEART,
WASN'T IT OUR COIN

PAID FOR THAT CARGO
STILL UP IN THE WOODS?

VERITY, WE AGREED.

VERITY, WE PLEDGED
NEVER TO GO NEAR IT.

CONSIDER THIS
MOLTEN LEAD.

BUT WHAT'LL
HAPPEN TO IT, HUH?

IT'LL BE DISCOVERED
BY SOME DOLT

OR SOME RASCAL,
AND THEN THEY

WILL ENJOY THE BENEFIT
FOR WHAT WE'VE PAID FOR,

OR IT'LL SINK
INTO THE QUAG,

AND IT'LL ROT,
OR RATS'LL EAT IT.

WOULD THAT BE A SHAMEFUL
WASTE OF WHAT IS OURS?

HMM, THERE'S SOME
TRUTH IN THAT,

I WILL CONFESS.

SO WHERE'S THE HARM
IN US GOING UP THERE

AND TAKING IT
SO THAT WE MIGHT

PUT IT SOMEWHERE
IT WON'T BE FOUND

SO THAT AT SOME OTHER TIME,
IT WILL BE OURS

WHEN ALL THESE TROUBLES
ARE FORGOTTEN?

SOME OTHER TIME.
THAT'S WISE.

WE'LL GO TONIGHT.

NOW HURRY UP.

UM, HOLD UP.

GOT IT?
OH!

HOLD UP.

HUH.

MASTER MASSINGER, SIR,

WE WERE JUST PASSING BY,
AND LOOK WHAT WE FOUND

HERE LYING OUT
IN THE WOODS,

JUST LYING THERE.

THAT SOMETHING, SIR?

IT WAS A FOOL'S PLOY
TO GIVE THE BLACKSMITH

THE RED DOUBLET.

IF THE MARSHALL
OR THE GOVERNOR

WERE TO DISCOVER IT
WERE YOU THAT WERE

TRADING WITH
THE ROGUE MARINERS, WELL...

BUT THE MARSHALL
AND THE GOVERNOR

AIN'T HERE WITH YOU.

YOU TOLD ANYBODY ELSE
THIS IS HERE?

NO, SIR.

WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM US,
MASTER MASSINGER?

THIS CARGO HERE,
NOTHING BUT TROUBLE

FOR YOU,
SO I'LL TAKE IT.

YOU'LL FORGET
ABOUT IT, EH?

IT'S ONLY ONE CHEST.

VERITY...
HUH?

WHY WOULD YOU WANT IT?
YOU HAVE WEALTH ENOUGH.

GET YOU GONE!

COME ON.

OUR GOVERNOR
IS SO PLEASED WITH THE MARRIAGE

OF WINGANUSKE
TO ONE OF OUR FARMERS

THAT HE WISHES TO PROVIDE
A NEW KIND OF TRADE.

I TOLD OUR GOVERNOR
IT'S A SIGN OF OUR BOND,

PAMUNKEY AND THE ENGLISH,

THAT WE WOULD TRADE
BY PROMISSORIES.

"PROMISSORIES"?

A PROMISE FROM
OPECHANCANOUGH TO PAY

AT SOME TIME
IN THE FUTURE.

OPECHANCANOUGH...

BECAUSE WE ARE SO SURE
OF EACH OTHER NOW.

CHACROW GAVE US THIS.

IT'S WHAT WE ENGLISH
CALL A TEMPORARY KINDNESS.

WE WILL PROVIDE
OPECHANCANOUGH

WITH SPLENDID,
ENGLISH TREASURES,

AS MANY AS HE WISHES FOR.

WE ARE ALL WITNESSES
TO THIS PLEDGE.

OPECHANCANOUGH
IS A MAN OF GREAT HONOR.

HE WILL NOT
FAIL US.

"I DO NOT UNDERSTAND
TEMPORARY KINDNESS..."

"BUT I WILL TAKE THESE GIFTS."

"WE GAVE YOU FOOD
AND OFFERED A PIPE, NOT ARROWS."

"THE REAL PEOPLE
TRIED TO WELCOME YOU..."

"BUT YOU BROKE YOUR PROMISES."

"PERHAPS THIS
TEMPORARY KINDNESS

IS A NEW BEGINNING
AND YOUR HONOR NOW RESTORED."

"I LIKE MY TABLE
VERY MUCH."

CHACROW, DO NOT
BELIEVE THIS PROMISE.

TELL OPECHANCANOUGH
TO NOT ACCEPT

THIS KINDNESS,
AS IT SEEMS.

I HAVE SEEN MY BROTHER
PLOTTING WITH THE MARSHALL.

THERE IS A TRAP IN THIS.
I KNOW IT.

SO NOW YOU ARE
OUR FRIEND, SILAS.

I ONLY WISH
TO SPEAK THE TRUTH.

I ONLY WISH
TO LIVE BY HONOR.

GO WITH MY RESPECT.

SO YOU ARE PLEASED
WITH MY WORK,

GOVERNOR, SIR?

YOU KNOW WHEN
I'M NOT PEDRO.

THEN I AM HAPPY

BECAUSE IT ALL
DEPENDS UPON THAT.

SIR, WHEN WILL YOU
GIVE THE TIME

WHEN PEDRO
WILL BE FREE?

YOU ARE FREE, PEDRO.

YOU'RE AT LIBERTY
TO ASK ANY QUESTION

YOU WISH
OF YOUR MASTER.

YOU HAVE NO FEAR
OF PUNISHMENT,

AND YOU ARE ABLE
TO WALK

WITH ME
INTO TOWN.

NOW, IS IT NOT
A GOOD LIFE?

OH, IT IS
A GOOD LIFE, SIR,

BUT THE ENGLISHMEN...

THEY DO NOT ENJOY MY
LOVE AS YOU DO, PEDRO,

DO THEY, HMM?

NO, SIR.

MUM, THE GOVERNOR
IS COMING.

HE'S ON HIS WAY.
HE'LL BE HERE SOON.

TAKE IT OFF.

YOU KNOW THE GOVERNOR
IS AT THE GATES.

DO YOU TELL YOURSELF
IT IS SOME MARK

OF LOVE'S LOYALTY

AND WE'RE TO APPLAUD
YOUR BRAVE HEART?

I DOUBT IT.
TAKE IT OFF.

GRIEF IS EASY ENOUGH
TO CONQUER

EXCEPT FOR THOSE
WHO HAVE IT.

DO YOU WISH TO REPRIMAND
ME FOR BEING SHORN

OF MY MOURNING DRESS?

I CHOOSE TO CATCH
HOLD OF LIFE, SIR.

TAKE IT OFF.

THIS IS NOTHING MORE
THAN A RED FLAG

OF A MAN WHO BELIEVES
HIMSELF DEFEATED BY SORROW,

A MAN READY TO DROWN
IN HIS OWN SELF-PITY.

TAKE IT OFF.

PLEASE.

READ!

OHH!

OHH!

AAGH!

OH!

AAH!

UH! OHH!

UGH!

AAGH!

OH!

WHAT DO WE HAVE
HERE, CHACROW?

OPECHANCANOUGH SENDS
THESE YOUNG MEN TO YOU

TO WORK ON YOUR FARM.

THEY WILL LABOR
EVERY DAY FOR ONE YEAR.

SINCE YOU HAVE EXPLAINED
THIS TRADE TO HIM,

MY KING WISHES THAT YOU
MIGHT PAY FOR THIS

AT SOME OTHER TIME.

IT IS, AS YOU
DESCRIBED TO US,

A TEMPORARY KINDNESS,

OR, IF YOU CHOOSE,
THIS MIGHT BE COUNTED

AS A BALANCE TO THE TRIBUTE
YOU PRESENTED TO HIM.

WE HAVE HENRY SHARROW
TO THANK

FOR THIS BOND OF HONOR
BETWEEN US NOW.

THEY WERE TOLD!

OPECHANCANOUGH WAS WARNED
THAT OUR INTENTION

WAS TO CAPTURE
HIM IN A DEBT.

WE WERE BETRAYED.

DON'T GO WASTING YOUR TIME
ACCUSING US SHARROWS.

DIDN'T WE TRY TO EXPLAIN
THE PAMUNKEY WAYS TO YOU?

WEREN'T WE THE ONES
DID YOUR BUSINESS FOR YOU?

WHAT ABOUT
YOUR WIFE, HENRY?

SHE SPENDS HER DAY
MAKING CORN BREAD.

WHAT DOES SHE KNOW
ABOUT ENGLISH POLITICS?

IT'LL ALWAYS BE A DANGER
HAVING ONE OF THEM

HERE AMONGST US.

WE WILL CONTINUE
OUR BATTLE OF CUNNING,

PLY THEM WITH
GOD AND GREED...

UNTIL THE DAY COMES

WHEN WE HAVE CANNONS
ENOUGH TO CONQUER THEM.

MMPH!

MM.

WHY HAVE YOU
NEVER MARRIED, SIR?

THE SAME REASON
AS YOU, JAMES READ...

BECAUSE I'M HERE.

OH, I TRIED.

I HAD MYSELF
A WIFE SHIPPED OUT.

WILL YOU MARRY
WIDOW CASTELL?

IT IS NOT YOUR PLACE
TO ASK SUCH THINGS.

WELL, BUT
HERE I AM ASKING.

THE RESPECTABLE AMOUNT
OF TIME MUST PASS BEFORE...

I AIN'T ASKING
ABOUT TIME.

I'M ASKING ABOUT
INTENTIONS.

WHY ARE YOU SO EXERCISED
BY THE POSSIBILITY?

FOR MONTHS,

I DREAMED
OF CORINA'S BODY.

I IMAGINED IT.

THAT WAS ALL I WANTED.

I WAS TORMENTED
BY ITS CLOSENESS,

BUT THEN
WHEN I REALIZED

SHE WAS ONLY
A FEW DAYS AWAY...

I BETTER KNEW WHAT
THAT LONGING WAS...

TO LOOK DEEP
INTO A WOMAN'S EYES

WHEN SHE KNOWS EVERY
CRACK IN MY SOUL...

AND THESE THOUGHTS, SIR,

THEY BECAME
PRECIOUS TO ME.

YOU ARE QUITE
THE ROMANTIC,

MASTER READ.

WHAT ABOUT YOU, SIR?

DO YOU ACHE
WITH THAT SAME NEED?

I WISH TO MARRY. YES.

DID YOU
VISIT THE DOCTOR?

SIR, I CANNOT
CONVINCE MYSELF

THAT CHRISTOPHER
IS THE SPY.

DID YOU VISIT HIM,
JOCELYN?

SIR, TO BE WITNESSED
SO NEWLY BEREAVED

SKULKING THROUGH THE DARK
TO VISIT A MAN...

I HAVE TRAITORS
ALL AROUND ME, JOCELYN.

ARE YOU MY CONFEDERATE,
OR ARE YOU NOT?

I AM, SIR,
MOST TENDERLY.

THEN TOMORROW
YOU WILL REPORT TO ME

WHAT BECAME
OF YOUR NIGHT VISIT.

DID I NOT WARN YOU

TO BE SHY
OF THE BLACKSMITH?

A WIDOW IS A WOMAN
WHO KNOWS ALREADY

WHAT A MAN IS

SINCE HER IMMACULATE
DAYS ARE GONE.

SHE IS FLESH,
AND IT IS PRESUMED

THAT SHE WILL NOT
BE CONTENTED

UNTIL
SHE SHAKES AGAIN.

THAT IS WHY
A WOMAN MUST REMARRY,

AND THAT IS WHY
A WOMAN OF HIGH BLOOD

MUST TREAD
MOST CAREFULLY.

I EXPECT MY MISTRESS
IS IN NEED

OF SOME MEDICINE
FOR SOME PAIN

OR SLEEP.

I EXPECT SHE DIDN'T
WANT TO WAKE ME

OUT OF THE KINDNESS
OF HER HEART.

I EXPECT.

I SAID TO
MY MISTRESS,

"MASTER READ
AIN'T MOURNING CORINA."

"HE IS MOURNING LOVE.

"THAT'S WHY HE MUST WEAR
THE HANDSOME DOUBLET

LIKE HE DO."

WHEN I PUT IT ON,

THE FEEL OF THE SILK...

I WAS A MAN ABOUT
TO BE MARRIED.

WITH THE DOUBLET ON
MY BACK, I WAS IN LOVE.

I FEARED THAT
IF I TOOK IT OFF,

I MIGHT LOSE THAT FEELING
AND NEVER FIND IT AGAIN.

BUT WHERE IS
THE DOUBLET NOW, SIR?

YOU GO BACK
TO YOUR BED, MERCY.

WHY WOULD A MAN
SUCH AS YOU

LEAVE THE PROMISES
OF ENGLAND

FOR SUCH A BARBAROUS
CORNER OF THE WORLD?

I KNEW I COULD
LEARN MORE HERE

ABOUT MEDICINE, MANKIND,
CHRISTOPHER PRIESTLY.

I HAVE THAT
ADVENTURESOME SPIRIT

THAT OUR GOVERNOR
SPEAKS SO FONDLY OF.

THIS PLACE IS A DEN
OF POISON VIPERS.

I'VE COME TO FEAR
THAT WE'RE

ON THE SIDE
OF THE DEVIL'S OWN.

OH, JOCELYN,

I DO NOT BELIEVE YOU
FOR ONE MINUTE.

YOU RELISH EVERY
CLASH AND BATTLE.

THAT IS WHY FORTUNE HAS
BROUGHT US BOTH HERE

TO THIS
HELL-BEGOTTEN PLACE,

THAT WE MIGHT TOGETHER...

WE MIGHT
DEAL OUT SOME...

INFLUENCE
FOR THE BETTER.

FORGIVE ME.

MY HOPES LEAP AHEAD
OF MY DIGNITY.

JOCELYN, UH...

I KNOW I'VE
BEEN BEHAVING

RATHER STRANGELY
RECENTLY.

IT'S BECAUSE, UM...

WELL, SAMUEL AND I
WERE SUCH CLOSE FRIENDS.

WHEN HE DIED,

I WAS POSSESSED BY
THE MOST TREACHEROUS

AND WONDERFUL
THOUGHT THAT...

THAT YOU MIGHT
BE MINE NOW.

I FELT SUCH GUILT
AS TO IMAGINE IT.

DO YOU SEE?

YES.

YES. I SEE.

AH!

OH!

UH! UH...

UH!

UH!

UH!

OHH!

WHEW...

IT WAS ME TOLD CHACROW

THAT YOU BETRAYED
THE PAMUNKEY.

UHH!

OH! OOH...

HEY!

KILL ME.

I DON'T WANT TO LIVE
BEYOND THIS DAY.

I SAID IT
BECAUSE I HAD TO

AND NO MORE THAN THAT.

DON'T ASK ME
WHY I TOLD THE TRUTH.

ASK YOURSELF
WHY YOU TURNED TRAITOR

TO PEOPLE WHO
SAVED YOUR LIFE...

TO CHACROW,
TO YOUR OWN WIFE.

DO YOU STILL NOT
KNOW THE PAMUNKEY?

OHH...

AIN'T MASTER READ A MAN
OF TRUE CHIVALRY, MUM?

IF I DIED AND MY COLD FACE
WAS KISSED BY A MAN,

TOLD ME I WAS BEAUTIFUL,
AND THEN MOURNED ME

BY THE WEARING OF
A HANDSOME, RED DOUBLET,

I WOULD A-SWOON.

YOU WOULD HAVE
TO CLIMB UP

FROM YOUR DEATHBED
FIRST, MERCY.

I DO SO HOPE YOU'RE
FEELING BETTER NOW, MUM.

I CAN'T SO MUCH
AS CLOSE MY EYES

KNOWING THAT YOU CAN'T
CLOSE YOUR EYES.

MERCY, DID YOU WAKE
TO FIND ME GONE LAST NIGHT?

NO, MUM.

I FOLLOWED YOU,
BUT WHEN WE SAW

THAT YOU WENT INTO
THE DOCTOR'S APOTHECARY,

WE KNEW NOT TO WORRY.

MERCY, YOU SAID "WE"...

"WE SAW YOU GO INTO
THE APOTHECARY."

MASTER READ SAID FOR ME
TO RETURN TO MY BED, MUM.

MASTER READ
WITNESSED ME GOING

TO VISIT CHRISTOPHER
AFTER DARK.

I THINK IT WAS
THE MOURNING

KEPT HIM AWAKE, MUM.

HE DID HAVE
A YEARNING ABOUT HIM.

MM...