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Subtitles by explosiveskull
Sync by GoldenBeard

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[DOOR CLOSES]

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How was my speech?

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You were brilliant.

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- ANNE: Did I lisp?
- You don't lisp.

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I know. That was what was
so troubling about it.

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- The thought that I suddenly did.
- No.

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Sarah, you must say hello
to the little ones.

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No. It is macabre.

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ANNE: Please.

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SARAH: No.

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I love you,
but that I will not do.

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- ANNE: If you love me...
- Love has limits.

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It should not.

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[KEYS JINGLING]

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[LOCK TURNING]

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You do not lisp,
but you are mad.

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Giving me a palace?

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I've been wanting to give you
something for quite some time now.

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Seemed like the perfect opportunity
with Marlborough winning.

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It is a monstrous extravagance, Mrs.
Morley. We are at war.

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We won.

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It is not over.
We must continue.

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Oh.

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Oh, I did not know that.

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[CROW CAWING]

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[CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYING]

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[KNOCKING ON DOOR]

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[FOOTSTEPS]

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WOMAN: Take a hunk of bread.

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And then Sally will take you to
clean up and then to Her Ladyship.

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WOMAN: This mud stinks.

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SALLY: They shit
in the streets round here.

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"Political commentary,"
they call it.

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Go through here.

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Clean yourself up.

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Thank you so much.

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- [BILLIARDS BALLS CLACKING]
- [INDISTINCT CHATTER]

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Lady Marlborough.

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I didn't know the new sewer
ended in here.

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It is I, Abigail.

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Dear cousin.

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I have a letter
from our aunt...

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and...

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I'm sorry, I did not mean
to present as a...

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I fell out of a carriage.

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[SHRIEKS]

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And a man was pulling his...

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Never mind the man.

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The letter from our aunt.

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[FLIES BUZZING]

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Friends of yours?

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I'm sorry.

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Your name, girl.
If we are blood, name it.

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- I did not? Abigail Hill.
- SARAH: The Somerset Hills?

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The one who went mad and burnt
his own house down, himself in it?

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Lost all his money
at whist.

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No one bets on whist.

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My uncle was one of a kind.

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ABIGAIL: I apologize
for my appearance.

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The staff led me here. A harmless
prank of some sort, I suspect.

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SARAH: And you want...

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I hoped I might be
employed here by you...

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as something.

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A monster for the children
to play with, perhaps?

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Yes, if you like.

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[GROWLS]

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[CHUCKLES]

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[CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYING]

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[BELL RINGS]

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[MUFFLED CHEERING]

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[CHEERING CONTINUES]

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[CHEERING STOPS]

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[MUSIC FADES]

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A palace.

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You seem angry
at my good fortune

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and I thought
we were friends.

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I really doubt
you've made that mistake.

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I was actually just teasing.
I thought you'd see that.

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It will not stand.

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Well, it will if I build it using
the finest craftsmen in the land.

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I hope it will stand
for 100 years

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as a symbol of my husband's
gallant victory.

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Listen, I applaud your
husband's gallant victory,

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but considering the parlous
state of the treasury,

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it seems something the queen should've
taken advice from her loyal opposition on.

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Oh, but then it would've lost
its delightful surprise element.

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Cunt!

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MAN:
Horatio has done it again.

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Prime Minister, we need to
discuss who will go to the French

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with the
peace treaty proposal.

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We do not need
a peace treaty proposal.

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We have them on the run.

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So they will give in to us.

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One battle
will not win the war.

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I have held my party together,
as we the country landowners

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have essentially paid
for this entire war...

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And grateful we are, too.

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...while city merchants
enrich themselves from it.

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And yet I do not see
your fat tweedy dead

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when I look out
upon the battlefield.

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We're out of money. My point.

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The French are chastened,
but not defeated, Harley.

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We must destroy them.

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Make them sue for peace

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with broken hearts
and begging backs.

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- How sweet your wife is, Marlborough.
- Sweet and right.

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I cannot agree.
We must take it to the queen.

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If you'd be kind enough to
arrange a time, Lady Marlborough.

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SARAH: Of course.

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[SNORING]

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[WOMAN COUGHS]

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[EXCLAIMS]

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I'm ready
for the Russian ambassador.

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Who did your makeup?

116
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We went for something
dramatic. Do you like it?

117
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You look like a badger.

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Oh.

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SARAH:
Are you going to cry? Really?

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Well, what do you think
you look like?

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A badger.

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Do you really think you can meet the
Russian delegation looking like that?

123
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No.

124
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I will manage it.

125
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Get back to your rooms.

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Thank you.

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Did you just look at me?
Did you?

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Look at me! Look at me!

129
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How dare you? Close your eyes!

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SALLY: Hello.

131
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Hello.

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Mrs. Meg says you are
to scrub the floor

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until she can see
her toothless, fat face in it.

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Sorry.

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[GASPS]

136
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You might need gloves.

137
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Lye is dangerous.
It burns bad.

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[EXCLAIMS]

139
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[GASPING]

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[MOANING PAINFULLY]

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ANNE: Sarah!

142
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I'm here.

143
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I'm here.

144
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You! Grab the bandage box
off the shelf.

145
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The queen's had an attack
of gout. Hurry!

146
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[CRIES]

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SARAH: Mrs. Meg, brandy.

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ANNE: It hurts.

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SARAH: My dearest, I know.

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[MOANS]

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Cousin, the beef.

152
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SARAH: Tell me a story.

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I can't.

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Ow!

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SARAH: Gently.

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- ANNE: I can't.
- SARAH: Yes, you can.

157
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Cousin, start wrapping.

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Everyone else, leave please.

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[WHIMPERING]

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SARAH: How we first met.
Tell me that.

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The wretched Cheever boy
had me on the ground

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and he was holding me and
dropping spittle in my face.

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SARAH:
He is still a pig. Then what?

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[ANNE SNIFFLING]

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ANNE:
<i>And then I heard footsteps.</i>

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<i>Fast footsteps.</i>

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<i>Ow, ow!</i>

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[BIRDS CHIRPING]

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<i>And I saw these pink shoes
running towards me.</i>

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<i>And then they disappeared.</i>

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<i>And then I heard a crack.</i>

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<i>And then he fell off me.</i>

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[ANNE MOANS]

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And you held my hand and said,
"Hello. I'm Sarah.

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You're covered in spittle.
Let's wash you off."

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[ANNE SCREAMS]

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SARAH: <i>Do you remember
how his jaw just hung there?</i>

178
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ANNE: <i>[LAUGHS] I do.</i>

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- SARAH: <i>You must try to sleep.</i>
- [ANNE MOANS]

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SARAH: You may go.

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- ANNE: Don't leave me!
- SARAH: I won't.

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- Are you still there?
- Yes.

183
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- Are you still there?
- Yes.

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[MUFFLED CHATTER]

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ABIGAIL: For the queen. The
doctor's ordered it immediately.

186
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It's a matter
of extreme urgency.

187
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She's sleeping.

188
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Shall I tell the doctor you
imperiled the queen's health

189
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and let you rue
the ramifications?

190
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What does "ramific..."

191
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It means he will
have you whipped.

192
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[DOOR OPENS]

193
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What are you doing?

194
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ABIGAIL:
This is peleatis, the herb.

195
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I cut some this morning.

196
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It reduces swelling
and inflammation.

197
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I thought
it may help the queen.

198
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You cannot just walk in here.

199
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Why did the footman
let you through?

200
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It's not his fault.
I lied to him.

201
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FOOTMAN: The prime minister
and Mr. Marlborough.

202
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I just wanted to help her.
She seemed to suffer so much.

203
00:15:31,388 --> 00:15:33,792
Footman. Take her downstairs.

204
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Tell Mrs. Meg she is to
receive six of the birch. Go.

205
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It's peleatis, the herb.

206
00:15:46,236 --> 00:15:49,073
Anne, you must focus.

207
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MARLBOROUGH: We gather our forces here.
The Austrians mass here.

208
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ANNE:
Which country is that again?

209
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SARAH: Listen. Marlborough.

210
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MARLBOROUGH:
This is the town of Lille,

211
00:16:00,551 --> 00:16:03,388
in a valley in France.

212
00:16:03,653 --> 00:16:06,821
We lure them in by sending
a small force to engage them.

213
00:16:06,823 --> 00:16:08,390
They give chase.

214
00:16:08,392 --> 00:16:10,559
We descend in numbers
from above.

215
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- ALL: Hear, hear!
- Hear, hear! It is an excellent plan.

216
00:16:13,297 --> 00:16:14,599
Queen Anne, do you agree?

217
00:16:15,298 --> 00:16:17,268
The people
expect it to be over.

218
00:16:17,500 --> 00:16:20,838
Well, we all want it to be over,
but wishing does not make it so.

219
00:16:21,404 --> 00:16:24,241
We could sue for peace,
but we will not get it.

220
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It does help.

221
00:16:28,812 --> 00:16:31,613
- What?
- There's something soothing on my legs,

222
00:16:31,615 --> 00:16:33,382
it takes the burn out.
What is it?

223
00:16:33,384 --> 00:16:35,353
Oh, herbs, of some sort.

224
00:16:40,791 --> 00:16:42,660
ABIGAIL: Please, please.

225
00:16:45,729 --> 00:16:47,662
What is going on?
Do her in the barn,

226
00:16:47,664 --> 00:16:49,464
if that's what it is,
not in my kitchen.

227
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Her Ladyship says six
of the birch for this one.

228
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[ABIGAIL WHIMPERS]

229
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[SCREAMS]

230
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[CRIES]

231
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SARAH: Stop.

232
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Let her go.

233
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Come with me.

234
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[PANTING]

235
00:17:17,928 --> 00:17:20,398
So, you are perhaps too kind
for your own good.

236
00:17:21,531 --> 00:17:22,799
It has been said.

237
00:17:23,567 --> 00:17:24,836
Which leads to stupidity.

238
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The queen is soothed
somewhat, so I thank you.

239
00:17:30,307 --> 00:17:32,242
You will get me some
more of those herbs

240
00:17:32,710 --> 00:17:34,211
and not overstep again.

241
00:17:36,579 --> 00:17:38,448
My father always
spoke highly of you.

242
00:17:39,950 --> 00:17:41,286
I liked your father.

243
00:17:41,719 --> 00:17:43,288
He had charm to burn.

244
00:17:44,488 --> 00:17:45,523
Then I guess he did.

245
00:17:48,592 --> 00:17:49,826
You have fallen far.

246
00:17:51,894 --> 00:17:54,398
When I was 15, my father
lost me in a card game.

247
00:17:54,999 --> 00:17:56,534
You are not serious.

248
00:17:57,768 --> 00:17:58,803
This one here.

249
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ABIGAIL:
<i>He was very upset about it.</i>

250
00:18:02,506 --> 00:18:04,506
<i>Took off into the forest with
nothing but a scullery maid</i>

251
00:18:04,508 --> 00:18:06,374
<i>and a dozen bottles
for solace.</i>

252
00:18:06,376 --> 00:18:07,478
SARAH: <i>And you went?</i>

253
00:18:08,545 --> 00:18:10,225
ABIGAIL: <i>I wanted to do right
by my father.</i>

254
00:18:11,080 --> 00:18:13,850
The debt was to a balloon-shaped
German man with a thin cock.

255
00:18:14,884 --> 00:18:18,589
Thankfully, I managed to convince him a
woman has her blood in 28 days a month.

256
00:18:19,556 --> 00:18:21,459
[CHUCKLES QUIETLY]

257
00:18:23,559 --> 00:18:24,796
What happened to your hand?

258
00:18:26,196 --> 00:18:30,300
ABIGAIL: <i>Some of my... colleagues
are immune to my charms.</i>

259
00:18:36,507 --> 00:18:38,509
[CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYING]

260
00:18:44,515 --> 00:18:46,614
Earl Stratford, do not
come near me whining today

261
00:18:46,616 --> 00:18:48,619
or I will crush
your tiny heart to liver.

262
00:18:49,787 --> 00:18:53,721
Madame Tournee. You may have the
tapestry budget you asked for.

263
00:18:53,723 --> 00:18:56,426
Spend one penny more and I will
take your fingernails in lieu.

264
00:18:56,960 --> 00:18:57,961
TOURNEE: Merci.

265
00:18:59,329 --> 00:19:03,998
Abigail, get a platter of oysters
sent to the Dutch ambassador.

266
00:19:04,000 --> 00:19:05,302
Yes, Your Ladyship.

267
00:19:05,769 --> 00:19:06,938
SARAH: Colonel Masham.

268
00:19:08,538 --> 00:19:09,770
Lady Marlborough.

269
00:19:09,772 --> 00:19:11,442
The queen will ride
on Wednesday.

270
00:19:12,343 --> 00:19:13,644
Yes, Lady Marlborough.

271
00:19:14,846 --> 00:19:16,966
Would you like a bite of my
new maid before you leave?

272
00:19:26,589 --> 00:19:27,689
[MUSIC FADES]

273
00:19:27,691 --> 00:19:28,925
[DUCK QUACKS]

274
00:19:32,496 --> 00:19:33,798
Must the duck be here?

275
00:19:35,932 --> 00:19:37,634
Fastest duck in the city.

276
00:19:38,067 --> 00:19:41,569
Horatio is a prize worth stealing.
He does not leave my side.

277
00:19:41,571 --> 00:19:44,941
Keep him away from me, or I will pull his
liver out and eat it with a cornichon.

278
00:19:45,976 --> 00:19:47,011
Charming.

279
00:19:47,678 --> 00:19:49,510
You should know
I've canvassed my party.

280
00:19:49,512 --> 00:19:51,816
They're waiting for us to
announce an attempt at peace.

281
00:19:52,516 --> 00:19:54,583
We shall both make our case
to the queen.

282
00:19:54,585 --> 00:19:56,985
Yes, where is the queen?
We've been waiting an hour.

283
00:19:56,987 --> 00:19:58,787
- FOOTMAN: Lady Sarah Marlborough.
- I'm here.

284
00:19:59,021 --> 00:20:01,055
HARLEY: Might I remind you
you're not the queen?

285
00:20:01,057 --> 00:20:03,924
No, she has sent me to speak for her.
She is unwell.

286
00:20:03,926 --> 00:20:05,093
PRIME MINISTER:
What says she?

287
00:20:05,095 --> 00:20:06,995
That Harley is
a fop and a prat

288
00:20:06,997 --> 00:20:08,796
and smells like a 96-year-old
French whore's vajuju.

289
00:20:08,798 --> 00:20:09,798
Oh?

290
00:20:10,500 --> 00:20:11,900
Well, I really doubt
you're quoting.

291
00:20:12,402 --> 00:20:13,714
She has decided
to continue with the war.

292
00:20:13,738 --> 00:20:14,858
She feels another victory in

293
00:20:15,740 --> 00:20:16,705
will put us in a stronger
position for a treaty.

294
00:20:16,707 --> 00:20:17,742
Her letters.

295
00:20:18,675 --> 00:20:20,174
HARLEY: And how are we going
to pay for this?

296
00:20:20,176 --> 00:20:22,379
The land tax is to be doubled.

297
00:20:22,645 --> 00:20:23,681
This is madness.

298
00:20:24,882 --> 00:20:27,681
The war you will be fighting
will be in our own countryside.

299
00:20:27,683 --> 00:20:30,786
She relies on you and your love of
England to hold the Tories together.

300
00:20:30,788 --> 00:20:32,921
- There are limits.
- SARAH: The love of your country?

301
00:20:32,923 --> 00:20:34,491
To me,
there is no limit on that.

302
00:20:34,724 --> 00:20:36,991
Our last farthing to protect
England if we must.

303
00:20:36,993 --> 00:20:38,428
HARLEY:
And our last man, too?

304
00:20:38,628 --> 00:20:41,062
Look, the dead pile up,
as do the resentments.

305
00:20:41,064 --> 00:20:43,532
- Or that does not concern you?
- SARAH: I grieve them all.

306
00:20:43,534 --> 00:20:47,035
In my heart, a scar for each, and I send
my own beloved with them, chest bared.

307
00:20:47,037 --> 00:20:48,806
So do not lecture me
on the cost.

308
00:20:49,138 --> 00:20:52,641
HARLEY: A treaty would save money
and lives. A win for all Englishmen.

309
00:20:52,643 --> 00:20:55,744
PRIME MINISTER: We go to them after
one victory, they know we are scared.

310
00:20:55,746 --> 00:20:58,113
We bury more of them,
they know we have them.

311
00:20:58,115 --> 00:20:59,948
The queen
has decided, Harley.

312
00:20:59,950 --> 00:21:00,985
I disagree.

313
00:21:02,353 --> 00:21:05,053
A lot. I'd like an audience with
the queen where I may state my case.

314
00:21:05,055 --> 00:21:08,789
State it to me. I love a comedy.
Is there cake?

315
00:21:08,791 --> 00:21:11,793
HARLEY: This is a disgusting
distortion of the system.

316
00:21:11,795 --> 00:21:13,161
You have no place in this.

317
00:21:13,163 --> 00:21:14,728
Your mascara is running.

318
00:21:14,730 --> 00:21:15,963
If you'd like to go
fix yourself,

319
00:21:15,965 --> 00:21:17,167
we can continue this later.

320
00:21:19,869 --> 00:21:20,971
[GRUNTS]

321
00:21:22,239 --> 00:21:23,574
[GRUNTS]

322
00:21:27,678 --> 00:21:29,177
SARAH: You will need to pay
for the repair of that.

323
00:21:29,179 --> 00:21:32,247
We have a war to finance.
Every penny counts.

324
00:21:32,249 --> 00:21:34,289
PRIME MINISTER: Come on, old bean.
One more victory.

325
00:21:39,756 --> 00:21:40,825
[DUCK QUACKS]

326
00:21:45,061 --> 00:21:46,463
PRIME MINISTER:
Must you rub it in?

327
00:21:47,964 --> 00:21:50,865
A man's dignity is the one thing that
holds him back from running amok.

328
00:21:50,867 --> 00:21:53,203
Sometimes a lady
likes to have some fun.

329
00:21:55,204 --> 00:21:57,107
PRIME MINISTER:
We need to be careful, Sarah.

330
00:21:57,875 --> 00:22:01,077
He's a useful ally,
but a dangerous enemy.

331
00:22:05,249 --> 00:22:06,550
SARAH:
Borrow anything you want.

332
00:22:07,284 --> 00:22:08,519
Thank you.

333
00:22:08,951 --> 00:22:10,054
And thank you for the job.

334
00:22:11,288 --> 00:22:12,888
I have a thing for the weak.

335
00:22:12,890 --> 00:22:14,021
FOOTMAN:
Lord Marlborough.

336
00:22:14,023 --> 00:22:15,058
MARLBOROUGH: It is time.

337
00:22:18,694 --> 00:22:19,896
SARAH: You must be safe.

338
00:22:20,663 --> 00:22:22,998
You must not be
foolish and brave.

339
00:22:23,000 --> 00:22:25,065
Be smart and safe, I beg you.

340
00:22:25,067 --> 00:22:26,067
I will.

341
00:22:26,269 --> 00:22:27,605
SARAH: Stay with me tonight.

342
00:22:28,771 --> 00:22:31,509
MARLBOROUGH: I must sleep with my men.
It is only right.

343
00:22:40,817 --> 00:22:42,717
<i>I had a dream that this</i>

344
00:22:42,719 --> 00:22:44,588
<i>very small Frenchman
covered in blood...</i>

345
00:22:45,655 --> 00:22:48,259
<i>was carrying Marlborough's
head around, feeding it Brie.</i>

346
00:22:55,699 --> 00:22:57,034
He's a great soldier.

347
00:22:58,035 --> 00:22:59,070
He will be fine.

348
00:23:00,336 --> 00:23:02,973
- We will prevail.
- Of course we will, Mrs. Freeman. [CHUCKLES]

349
00:23:13,282 --> 00:23:15,586
[COUGHS]

350
00:23:17,354 --> 00:23:18,756
ABIGAIL:
I'm sorry, Your Majesty.

351
00:23:19,923 --> 00:23:22,690
I think I caught a chill
picking the herbs for your leg.

352
00:23:22,692 --> 00:23:24,295
- ANNE: That was you?
- Abigail.

353
00:23:36,105 --> 00:23:37,575
Let's shoot something.

354
00:23:38,608 --> 00:23:39,976
- [GUNSHOT]
- [BIRD CAWS]

355
00:23:41,979 --> 00:23:44,915
ABIGAIL: It's sad really.
They're so pretty.

356
00:23:53,957 --> 00:23:54,957
Throw.

357
00:23:58,828 --> 00:24:00,630
SARAH: You're really
doing damage to the sky.

358
00:24:01,365 --> 00:24:02,833
Can I ask you something?

359
00:24:03,032 --> 00:24:04,901
As long as you are aware
that I have a gun.

360
00:24:05,868 --> 00:24:08,838
You fought hard for this war and
your husband is at the front of it.

361
00:24:10,140 --> 00:24:11,576
His life is at risk.

362
00:24:13,042 --> 00:24:15,110
- How can you do that?
- SARAH: It is right.

363
00:24:15,112 --> 00:24:17,277
If we don't do it, they will
gather force and be over here

364
00:24:17,279 --> 00:24:19,215
cutting us all
into chops within the year.

365
00:24:19,415 --> 00:24:23,017
You are of a sweet disposition
and have suffered blows,

366
00:24:23,019 --> 00:24:25,823
so desire safety and favor
above all else.

367
00:24:27,156 --> 00:24:28,192
If he dies?

368
00:24:29,660 --> 00:24:33,163
SARAH: Did you not sacrifice your cunt
to fatty German to save your father?

369
00:24:34,830 --> 00:24:37,334
- Yes.
- SARAH: There's always a price to pay.

370
00:24:37,667 --> 00:24:38,835
I am prepared
to pay it.

371
00:24:39,803 --> 00:24:40,843
- Throw.
- [WINGS FLAPPING]

372
00:24:42,705 --> 00:24:44,007
[GUNSHOT]

373
00:24:47,411 --> 00:24:48,645
SARAH:
Just relax and aim.

374
00:24:50,313 --> 00:24:52,249
When it crosses your eye,
pull the trigger.

375
00:24:56,819 --> 00:24:57,819
Throw.

376
00:25:01,924 --> 00:25:02,924
SARAH: Perfect.

377
00:25:03,859 --> 00:25:05,395
I will make
a killer of you yet.

378
00:25:23,180 --> 00:25:24,347
MASHAM:
Are you following me?

379
00:25:27,750 --> 00:25:28,982
I said,
are you following me?

380
00:25:28,984 --> 00:25:30,387
You seem to be
following me, sir,

381
00:25:30,721 --> 00:25:31,922
as I am in front of you.

382
00:25:36,893 --> 00:25:38,996
That was you I saw
on the horse that morning.

383
00:25:39,429 --> 00:25:42,233
I am a servant.
Where would I get a horse?

384
00:25:43,066 --> 00:25:44,300
Perhaps you dreamt of me?

385
00:25:44,800 --> 00:25:45,935
Perhaps it was you,

386
00:25:46,202 --> 00:25:48,036
and I should have you
stripped and whipped.

387
00:25:48,038 --> 00:25:49,105
I'm waiting.

388
00:25:58,248 --> 00:25:59,917
Going to ride that one,
are we?

389
00:26:01,317 --> 00:26:03,019
She does make my blood hot.

390
00:26:04,287 --> 00:26:06,023
She's Lady Marlborough's
new one.

391
00:26:06,757 --> 00:26:07,757
Indeed.

392
00:26:08,191 --> 00:26:09,191
Interesting.

393
00:26:14,530 --> 00:26:16,133
[FOOTSTEPS]

394
00:26:23,973 --> 00:26:25,475
HARLEY:
Excuse me. Move. Excuse me.

395
00:26:26,108 --> 00:26:28,778
- Your Majesty. How lovely to see you.
- [FESTIVE MUSIC PLAYING]

396
00:26:29,246 --> 00:26:31,112
It seems you have allocated
even more money

397
00:26:31,114 --> 00:26:33,113
into the abyss that is
this fool's errand.

398
00:26:33,115 --> 00:26:36,918
Oh, uh, yes. We will win.
Sarah's sure we will win.

399
00:26:36,920 --> 00:26:39,520
It's the landholders' tax. You
have no idea the firestorm of rage

400
00:26:39,522 --> 00:26:41,055
you have set loose
in the countryside.

401
00:26:41,057 --> 00:26:43,391
- Really? Are they angry?
- Dearest queen.

402
00:26:43,393 --> 00:26:45,093
ANNE:
How do you like my stockings?

403
00:26:45,095 --> 00:26:46,197
SARAH: Festive.

404
00:26:46,563 --> 00:26:48,462
Very. I was just
explaining to the queen

405
00:26:48,464 --> 00:26:50,364
the mistake this tax is.
The war as well.

406
00:26:50,366 --> 00:26:51,565
We should sue for peace.

407
00:26:51,567 --> 00:26:53,334
Oh, Harley,
you are such a bore.

408
00:26:53,336 --> 00:26:54,936
That is for parliament.

409
00:26:54,938 --> 00:26:56,437
A ball is for dancing

410
00:26:56,439 --> 00:26:58,539
and eating those horseradish
and venison puffs.

411
00:26:58,541 --> 00:26:59,776
Have you tried them?

412
00:27:01,044 --> 00:27:03,344
I'm having trouble swallowing
at the moment. Your Majesty...

413
00:27:03,346 --> 00:27:04,912
I'd like
to enjoy the music now.

414
00:27:04,914 --> 00:27:07,017
Oh, yes. I love this music.
I must dance.

415
00:27:17,961 --> 00:27:20,096
[MUSIC CONTINUES]

416
00:27:49,226 --> 00:27:51,295
[MUSIC CONTINUES]

417
00:28:31,101 --> 00:28:33,137
[MUSIC CONTINUES]

418
00:28:47,917 --> 00:28:48,917
Stop it!

419
00:28:49,251 --> 00:28:51,120
- Stop it! Stop!
- [MUSIC STOPS]

420
00:28:56,026 --> 00:28:58,466
- What has happened?
- I would like to go back to my room now.

421
00:28:59,596 --> 00:29:01,332
Stop. Mr. Harley.

422
00:29:03,333 --> 00:29:05,636
I agree I went too far
with the tax for the war.

423
00:29:06,169 --> 00:29:08,205
- SARAH: What?
- It will stay as it was.

424
00:29:09,071 --> 00:29:10,473
We are your servants,
my queen.

425
00:29:26,423 --> 00:29:27,490
Anne.

426
00:29:28,525 --> 00:29:29,560
I'm sorry.

427
00:29:42,638 --> 00:29:43,940
It's okay.

428
00:29:46,409 --> 00:29:48,045
Shall we go fast?

429
00:29:59,622 --> 00:30:01,191
- [ANNE CHEERS]
- [SARAH GIGGLES]

430
00:30:03,192 --> 00:30:04,929
[ANNE CHEERING, DISTANT]

431
00:30:07,163 --> 00:30:09,299
- [CHEERING GETS CLOSER]
- [DOOR SLAMS OPEN]

432
00:30:10,333 --> 00:30:12,002
[ANNE AND SARAH LAUGH]

433
00:30:23,179 --> 00:30:24,415
[BOTH GIGGLE]

434
00:30:32,788 --> 00:30:35,291
[ANNE PANTING]

435
00:31:07,757 --> 00:31:08,757
Fuck me.

436
00:31:53,869 --> 00:31:57,106
- [KISSING]
- [PANTING]

437
00:32:39,481 --> 00:32:40,483
Abigail, isn't it?

438
00:32:40,849 --> 00:32:41,849
Yes, sir.

439
00:32:43,553 --> 00:32:44,855
Stolen a book, I see.

440
00:32:45,622 --> 00:32:47,688
Why, one could be stripped
and whipped for that.

441
00:32:47,690 --> 00:32:49,359
My mistress lent it to me.

442
00:32:50,393 --> 00:32:51,592
Shall we go ask her?

443
00:32:51,594 --> 00:32:52,629
- No.
- [MUFFLED LAUGHTER]

444
00:32:53,429 --> 00:32:54,429
No.

445
00:32:56,598 --> 00:32:58,335
Come and take the night air
with me.

446
00:33:03,272 --> 00:33:05,641
So, you once were a lady,
and now you are nothing.

447
00:33:06,542 --> 00:33:08,144
A bit of scullery scraps.

448
00:33:08,443 --> 00:33:09,480
How very sad.

449
00:33:10,413 --> 00:33:12,513
Well, I'm still the lady
I was, in my heart.

450
00:33:12,515 --> 00:33:16,386
No doubt. It is important to
make new friends, is it not?

451
00:33:16,786 --> 00:33:17,821
Yes.

452
00:33:18,320 --> 00:33:19,953
If that's what's
actually happening here,

453
00:33:19,955 --> 00:33:22,492
and not veiled threats
under the guise of civility.

454
00:33:22,791 --> 00:33:24,859
Am I to understand
you are smart?

455
00:33:24,861 --> 00:33:26,130
You want something.

456
00:33:26,596 --> 00:33:27,631
To fuck me?

457
00:33:28,397 --> 00:33:29,697
I will leave that
to my friend Masham,

458
00:33:29,699 --> 00:33:31,364
who is completely
cunt-struck by you.

459
00:33:31,366 --> 00:33:32,869
So, tell me about
Lady Marlborough,

460
00:33:33,202 --> 00:33:34,471
Godolphin, the queen.

461
00:33:35,305 --> 00:33:36,340
Anything going on?

462
00:33:36,972 --> 00:33:38,174
I love gossip.

463
00:33:38,540 --> 00:33:39,675
It's a failing, I know.

464
00:33:40,777 --> 00:33:42,897
ABIGAIL: [SIGHS] Lady
Marlborough has been good to me.

465
00:33:43,413 --> 00:33:44,448
She saved me.

466
00:33:45,280 --> 00:33:46,849
I will not breach
her confidence.

467
00:33:47,282 --> 00:33:49,616
Of course.
You are in favor.

468
00:33:49,618 --> 00:33:52,319
But favor is a breeze that
shifts direction all the time.

469
00:33:52,321 --> 00:33:55,288
Then in an instant, you're back
sleeping with a bunch of scabrous whores

470
00:33:55,290 --> 00:33:56,826
wondering whose finger's
in your ass.

471
00:33:57,594 --> 00:33:59,529
You cannot have
too many friends in court.

472
00:33:59,895 --> 00:34:01,464
I need a friend, Abigail.

473
00:34:01,830 --> 00:34:04,400
One with cute ears
and wide eyes.

474
00:34:04,834 --> 00:34:07,834
I'm often blindsided by the
distorted situation at court.

475
00:34:07,836 --> 00:34:10,606
As leader of the opposition,
I should not be.

476
00:34:11,373 --> 00:34:13,541
I would merely like
to know of any plans

477
00:34:13,543 --> 00:34:16,844
Her Ladyship, Godolphin,
or the queen may have.

478
00:34:16,846 --> 00:34:19,349
I will not betray
my mistress's trust.

479
00:34:21,918 --> 00:34:24,820
Oh, look. A wren. How cute.

480
00:34:25,420 --> 00:34:26,420
[GRUNTS]

481
00:34:31,693 --> 00:34:32,695
You all right?

482
00:34:33,262 --> 00:34:35,298
[PANTING]

483
00:34:38,601 --> 00:34:39,635
Anyway, think on it.

484
00:34:40,570 --> 00:34:41,572
There's no pressure.

485
00:34:47,010 --> 00:34:49,970
SARAH: You will have to tell Harley
you've changed your mind about the tax.

486
00:34:50,880 --> 00:34:52,960
ANNE: Are the people really
angry about the land tax?

487
00:34:53,349 --> 00:34:55,516
SARAH: They'll be angrier when the
French are sodomizing their wives

488
00:34:55,518 --> 00:34:56,998
and planting their fields
with garlic.

489
00:34:57,320 --> 00:34:59,420
ANNE: The Tories must not be
rode roughshod over, though.

490
00:34:59,422 --> 00:35:00,954
And more dead if we do it.

491
00:35:00,956 --> 00:35:02,923
SARAH:
It is painful to lose men,

492
00:35:02,925 --> 00:35:04,624
but we cannot
be halfhearted in this

493
00:35:04,626 --> 00:35:06,394
or they will see our weakness
and take us

494
00:35:06,396 --> 00:35:07,664
and we will lose
thousands more.

495
00:35:09,532 --> 00:35:10,534
None for the queen.

496
00:35:10,900 --> 00:35:11,999
What?

497
00:35:12,001 --> 00:35:13,867
You cannot have hot chocolate.

498
00:35:13,869 --> 00:35:15,836
Your stomach,
the sugar inflames it.

499
00:35:15,838 --> 00:35:17,771
- Abigail, hand me that cup.
- SARAH: Do not.

500
00:35:17,773 --> 00:35:19,775
I'm sorry,
I do not know what to do.

501
00:35:20,409 --> 00:35:21,777
SARAH:
Fine, give it to her.

502
00:35:22,344 --> 00:35:24,464
Then you can get a bucket
and a mop for the aftermath.

503
00:35:42,597 --> 00:35:43,597
Take me back.

504
00:35:43,900 --> 00:35:45,936
[CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYING]

505
00:36:01,684 --> 00:36:04,755
You will pronounce the tax in parliament.
I will set the date.

506
00:36:18,634 --> 00:36:20,369
[MUSIC FADES]

507
00:36:26,376 --> 00:36:27,744
ABIGAIL:
I must tell you something.

508
00:36:28,677 --> 00:36:29,677
SARAH: Go on.

509
00:36:31,981 --> 00:36:33,617
Mr. Harley came to me

510
00:36:33,949 --> 00:36:35,782
and asked me
to betray your confidence

511
00:36:35,784 --> 00:36:38,387
about what goes on between you
and the queen and Godolphin.

512
00:36:39,889 --> 00:36:40,889
I see.

513
00:36:41,923 --> 00:36:43,826
And what will you do?

514
00:36:45,027 --> 00:36:47,628
I'm not going to,
obviously.

515
00:36:47,630 --> 00:36:49,633
Not obviously.

516
00:36:50,532 --> 00:36:53,603
You may tell me of his
approach to encourage my trust

517
00:36:54,103 --> 00:36:56,405
and still work
both sides of the street.

518
00:36:58,407 --> 00:37:01,110
I am a person of honor,
even if my station is not.

519
00:37:01,911 --> 00:37:04,077
Even if I were the last one
left in this wretched place,

520
00:37:04,079 --> 00:37:05,545
I would remain a lady.

521
00:37:05,547 --> 00:37:06,847
[LAUGHS]

522
00:37:06,849 --> 00:37:08,485
You're pretty
when outraged.

523
00:37:09,885 --> 00:37:11,885
So my secrets
are safe with you?

524
00:37:11,887 --> 00:37:12,887
All of them.

525
00:37:14,556 --> 00:37:15,556
Good.

526
00:37:17,793 --> 00:37:19,128
Even your biggest secret.

527
00:37:23,965 --> 00:37:24,965
Abigail.

528
00:37:25,601 --> 00:37:26,601
[GASPS]

529
00:37:28,603 --> 00:37:30,604
If you forget
to load the pellet,

530
00:37:30,606 --> 00:37:33,009
the gun fires, makes the
sound, but releases no shot.

531
00:37:34,043 --> 00:37:35,811
It is a great jape.
Do you agree?

532
00:37:36,646 --> 00:37:37,646
Yes.

533
00:37:38,547 --> 00:37:41,384
Maybe we will think of
a use for it one day.

534
00:37:41,684 --> 00:37:44,921
Sometimes, it is hard to remember whether
you have loaded the pellet or not.

535
00:37:45,121 --> 00:37:48,657
I do fear
confusion and accidents.

536
00:37:49,025 --> 00:37:50,727
I'm sure people
will be careful.

537
00:38:27,028 --> 00:38:28,028
[GAGGING]

538
00:38:42,644 --> 00:38:44,614
[BREATHES DEEPLY]

539
00:39:09,804 --> 00:39:12,241
SARAH: Beef, 12 guineas.

540
00:39:12,807 --> 00:39:13,876
Cream.

541
00:39:14,143 --> 00:39:15,876
Mrs. Meg, your cream bill
is outrageous.

542
00:39:15,878 --> 00:39:17,711
Are you bathing in it
to help your hemorrhoids?

543
00:39:17,713 --> 00:39:19,313
No, Your Ladyship.

544
00:39:19,315 --> 00:39:20,780
HARLEY:
May I examine?

545
00:39:20,782 --> 00:39:21,782
Of course.

546
00:39:23,818 --> 00:39:25,989
It's perfect,
Lady Marlborough, as always.

547
00:39:27,222 --> 00:39:31,124
PAGE: [WHISPERING] The queen.
It is rather urgent.

548
00:39:31,893 --> 00:39:32,995
Shall we sign off?

549
00:39:33,728 --> 00:39:34,728
Of course.

550
00:39:37,666 --> 00:39:38,969
[CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYING]

551
00:40:00,356 --> 00:40:01,921
Aim for the flagstones.

552
00:40:01,923 --> 00:40:03,293
The lawn
might break your fall.

553
00:40:03,826 --> 00:40:05,159
You do not care.

554
00:40:05,161 --> 00:40:06,730
Mrs. Morley.

555
00:40:07,195 --> 00:40:08,597
- Please!
- No!

556
00:40:09,065 --> 00:40:11,233
[CRIES]

557
00:40:13,202 --> 00:40:14,638
[MUSIC FADES]

558
00:40:15,070 --> 00:40:16,206
ANNE: Stay a while.

559
00:40:16,838 --> 00:40:18,871
No! Take the day off.
I command it.

560
00:40:18,873 --> 00:40:20,209
Someone must run things.

561
00:40:20,909 --> 00:40:22,275
I am not food.

562
00:40:22,277 --> 00:40:23,844
You cannot just eat and eat.

563
00:40:23,846 --> 00:40:25,981
ANNE:
Yet you are tasty and salty.

564
00:40:27,617 --> 00:40:30,554
[SQUEALS] If I grilled you,
you'd make a delightful meal.

565
00:40:31,052 --> 00:40:32,087
Very well.

566
00:40:33,021 --> 00:40:34,188
I will come and
see you this afternoon,

567
00:40:34,190 --> 00:40:35,592
and we can play whist.

568
00:40:35,925 --> 00:40:37,593
[FOOTSTEPS]

569
00:40:41,664 --> 00:40:43,033
[CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYING]

570
00:40:46,402 --> 00:40:50,237
GODOLPHIN:
The opposition asks us

571
00:40:50,239 --> 00:40:52,809
- to be halfhearted in this war!
- [LOUD, INDISTINCT CHATTER]

572
00:40:53,675 --> 00:40:55,811
- We will not!
- MAN: Hear, hear!

573
00:40:58,981 --> 00:41:01,017
We must wear our griefs,

574
00:41:01,250 --> 00:41:04,086
for England is worth our all,

575
00:41:04,686 --> 00:41:06,822
and suffer we must for her!

576
00:41:07,422 --> 00:41:08,791
Mr. Harley,

577
00:41:09,057 --> 00:41:10,994
control your rabble!

578
00:41:12,260 --> 00:41:15,795
I am, therefore,
announcing today

579
00:41:15,797 --> 00:41:17,733
- that, at Her Majesty's...
- [MUSIC FADES]

580
00:41:18,800 --> 00:41:21,270
About time, Mrs. Freeman.
This fucking leg.

581
00:41:21,971 --> 00:41:25,338
It's like a monster attacking me.
Cut it off for me, will you?

582
00:41:25,340 --> 00:41:27,009
ABIGAIL: I don't think
so, Your Majesty.

583
00:41:29,844 --> 00:41:30,844
Why are you here?

584
00:41:33,181 --> 00:41:35,916
Lady Marlborough sent me, as
I am an excellent whist player

585
00:41:35,918 --> 00:41:38,751
and she has been unavoidably
detained with business of state,

586
00:41:38,753 --> 00:41:39,987
but will be here posthaste.

587
00:41:39,989 --> 00:41:41,057
It's my state.

588
00:41:41,990 --> 00:41:43,222
I am the business of state.

589
00:41:43,224 --> 00:41:44,627
Did she actually
send me her maid?

590
00:41:45,226 --> 00:41:47,094
ABIGAIL: Your Majesty,
I wasn't always a maid.

591
00:41:47,096 --> 00:41:49,132
I'm educated,
I speak Latin, French.

592
00:41:49,764 --> 00:41:51,201
My family fell on hard times.

593
00:41:51,434 --> 00:41:53,434
- I'm also her cousin.
- It's all very fascinating.

594
00:41:53,802 --> 00:41:55,871
You shall leave, regardless,
and tell her to come.

595
00:41:58,173 --> 00:41:59,173
They're gorgeous.

596
00:42:01,210 --> 00:42:03,179
They're my babies.
Let them out, please.

597
00:42:08,349 --> 00:42:09,652
How many are there?

598
00:42:09,985 --> 00:42:11,121
ANNE: Seventeen.

599
00:42:12,420 --> 00:42:13,956
It's Hildebrand's
day today.

600
00:42:16,092 --> 00:42:17,126
Which one is he?

601
00:42:17,927 --> 00:42:20,262
That one there.
Shy, but stubborn.

602
00:42:21,864 --> 00:42:22,864
ABIGAIL: May I?

603
00:42:28,737 --> 00:42:29,772
ANNE:
He likes you.

604
00:42:32,875 --> 00:42:34,911
I lost some 17 children.

605
00:42:40,215 --> 00:42:41,684
Some were born as blood,

606
00:42:42,251 --> 00:42:43,353
some without breath...

607
00:42:44,887 --> 00:42:46,923
and some were with me
for a very brief time.

608
00:42:52,128 --> 00:42:53,363
Oh, my dear.

609
00:42:57,333 --> 00:42:58,867
Today is Hildebrand's day.

610
00:42:59,969 --> 00:43:01,037
The day you lost him.

611
00:43:02,438 --> 00:43:03,438
Yes.

612
00:43:04,572 --> 00:43:06,842
Each one that dies, a little
bit of you goes with them.

613
00:43:11,347 --> 00:43:12,482
Would you like to join me?

614
00:43:17,018 --> 00:43:18,253
ANNE: Oh. Lovely cake.

615
00:43:19,554 --> 00:43:20,554
Yum.

616
00:43:21,356 --> 00:43:22,391
ABIGAIL: You like it?

617
00:43:24,559 --> 00:43:27,059
- ANNE: Delish.
- ABIGAIL: You do like it.

618
00:43:27,061 --> 00:43:28,230
ANNE: Hello, Sussy.

619
00:43:29,097 --> 00:43:31,000
Happy birthday.

620
00:43:31,567 --> 00:43:33,367
Come on.
There's some for you, too.

621
00:43:33,369 --> 00:43:34,471
Don't eat Mummy's foot.

622
00:43:36,539 --> 00:43:37,539
[KNOCKING ON DOOR]

623
00:43:43,945 --> 00:43:45,081
What an outfit.

624
00:43:46,315 --> 00:43:47,349
Thank you.

625
00:43:48,851 --> 00:43:50,286
I thought it might
be too much.

626
00:43:50,920 --> 00:43:52,956
Have you come
to seduce me or rape me?

627
00:43:54,123 --> 00:43:55,291
MASHAM:
I am a gentleman.

628
00:43:55,990 --> 00:43:57,025
So rape, then.

629
00:43:57,893 --> 00:43:58,891
No.

630
00:43:58,893 --> 00:44:01,029
No, you are...

631
00:44:02,063 --> 00:44:04,366
You have intrigued me.

632
00:44:06,568 --> 00:44:07,804
And you, me.

633
00:44:09,304 --> 00:44:11,907
I'm intrigued by what you
look like under all this.

634
00:44:30,125 --> 00:44:31,161
You're handsome.

635
00:44:32,293 --> 00:44:33,896
No wonder
you cover it up.

636
00:44:34,096 --> 00:44:35,130
Who are you?

637
00:44:35,496 --> 00:44:36,996
No ordinary maid.

638
00:44:36,998 --> 00:44:38,901
It could be said
I have fallen far.

639
00:44:40,034 --> 00:44:42,938
It could be said
I aim to catch you.

640
00:44:46,976 --> 00:44:47,976
Ow!

641
00:44:48,244 --> 00:44:49,278
I might allow it.

642
00:44:50,646 --> 00:44:52,215
Now good night, sir.

643
00:44:57,485 --> 00:44:58,485
Progress?

644
00:44:59,288 --> 00:45:00,956
Uh... She, uh...

645
00:45:01,990 --> 00:45:03,393
- She bit me.
- Oh.

646
00:45:04,626 --> 00:45:06,128
This wig's ridiculous.

647
00:45:07,329 --> 00:45:08,565
A man must look pretty.

648
00:45:09,264 --> 00:45:11,067
I'm not entirely sure
she approves.

649
00:45:12,166 --> 00:45:14,136
Try again in your own way,
old boy.

650
00:45:14,436 --> 00:45:15,572
[CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYING]

651
00:45:42,630 --> 00:45:44,466
[MUSIC CONTINUES]

652
00:46:07,523 --> 00:46:09,225
[MUSIC FADES]

653
00:46:10,592 --> 00:46:13,092
SARAH: Apologies regarding
sending Abigail in my stead.

654
00:46:13,094 --> 00:46:14,394
ANNE:
She was perfectly darling.

655
00:46:14,396 --> 00:46:16,095
Hildebrand really
took to her.

656
00:46:16,097 --> 00:46:17,199
Is that a rabbit?

657
00:46:19,501 --> 00:46:21,336
Anne, you are too sensitive.

658
00:46:21,704 --> 00:46:24,271
And you are too mean
and uncaring, some days.

659
00:46:24,273 --> 00:46:27,443
Some days, I'm quite lovely,
though. Let's think on them.

660
00:46:28,710 --> 00:46:29,710
Anne.

661
00:46:31,112 --> 00:46:32,414
You're such a child.

662
00:46:48,664 --> 00:46:51,034
ABIGAIL: <i>I guess all the
rapes were the hardest.</i>

663
00:46:52,568 --> 00:46:54,137
Made me feel at their mercy.

664
00:46:55,237 --> 00:46:56,271
That I was nothing.

665
00:46:57,239 --> 00:47:00,139
You are not nothing.
You're a dear person.

666
00:47:00,141 --> 00:47:01,176
Thank you.

667
00:47:03,244 --> 00:47:04,380
You're so beautiful.

668
00:47:05,213 --> 00:47:06,949
Stop it. You mock me.

669
00:47:07,382 --> 00:47:08,417
I do not.

670
00:47:09,284 --> 00:47:12,121
If I were a man,
I would ravish you.

671
00:47:13,021 --> 00:47:14,090
- Ravish.
- Enough.

672
00:47:14,523 --> 00:47:16,555
I'm sorry. I'm sorry.

673
00:47:16,557 --> 00:47:18,325
[MUSIC PLAYING, DISTANT]

674
00:47:18,327 --> 00:47:19,395
Oh, look.

675
00:47:23,664 --> 00:47:25,668
[CHILDREN PLAYING MUSIC]

676
00:47:46,054 --> 00:47:47,056
Make them stop.

677
00:47:47,623 --> 00:47:48,722
What?

678
00:47:48,724 --> 00:47:49,724
Stop!

679
00:47:50,793 --> 00:47:51,791
Enough!

680
00:47:51,793 --> 00:47:52,793
Stop!

681
00:47:53,528 --> 00:47:54,728
Be gone!

682
00:47:54,730 --> 00:47:56,465
I command it!

683
00:47:57,231 --> 00:47:58,333
Leave!

684
00:47:59,568 --> 00:48:01,504
I don't want to hear it!

685
00:48:04,273 --> 00:48:06,139
- ABIGAIL: Your Majesty?
- Now I must rest.

686
00:48:06,141 --> 00:48:07,407
- Shall I...
- Leave me be!

687
00:48:07,409 --> 00:48:09,445
[CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYING]

688
00:48:34,836 --> 00:48:37,072
[MUSIC CONTINUES]

689
00:48:40,576 --> 00:48:41,610
Give me that.

690
00:48:43,144 --> 00:48:44,276
Give me that.

691
00:48:44,278 --> 00:48:46,282
- [BABY COOS]
- [ANNE LAUGHING]

692
00:48:48,250 --> 00:48:50,186
Thank you, Your Majesty.

693
00:48:51,820 --> 00:48:53,588
[BABY CRIES]

694
00:49:01,230 --> 00:49:02,365
Where am I?

695
00:49:04,465 --> 00:49:05,801
Where am I?

696
00:49:06,135 --> 00:49:08,838
PAGE: Your Majesty,
you are in the west hallway.

697
00:49:09,605 --> 00:49:11,307
Don't speak to me like that!

698
00:49:12,507 --> 00:49:13,740
[CRIES]

699
00:49:13,742 --> 00:49:14,811
ABIGAIL: Your Majesty.

700
00:49:16,045 --> 00:49:18,481
- Stupid girl! Where have you been?
- ABIGAIL: I'm sorry.

701
00:49:22,416 --> 00:49:23,452
Take me back.

702
00:49:24,887 --> 00:49:27,123
[MUSIC CONTINUES]

703
00:49:37,199 --> 00:49:38,267
[SOBS]

704
00:50:03,192 --> 00:50:04,391
[MUSIC FADES]

705
00:50:04,393 --> 00:50:05,673
ABIGAIL:
Perhaps we should dance.

706
00:50:08,197 --> 00:50:09,429
You mock me.

707
00:50:09,431 --> 00:50:10,733
No. I just
believe you can.

708
00:50:11,532 --> 00:50:12,634
That it would be cheery.

709
00:50:13,802 --> 00:50:15,570
I would dearly like
to dance with you.

710
00:50:17,873 --> 00:50:19,909
[PIGEONS COOING]

711
00:50:24,313 --> 00:50:25,313
BOTH: Back.

712
00:50:27,916 --> 00:50:29,585
Together. And click.

713
00:50:31,853 --> 00:50:33,353
[GUN COCKING]

714
00:50:33,355 --> 00:50:35,354
- SARAH: <i>Throw.</i>
- [WINGS FLAPPING]

715
00:50:35,356 --> 00:50:37,927
- [GUNSHOT]
- Back, front, back.

716
00:50:38,793 --> 00:50:39,992
[GUN COCKS]

717
00:50:39,994 --> 00:50:40,994
SARAH: <i>Throw.</i>

718
00:50:41,262 --> 00:50:42,264
[GUNSHOT]

719
00:50:43,199 --> 00:50:45,465
Off with her head
and off with her head.

720
00:50:45,467 --> 00:50:46,465
[BOTH LAUGH]

721
00:50:46,467 --> 00:50:48,870
[PIGEONS COOING]

722
00:50:49,771 --> 00:50:50,891
- [GUN COCKS]
- SARAH: <i>Throw.</i>

723
00:50:50,972 --> 00:50:52,505
ABIGAIL:
Spin, spin, spin, spin.

724
00:50:52,507 --> 00:50:53,507
[ANNE LAUGHS]

725
00:50:53,909 --> 00:50:55,177
[GUNSHOT]

726
00:50:55,876 --> 00:50:58,213
[WINGS FLAPPING]

727
00:51:00,514 --> 00:51:02,849
- [GUN COCKS]
- [WINGS FLAPPING]

728
00:51:02,851 --> 00:51:03,885
[GUNSHOT]

729
00:51:07,922 --> 00:51:08,957
SARAH: It's 12-11.

730
00:51:09,891 --> 00:51:12,025
You're shooting
exceptionally well, Abigail.

731
00:51:12,027 --> 00:51:13,396
ABIGAIL:
You've taught me well.

732
00:51:14,764 --> 00:51:17,998
I hope you haven't found your
time with the queen too tedious.

733
00:51:18,000 --> 00:51:21,204
Oh, not at all. And if it
gives you rest, I'm happy.

734
00:51:22,003 --> 00:51:24,436
- Did you sleep well?
- Like a shot badger.

735
00:51:24,438 --> 00:51:25,438
Excellent.

736
00:51:26,007 --> 00:51:27,242
The queen is...

737
00:51:29,378 --> 00:51:30,680
an extraordinary person...

738
00:51:31,713 --> 00:51:33,516
even if it's not
readily apparent.

739
00:51:34,416 --> 00:51:36,016
She's been stalked by tragedy.

740
00:51:36,018 --> 00:51:37,485
She seems quite lovely.

741
00:51:38,420 --> 00:51:39,780
SARAH:
I will not burden you again.

742
00:51:41,056 --> 00:51:42,824
- I'm quite happy to...
- I know you are.

743
00:51:43,625 --> 00:51:45,760
She will be angry
if I do not appear soon.

744
00:51:47,061 --> 00:51:48,330
Take your shot.

745
00:51:57,806 --> 00:51:58,806
Throw.

746
00:52:03,778 --> 00:52:04,778
ABIGAIL: Thirteen.

747
00:52:12,320 --> 00:52:13,355
SARAH: The queen?

748
00:52:13,755 --> 00:52:14,890
I will be there directly.

749
00:52:19,994 --> 00:52:22,597
The queen... asked for her.

750
00:52:29,737 --> 00:52:32,639
I have sent for some lobsters. I thought
we could race them and then eat them.

751
00:52:32,641 --> 00:52:34,409
- Oh, hello.
- Oh, hello.

752
00:52:34,809 --> 00:52:36,012
I hope you have three.

753
00:52:37,278 --> 00:52:39,356
You sent for Abigail to try
and make me jealous, I think.

754
00:52:39,380 --> 00:52:40,380
Perhaps.

755
00:52:41,349 --> 00:52:42,550
[GASPS]

756
00:52:42,784 --> 00:52:44,353
They'll be in
with the lobsters.

757
00:52:44,652 --> 00:52:45,651
You scared?

758
00:52:45,653 --> 00:52:47,019
[DOOR OPENS]

759
00:52:47,021 --> 00:52:49,025
Oh, I think a moat is
a bad idea.

760
00:52:49,358 --> 00:52:50,793
It's just...
It's too old-fashioned.

761
00:52:52,027 --> 00:52:54,461
Your lobsters, ma'am.
Where should I put them?

762
00:52:54,463 --> 00:52:56,065
Uh... here.

763
00:53:07,943 --> 00:53:09,011
[EXCLAIMS]

764
00:53:10,010 --> 00:53:12,414
Hello. Remember me?

765
00:53:13,114 --> 00:53:14,582
ABIGAIL: Mr. Harley.

766
00:53:14,949 --> 00:53:16,618
You always unbalance me.

767
00:53:17,085 --> 00:53:18,454
HARLEY:
So what's been happening?

768
00:53:19,922 --> 00:53:22,956
The queen and Lady Marlborough are
to race lobsters and then eat them.

769
00:53:22,958 --> 00:53:24,460
Do you want to get punched?

770
00:53:25,494 --> 00:53:26,925
The queen's going
to announce the doubling

771
00:53:26,927 --> 00:53:28,561
of the landholders' tax
to parliament.

772
00:53:28,563 --> 00:53:29,929
Do you jest?

773
00:53:29,931 --> 00:53:31,798
I don't think
she's certain of it, though.

774
00:53:31,800 --> 00:53:33,932
But Lady Marlborough
is providing that certainty.

775
00:53:33,934 --> 00:53:34,934
Yes.

776
00:53:35,670 --> 00:53:36,670
And?

777
00:53:37,038 --> 00:53:38,074
That is all.

778
00:53:39,574 --> 00:53:41,110
Why do I feel
that is not all?

779
00:53:43,545 --> 00:53:45,380
I'm trying my best.

780
00:53:46,414 --> 00:53:47,414
I am.

781
00:53:48,516 --> 00:53:51,820
All right, turn off the tears. Thank you.
Have a pleasant evening.

782
00:54:01,028 --> 00:54:03,766
May I speak a moment,
with Her Majesty's pleasure?

783
00:54:06,867 --> 00:54:10,804
May I exhort the chamber to roar
a mighty hurrah for Her Majesty

784
00:54:10,806 --> 00:54:13,742
in her brilliant decision
to not raise the land tax.

785
00:54:14,141 --> 00:54:16,144
- CROWD: Hurrah!
- HARLEY: For the doubling

786
00:54:16,478 --> 00:54:17,976
of the tax would have been
a disaster,

787
00:54:17,978 --> 00:54:19,845
and the fields
would have run with blood

788
00:54:19,847 --> 00:54:22,682
as the countryside rose up
against our city friends,

789
00:54:22,684 --> 00:54:26,856
to add to the piling dead of our sons
already on the field of this war.

790
00:54:27,456 --> 00:54:29,925
Again, to our queen,
for her deep wisdom

791
00:54:30,192 --> 00:54:33,128
in knowing where to draw the line
in holding our country together.

792
00:54:33,628 --> 00:54:36,162
For there is no point
winning a war abroad

793
00:54:36,164 --> 00:54:37,831
if we are
to start one at home.

794
00:54:37,833 --> 00:54:39,766
- CROWD: Hear, hear!
- CROWD: Hurrah!

795
00:54:39,768 --> 00:54:41,928
HARLEY: I apologize for the
interruption, Your Majesty.

796
00:54:42,036 --> 00:54:43,605
The floor is yours, of course.

797
00:54:44,005 --> 00:54:46,108
We look forward to hearing
what you have to say.

798
00:55:03,257 --> 00:55:05,493
[INDISTINCT CHATTER]

799
00:55:16,204 --> 00:55:18,106
[IMITATION ANIMAL SOUND]

800
00:55:19,974 --> 00:55:21,844
[CLICKING]

801
00:55:28,083 --> 00:55:30,686
- [SCREAMS]
- [SCREAMS]

802
00:55:33,054 --> 00:55:34,954
Men should not
sneak up on women.

803
00:55:34,956 --> 00:55:36,222
You look scared.

804
00:55:36,224 --> 00:55:37,460
MASHAM: I'm hurt.

805
00:55:39,661 --> 00:55:40,762
[ABIGAIL SHRIEKS]

806
00:55:51,005 --> 00:55:53,541
- [MASHAM GRUNTS]
- [ABIGAIL SHRIEKS]

807
00:55:56,610 --> 00:55:57,913
ABIGAIL: Wait, wait!

808
00:55:59,146 --> 00:56:00,516
Kiss me properly first.

809
00:56:02,150 --> 00:56:03,751
- [MASHAM GRUNTS]
- [ABIGAIL GIGGLES]

810
00:56:12,760 --> 00:56:14,961
I have just now decided
to marry you, Masham.

811
00:56:14,963 --> 00:56:16,862
I cannot marry a servant.

812
00:56:16,864 --> 00:56:18,032
I can enjoy one, though.

813
00:56:23,103 --> 00:56:25,003
I know it would ruin you
to marry me.

814
00:56:25,005 --> 00:56:26,208
I will fix things for us.

815
00:56:36,016 --> 00:56:37,752
Don't you think
we are a good match?

816
00:56:38,219 --> 00:56:39,755
I think a very good match.

817
00:56:41,222 --> 00:56:42,222
[MASHAM SCREAMS]

818
00:57:35,777 --> 00:57:36,878
I looked like a fool.

819
00:57:37,378 --> 00:57:38,911
They were all staring,
weren't they?

820
00:57:38,913 --> 00:57:40,345
I can tell even if
I can't see,

821
00:57:40,347 --> 00:57:41,947
and I heard
the word "fat." Fat.

822
00:57:41,949 --> 00:57:43,085
- And ugly.
- Anne.

823
00:57:43,717 --> 00:57:45,320
No one but me would dare,
and I did not.

824
00:57:46,221 --> 00:57:48,987
I felt for you. He set you up.
It is our fault.

825
00:57:48,989 --> 00:57:51,391
I didn't know what else to do.
I couldn't go through with it.

826
00:57:51,393 --> 00:57:53,695
It's fine, Anne. It's fine.

827
00:58:00,969 --> 00:58:02,137
He was ready for us.

828
00:58:02,436 --> 00:58:04,103
He probably just assumed

829
00:58:04,105 --> 00:58:05,673
that you've been
working on her.

830
00:58:05,974 --> 00:58:06,974
A minor hitch.

831
00:58:07,409 --> 00:58:08,777
We will reset the date.

832
00:58:22,190 --> 00:58:23,192
ANNE: What are you doing?

833
00:58:25,427 --> 00:58:26,729
Oh, Your Majesty.

834
00:58:28,762 --> 00:58:31,232
Lady Marlborough asked me
to wait for you, and I was...

835
00:58:32,733 --> 00:58:35,069
The bed looked so beautiful,
and I was overcome...

836
00:58:36,070 --> 00:58:37,706
with foolishness. I'm sorry.

837
00:58:41,208 --> 00:58:42,677
Well, you may get out now.

838
00:58:57,257 --> 00:58:59,260
Apologies again, Your Majesty.

839
00:58:59,927 --> 00:59:01,096
What happened to your dress?

840
00:59:03,197 --> 00:59:04,232
Wolves.

841
00:59:30,791 --> 00:59:31,826
Her legs.

842
00:59:46,074 --> 00:59:47,108
ANNE: Rub my legs.

843
01:00:11,498 --> 01:00:12,967
Does it hurt a lot?

844
01:00:14,335 --> 01:00:15,369
They're agony.

845
01:00:52,206 --> 01:00:54,106
[MOANS PLEASURABLY]

846
01:00:54,108 --> 01:00:55,510
Oh, the pain.

847
01:01:00,347 --> 01:01:01,947
Marlborough has written.

848
01:01:01,949 --> 01:01:02,984
He's in position.

849
01:01:03,851 --> 01:01:05,386
The battle will begin
any time.

850
01:01:09,224 --> 01:01:11,023
He will prevail.

851
01:01:11,025 --> 01:01:12,126
Of course.

852
01:01:12,893 --> 01:01:14,459
I imagine you will not
sleep tonight.

853
01:01:14,461 --> 01:01:16,095
I can stay
and sit with you.

854
01:01:16,097 --> 01:01:17,266
I'm all right.

855
01:03:02,402 --> 01:03:03,938
Good morning,
Lady Marlborough.

856
01:03:05,306 --> 01:03:07,305
SARAH: Did you see that book of
poetry from the Dryden fellow?

857
01:03:07,307 --> 01:03:09,175
I... have not.

858
01:03:09,177 --> 01:03:10,177
SARAH: No.

859
01:03:10,445 --> 01:03:11,445
No.

860
01:03:12,179 --> 01:03:13,179
No.

861
01:03:14,282 --> 01:03:15,282
No.

862
01:03:16,016 --> 01:03:17,016
No.

863
01:03:18,485 --> 01:03:19,517
I don't understand.

864
01:03:19,519 --> 01:03:21,653
Did you take it? My book.

865
01:03:21,655 --> 01:03:24,255
- ABIGAIL: No.
- I think you are a pretty little liar

866
01:03:24,257 --> 01:03:25,460
that I have misjudged.

867
01:03:26,360 --> 01:03:28,096
I did not mean
for this to happen.

868
01:03:29,063 --> 01:03:30,463
The queen, she's forceful.

869
01:03:30,465 --> 01:03:32,233
SARAH: You are dismissed
from my service.

870
01:03:33,768 --> 01:03:36,608
Go back to Mrs. Meg and tell her to
find you a position in the scullery.

871
01:03:36,737 --> 01:03:38,582
And if she asks why, tell her "Because
I am a disloyal little bitch."

872
01:03:38,606 --> 01:03:40,142
Yes, Your Ladyship.

873
01:03:40,742 --> 01:03:42,340
It has been an honor
and privilege...

874
01:03:42,342 --> 01:03:43,342
If you do not go,

875
01:03:43,744 --> 01:03:46,248
I will start kicking you
and I will not stop.

876
01:04:29,824 --> 01:04:32,027
[PANTING]

877
01:04:33,427 --> 01:04:34,628
[MUFFLED CRYING]

878
01:04:51,646 --> 01:04:53,515
[CRYING CONTINUES]

879
01:05:06,193 --> 01:05:08,295
[SNIFFLING]

880
01:05:10,630 --> 01:05:13,398
- You have become close to Abigail.
- She's been a dear. Yes.

881
01:05:13,400 --> 01:05:16,367
It is such a shame, but I've
had to dismiss her for theft.

882
01:05:16,369 --> 01:05:18,072
She's a liar and a thief.

883
01:05:25,512 --> 01:05:27,780
Your tongue seems
uncharacteristically still.

884
01:05:27,782 --> 01:05:28,782
I heard you.

885
01:05:29,516 --> 01:05:30,996
She's my servant.
She's not dismissed.

886
01:05:31,152 --> 01:05:32,550
I've made her my maid
of the bedchamber.

887
01:05:32,552 --> 01:05:34,253
Did you not hear what I said?

888
01:05:34,255 --> 01:05:35,895
Yes, you regard her
as a liar and a thief.

889
01:05:36,123 --> 01:05:38,292
- Yes.
- I do not, obviously.

890
01:05:40,728 --> 01:05:42,293
You will dismiss her.

891
01:05:42,295 --> 01:05:43,431
I don't want to.

892
01:05:44,465 --> 01:05:46,367
I like it when she puts
her tongue inside me.

893
01:05:46,800 --> 01:05:48,836
[CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYING]

894
01:06:30,545 --> 01:06:32,581
[MUSIC FADES]

895
01:06:40,554 --> 01:06:42,688
It feels so strange
to be in this.

896
01:06:42,690 --> 01:06:46,161
It's good for you. The doctor
says it'll leach the toxins.

897
01:06:46,893 --> 01:06:49,163
What if I should fall asleep
and slip under?

898
01:06:49,764 --> 01:06:51,399
Just imagine
it's hot chocolate.

899
01:06:51,898 --> 01:06:53,818
- Oh, then I shall die happy.
- [ABIGAIL GIGGLES]

900
01:06:55,735 --> 01:06:56,904
[DOOR OPENS]

901
01:06:58,773 --> 01:07:00,307
[DOOR CLOSES]

902
01:07:03,577 --> 01:07:06,457
SARAH: After you left, I thought,
"What a grand idea to take to the mud."

903
01:07:06,914 --> 01:07:09,784
To get whatever poisons
one carries with one out.

904
01:07:12,686 --> 01:07:13,822
[MUD SLOSHING]

905
01:07:15,556 --> 01:07:17,596
SARAH: Abigail, could you
fetch me some refreshment?

906
01:07:18,592 --> 01:07:20,261
I would like to,
of course, but...

907
01:07:20,661 --> 01:07:22,864
I must be at the queen's side
and behest at all times.

908
01:07:23,496 --> 01:07:24,598
It is my role.

909
01:07:25,432 --> 01:07:26,668
Such loyalty.

910
01:07:26,967 --> 01:07:28,733
How delightful it is when
one tries to cultivate

911
01:07:28,735 --> 01:07:30,571
a new trait
in one's character.

912
01:07:30,771 --> 01:07:32,541
- Do not scratch at her.
- [SARAH SCOFFS]

913
01:07:40,380 --> 01:07:41,815
Mr. Freeman.

914
01:07:45,920 --> 01:07:47,556
Mr. Morley.

915
01:07:47,989 --> 01:07:50,824
Oh, how handsome you are.

916
01:07:51,726 --> 01:07:53,961
ANNE: How handsome you are,
Mr. Freeman.

917
01:07:54,561 --> 01:07:57,463
SARAH: Oh... But I...

918
01:07:57,465 --> 01:07:59,331
I forgot my glasses.

919
01:07:59,333 --> 01:08:01,536
[ANNE AND SARAH LAUGH]

920
01:08:03,771 --> 01:08:05,807
[CHUCKLES]

921
01:08:12,813 --> 01:08:15,317
You will be back
in the street.

922
01:08:24,625 --> 01:08:26,058
SARAH: Do you remember
when we were young,

923
01:08:26,060 --> 01:08:28,597
and we were not allowed
out in the snow,

924
01:08:29,063 --> 01:08:30,966
and we opened all the windows
in the ballroom

925
01:08:31,298 --> 01:08:33,665
and sat there as the snow
flurries just wafted in?

926
01:08:33,667 --> 01:08:35,467
And when your governess
came in,

927
01:08:35,469 --> 01:08:38,437
we were making a snowman
and our hands were blue.

928
01:08:38,439 --> 01:08:40,873
- ANNE: Oh, it was such fun.
- ABIGAIL: Sounds marvelous.

929
01:08:40,875 --> 01:08:42,607
SARAH: So many things
we have done together.

930
01:08:42,609 --> 01:08:44,278
ABIGAIL:
I do love ancient history.

931
01:08:45,578 --> 01:08:47,079
Sorry, Abigail,
did you say something?

932
01:08:47,081 --> 01:08:48,416
Oh, I was singing.

933
01:08:48,783 --> 01:08:50,143
I cannot get a tune
out of my head.

934
01:08:50,484 --> 01:08:51,916
SARAH: Well, there is
so much room for it.

935
01:08:51,918 --> 01:08:53,287
[ABIGAIL CHUCKLES]

936
01:08:53,520 --> 01:08:55,888
Lady Marlborough,
you're such a wit.

937
01:08:55,890 --> 01:08:57,790
Oh, Abigail, you are a dear.

938
01:08:57,792 --> 01:08:59,661
I think I shall retire
for the evening.

939
01:08:59,960 --> 01:09:01,863
Shall I prepare your bed,
Queen Anne?

940
01:09:02,630 --> 01:09:05,998
Or shall you and I adjourn to
your apartments for some sherry?

941
01:09:06,000 --> 01:09:07,398
ANNE: Oh!

942
01:09:07,400 --> 01:09:09,468
Sherry sounds just the ticket.

943
01:09:09,470 --> 01:09:12,641
- Good night, Abigail.
- Yes, good night, dear Abigail.

944
01:09:17,578 --> 01:09:20,845
You are enjoying
all of this, aren't you?

945
01:09:20,847 --> 01:09:22,714
To be beloved? Of course.

946
01:09:22,716 --> 01:09:24,616
To see you trying to win me.

947
01:09:24,618 --> 01:09:26,451
Why, what is not
to love, my dear?

948
01:09:26,453 --> 01:09:29,888
You will stop this
ridiculous infatuation.

949
01:09:29,890 --> 01:09:31,557
You have made your point.

950
01:09:31,559 --> 01:09:33,662
Perhaps I was not
making a point.

951
01:09:48,141 --> 01:09:50,311
ABIGAIL:
Perhaps because of my past,

952
01:09:50,644 --> 01:09:52,847
perhaps a malformation
of my heart.

953
01:09:53,780 --> 01:09:56,417
I blame my father,
of course. Cunt.

954
01:09:57,752 --> 01:10:00,055
I must take control
of my circumstance.

955
01:10:01,055 --> 01:10:03,892
I will need to act in a way that
meets with the edges of my morality.

956
01:10:06,025 --> 01:10:09,096
And when I end up on the street selling
my asshole to syphilitic soldiers,

957
01:10:09,430 --> 01:10:12,801
steadfast morality will be a fucking
nonsense that will mock me daily.

958
01:10:13,501 --> 01:10:14,101
I'm not quite following.

959
01:10:14,435 --> 01:10:15,435
Shh.

960
01:10:16,936 --> 01:10:19,440
I apologize. But do "shh"
when I'm thinking.

961
01:10:22,643 --> 01:10:24,346
Your hair is so lustrous.

962
01:10:25,412 --> 01:10:27,513
It's something people
in court comment on.

963
01:10:27,515 --> 01:10:28,783
- Really?
- Mm-hmm.

964
01:10:29,449 --> 01:10:31,517
I always thought of it
as rather nest-like.

965
01:10:31,519 --> 01:10:32,654
Not at all.

966
01:10:33,953 --> 01:10:35,090
FOOTMAN: Lady Marlborough.

967
01:10:35,422 --> 01:10:36,657
I shall make you tea.

968
01:10:37,123 --> 01:10:38,891
What a lovely idea.
Thank you, Abigail.

969
01:10:38,893 --> 01:10:40,862
- ABIGAIL: Of course.
- ANNE: Pat the kids hello.

970
01:10:41,429 --> 01:10:42,463
Of course.

971
01:10:57,043 --> 01:10:59,881
You will give that speech on the tax
increase in parliament next week.

972
01:11:01,614 --> 01:11:04,215
ANNE: I dreamed of the man
on the roadside with one eye.

973
01:11:04,217 --> 01:11:05,217
SARAH: What man?

974
01:11:05,920 --> 01:11:07,389
We drove through town.

975
01:11:08,555 --> 01:11:10,675
He looked at me in such a way,
it made my blood chill.

976
01:11:11,324 --> 01:11:14,026
- So kind.
- ANNE: Abigail, do you think the people are angry?

977
01:11:14,028 --> 01:11:16,195
Anne, she does not know.

978
01:11:16,197 --> 01:11:19,865
We should ask people. Get some people
in from the villages and ask them.

979
01:11:19,867 --> 01:11:22,000
SARAH: That is not how matters
of state are dealt with.

980
01:11:22,002 --> 01:11:23,805
People are led.
They do not lead.

981
01:11:24,505 --> 01:11:27,039
Would you leave Marlborough exposed?
He needs another battalion

982
01:11:27,041 --> 01:11:28,639
ready to join him,
and that means money.

983
01:11:28,641 --> 01:11:29,974
Do not shout at me.
I am the queen.

984
01:11:29,976 --> 01:11:31,645
Then for once act like one.

985
01:11:59,739 --> 01:12:01,775
[CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYING]

986
01:12:06,247 --> 01:12:07,682
Is the queen
not riding today?

987
01:12:07,981 --> 01:12:09,016
Do not speak to me.

988
01:12:29,002 --> 01:12:31,038
[MUSIC CONTINUES]

989
01:13:10,144 --> 01:13:11,144
[GAGS]

990
01:13:15,649 --> 01:13:17,685
[COUGHS]

991
01:13:41,175 --> 01:13:43,610
[MUSIC FADES]

992
01:13:47,180 --> 01:13:50,083
[INDISTINCT CHATTER, LAUGHING]

993
01:13:57,123 --> 01:13:59,092
I have thought on the terms
of our friendship.

994
01:13:59,993 --> 01:14:01,695
I thought
it was unconditional love.

995
01:14:03,096 --> 01:14:05,908
I will get you an audience with the
queen if you ask her a favor for me.

996
01:14:05,932 --> 01:14:08,111
- Wench. You...
- Harley, you do not need me as an enemy.

997
01:14:08,135 --> 01:14:10,572
As it turns out, I am capable
of much unpleasantness.

998
01:14:10,938 --> 01:14:14,108
- As am I.
- ABIGAIL: You're so tiring, being like this.

999
01:14:14,375 --> 01:14:16,340
The queen
has taken a shine to me,

1000
01:14:16,342 --> 01:14:19,311
and I will drip poison
into her ear regarding you

1001
01:14:19,313 --> 01:14:21,312
until she is mad
with hatred for you.

1002
01:14:21,314 --> 01:14:24,318
Or we could have a mutually
advantageous friendship.

1003
01:14:24,851 --> 01:14:26,086
Count of three. Yes or no?

1004
01:14:26,920 --> 01:14:28,186
Well, if you're so close
to the queen,

1005
01:14:28,188 --> 01:14:29,787
why not just
ask this favor yourself?

1006
01:14:29,789 --> 01:14:31,022
I do not want her
to ever think

1007
01:14:31,024 --> 01:14:33,157
I want anything from her.

1008
01:14:33,159 --> 01:14:34,879
- Have you counseled her for our side?
- No.

1009
01:14:35,729 --> 01:14:37,396
HARLEY: The country's future
hangs in the balance.

1010
01:14:37,398 --> 01:14:39,198
Mm-hmm. My thing is
what I wish to talk about.

1011
01:14:39,365 --> 01:14:40,368
You do not care?

1012
01:14:40,900 --> 01:14:42,369
I thought
you were on our side.

1013
01:14:42,703 --> 01:14:44,072
I'm on my side.

1014
01:14:44,337 --> 01:14:45,340
Always.

1015
01:14:46,306 --> 01:14:48,026
Sometimes, it's a happy
coincidence for you.

1016
01:14:49,042 --> 01:14:52,079
Like now. You'll get a
chance to save the country.

1017
01:15:01,689 --> 01:15:03,291
[MOANING]

1018
01:15:07,027 --> 01:15:09,029
[GRUNTING]

1019
01:15:17,805 --> 01:15:19,965
HARLEY: What tremendous luck
to find you in the garden.

1020
01:15:20,039 --> 01:15:21,199
ANNE: We were taking the air.

1021
01:15:21,708 --> 01:15:23,277
You do not like
the war, I know that.

1022
01:15:24,177 --> 01:15:27,314
No, I do not, but we must
fight for what we fight for.

1023
01:15:28,082 --> 01:15:30,147
Godolphin and Lady Marlborough
seem to have corralled you

1024
01:15:30,149 --> 01:15:32,317
so you do not get to hear
from your loyal opposition.

1025
01:15:32,319 --> 01:15:33,884
I am briefed appropriately.

1026
01:15:33,886 --> 01:15:35,222
Were it in person,
I'd believe it.

1027
01:15:35,855 --> 01:15:37,375
- ANNE: I am often ill.
- HARLEY: True.

1028
01:15:38,057 --> 01:15:39,092
Sadly true.

1029
01:15:40,226 --> 01:15:42,227
The war with the French will
bleed us dry even if we win.

1030
01:15:42,229 --> 01:15:43,829
We are in our strongest
position now.

1031
01:15:43,831 --> 01:15:45,863
If Marlborough loses
this next battle,

1032
01:15:45,865 --> 01:15:47,068
we could lose all.

1033
01:15:48,301 --> 01:15:50,070
The people hate the war,
you realize,

1034
01:15:50,503 --> 01:15:51,773
they begin to hate you.

1035
01:15:53,474 --> 01:15:55,877
Lady Marlborough has not told
you of the riots in Leeds?

1036
01:15:56,409 --> 01:15:57,444
No, she has not.

1037
01:15:58,645 --> 01:16:01,446
- All I ask is that you search your heart.
- Of course.

1038
01:16:01,448 --> 01:16:03,184
Not Lady Marlborough's heart,
your own.

1039
01:16:03,951 --> 01:16:05,853
I must talk to you
of your maid also.

1040
01:16:06,185 --> 01:16:07,954
- Abigail?
- I believe that is her name.

1041
01:16:08,221 --> 01:16:11,024
It seems Colonel Masham has fallen for her.
He wishes to marry.

1042
01:16:11,824 --> 01:16:12,824
ANNE: She's just a maid.

1043
01:16:13,193 --> 01:16:15,360
HARLEY: It is irregular
and inexplicable,

1044
01:16:15,362 --> 01:16:17,931
but being sentimental, I am
moved to help if possible.

1045
01:16:22,502 --> 01:16:23,942
What do you mean
she's not been seen?

1046
01:16:25,405 --> 01:16:28,445
MASHAM: She took a horse, Your Majesty.
It did not come back and nor did she.

1047
01:16:29,376 --> 01:16:30,878
GODOLPHIN:
I shall send riders.

1048
01:16:33,780 --> 01:16:34,780
No.

1049
01:16:35,548 --> 01:16:37,952
I think she means to vex me.
Do not send riders.

1050
01:16:38,318 --> 01:16:39,851
GODOLPHIN: In case she
has fallen, though.

1051
01:16:39,853 --> 01:16:41,255
She's too good
a rider for that.

1052
01:16:41,488 --> 01:16:43,958
I know what she is.
Do not seek her.

1053
01:16:52,966 --> 01:16:55,136
[GRUNTING AND GROANING]

1054
01:16:59,338 --> 01:17:00,875
Where am I?

1055
01:17:01,240 --> 01:17:02,243
You're in heaven.

1056
01:17:03,409 --> 01:17:05,779
That's God.
You'll meet him later.

1057
01:17:09,349 --> 01:17:11,953
- I must go.
- I don't think that's happening.

1058
01:17:17,925 --> 01:17:18,960
WOMAN: Lie back.

1059
01:17:23,296 --> 01:17:24,963
[INHALES SHARPLY]

1060
01:17:24,965 --> 01:17:26,434
WOMAN: Stop infection.

1061
01:17:37,978 --> 01:17:39,212
ANNE: Get Lady Marlborough.

1062
01:17:40,479 --> 01:17:42,817
Now! Take me to her!

1063
01:17:53,226 --> 01:17:54,427
Find her.

1064
01:17:58,465 --> 01:18:00,835
Find her!

1065
01:18:14,046 --> 01:18:16,013
ANNE: <i>There are wolves
out there, are there not?</i>

1066
01:18:16,015 --> 01:18:18,549
GODOLPHIN: No, Your Majesty.
I don't think so.

1067
01:18:18,551 --> 01:18:21,186
Perhaps she's gone
to Blenheim, her palace?

1068
01:18:21,188 --> 01:18:23,420
There is no palace yet.
It is the woods.

1069
01:18:23,422 --> 01:18:25,089
We should check in the trees,
just to be sure.

1070
01:18:25,091 --> 01:18:27,127
- ANNE: Mr. Harley!
- I apologize.

1071
01:18:27,594 --> 01:18:29,554
I hope we find her,
and she's not dead in a ditch.

1072
01:18:29,962 --> 01:18:31,682
The business of state,
however, cannot stop.

1073
01:18:31,965 --> 01:18:35,603
Your Majesty, there has been no
word from the front in two weeks.

1074
01:18:35,935 --> 01:18:38,104
There is no doubt that
Marlborough is in trouble.

1075
01:18:38,604 --> 01:18:41,138
We need to send a division
immediately to help him.

1076
01:18:41,140 --> 01:18:44,277
Costing a fortune, built on your
paranoia, and walking into God knows what.

1077
01:18:44,511 --> 01:18:46,378
We need to wait.

1078
01:18:46,380 --> 01:18:48,479
I will think on it
for a while.

1079
01:18:48,481 --> 01:18:49,850
GODOLPHIN:
This cannot wait.

1080
01:18:50,149 --> 01:18:52,018
We need to act now.

1081
01:18:52,286 --> 01:18:54,488
Is it a bit like going
late to your party?

1082
01:18:55,255 --> 01:18:58,188
If the party's going well, they did not
need you, and they resent the intrusion.

1083
01:18:58,190 --> 01:19:00,525
But if it's going badly,
you cannot save it,

1084
01:19:00,527 --> 01:19:03,965
and you tend to regret ever
putting on your nice gown for it.

1085
01:19:04,264 --> 01:19:06,298
GODOLPHIN:
It is not like a party.

1086
01:19:06,300 --> 01:19:08,098
ABIGAIL: I'm sorry, Prime
Minister, a passing thought.

1087
01:19:08,100 --> 01:19:09,567
I think it is like a party.

1088
01:19:09,569 --> 01:19:11,372
- A perfect analogy.
- ANNE: We will wait.

1089
01:19:13,006 --> 01:19:15,817
Make sure they have their best dresses
on so they're ready at a moment's notice.

1090
01:19:15,841 --> 01:19:18,161
Shift a division to the coast
and have a boat at the ready.

1091
01:19:23,182 --> 01:19:24,182
Abigail.

1092
01:19:25,452 --> 01:19:27,088
I worry something
has befallen her.

1093
01:19:27,587 --> 01:19:29,190
It's night. Out there alone.

1094
01:19:30,189 --> 01:19:31,259
ABIGAIL:
She's strong.

1095
01:19:32,158 --> 01:19:33,627
- And she'll be fine.
- Yes.

1096
01:19:34,694 --> 01:19:36,429
She saved me my whole life.

1097
01:19:37,264 --> 01:19:38,595
Without her, I'm nothing.

1098
01:19:38,597 --> 01:19:40,033
That is not true.

1099
01:19:40,967 --> 01:19:43,136
- You are the queen.
- I'm tired.

1100
01:19:43,403 --> 01:19:45,469
It hurts.
Everything hurts.

1101
01:19:45,471 --> 01:19:46,940
Everyone leaves me.

1102
01:19:48,207 --> 01:19:49,340
Dies.

1103
01:19:49,342 --> 01:19:50,510
Finally her.

1104
01:19:53,046 --> 01:19:54,949
If she's not dead,
I will cut her throat.

1105
01:19:55,414 --> 01:19:57,251
She may be doing this
to hurt me,

1106
01:19:57,484 --> 01:19:59,683
make me dissolve
and dissemble. I will not.

1107
01:19:59,685 --> 01:20:02,620
She will be fine.
They will find her.

1108
01:20:02,622 --> 01:20:04,121
ANNE: I don't care.

1109
01:20:04,123 --> 01:20:06,594
You are
a beautiful person.

1110
01:20:07,426 --> 01:20:09,130
You glow with loveliness.

1111
01:20:11,264 --> 01:20:12,300
We will marry you.

1112
01:20:13,333 --> 01:20:15,093
- What?
- Colonel Masham wishes to marry you.

1113
01:20:15,402 --> 01:20:17,238
- He does?
- Yes, you've quite captured him.

1114
01:20:19,006 --> 01:20:20,106
That is absurd.

1115
01:20:21,475 --> 01:20:22,576
I have nothing to offer.

1116
01:20:23,076 --> 01:20:24,308
I'm a penniless servant.

1117
01:20:24,310 --> 01:20:26,177
It would be career suicide
for him.

1118
01:20:26,179 --> 01:20:28,580
Your first thought is for him?
Oh, you are a darling.

1119
01:20:28,582 --> 01:20:29,951
I care for him.

1120
01:20:31,350 --> 01:20:32,550
Not in the way I care for you,

1121
01:20:33,520 --> 01:20:34,622
but enough to marry.

1122
01:20:35,689 --> 01:20:38,089
I will not lie, I would like
to be a lady again.

1123
01:20:38,091 --> 01:20:40,592
Yes, yes, this is right.
While she is gone.

1124
01:20:40,594 --> 01:20:43,460
If we wait, she'll return
and yell and stomp about it.

1125
01:20:43,462 --> 01:20:46,041
But you must have this. This is my
gift to you, and I demand you take it.

1126
01:20:46,065 --> 01:20:46,733
Of course. When...

1127
01:20:47,067 --> 01:20:48,133
Let's... Now.

1128
01:20:48,135 --> 01:20:50,501
[CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYING]

1129
01:20:50,503 --> 01:20:56,174
I, Abigail Hill, take thee, Samuel
Masham, to be my lawful wedded husband.

1130
01:20:56,176 --> 01:21:02,213
MASHAM: I, Samuel Masham, take thee,
Abigail Hill, to be my lawful wedded wife.

1131
01:21:02,215 --> 01:21:04,985
[CLAPPING]

1132
01:21:05,551 --> 01:21:08,385
It is most generous.
I am overwhelmed.

1133
01:21:08,387 --> 01:21:11,188
- Shall we say "gambling debts," Mr. Harley?
- Excellent.

1134
01:21:11,190 --> 01:21:13,258
ANNE: Oh, and you are to take
apartments in the east wing.

1135
01:21:13,260 --> 01:21:15,259
- MASHAM: Thank you, Your Majesty.
- ABIGAIL: Thank you.

1136
01:21:15,261 --> 01:21:16,727
ANNE: Oh, it is fun
to be queen sometimes.

1137
01:21:16,729 --> 01:21:18,629
HARLEY:
Hmm. One can only imagine.

1138
01:21:18,631 --> 01:21:20,432
[MUSIC CONTINUES]

1139
01:21:20,434 --> 01:21:22,336
MASHAM:
You're looking the wrong way.

1140
01:21:22,536 --> 01:21:25,236
Where could she have gone? You
sent riders looking for her?

1141
01:21:25,238 --> 01:21:26,774
I have
told you before.

1142
01:21:27,106 --> 01:21:28,540
She would be sick
for several days,

1143
01:21:28,542 --> 01:21:29,840
but she would be
near recovered by now.

1144
01:21:29,842 --> 01:21:31,709
She probably
went back to Southampton.

1145
01:21:31,711 --> 01:21:34,379
To do what?
To plan what? To get ready?

1146
01:21:34,381 --> 01:21:37,618
I am as hard as a rock,
and it is our wedding night.

1147
01:21:44,524 --> 01:21:45,526
Lie still.

1148
01:21:46,827 --> 01:21:47,827
[MASHAM GRUNTS]

1149
01:21:58,505 --> 01:22:01,708
Now that she is gone, I find myself
more concerned than when she was here.

1150
01:22:02,876 --> 01:22:05,543
For it is like she could strike
from anywhere at any time,

1151
01:22:05,545 --> 01:22:07,148
and I will not see it coming.

1152
01:22:07,546 --> 01:22:09,215
[MASHAM EXHALES]

1153
01:22:10,649 --> 01:22:11,719
I must be calm.

1154
01:22:12,719 --> 01:22:13,721
She's gone.

1155
01:22:14,386 --> 01:22:15,422
I'm married.

1156
01:22:16,288 --> 01:22:17,288
[MASHAM GROANS]

1157
01:22:18,125 --> 01:22:19,557
But I must be ready.
And yet, how to be ready

1158
01:22:19,559 --> 01:22:21,162
when I do not know
where my enemy is?

1159
01:22:22,796 --> 01:22:26,400
My life is like a maze I continually
think I have gotten out of,

1160
01:22:26,699 --> 01:22:29,170
only to find another corner
right in front of me.

1161
01:22:29,869 --> 01:22:32,806
[MASHAM GROANS]

1162
01:22:34,440 --> 01:22:36,476
[MUSIC ENDS]

1163
01:22:39,880 --> 01:22:43,217
- [RHYTHMIC CREAKING]
- [MUFFLED MOANING]

1164
01:22:45,217 --> 01:22:47,253
Boy, fetch me a carriage.

1165
01:22:48,354 --> 01:22:49,722
Mae says no.

1166
01:22:50,590 --> 01:22:53,094
I'm leaving. Help me up.

1167
01:22:58,265 --> 01:22:59,400
Mae says no.

1168
01:23:03,537 --> 01:23:04,704
Are you feeling better, then?

1169
01:23:04,938 --> 01:23:06,937
SARAH: Is my horse alive,
or did you eat it?

1170
01:23:06,939 --> 01:23:08,241
I sold it.

1171
01:23:08,942 --> 01:23:10,411
You still owe me, though.

1172
01:23:11,944 --> 01:23:13,945
<i>You can suck for your supper
from now on.</i>

1173
01:23:13,947 --> 01:23:15,548
<i>I'll take 20%.</i>

1174
01:23:16,750 --> 01:23:19,487
<i>You seem posh.
Gents will like that.</i>

1175
01:23:19,953 --> 01:23:23,691
- SARAH: <i>Have you ever seen ten gold sovereigns?</i>
- MAE: <i>In my dreams.</i>

1176
01:23:24,291 --> 01:23:26,456
SARAH: <i>Go to Hyde Park fountain
at 9:00 in the morning,</i>

1177
01:23:26,458 --> 01:23:28,394
<i>and you will see a man
walking a duck.</i>

1178
01:23:33,733 --> 01:23:34,733
[CHUCKLES]

1179
01:23:35,402 --> 01:23:37,634
What happened?
Are you all right?

1180
01:23:37,636 --> 01:23:40,405
That cunt, Abigail,
poisoned me.

1181
01:23:40,407 --> 01:23:42,476
Mary Magdalene here
found me.

1182
01:23:43,976 --> 01:23:45,211
Did they rape you?

1183
01:23:45,679 --> 01:23:47,381
No, they didn't.

1184
01:23:47,846 --> 01:23:50,481
But gainful employment is
on offer should I need it.

1185
01:23:50,483 --> 01:23:51,918
GODOLPHIN:
Abigail did this?

1186
01:23:52,385 --> 01:23:53,385
Yes.

1187
01:23:54,320 --> 01:23:55,385
How goes the kingdom?

1188
01:23:55,387 --> 01:23:58,725
<i>♪ Music ♪</i>

1189
01:24:00,627 --> 01:24:07,331
<i>♪ Music for a while ♪</i>

1190
01:24:07,333 --> 01:24:12,402
<i>♪ Shall all
your cares beguile ♪</i>

1191
01:24:12,404 --> 01:24:14,606
<i>♪ Shall all ♪</i>

1192
01:24:14,608 --> 01:24:16,808
<i>♪ All, all ♪</i>

1193
01:24:16,810 --> 01:24:19,376
<i>♪ Shall all ♪</i>

1194
01:24:19,378 --> 01:24:21,646
<i>♪ All, all ♪</i>

1195
01:24:21,648 --> 01:24:26,619
<i>♪ Shall all
your cares beguile ♪</i>

1196
01:24:27,020 --> 01:24:31,458
<i>♪ Wondering ♪</i>

1197
01:24:31,858 --> 01:24:35,492
<i>♪ Wondering ♪</i>

1198
01:24:35,494 --> 01:24:41,366
<i>♪ How your pains were eased ♪</i>

1199
01:24:41,368 --> 01:24:43,634
<i>♪ Eased ♪</i>

1200
01:24:43,636 --> 01:24:45,969
<i>♪ Eased ♪</i>

1201
01:24:45,971 --> 01:24:51,545
<i>♪ And disdaining
to be pleased ♪</i>

1202
01:24:51,978 --> 01:24:58,484
<i>♪ From their eternal ♪</i>

1203
01:24:58,984 --> 01:25:03,823
- <i>♪ Eternal ♪</i>
- [SOFT, INDISTINCT CHATTER]

1204
01:25:04,591 --> 01:25:07,759
SINGER: <i>♪ Eternal bands ♪</i>

1205
01:25:07,761 --> 01:25:09,730
<i>♪ Till the snakes ♪</i>

1206
01:25:10,063 --> 01:25:12,463
<i>♪ Drop, drop ♪</i>

1207
01:25:12,465 --> 01:25:14,699
<i>♪ Drop, drop ♪</i>

1208
01:25:14,701 --> 01:25:16,867
<i>♪ Drop, drop ♪</i>

1209
01:25:16,869 --> 01:25:17,871
[MUSIC STOPS]

1210
01:25:23,542 --> 01:25:24,545
Lady Marlborough.

1211
01:25:25,878 --> 01:25:26,913
Oh, dear.

1212
01:25:27,980 --> 01:25:29,813
The servant is dressed
in the clothes of a lady.

1213
01:25:29,815 --> 01:25:31,949
How... whimsical.

1214
01:25:31,951 --> 01:25:33,886
My dear friend and cousin,

1215
01:25:34,554 --> 01:25:35,986
how good to see
you've returned from...

1216
01:25:35,988 --> 01:25:36,988
Hell.

1217
01:25:37,789 --> 01:25:39,469
I'm sure you shall
pass through it one day.

1218
01:25:39,893 --> 01:25:41,592
ABIGAIL:
You've missed a few things.

1219
01:25:41,594 --> 01:25:42,695
My marriage.

1220
01:25:43,729 --> 01:25:45,632
It was a simple affair,
but beautifully done.

1221
01:25:46,466 --> 01:25:47,466
[SCOFFS]

1222
01:25:47,867 --> 01:25:49,270
Everyone leave.

1223
01:25:53,707 --> 01:25:57,278
If you offer me tea, you will
forgive me if I don't accept.

1224
01:25:58,944 --> 01:26:02,849
I have searched my heart, and I did not
have trust in it, and that is my shame.

1225
01:26:03,515 --> 01:26:05,585
I could not just stand by
and let you destroy me.

1226
01:26:06,586 --> 01:26:07,855
You have perhaps
taught me that.

1227
01:26:09,021 --> 01:26:10,024
But it's over now.

1228
01:26:11,056 --> 01:26:13,559
I have won. I am safe.

1229
01:26:14,360 --> 01:26:16,764
We do not have to fight anymore.
Is that not grand?

1230
01:26:17,863 --> 01:26:20,000
If you just forgive me,
we can be happy together.

1231
01:26:22,469 --> 01:26:23,537
[ABIGAIL GRUNTS]

1232
01:26:26,538 --> 01:26:28,942
Obviously, you still have
some anger to expiate.

1233
01:26:30,609 --> 01:26:31,944
I'll allow it this once.

1234
01:26:32,712 --> 01:26:35,079
SARAH: Congratulations
on your wedded bliss.

1235
01:26:35,081 --> 01:26:36,081
[SNICKERS]

1236
01:26:44,524 --> 01:26:45,559
ANNE: Your face.

1237
01:26:46,859 --> 01:26:48,860
Do I look that bad? If I were
a man, it'd be quite dashing,

1238
01:26:48,862 --> 01:26:49,930
a scar like this.

1239
01:26:51,064 --> 01:26:53,264
Where have you been, Sarah?
Why did you leave like that?

1240
01:26:53,699 --> 01:26:54,768
SARAH: I went riding.

1241
01:26:55,135 --> 01:26:56,537
Some bandits attacked me.

1242
01:26:57,036 --> 01:26:58,639
It took me a while
to fight them off.

1243
01:26:58,971 --> 01:27:00,103
Oh, your poor face.

1244
01:27:00,105 --> 01:27:01,341
SARAH:
You should see them.

1245
01:27:02,342 --> 01:27:04,053
And you've been well
taken care of, I trust.

1246
01:27:04,077 --> 01:27:06,480
Some men were eventually
sent to find me, I hear.

1247
01:27:07,146 --> 01:27:08,948
I was worried for you.
I thought you...

1248
01:27:10,115 --> 01:27:11,652
You did not do it
to try and hurt me?

1249
01:27:12,452 --> 01:27:13,820
I do not play games with you.

1250
01:27:14,887 --> 01:27:16,023
ANNE: No, I know, I know.

1251
01:27:16,922 --> 01:27:17,922
Look at me.

1252
01:27:19,926 --> 01:27:22,396
I will say this once and
plainly, my dearest one.

1253
01:27:22,895 --> 01:27:24,097
You must send Abigail away.

1254
01:27:24,831 --> 01:27:27,134
From my heart,
Mrs. Morley, do it.

1255
01:27:27,766 --> 01:27:28,868
I do not want to.

1256
01:27:29,702 --> 01:27:30,902
SARAH: She is a viper.

1257
01:27:30,904 --> 01:27:32,870
[FOOTSTEPS]

1258
01:27:32,872 --> 01:27:34,108
You're jealous.

1259
01:27:34,440 --> 01:27:36,143
- You will do as I say.
- [KNOCKING]

1260
01:27:36,643 --> 01:27:38,910
- FOOTMAN: The prime minister and Mr. Harley.
- SARAH: What is it?

1261
01:27:38,912 --> 01:27:41,424
HARLEY: A thousand pardons, Your
Majesty, but word from the front.

1262
01:27:41,448 --> 01:27:44,785
- SARAH: What has happened?
- Marlborough is ready. He has them outflanked.

1263
01:27:45,051 --> 01:27:47,020
He needs a garrison
to attack the coast.

1264
01:27:47,453 --> 01:27:48,986
Let them go to the party now.

1265
01:27:48,988 --> 01:27:50,053
Of course, Your Majesty.

1266
01:27:50,055 --> 01:27:51,722
SARAH: What party?

1267
01:27:51,724 --> 01:27:53,060
It happened
while you were gone.

1268
01:27:53,592 --> 01:27:55,863
Thank you, gentlemen.
Keep me informed of progress.

1269
01:27:56,095 --> 01:27:58,899
It is good to see you home and
looking so well, Lady Marlborough.

1270
01:28:06,171 --> 01:28:08,205
Now, you did very well
with the divisions.

1271
01:28:08,207 --> 01:28:10,907
- ANNE: Yes, I know I did.
- However, the two new cabinet positions,

1272
01:28:10,909 --> 01:28:12,145
they must stay with the Whigs.

1273
01:28:13,313 --> 01:28:15,847
I am the queen. Do not try
to do that thing you do.

1274
01:28:15,849 --> 01:28:17,851
Do not try to manage this,
as you cannot.

1275
01:28:18,251 --> 01:28:20,550
I know that Harley has been in
your ear and Abigail in your bed.

1276
01:28:20,552 --> 01:28:23,157
Enough! You will be as I wish
you to be from now on.

1277
01:28:23,489 --> 01:28:24,489
Do you understand?

1278
01:28:24,623 --> 01:28:25,623
Anne.

1279
01:28:25,859 --> 01:28:27,194
ANNE: Don't. No, don't.

1280
01:28:27,993 --> 01:28:29,796
No, your face frightens me.
Don't!

1281
01:28:30,630 --> 01:28:32,733
- [SARAH COUGHS]
- Good night, Lady Marlborough.

1282
01:28:40,773 --> 01:28:41,775
Morning.

1283
01:28:44,277 --> 01:28:45,277
Morning.

1284
01:28:46,078 --> 01:28:47,880
What a strange sight you are,
my dear.

1285
01:28:48,146 --> 01:28:49,483
It is better, though.

1286
01:28:57,256 --> 01:28:58,658
[ANNE YAWNS]

1287
01:29:00,659 --> 01:29:03,227
I think I'm becoming quite
sentimental as I get older.

1288
01:29:03,229 --> 01:29:05,865
ANNE: Didn't think you had the
capacity for sentimentality.

1289
01:29:08,701 --> 01:29:10,170
I didn't think so either...

1290
01:29:11,069 --> 01:29:12,939
<i>but so much
is surprising me lately.</i>

1291
01:29:14,675 --> 01:29:17,755
<i>I started looking over some of the many,
many, many letters you've written me.</i>

1292
01:29:18,243 --> 01:29:19,979
<i>"I long for your embrace.</i>

1293
01:29:20,846 --> 01:29:23,250
<i>I long for the heat from
your naked body on mine."</i>

1294
01:29:23,582 --> 01:29:26,152
It's very intense,
very explicit.

1295
01:29:26,920 --> 01:29:30,724
I thought I'd misplaced some of them
the other day. It was quite a fright.

1296
01:29:31,123 --> 01:29:34,157
What if, say, that son of a bitch,
Jonathan Swift, got his hands on them?

1297
01:29:34,159 --> 01:29:36,626
In his newspaper the next day.

1298
01:29:36,628 --> 01:29:38,161
You would be ruined.

1299
01:29:38,163 --> 01:29:39,233
You would never.

1300
01:29:40,266 --> 01:29:43,903
You have no idea what
I would do for my country...

1301
01:29:44,871 --> 01:29:45,871
and for you.

1302
01:29:47,206 --> 01:29:49,139
Ruin me? You would do that?

1303
01:29:49,141 --> 01:29:50,974
I will use these letters,

1304
01:29:50,976 --> 01:29:52,677
unless you announce
the tax rise,

1305
01:29:52,679 --> 01:29:54,144
change the cabinet
as I wish,

1306
01:29:54,146 --> 01:29:55,748
and get rid of Abigail.

1307
01:29:56,048 --> 01:29:58,085
[CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYING]

1308
01:30:19,738 --> 01:30:21,378
Do you not wish to know
what I've decided?

1309
01:30:22,175 --> 01:30:23,976
I wish to know
that you are happy,

1310
01:30:24,810 --> 01:30:27,179
and that your spirit will
lighten once this is done.

1311
01:30:42,261 --> 01:30:44,298
[MUSIC CONTINUES]

1312
01:31:24,170 --> 01:31:25,838
[DOOR OPENS]

1313
01:31:28,106 --> 01:31:30,844
The queen requests
the return of your key.

1314
01:31:31,043 --> 01:31:33,947
You will return it
and vacate court today.

1315
01:31:35,113 --> 01:31:36,113
Where is she?

1316
01:31:36,416 --> 01:31:37,947
COURTIER:
You will hand over the key.

1317
01:31:37,949 --> 01:31:40,753
The queen will not grant you
an audience.

1318
01:31:53,865 --> 01:31:55,034
[DOOR CLOSES]

1319
01:31:56,836 --> 01:31:58,905
[MUSIC FADES]

1320
01:31:59,872 --> 01:32:01,108
[KNOCKING ON DOOR]

1321
01:32:01,908 --> 01:32:02,908
SARAH: Anne?

1322
01:32:03,141 --> 01:32:04,845
I handed over my key.

1323
01:32:10,216 --> 01:32:12,953
Mrs. Morley,
you are angry, I know.

1324
01:32:13,853 --> 01:32:14,988
I am sorry.

1325
01:32:15,755 --> 01:32:17,423
I went quite mad for a moment.

1326
01:32:17,756 --> 01:32:18,756
Just open the door.

1327
01:32:22,795 --> 01:32:25,265
- Please, just... Could you just...
- [KNOCKING]

1328
01:32:26,131 --> 01:32:28,067
Mrs. Morley, open the door.

1329
01:32:38,310 --> 01:32:40,980
I burned the letters.
I burned them.

1330
01:32:45,752 --> 01:32:47,320
Oh, do what you will.

1331
01:33:08,940 --> 01:33:10,911
SARAH:
But I will not come back.

1332
01:33:12,478 --> 01:33:14,146
Do you understand?

1333
01:33:15,046 --> 01:33:16,982
I will go and be gone.

1334
01:33:21,554 --> 01:33:23,289
Abigail has done this.

1335
01:33:24,556 --> 01:33:26,292
She does not love you.

1336
01:33:27,126 --> 01:33:29,058
ANNE:
Because how could anyone?

1337
01:33:29,060 --> 01:33:31,130
She wants nothing from me,
unlike you.

1338
01:33:32,097 --> 01:33:33,998
SARAH:
She wants nothing from you,

1339
01:33:34,000 --> 01:33:38,268
and yet somehow she is a lady,
with 2,000 a year,

1340
01:33:38,270 --> 01:33:40,370
and Harley sits
on your knee most nights.

1341
01:33:40,372 --> 01:33:42,208
I wish you could love me
as she does.

1342
01:33:43,341 --> 01:33:45,077
SARAH:
You wish me to lie to you?

1343
01:33:46,412 --> 01:33:47,412
Oh.

1344
01:33:47,814 --> 01:33:49,379
"You look like a... a...

1345
01:33:49,381 --> 01:33:51,784
an angel fell from heaven,
Your Majesty."

1346
01:33:52,518 --> 01:33:53,518
No.

1347
01:33:54,020 --> 01:33:56,089
Sometimes,
you look like a badger.

1348
01:33:56,521 --> 01:33:58,888
- And you can rely on me to tell you.
- Why?

1349
01:33:58,890 --> 01:34:01,360
Because I will not lie!
That is love!

1350
01:34:15,341 --> 01:34:17,144
ANNE: I have
my duties to attend to.

1351
01:34:18,010 --> 01:34:20,480
[FOOTSTEPS]

1352
01:34:50,141 --> 01:34:51,177
I have...

1353
01:34:58,350 --> 01:35:02,018
I have, over the last several months,
been unhappy with the government.

1354
01:35:02,020 --> 01:35:03,519
[INDISTINCT CHATTER]

1355
01:35:03,521 --> 01:35:05,992
Lord Godolphin
has lost my confidence.

1356
01:35:08,261 --> 01:35:10,864
Therefore, I am announcing
a new prime minister...

1357
01:35:12,297 --> 01:35:13,934
will be Mr. Harley.

1358
01:35:17,203 --> 01:35:18,238
Godolphin,

1359
01:35:18,938 --> 01:35:20,507
I thank you for your service.

1360
01:35:21,506 --> 01:35:24,510
We will sue for peace
with France immediately.

1361
01:35:25,077 --> 01:35:27,076
I have spoken!

1362
01:35:27,078 --> 01:35:28,445
All depart!

1363
01:35:28,447 --> 01:35:31,417
[CHEERING, MURMURING]

1364
01:35:40,659 --> 01:35:42,394
Leave that. I like it.

1365
01:35:43,362 --> 01:35:44,631
The mirrors stay, too.

1366
01:35:46,032 --> 01:35:48,134
Oh, my God. You actually think
you have won.

1367
01:35:51,069 --> 01:35:52,104
Haven't I?

1368
01:35:53,271 --> 01:35:55,207
We were playing
very different games.

1369
01:35:56,341 --> 01:35:59,209
All I know is,
your carriage awaits,

1370
01:35:59,211 --> 01:36:02,015
and my maid is on her way up with
something called a pineapple.

1371
01:36:33,712 --> 01:36:34,712
DRIVER: Go?

1372
01:36:42,587 --> 01:36:43,587
Go.

1373
01:36:55,667 --> 01:36:57,703
[CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYING]

1374
01:37:04,743 --> 01:37:05,978
Do it again!

1375
01:37:06,746 --> 01:37:08,448
[CHEERING]

1376
01:37:38,077 --> 01:37:40,113
[MUSIC CONTINUES]

1377
01:37:54,260 --> 01:37:56,396
- [DOOR OPENS]
- [ABIGAIL GIGGLES]

1378
01:38:04,069 --> 01:38:05,069
I'm here.

1379
01:38:11,377 --> 01:38:12,712
Will you do my legs, please?

1380
01:38:13,546 --> 01:38:15,015
Of course.

1381
01:38:15,648 --> 01:38:17,150
Hot towels, now.

1382
01:38:23,389 --> 01:38:24,423
Are you drunk?

1383
01:38:25,356 --> 01:38:26,458
I've had wine.

1384
01:38:27,259 --> 01:38:28,427
Very good wine.

1385
01:38:29,729 --> 01:38:32,295
You should have some. I'll get you some.
It would ease you.

1386
01:38:32,297 --> 01:38:33,297
No.

1387
01:38:34,800 --> 01:38:36,569
I don't understand
these papers.

1388
01:38:42,475 --> 01:38:43,510
I'm feeling unwell.

1389
01:38:45,176 --> 01:38:46,311
Excuse me a moment, please.

1390
01:38:49,547 --> 01:38:51,216
[COUGHS]

1391
01:38:59,425 --> 01:39:01,491
[MUSIC FADES]

1392
01:39:01,493 --> 01:39:03,162
Sorry. I am unwell.

1393
01:39:03,496 --> 01:39:05,597
Why, lay down. I'll call
the doctor for you, my love.

1394
01:39:06,231 --> 01:39:08,264
ABIGAIL: [SIGHS]
Thank you, thank you.

1395
01:39:08,266 --> 01:39:10,436
[BELL RINGS]

1396
01:39:12,337 --> 01:39:13,372
ANNE: Doctor.

1397
01:39:32,658 --> 01:39:35,858
- SARAH: What goes on?
- GODOLPHIN: They've brokered a peace with the French,

1398
01:39:35,860 --> 01:39:37,760
giving up too much, of course.

1399
01:39:37,762 --> 01:39:38,861
Of course.

1400
01:39:38,863 --> 01:39:40,863
Marlborough returns in a week.

1401
01:39:40,865 --> 01:39:42,933
Harley will move
to have him replaced.

1402
01:39:42,935 --> 01:39:46,402
- Now that peace with France has been made...
- [CROWD CHEERS]

1403
01:39:46,404 --> 01:39:49,940
HARLEY: Marlborough's return back to England
is imminent. I wonder, Your Majesty,

1404
01:39:49,942 --> 01:39:52,509
whether it is right that he
is left as head of our forces?

1405
01:39:52,511 --> 01:39:56,312
I will rip his mole from his face.
You must stop it, Godolphin.

1406
01:39:56,314 --> 01:39:58,714
He is a hero
who won the peace for us.

1407
01:39:58,716 --> 01:40:00,918
Indeed, but he would have
launched us into a bloody war

1408
01:40:00,920 --> 01:40:02,689
that would have ruined us,
so there's that.

1409
01:40:02,887 --> 01:40:05,555
It would be easier to pull my
strings if you were back at court.

1410
01:40:05,557 --> 01:40:08,325
A new era of peace
and prosperity, a new day,

1411
01:40:08,327 --> 01:40:09,896
a door to a new future.

1412
01:40:10,229 --> 01:40:11,331
There's metaphors abound.

1413
01:40:11,529 --> 01:40:13,897
I'm tired.
I will think on it.

1414
01:40:13,899 --> 01:40:15,135
Thank you, all.

1415
01:40:18,604 --> 01:40:20,173
GODOLPHIN:
Obviously, you have chosen

1416
01:40:20,439 --> 01:40:22,183
to keep the particulars
of your dismissal from me.

1417
01:40:22,207 --> 01:40:23,941
I shall leave a gap
in the conversation

1418
01:40:23,943 --> 01:40:25,411
for you to remedy that.

1419
01:40:33,284 --> 01:40:35,619
I do not know of women
and their feelings,

1420
01:40:35,621 --> 01:40:38,821
but I know they nurse their
hurts like wailing newborns.

1421
01:40:38,823 --> 01:40:42,992
Godolphin, I feel a surge of
desire to see your nose broken.

1422
01:40:42,994 --> 01:40:44,163
Your point?

1423
01:40:44,662 --> 01:40:45,662
Your Majesty,

1424
01:40:46,565 --> 01:40:48,242
may I broach the matter
of Lady Marlborough?

1425
01:40:48,266 --> 01:40:49,266
No, you may not.

1426
01:40:49,635 --> 01:40:51,367
GODOLPHIN: A breach
in a dear friendship.

1427
01:40:51,369 --> 01:40:52,869
Surely this could be healed.

1428
01:40:52,871 --> 01:40:54,873
Some wounds do not close.

1429
01:40:55,373 --> 01:40:56,542
I have many such.

1430
01:40:56,908 --> 01:40:58,478
One just
walks around with them,

1431
01:40:58,777 --> 01:41:01,445
and sometimes one can
feel them filling with blood.

1432
01:41:01,447 --> 01:41:05,752
A letter. An apology of some sort
that facilitates your return.

1433
01:41:06,284 --> 01:41:07,787
There are limits
to what one can give.

1434
01:41:08,386 --> 01:41:11,321
Perhaps she could write you,
and we could attempt to repair

1435
01:41:11,323 --> 01:41:13,493
at least one wound
in our queen?

1436
01:41:17,662 --> 01:41:18,730
Cannot stop her.

1437
01:41:19,297 --> 01:41:20,500
I imagine it'd be pointless,

1438
01:41:20,798 --> 01:41:22,398
and I would dash the letter
into the fire,

1439
01:41:22,400 --> 01:41:23,970
but I cannot stop her.

1440
01:41:24,737 --> 01:41:26,836
[CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYING]

1441
01:41:26,838 --> 01:41:29,908
"You... cunt."

1442
01:41:37,882 --> 01:41:38,984
"My God,

1443
01:41:39,784 --> 01:41:41,287
I miss you."

1444
01:41:48,726 --> 01:41:50,994
Are you sure
this is all of the mail?

1445
01:41:50,996 --> 01:41:52,265
ABIGAIL:
You seek something?

1446
01:41:54,432 --> 01:41:58,003
No, I... A fabric piece
from my cousin in Florence.

1447
01:41:58,337 --> 01:41:59,872
I'm sure it will come.

1448
01:42:00,738 --> 01:42:05,709
"I dreamt I stabbed you

1449
01:42:05,711 --> 01:42:08,548
in the eye."

1450
01:42:10,082 --> 01:42:12,318
[MUSIC CONTINUES]

1451
01:42:13,385 --> 01:42:14,918
This cannot be all of it.

1452
01:42:14,920 --> 01:42:16,652
- It is, ma'am.
- Don't lean at me!

1453
01:42:16,654 --> 01:42:18,522
Shall we request another
fabric piece

1454
01:42:18,524 --> 01:42:19,684
from your cousin in Florence?

1455
01:42:20,859 --> 01:42:22,858
Perhaps it was lost or eaten
by mice on the long journey.

1456
01:42:22,860 --> 01:42:25,528
No, I just want to know
that all my mail is here.

1457
01:42:25,530 --> 01:42:27,667
ABIGAIL: Of course.
Footman, go and check again.

1458
01:42:27,865 --> 01:42:28,900
Immediately.

1459
01:42:29,868 --> 01:42:30,903
Incompetent.

1460
01:42:40,045 --> 01:42:42,614
"My dearest...

1461
01:42:43,515 --> 01:42:46,286
Mrs. Morley...

1462
01:42:50,021 --> 01:42:51,021
I..."

1463
01:42:55,694 --> 01:42:57,730
[MUSIC ENDS]

1464
01:43:14,011 --> 01:43:15,414
I am in a quandary...

1465
01:43:16,148 --> 01:43:17,617
and you are my dearest one.

1466
01:43:19,417 --> 01:43:21,684
I do not know
whether to speak of it.

1467
01:43:21,686 --> 01:43:22,721
What is it?

1468
01:43:23,154 --> 01:43:25,090
- I'm not sure.
- I don't like this.

1469
01:43:25,423 --> 01:43:27,124
You'll lodge this unknowable
thing in my brain,

1470
01:43:27,126 --> 01:43:29,695
and it will eat me
with horrible possibilities.

1471
01:43:29,994 --> 01:43:31,863
ABIGAIL:
It is not horrible, dear Anne.

1472
01:43:32,698 --> 01:43:33,766
It is just money.

1473
01:43:34,699 --> 01:43:35,699
Money?

1474
01:43:36,801 --> 01:43:38,804
I have found in the books...

1475
01:43:39,971 --> 01:43:42,131
large sums of money seem
to have flowed to Marlborough,

1476
01:43:42,774 --> 01:43:45,107
but are not reflected in the
forces' receipts of expenses.

1477
01:43:45,109 --> 01:43:46,109
What?

1478
01:43:47,112 --> 01:43:48,114
It is gone.

1479
01:43:49,547 --> 01:43:51,117
Shall I request it back
on his return?

1480
01:43:52,050 --> 01:43:53,653
Quietly, perhaps?

1481
01:43:53,851 --> 01:43:56,389
Are you saying that Sarah
diverted money to him?

1482
01:43:56,755 --> 01:43:57,789
It does seem so.

1483
01:43:58,957 --> 01:44:00,093
Some 7,000.

1484
01:44:01,126 --> 01:44:02,362
ANNE: She would not.

1485
01:44:03,962 --> 01:44:05,798
- It is just...
- She would not.

1486
01:44:10,536 --> 01:44:12,872
I'm, of course, perhaps
mistaken in the bookkeeping.

1487
01:44:15,173 --> 01:44:19,009
Sometimes all these numbers are dizzying,
and they're as fickle as humans.

1488
01:44:19,011 --> 01:44:21,748
They often do add up on the
second or third attempt.

1489
01:44:22,680 --> 01:44:24,750
There's a simple explanation
I'm not seeing.

1490
01:44:25,917 --> 01:44:27,586
We shall banish it
from our minds.

1491
01:44:29,755 --> 01:44:32,525
Shall we take the children
for a walk in the garden?

1492
01:44:36,595 --> 01:44:38,898
No, thank you. I need to rest.

1493
01:44:40,932 --> 01:44:41,932
You may leave.

1494
01:44:55,881 --> 01:44:56,883
Fuck!

1495
01:44:57,716 --> 01:45:00,052
Fuck! Fuck! Fuck!

1496
01:45:02,753 --> 01:45:03,753
Fuck!

1497
01:45:07,993 --> 01:45:08,993
[DOOR OPENS]

1498
01:45:22,140 --> 01:45:23,676
I need to put it back.

1499
01:45:29,881 --> 01:45:30,881
Be gone.

1500
01:45:42,094 --> 01:45:43,128
[DOOR CLOSES]

1501
01:46:36,881 --> 01:46:39,618
Marlborough is at Southampton.
We need a decision.

1502
01:46:39,885 --> 01:46:41,217
GODOLPHIN:
Your Majesty, if I may...

1503
01:46:41,219 --> 01:46:42,822
There was very little mail
today.

1504
01:46:44,055 --> 01:46:46,692
HARLEY: Quite. If I may, the
situation with Marlborough?

1505
01:46:47,359 --> 01:46:49,224
He is stealing from me.

1506
01:46:49,226 --> 01:46:50,226
GODOLPHIN: What?

1507
01:46:51,729 --> 01:46:53,796
Your Majesty,
that is preposterous.

1508
01:46:53,798 --> 01:46:55,130
Lady Abigail, privy purse,

1509
01:46:55,132 --> 01:46:57,767
is it not true they have
stolen from me?

1510
01:46:57,769 --> 01:46:58,905
Damaged us?

1511
01:47:00,238 --> 01:47:01,238
Yes.

1512
01:47:04,943 --> 01:47:06,646
It is all there
in black and white.

1513
01:47:07,244 --> 01:47:08,914
She must be ruined,

1514
01:47:09,648 --> 01:47:11,113
banished from their
beloved England.

1515
01:47:11,115 --> 01:47:12,585
They are not loyal.

1516
01:47:12,850 --> 01:47:15,121
They would hurt us,
our country, the queen.

1517
01:47:16,121 --> 01:47:18,687
- Your Majesty, if I may...
- No, you may not!

1518
01:47:18,689 --> 01:47:20,190
He will be charged.
They will be banished.

1519
01:47:20,192 --> 01:47:21,961
I have spoken. Get out!

1520
01:47:52,423 --> 01:47:53,993
Ah, the mail is here.

1521
01:48:02,100 --> 01:48:04,770
I suddenly feel so tired
of England, my darling.

1522
01:48:05,369 --> 01:48:06,972
Perhaps we should go
somewhere else.

1523
01:48:26,858 --> 01:48:27,858
[SIGHS]

1524
01:48:49,113 --> 01:48:50,181
[RABBIT SQUEALS]

1525
01:48:55,820 --> 01:48:57,219
[RABBIT SQUEALS]

1526
01:48:57,221 --> 01:48:59,257
[PIANO MELODY STARTS]

1527
01:49:17,475 --> 01:49:19,210
- [THUD]
- [ANNE GRUNTS]

1528
01:49:20,311 --> 01:49:21,311
Anne?

1529
01:49:25,050 --> 01:49:26,284
Darling Anne?

1530
01:49:28,086 --> 01:49:29,088
Let's get you in a chair.

1531
01:49:29,386 --> 01:49:31,322
How dare you touch
the queen like that!

1532
01:49:32,990 --> 01:49:35,360
- ABIGAIL: I'm sorry.
- I did not ask you to speak.

1533
01:49:39,497 --> 01:49:41,766
[PANTING]

1534
01:49:43,201 --> 01:49:44,235
Rub my leg.

1535
01:50:04,355 --> 01:50:06,391
[MELODY BUILDS]

1536
01:50:17,469 --> 01:50:20,372
- You should lie down.
- You shall speak when asked to.

1537
01:50:28,012 --> 01:50:30,216
[PANTING]

1538
01:50:32,216 --> 01:50:33,351
I feel dizzy.

1539
01:50:34,552 --> 01:50:36,255
I need
to hold on to something.

1540
01:50:45,564 --> 01:50:48,334
[ANNE PANTING]

1541
01:51:38,350 --> 01:51:40,386
[MELODY BUILDS]

1542
01:52:34,706 --> 01:52:36,942
[MELODY DISTORTS]

1543
01:53:15,145 --> 01:53:17,181
[MELODY FADES]

1544
01:53:31,029 --> 01:53:34,333
[HARPSICHORD PLAYING]

1545
01:53:34,335 --> 01:53:39,335
Subtitles by explosiveskull
Sync by GoldenBeard

1546
01:53:43,440 --> 01:53:46,177
MAN: <i>♪ Turn me loose ♪</i>

1547
01:53:46,778 --> 01:53:49,548
<i>♪ From your hands ♪</i>

1548
01:53:50,180 --> 01:53:53,215
<i>♪ Let me fly ♪</i>

1549
01:53:53,217 --> 01:53:55,954
<i>♪ To distant lands ♪</i>

1550
01:53:56,587 --> 01:53:59,488
<i>♪ Over green fields ♪</i>

1551
01:53:59,490 --> 01:54:02,661
<i>♪ Trees and mountains ♪</i>

1552
01:54:04,029 --> 01:54:06,094
<i>♪ Flowers ♪</i>

1553
01:54:06,096 --> 01:54:10,433
<i>♪ And forest fountains ♪</i>

1554
01:54:10,435 --> 01:54:13,102
<i>♪ Home along the lanes ♪</i>

1555
01:54:13,104 --> 01:54:15,673
<i>♪ Of the skyway ♪</i>

1556
01:54:16,306 --> 01:54:19,107
<i>♪ For this dark ♪</i>

1557
01:54:19,109 --> 01:54:22,311
<i>♪ And lonely room ♪</i>

1558
01:54:22,313 --> 01:54:26,315
<i>♪ Projects a shadow ♪</i>

1559
01:54:26,317 --> 01:54:28,718
<i>♪ Cast in gloom ♪</i>

1560
01:54:28,720 --> 01:54:32,091
<i>♪ And my eyes are mirrors ♪</i>

1561
01:54:32,657 --> 01:54:35,293
<i>♪ Of the world outside ♪</i>

1562
01:54:35,827 --> 01:54:38,527
<i>♪ Thinking of the way ♪</i>

1563
01:54:38,529 --> 01:54:41,699
<i>♪ That the wind
Can turn the tide ♪</i>

1564
01:54:42,533 --> 01:54:45,134
<i>♪ And these shadows turn ♪</i>

1565
01:54:45,136 --> 01:54:48,307
<i>♪ From purple into gray ♪</i>

1566
01:54:48,672 --> 01:54:51,540
<i>♪ For just a skyline pigeon ♪</i>

1567
01:54:51,542 --> 01:54:53,409
<i>♪ Dreaming of the open ♪</i>

1568
01:54:53,411 --> 01:54:55,710
<i>♪ Waiting for the day ♪</i>

1569
01:54:55,712 --> 01:54:57,750
<i>♪ That he can
spread his wings ♪</i>

1570
01:54:58,082 --> 01:55:01,753
<i>♪ And fly away again ♪</i>

1571
01:55:02,420 --> 01:55:04,786
<i>♪ Fly away ♪</i>

1572
01:55:04,788 --> 01:55:07,525
<i>♪ Skyline pigeon, fly ♪</i>

1573
01:55:08,560 --> 01:55:10,425
<i>♪ Towards the dreams ♪</i>

1574
01:55:10,427 --> 01:55:14,733
<i>♪ You've left
So very far behind ♪</i>

1575
01:55:15,466 --> 01:55:17,802
<i>♪ Fly away ♪</i>

1576
01:55:18,136 --> 01:55:21,670
<i>♪ Skyline pigeon, fly ♪</i>

1577
01:55:21,672 --> 01:55:23,539
<i>♪ Towards the dreams ♪</i>

1578
01:55:23,541 --> 01:55:27,813
<i>♪ You've left
So very far behind ♪</i>

1579
01:55:28,579 --> 01:55:32,748
<i>♪ Just let me wake up
In the morning ♪</i>

1580
01:55:32,750 --> 01:55:35,485
<i>♪ To the smell
of new-mown hay ♪</i>

1581
01:55:35,487 --> 01:55:37,553
<i>♪ To laugh and cry ♪</i>

1582
01:55:37,555 --> 01:55:39,388
<i>♪ To live and die ♪</i>

1583
01:55:39,390 --> 01:55:42,558
<i>♪ In the brightness
of my day ♪</i>

1584
01:55:42,560 --> 01:55:45,260
<i>♪ I want to hear
The pealing bells ♪</i>

1585
01:55:45,262 --> 01:55:48,464
<i>♪ Of distant churches sing ♪</i>

1586
01:55:48,466 --> 01:55:50,803
<i>♪ But most of all
Please free me ♪</i>

1587
01:55:51,136 --> 01:55:55,140
<i>♪ From this aching
metal ring ♪</i>

1588
01:55:55,773 --> 01:55:58,607
<i>♪ And open out this cage ♪</i>

1589
01:55:58,609 --> 01:56:00,845
<i>♪ Towards the sun ♪</i>

1590
01:56:01,645 --> 01:56:04,347
<i>♪ For just
this skyline pigeon ♪</i>

1591
01:56:04,349 --> 01:56:06,315
<i>♪ Dreaming of the open ♪</i>

1592
01:56:06,317 --> 01:56:08,918
<i>♪ Waiting for the day ♪</i>

1593
01:56:08,920 --> 01:56:10,820
<i>♪ He can spread his wings ♪</i>

1594
01:56:10,822 --> 01:56:14,493
<i>♪ And fly away again ♪</i>

1595
01:56:15,292 --> 01:56:17,727
<i>♪ Fly away ♪</i>

1596
01:56:17,729 --> 01:56:21,630
<i>♪ Skyline pigeon, fly ♪</i>

1597
01:56:21,632 --> 01:56:23,499
<i>♪ Towards the things ♪</i>

1598
01:56:23,501 --> 01:56:27,773
<i>♪ You've left
So very far behind ♪</i>

1599
01:56:28,439 --> 01:56:30,940
<i>♪ Fly away ♪</i>

1600
01:56:30,942 --> 01:56:34,710
<i>♪ Skyline pigeon, fly ♪</i>

1601
01:56:34,712 --> 01:56:37,312
<i>♪ Towards the things
You've left ♪</i>

1602
01:56:37,314 --> 01:56:38,850
<i>♪ So very ♪</i>

1603
01:56:39,184 --> 01:56:44,352
<i>♪ So very far ♪</i>

1604
01:56:44,354 --> 01:56:51,395
<i>♪ Behind ♪</i>

1605
01:57:01,538 --> 01:57:05,576
[AMBIENT NATURE SOUNDS]

1606
01:58:03,835 --> 01:58:06,305
[AMBIENT NATURE SOUNDS
CONTINUE]

1607
01:59:05,796 --> 01:59:09,967
[AMBIENT NATURE SOUNDS
CONTINUE]