I will not lie about my beliefs. Not to the Queen of Spain or anyone.
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I will not be remembered as the queen that drew first blood.
You will be my husband in name only. And we will never be happy. And I will never forgive you.
A fruit from the New World. It's called a tomato.
This is a fruit?
Some say vegetable. Standing argument.
I brought something back called a turkey. Ugly bird, to be sure, but quite delicious.
Ah, yes. My guards warned me of the large, angry chicken. They've deemed it unsafe.
The world is bigger than Europe, Your Majesty.
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You will have love or an heir, but not both. If you choose a child, it will be a son, and he will rule both nations. England and Scotland, united at last, and in peace. This is your fate.
We have much in common. Both mothers of kings, soon enough.
I meant great affection for Mary, Queen of Scots. Though, as to our sons, I suppose king consort is a kind of king.
I've learned not to put much stock in what "they" say. Just today, I heard that your son, well, he's been greeted with skepticism from the established royal families. It's a shame so few are willing to accept a royal upstart.
Be that as it may, Scotland has one true ruler, Mary, Queen of Scots, daughter of James V, crowned on her sixth day and appointed not by the Pope, but the Almighty Himself. It is my duty, my God-given birthright and my crown. And I will defend it from anyone who attempts to take it.
Don't let shame about your past cloud your future.
You made this? Yourself?
You think that political manipulation and poisoning are my only skill?
I want to forgive, and I want forgiveness. I want to start anew.
And I want to be a better man. I do. But what are the odds of that?
I can't help wishing that at the right time, I'd met someone like you.
You say some of my lands are now a part of Scotland. How many lands?
Half a dozen more than we thought possible. They were disputable regions.
But they were English! Until she married Darnley.
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