Less than a year after. . Francis excuses Claude and Bash and tells Charles of his plan to have him marry Mary in the event of his death. When they are called back to the castle, they decipher Marie de Guise's letter and learn that Queen Elizabeth has ordered a surge of English troops into Scotland. Soon after, Francis sees Mary and Bash talking and is annoyed. Then asked if he was happy to have her as his mother. And so, Mary and Francis go over to talk to him. Mary tells him to slow his roll. But Mary's emotional speech changes his mind and he promises to talk to the nobles. Queen Catherine: You are offering me a kindness and consideration I have rarely shown you through the years. The Duke of Alba also admits that hes known about The Beards sexual proclivities for a long time, and will continue to lie about it to King Philip, now that Don Carlos is at least alive. The following day, Mary and Francis find out that Ducasse changed his mind and know Narcisse is behind it. Bash restates what he was told about the souls of the dead seeking revenge. He is about to send another fleet, but Mary comes up with another way to save her mother, in that she plants a false cypher and when Nicholas steals it, he causes Elizabeth to send her forces in another direction, allowing the Scottish regent to regain control of the supply route. Francis and Mary are dancing at Lola and Lord Julien's wedding, until they are interuppted by Queen Catherine, because, as she informs them, they have a problem. Francis and Lola Those feelings lead me to stand here with you. He finds her after she has given birth. The second, England's queen dies, King Henry wanted Mary Stuart to make her claim. They were to collect tax-payers money and set their homes on fire to anyone that could not, thus creating hatred for the royal couple among their own citizens. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright . She's grieving the loss of yet another friend. Narcisse wants everyone complit to be executed. Three Queens - (Mentioned) It is revealed that Elizabeth sent imposters to France to impersonate the King and Queen of France. In the office, Sebastian apprises King Francis and Queen Mary of a group of Protestant besieging a monastery and holding the boys in it hostage as retaliation for sending troops into Scotland and thus supporting a Catholic queen. Dawn comes around and the drawing and quartering is being prepared as Mary and Francis speak. There have been a lot of theories about exactly who Clarissa might be - but . Mary begs Delphine to save Francis, so she works her magic and he returns, but the price is the life of another. Mary admits that she saw him the day she returned, sleeping with Lola and the baby. Francis reminded her that his mother was no longer against them. Its been a blast being the king.. Francis and Mary walk arm-in-arm down the line of castle members towards the King and Queen of France for a proper introduction. Francis warns his father to stay away and returns to his chambers. Catherine swiftly denies his request, insulting Bash and Henry in the process. At the encampment, Francis chastises Lola for not telling him about her pregnancy, saying that he would have been more upset with himself than he would have been at her had she told him in advance. Mary is attending to a cut on Francis' face. Some Scots decide it would be a great idea to force a bunch of starving Scottish children to travel to France and meet their queen. She has no idea, but he never gave it a chance. In the throne room, Queen Catherine and King Henry are discussing the arrangements of their second son, Prince Charles's future wife, who is Lady Madeleine, a young French noblewoman his own age whose family is very wealthy and are loyal to the Valois. The King and Queen meet with the parents of the boys in The Throne Room, where they assure them that they are doing everything in their power to get their children out safe. Lola refuses to accept the fact that Narcisse could be behind the rat in her bath and the note in its mouth. She was taken to a convent far away for her safety, where she remained until her return at the age of sixteen. On December 12 . An urgent message arrives for Queen Mary, but she's out sailing with Francis. Read the actors full statement below, thendrop a comment with your thoughts on his characters passing. On his way, he encounters the tree from Nostradamus' prediction, and not long after, he finds Mary after hearing her scream. Mary's conscience becomes conflicted when she learns that Narcisse and Catherine have rekindled their affair. The Dauphin of France, Sebastian (Half-brother) Sign up for our Celebrity & Entertainment newsletter. Catherine then suggests General Renaude, but Mary points out that Renaude is loyal to Narcisse, whom Francis doesn't trust. However, Francis disagrees as he cannot curse his mother as one of his last acts as King. Lady Lola (Co-parent) Mary continued to kiss his neck, and Frances ignored his brother. Perhaps a few words from (former) star Toby Regbo will help to mend your broken heart. We live in a world that undervalues women. After falling into a coma and having a miraculous recovery, he was more determined than ever to make the most of his life. Born: 13 April 1519, Republic of Florence Died: 5 January 1589, France Parents: Lorenzo de Medici, Duke of Urbino, and Madeleine de La Tour d'Auvergne Known for: Being the queen mother of France during the reign of her three sons Husband: Henry II of France Children: 10, including Francis II of France; Charles IX of France; Henry III of France . Catherine told him Sebastian never made it to Spain. Entertainment Weekly is a registered trademark of Meredith Corporation All Rights Reserved. Queen Catherine: The heir to the Spanish throne, he's like a nice potted plant. Queen Catherine: I have endured many trials, but nothing as painful as being forced to look upon the decaying corpse of my firstborn son. In heaven with Francis (Toby Regbo), Mary . Lord Narcisse continues his rant about the noblemen providing everything for the kingdom and Francis orders Nostradamus to be taken away for questioning. They bring with them children starving from the crop blight in hopes that it will jar her into coming home. He was a sickly child with stunted growth. Perhaps thats why hes being even more ruthless and desperate than usual. Mary was about to tell him the conversation she'd had with his mother, but he cut her off. Queen Mary: It's not what Francis wanted, or what France needs. One of her ladies handed over her diary to Narcisse where she had written about Catherine's poisonous soup. Before she can get into too much trouble, Bash, who, at Marys request, has been helping Catherine investigate (of course) the accusations, arrives with some news. When the English Queen dies, so would Henry the VIII's legitimate line, as Mary Stuart is his next relation by blood, because Elizabeth is King Henry VIII's daughter by Anne Boleyn and her parents' marriage was never recognized by The Catholic Church because in God's eyes, she doesn't even exist. When he reveals his plan to marry Charles and Mary after he dies, she asks that Charles be sent to her for love and comfort. He has one, but she does not. She can't believe that her husband would do something which would make a mockery of their marriage. With Adelaide Kane, Megan Follows, Celina Sinden, Torrance Coombs. At the ball, Mary and Francis meet Lord Ducasse, his wife, Monique, and their son, Guy. He agreed to fight for the Crown and win back Calais, but in return, he wanted the position of Lord Majesty of France. True to his word, King Francis had all of the men hanged in the courtyard. After all, the Medicis were infamous poisoners, and with Francis gone, Catherine stood to become the Queen of France. There is only one catch - the Duke and Duchess Von Amsberg want to meet Lola. He adds that Mary knows she needs to step back until they get grain from Lord Narcisse and the coronation is over. Both appear happy at the physical appearance of the other. She has come to pay off the debt her brother's substantial debt, which would originally have sufficed, but now that the housemaster has laid eyes on her, he wants her for the night too, as extra payment. Narcisse promises to do anything Francis asks of him. , Reign: Here's How the Real King Francis II Died, The "Stranger Things" Prequel Stage Play Dives Deep Into Vecna's Origin Story, Can't Wait For "Daisy Jones & The Six"? Pilot Sebastian begins chanting something in a heretic tongue and orders Francis to keep cutting as the make their escape. Mary and Catherine flee the cellar following their incident with Don Carlos. Henry says he will do as he pleases. Queen Catherine: We were here. He offers to stay with her, to watch over her as she sleeps from a divan near her bed. Mary was pregnant with his child, but lost it soon after. Its horrible, but effective. Catherine de Medici: key dates and facts. Catherine thinks he should follow Mary's lead and do what she asks. Gideon Blackburn is the new English envoy in France, replacing Lord Nicholas. They have Lord Narcisse at bay, but not without a price. That night, Francis and Cond sit by the fire and the latter offers to send Lola and the baby away on a boat to Amsterdam. Unlike on the show, however, he isn't attacked in a clearing after magically being revived, nor did Mary's mother die so that he could live. He later returns to the Tent City, to go see the man who discusses with ghost to ask if he could tell if Caroline was possessed or not. They bond over the burden of being a royal and talk about how they're going to rule France and Scotland one day. They're worried that he knows of Francis' illness, and as a Bourbon, he'd have the best claim to the throne after Prince Charles. Francis looks uncomfortable and Mary asks him about it, but he simply brushes it off and goes to talk to Lord Ducasse about his grain. Extreme Measures Francis is a fantastic archer. As Mary and Catherine deal with the aftermath of Prince Don Carlos' accident, Mary realizes that she will have to marry for the good of her country and not follow her heart. Their envoy, Simon Westbrook, had been sent to French Court to explain. Cond encourages Francis to take his offer, to save his son the humiliation and resentment he would have to suffer as his bastard son. Coincidentally, Mary's mother died in June of that year, so Reign's storyline is partially factual. He is not too pleased about having to marry Mary, but his father doesn't care. Francis believes him, but he also points out that Cond is a Protestant, and if he wasn't behind it, he will need to cooperate to find out who was. However, the visit to Mary's chamber must be witnessed so that if Mary finds herself with child, there is no doubt about whose the child is. Sebastian informs Francis that more prisoners are coming in and the dungeons are filling up. Here's what really happened. Later, Herr Schuler approaches Mary and asks her to have Francis release German prisoners in return for German grain. Just take him back to your country and water him. Francis understands Mary's decision, but not sure how he feels about Bash. Clarissa's past was a tantalizing puzzle that will reach out to change the lives around her in ways no one suspects. Mary names Lord Cond as a trusted Protestant who deserves some land of his own. Francis orders Mary and Charles back to the carriage as he believes this is an attack on Mary. By her third trial, there wasn't much physical evidence left. Princess Claude (Sister) Sebastian comes back with Francis to help with Colin's body. Mary again suggests living separate lives and moving on with others, which prompts Francis to realise that she has feelings for Cond. King Antoine, Francis, Queen Mary, Queen Catherine, Marie de Guise, Louis of Cond and Lady Lola all attend his funeral. 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