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[Julia] Previously...

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I wanted to thank you for
trying to help me find Julia.

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My search has come to an end.

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Henry.

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Chasteberry.

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When ingested, it's said

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it can lessen your desire.

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It's no good.

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This is Fraser tartan.

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Were you handfast?

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[Ellen] 'Tis mine.

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[Mrs. Fritz] Then hide it well,

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and we willna speak
of it again.

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I canna refuse Malcolm's hand.

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[Dougal]
Get your hands off my sister!

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A Fraser, the bastard
of Da's sworn enemy.

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-[Brian] You've been married.
-[Lovat] Aye.

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You've helped me greatly by
ensnaring the MacKenzie lass.

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A seed of doubt
has been planted

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regarding
Lady MacKenzie's virtue.

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The Grants received a letter
regarding your character,

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which is why a test
must be performed

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to ascertain whether or not
your virtue is intact.

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[soft music plays]

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♪ ♪

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[birds chirping]

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What in God's name
is this contraption?

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Speculum.

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It's an instrument that's been
used in various incarnations

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since Roman times.

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-After insertion--
-Remove these implements.

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We want the Grants
to believe our examination

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will be accurate, not based
upon ancient barbarism.

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A manual inspection, then?

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Aye, and make
a favorable determination.

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I canna marry off
a dead sister.

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Do you think Ellen could be
hiding anything from us?

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Oh, our sister
with her silver tongue?

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Aye, of course.

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But she hasna had
the opportunity to misbehave,

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has she?

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Our men patrol the grounds
day and night,

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and she canna leave Leoch
without my permission.

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Why, thank you for that
kind explanation, brother.

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But no, the only times she has
left has been at your command.

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Beltane, House of Nairne--

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And whose fault is that,

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that I was forced to send her
to either of those places?

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Brother, if you think
Ellen would go anywhere

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she didna want to go,
then you are fooling yourself.

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You're not helping, Dougal.

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Nothing has happened, has it?

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She talks to you, does she not?

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It hasna been the same
between us since--

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[tense music plays]

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Since her betrothal.

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Has she said anything, anything
to raise your suspicions?

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No.

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But that doesna mean
I've no right to have them.

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You were with her
at the House of Nairne.

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She was in Ned's care
at Beltane.

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Then maybe you should ask him.

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♪ ♪

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[Colum]
Was she ever out of your sight?

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Who?

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Ellen? When?

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She was under your supervision
at Beltane.

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You were her chaperone.

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You were watching her
like a hawk.

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Mostly,

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w-when she wasn't busy charming
Malcolm Grant, of course.

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I had to allow them
a moment or two together.

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I was never far away.

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And then, well, they were
declared May King and Queen.

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All eyes were on them.

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Well, it isna Malcolm
who touched her,

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or we wouldna be in this mess.

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I honestly can't imagine
that anyone has.

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Who would dare?

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And- and Ellen has always been

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beyond reproach in this regard.

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Other than a few words
with Malcolm,

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she was with you every moment.

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The only time that I wasn't
truly in her company

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was when she joined
the procession of women

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receiving fertility blessings.

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She was, however,
accompanied by Jocasta,

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who swore to me that she
wouldn't leave Ellen's side.

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Misery loves company,
as they say.

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Jocasta wouldna
do anything to harm

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Ellen's chances with Malcolm.

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She kens marriage would
make her sister miserable.

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There's no love lost
between any of you, is there?

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What has love to do
with any of this?

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Something to ponder, lad.

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Your father might have
asked the same thing.

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Well, what would you
have told him?

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That it has nothing to do
with any of this.

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Or absolutely everything.

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Why do any of us do what we do?

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There's nothing I can do to
intervene on her behalf, Ned.

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Whether or not Ellen
is found to be pure,

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this is a grave matter.

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Yeah, there's no need
to remind me

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of the utter ruin we face,

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nor the revenge the Grants
would exact upon Ellen herself.

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[dramatic music plays]

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If she has sinned,

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let us hope you'll find
a way to forgive her.

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And if she's innocent,

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that she'll find it
in her heart

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to forgive you,

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forgive us.

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♪ ♪

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If I find out that anyone

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who has pledged
an oath of loyalty to me

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has not honored it,
I'll have their head.

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♪ ♪

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Of course, my laird.

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♪ ♪

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[door slams]

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Mr. Gowan, i-is it time?

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Oh, no, no, no.

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Uh, we have a wee while.

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The- the Grants
haven't yet arrived.

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I-I just came to see if all
was well with Lady Ellen.

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But perhaps it would be
more delicate to consult

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with yourself instead.

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Very wise.

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I-I-I trust you have taken
great pains

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to prepare Ellen
for her examination.

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Aye, she's as clean and pure

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as a budding snowdrop
in winter.

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[chuckles]
Oh, I know she confides in you,

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that she trusts you
with all her private matters.

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Completely.

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Very good.

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I-I certainly
don't want to pry,

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but if Ellen were
to need your assistance

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with something, say,
of a personal nature,

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she wouldn't hesitate
to ask you, would she?

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She hasn't disclosed anything

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or asked any favors of you
that would require

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particular discretion?

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Shame on all of you

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for putting her
through such an ordeal.

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All will be well
once her good name is restored,

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Mistress Fitz.

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[sighing]

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♪ ♪

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Dinna fash, lass.

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I ken you have your secrets,
but I have faith.

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Your virtue will be confirmed.

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♪ ♪

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[dramatic music plays]

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♪ ♪

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♪ Long the way ♪

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♪ O'er the bridge I crossed ♪

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♪ For my love ♪

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♪ For my love that's lost ♪

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♪ By the brae ♪

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♪ In the verdant moss ♪

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♪ Where I watch
Where I wait ♪

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♪ For my love that's lost ♪

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♪ ♪

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♪ Hi a bho ♪

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♪ Hoireann eile o ♪

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♪ Hi a bho ♪

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♪ Fair a leo fair a lè ♪

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♪ Hi a bho ♪

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♪ Hoireann eile o ♪

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♪ 'S tu mo run
'S tu mo ghràdh ♪

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♪ Agus m' eudail o ♪

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♪ ♪

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[wind whooshing]

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You asked for me, my lord?

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Ah, I have
a wee surprise for you.

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I saw the traveling
physician yesterday.

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Are you unwell?
Are we going somewhere?

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Well- well, it's all part
of the surprise.

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Well, not we,
my sweet bride, me.

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I'm going to drink from
the Well of Spa in Aberdeen.

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Oh, I- I see.

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That- that is a surprise.

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Oh, a happy one, I hope.

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You're hoping the waters
will heal you.

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Forgive me, but of what?

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Well, it's not healing
I require, my dear,

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but fortitude, rejuvenescence.

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Taking the waters will restore
my prowess in our bedchamber.

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The physician advised
that I drink them

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for a month at least,

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well, after- well,
after bathing in them,

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of course, hmm.

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Is it- is it quite far
to Aberdeen?

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Aye, oh, it's a journey
I'm happy to make

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for my English rose.

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And how long will you be gone?

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Oh, don't fret, my sweet.

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A night or two.

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We'll be taking the cart,

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and we'll return with as many
jugs as it will hold.

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[dramatic music plays]

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What a glorious season!

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♪ ♪

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Ellen MacKenzie
will be put to the test.

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She will undergo
an examination to see

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if she is, in fact, a virgin.

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[chuckles]

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A MacKenzie
deflowered by a Fraser.

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[laughs]
There's poetry in that.

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Shakespeare himself
couldn't ask for more.

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We were handfast,
so we did no wrong.

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[Lovat] Well, then perhaps
you should run along

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to Leoch
with that revelation

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and save everyone some trouble.

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Perhaps they'll treat the lass
more kindly because of it,

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though I doubt it.

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And for the first time,
those MacKenzie blaggards

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will take the words and deeds
of a Fraser to heart.

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Father, I care for her.

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♪ ♪

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[chuckles]

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Nonsense.

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[chuckles]

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When I return, we'll revel
in the ruinous outcome.

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We'll show these MacKenzies
that we Frasers

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are not to be trifled with.

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"I shine, not burn,"

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isn't that their wee motto?

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They'll be set ablaze,
consumed, a blessed bonfire.

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And Isaac Grant will be
thanking us as he warms himself

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beside us in the heat
of their destruction,

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our own bond renewed.

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Aye, forged in flame.

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♪ ♪

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Ah.

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♪ ♪

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Where do you think
you're going?

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To rescue my wife.

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♪ ♪

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You're making me nervous.

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[Mrs. Fitz] Well, sometimes
unexpected conclusions

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are drawn from proceedings
such as these.

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Even with nothing to fear,

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a woman can never be
too careful.

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That's all I'll say.

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It's possible that a virtuous
woman could be deemed unchaste.

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Well, it is not unheard of,
by any means.

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But enough of that.

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We must keep our courage up.

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I ken you wouldna have
done anything foolish,

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lass, even if you did
have eyes for another.

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Lord, thinking on it,
perhaps all that's needed

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to taint your water
is an impure thought.

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How is that determined?

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[Mrs. Fitz] You must be able
to hold your water,

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just as a God-fearing lassie
endeavors to keep thoughts

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of an indecent nature
from her head.

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I thought my water
was supposed to run, run clear.

261
00:16:33,201 --> 00:16:35,537
Aye, but you must only
make water when asked

262
00:16:35,704 --> 00:16:36,830
and no' before.

263
00:16:37,622 --> 00:16:38,707
[scoffs]

264
00:16:38,873 --> 00:16:40,917
Is it any wonder that
a false conclusion's drawn?

265
00:16:41,084 --> 00:16:42,919
Ah, you mustna try
to be too clever, my dear.

266
00:16:43,086 --> 00:16:44,421
You must follow
the instructions you're given

267
00:16:44,546 --> 00:16:45,630
as best you can.

268
00:16:49,050 --> 00:16:50,093
I'd hoped the howdie
would be summoned

269
00:16:50,260 --> 00:16:51,720
to carry out the examination.

270
00:16:52,303 --> 00:16:53,680
She might have looked
kindly upon you,

271
00:16:53,847 --> 00:16:56,766
understood the plight you face
if your reputation's ruined.

272
00:16:57,559 --> 00:16:58,810
Who is it, then?

273
00:16:59,352 --> 00:17:00,562
Davie Beaton.

274
00:17:01,020 --> 00:17:02,147
The physician.

275
00:17:02,313 --> 00:17:05,358
Aye. 'Tis not so bad.

276
00:17:06,443 --> 00:17:08,694
Davie's looked after you
since you were wee.

277
00:17:09,404 --> 00:17:10,238
He's an honest man.

278
00:17:10,405 --> 00:17:12,406
He'll make
the correct determination.

279
00:17:13,742 --> 00:17:14,909
What if he does?

280
00:17:17,787 --> 00:17:19,329
What if he's not wrong?

281
00:17:20,915 --> 00:17:23,835
♪ ♪

282
00:17:26,713 --> 00:17:28,798
What if I have lost my virtue?

283
00:17:29,340 --> 00:17:32,844
♪ ♪

284
00:17:33,011 --> 00:17:34,095
Murtagh.

285
00:17:36,014 --> 00:17:37,474
What's he done to you?

286
00:17:37,891 --> 00:17:39,267
How could he?

287
00:17:40,393 --> 00:17:41,978
I thought he kent better.

288
00:17:42,479 --> 00:17:43,396
I dinna ken
if I can forgive him.

289
00:17:43,563 --> 00:17:44,939
He's endangered both of you.

290
00:17:45,106 --> 00:17:46,566
He must never show
his face here again.

291
00:17:46,733 --> 00:17:47,901
I wasn't Murtagh.

292
00:17:48,777 --> 00:17:51,946
♪ ♪

293
00:17:52,071 --> 00:17:53,782
Well, if it wasna him--

294
00:17:54,449 --> 00:17:56,785
♪ ♪

295
00:17:57,911 --> 00:17:58,787
Oh, God in heaven.

296
00:17:58,912 --> 00:18:00,663
I dinna ken if it's
better or worse.

297
00:18:01,748 --> 00:18:02,832
Who?

298
00:18:05,251 --> 00:18:07,045
I'll take his name to my grave.

299
00:18:07,212 --> 00:18:10,507
♪ ♪

300
00:18:13,426 --> 00:18:15,720
I canna lose you, lass.

301
00:18:17,180 --> 00:18:19,182
Is there nothing
that can be done?

302
00:18:20,767 --> 00:18:22,811
All that's left to us
is prayer.

303
00:18:22,977 --> 00:18:25,897
♪ ♪

304
00:18:27,649 --> 00:18:29,651
I willna be able to live
with myself if I dinna go.

305
00:18:29,818 --> 00:18:30,944
This is madness.

306
00:18:31,402 --> 00:18:34,405
If you do go, you willna live
to have any regrets.

307
00:18:34,572 --> 00:18:35,573
You canna meddle in this.

308
00:18:35,698 --> 00:18:36,741
I'm responsible.

309
00:18:36,908 --> 00:18:38,576
I willna let her suffer
the consequences.

310
00:18:38,743 --> 00:18:40,829
It was foolish enough
to involve yourself

311
00:18:40,995 --> 00:18:42,205
with her at all.

312
00:18:42,372 --> 00:18:44,666
Pledging yourself
to Ellen MacKenzie.

313
00:18:44,833 --> 00:18:46,209
I love her.

314
00:18:46,376 --> 00:18:47,710
[sighs]

315
00:18:47,877 --> 00:18:50,463
She will be the death of you.

316
00:18:51,256 --> 00:18:53,132
You canna charge
through Castle Leoch.

317
00:18:53,299 --> 00:18:55,927
You are the son
of Simon Fraser,

318
00:18:56,094 --> 00:18:57,470
sworn enemy of Red Jacob.

319
00:18:57,637 --> 00:18:59,305
-They'll kill you.
-You dinna understand.

320
00:18:59,472 --> 00:19:01,307
[Davina]
Of course I understand.

321
00:19:01,474 --> 00:19:03,017
I'm your mother.

322
00:19:03,268 --> 00:19:05,103
Can you understand that?

323
00:19:07,605 --> 00:19:08,606
Tell him.

324
00:19:09,190 --> 00:19:10,441
You're a mother.

325
00:19:10,817 --> 00:19:12,360
Make my son see sense.

326
00:19:12,527 --> 00:19:13,403
What's happened?

327
00:19:13,570 --> 00:19:15,613
He's intending
to steal Ellen MacKenzie

328
00:19:15,738 --> 00:19:16,906
away from Leoch.

329
00:19:17,365 --> 00:19:18,658
Risk his life to save hers.

330
00:19:18,783 --> 00:19:20,702
She willna pass
the test she faces,

331
00:19:21,411 --> 00:19:23,162
a test to determine
whether she's--

332
00:19:25,832 --> 00:19:27,000
A virgin?

333
00:19:27,500 --> 00:19:28,585
[Brian] Aye.

334
00:19:28,751 --> 00:19:30,461
The consequences for failing,

335
00:19:31,796 --> 00:19:33,006
they'll kill her.

336
00:19:33,172 --> 00:19:35,008
How can you do
anything about it

337
00:19:35,174 --> 00:19:37,051
without getting killed
yourself?

338
00:19:38,553 --> 00:19:42,765
Please, Julia, I beg of you,
help him see reason.

339
00:19:42,891 --> 00:19:44,017
She's right.

340
00:19:44,183 --> 00:19:47,437
♪ ♪

341
00:19:47,604 --> 00:19:48,813
I can help you.

342
00:19:48,980 --> 00:19:51,941
♪ ♪

343
00:19:56,988 --> 00:19:58,656
[scoffs]

344
00:20:00,116 --> 00:20:01,743
I dinna ken what you're doing,

345
00:20:01,910 --> 00:20:03,995
but please dinna give him
any more reason to go.

346
00:20:04,162 --> 00:20:07,415
I'll need ground sugar
and the white of an egg.

347
00:20:07,540 --> 00:20:09,334
This is no time to be
baking a cake, lass.

348
00:20:09,500 --> 00:20:10,877
[Julia] Not a cake, an elixir.

349
00:20:11,044 --> 00:20:13,046
A remedy of sorts
to ensure that Lady Ellen

350
00:20:13,212 --> 00:20:14,923
is deemed innocent.

351
00:20:15,632 --> 00:20:16,966
How can you restore her?

352
00:20:17,133 --> 00:20:18,134
I'll be blunt about it.

353
00:20:18,301 --> 00:20:19,344
I can't restore the hymen,

354
00:20:19,469 --> 00:20:20,887
if that's
what they're looking for.

355
00:20:21,054 --> 00:20:23,264
But what I'm concocting
should be convincing enough

356
00:20:23,431 --> 00:20:26,434
to lead an examiner to believe
that a woman is intact,

357
00:20:26,601 --> 00:20:28,186
and no one has to suffer.

358
00:20:28,937 --> 00:20:30,104
Are you sure this will work?

359
00:20:30,229 --> 00:20:33,024
I can't be certain,
but I have read of such things.

360
00:20:33,191 --> 00:20:34,108
You can read?

361
00:20:34,275 --> 00:20:35,652
I ken you said you
could read, lass, but--

362
00:20:35,818 --> 00:20:37,946
There is a compendium
of medical texts

363
00:20:38,071 --> 00:20:39,614
on the conditions of women.

364
00:20:39,739 --> 00:20:41,157
It's called the Trotula.

365
00:20:41,866 --> 00:20:43,493
It originated
hundreds of years ago.

366
00:20:43,660 --> 00:20:44,827
Women have been dealing
with such dilemmas

367
00:20:44,953 --> 00:20:46,204
for a very long time.

368
00:20:46,329 --> 00:20:48,790
This solution didn't arise
from nowhere.

369
00:20:51,125 --> 00:20:52,210
If you're determined
to do this,

370
00:20:52,377 --> 00:20:54,128
then you may as well
let me help you,

371
00:20:54,921 --> 00:20:56,339
give you every chance.

372
00:20:56,506 --> 00:20:57,840
Do you know where cook
keeps the ingredients

373
00:20:58,007 --> 00:20:59,133
for pickling meats?

374
00:20:59,300 --> 00:21:00,385
Over here.

375
00:21:04,722 --> 00:21:06,599
Vinegar. Ah, yes.

376
00:21:06,724 --> 00:21:07,850
Alum.

377
00:21:10,186 --> 00:21:13,648
Uh, Brian, do you have
any gunpowder or saltpeter?

378
00:21:13,815 --> 00:21:15,400
It's a key component
in gunpowder

379
00:21:15,566 --> 00:21:16,859
and used to cure meat.

380
00:21:17,026 --> 00:21:18,236
I need some.

381
00:21:22,824 --> 00:21:24,701
I just hope I can
reach Ellen in time.

382
00:21:25,201 --> 00:21:26,995
Or that we can.
You can't go alone.

383
00:21:27,161 --> 00:21:28,413
No, no.

384
00:21:28,579 --> 00:21:30,498
With my father gone, now's your
chance to leave with William.

385
00:21:30,665 --> 00:21:31,541
What?

386
00:21:32,125 --> 00:21:33,292
Where would she go?

387
00:21:33,543 --> 00:21:34,544
Castle Grant.

388
00:21:35,294 --> 00:21:37,714
I recently learned my husband
is the Grants' bladier.

389
00:21:39,757 --> 00:21:40,717
[Brian]
I promised I'd help you,

390
00:21:40,883 --> 00:21:42,343
but with a more pressing
matter at hand--

391
00:21:42,510 --> 00:21:43,469
How can you breach the castle

392
00:21:43,636 --> 00:21:45,513
without being intercepted
by the guards?

393
00:21:46,222 --> 00:21:48,599
Your presence would put
Lady Ellen in yet more danger.

394
00:21:48,766 --> 00:21:49,892
[Brian] Leave that to me.

395
00:21:50,768 --> 00:21:52,937
But I refuse to put you
in harm's way.

396
00:21:53,396 --> 00:21:54,939
We'll travel to Leoch together.

397
00:21:55,106 --> 00:21:56,941
I will help Ellen
to apply the mixture.

398
00:21:57,108 --> 00:21:58,609
I know how to get there.

399
00:21:59,318 --> 00:22:00,403
There's a secret passage.

400
00:22:00,570 --> 00:22:03,114
I've slipped through
undetected once before.

401
00:22:04,907 --> 00:22:08,453
Brian, let me do this for you.

402
00:22:10,288 --> 00:22:11,247
Very well.

403
00:22:13,583 --> 00:22:16,169
[tender music plays]

404
00:22:16,294 --> 00:22:19,422
Brian, please dinna go.

405
00:22:21,049 --> 00:22:22,842
Your son would never stand by

406
00:22:23,009 --> 00:22:25,011
when the woman he loves
is in danger.

407
00:22:25,136 --> 00:22:28,097
♪ ♪

408
00:22:31,184 --> 00:22:32,727
If I go with him,

409
00:22:33,227 --> 00:22:35,313
I may be able
to keep him out of harm's way.

410
00:22:37,315 --> 00:22:40,443
I won't let him do
anything reckless, I promise.

411
00:22:41,194 --> 00:22:42,278
[sighs]

412
00:22:44,363 --> 00:22:45,907
Will you
look after William for me?

413
00:22:46,240 --> 00:22:49,368
Aye. Brian is my whole world.

414
00:22:49,535 --> 00:22:50,953
The worry never goes away
with bairns,

415
00:22:51,079 --> 00:22:53,081
you ken, no matter
how old they get.

416
00:22:53,247 --> 00:22:54,165
I know.

417
00:22:56,584 --> 00:22:58,961
That's why I have
to do this for you.

418
00:22:59,128 --> 00:23:01,964
♪ ♪

419
00:23:02,131 --> 00:23:04,217
I'll guard your son
with my life,

420
00:23:05,176 --> 00:23:07,261
since you're guarding mine
wi' yours.

421
00:23:08,554 --> 00:23:10,431
Your son is safe with me, lass.

422
00:23:10,598 --> 00:23:13,434
♪ ♪

423
00:23:34,789 --> 00:23:37,542
[indistinct chatter]

424
00:23:42,046 --> 00:23:43,798
I understand it was
your father who demanded

425
00:23:43,923 --> 00:23:45,591
this test of Lady Ellen.

426
00:23:46,884 --> 00:23:47,677
Aye.

427
00:23:47,844 --> 00:23:49,929
He has his doubts
about my betrothed,

428
00:23:50,680 --> 00:23:51,973
but I have none.

429
00:23:52,140 --> 00:23:54,308
And yet it is you
who's accompanying me now.

430
00:23:54,475 --> 00:23:55,393
[Malcolm sighs]

431
00:23:55,560 --> 00:23:57,687
It is I who will be
marrying Lady Ellen.

432
00:23:58,688 --> 00:23:59,522
Mm.

433
00:24:00,356 --> 00:24:03,067
The laird wants you to know
the woman you're marrying,

434
00:24:03,568 --> 00:24:05,611
faults and all.

435
00:24:07,488 --> 00:24:09,323
I ken she's a virtuous woman.

436
00:24:09,448 --> 00:24:13,452
Spirited, aye, but generous
and kindhearted.

437
00:24:14,287 --> 00:24:16,289
And I've known that
since we were bairns.

438
00:24:18,291 --> 00:24:21,711
She may not always think
or behave how others expect,

439
00:24:22,753 --> 00:24:25,006
but she surprises me
with her goodwill.

440
00:24:29,302 --> 00:24:31,179
When you find
a woman like that,

441
00:24:31,721 --> 00:24:33,347
you don't want to let her go.

442
00:24:45,568 --> 00:24:47,737
I was sorry to hear
the news of your wife.

443
00:24:49,113 --> 00:24:51,574
To be parted
with such finality,

444
00:24:52,617 --> 00:24:54,368
that must be awful to bear.

445
00:24:55,786 --> 00:24:58,080
A wound that time won't heal,
I'm afraid.

446
00:25:01,667 --> 00:25:04,503
And Lady Ellen is the one
that you want by your side?

447
00:25:05,588 --> 00:25:06,923
Without a doubt.

448
00:25:09,508 --> 00:25:13,512
My father says a woman
with a mind of her own

449
00:25:13,679 --> 00:25:14,889
is dangerous.

450
00:25:16,515 --> 00:25:19,685
But I trust my judgment
of her character.

451
00:25:20,603 --> 00:25:22,355
I have faith
in the woman I love.

452
00:25:25,691 --> 00:25:27,652
I can only hope
that after putting her

453
00:25:27,777 --> 00:25:29,070
through this ordeal,

454
00:25:29,904 --> 00:25:31,489
she doesna have
any doubts about me.

455
00:25:35,618 --> 00:25:39,747
I know that your father has
your best intentions at heart.

456
00:25:39,872 --> 00:25:40,748
[Malcolm scoffs]

457
00:25:41,707 --> 00:25:42,625
But there will come a time

458
00:25:42,792 --> 00:25:44,543
when you must do things
your own way,

459
00:25:45,461 --> 00:25:47,421
you know,
according to your own beliefs.

460
00:25:48,214 --> 00:25:49,840
Make your own judgments.

461
00:25:50,258 --> 00:25:51,759
I am my own man.

462
00:25:53,511 --> 00:25:55,471
One day, I'll be laird.

463
00:25:56,722 --> 00:25:59,350
And it's Lady Ellen
I want by my side.

464
00:25:59,517 --> 00:26:00,810
[dramatic music plays]

465
00:26:00,977 --> 00:26:05,982
Well, I'm employed by Isaac,
but as far as I'm concerned,

466
00:26:06,107 --> 00:26:08,442
I serve your interests as well.

467
00:26:09,443 --> 00:26:11,696
You are the future
of Clan Grant.

468
00:26:12,405 --> 00:26:14,323
I will do everything
in my power

469
00:26:14,490 --> 00:26:16,617
to help you secure your bride.

470
00:26:16,909 --> 00:26:19,245
♪ ♪

471
00:26:19,412 --> 00:26:20,413
[footman] Sir.

472
00:26:21,163 --> 00:26:23,916
♪ ♪

473
00:26:32,091 --> 00:26:35,011
[spirited music plays]

474
00:26:35,177 --> 00:26:38,097
♪ ♪

475
00:26:53,195 --> 00:26:54,322
[Julia] Why have we stopped?

476
00:26:54,905 --> 00:26:57,158
I'm sorry I canna accompany you
all the way to Castle Grant.

477
00:26:57,825 --> 00:26:59,035
But if you follow
this thoroughfare,

478
00:26:59,201 --> 00:27:00,703
it will take you to Henry.

479
00:27:01,579 --> 00:27:05,166
♪ ♪

480
00:27:05,333 --> 00:27:06,500
I promised your mother.

481
00:27:06,667 --> 00:27:09,045
You needn't make any sacrifices
for my sake, lass.

482
00:27:11,213 --> 00:27:12,840
The last time
I ventured out alone,

483
00:27:13,007 --> 00:27:15,217
I was abducted
and sold into servitude.

484
00:27:16,177 --> 00:27:18,262
But you may not have another
chance to reunite with Henry,

485
00:27:18,804 --> 00:27:20,681
to retrieve wee William
and be free.

486
00:27:21,182 --> 00:27:23,601
I'm the only one who can
reach Ellen undetected.

487
00:27:24,393 --> 00:27:25,853
If you go alone,
do it your way,

488
00:27:26,020 --> 00:27:28,564
and you die, well, then what?

489
00:27:29,857 --> 00:27:31,108
I cannot risk
going to my husband

490
00:27:31,275 --> 00:27:33,819
knowing that one of you
may pay the ultimate price.

491
00:27:35,780 --> 00:27:37,782
If you want
to save Ellen from pain,

492
00:27:38,491 --> 00:27:40,284
you won't make her live
through your death.

493
00:27:40,868 --> 00:27:43,162
♪ ♪

494
00:27:43,329 --> 00:27:44,997
We'll try it your way first.

495
00:27:45,706 --> 00:27:47,249
But if it doesn't work,

496
00:27:48,709 --> 00:27:50,169
we'll do it my way.

497
00:27:51,962 --> 00:27:52,838
[clicks tongue] Aye.

498
00:27:53,005 --> 00:27:55,966
♪ ♪

499
00:28:04,809 --> 00:28:06,936
[Bug]
These MacKenzies are slippery.

500
00:28:07,937 --> 00:28:09,688
The lass most of all.

501
00:28:12,024 --> 00:28:15,403
You know, given the delicate
nature of our business here...

502
00:28:15,569 --> 00:28:16,946
-[Malcolm] Mm.
-[person grunts]

503
00:28:17,113 --> 00:28:19,156
[Henry] ...perhaps it might
be best if we receive

504
00:28:19,323 --> 00:28:20,616
the MacKenzies first.

505
00:28:21,367 --> 00:28:23,327
Can send for the rest
of our party later.

506
00:28:24,954 --> 00:28:26,580
Aye, that seems sensible.

507
00:28:26,956 --> 00:28:28,416
-Mr. Bug...
-Mm?

508
00:28:28,582 --> 00:28:29,542
[Malcolm]
...uh, why don't you wait here

509
00:28:29,708 --> 00:28:31,377
and gather the others
while Henry and I

510
00:28:31,544 --> 00:28:33,129
pay our compliments
to the MacKenzies?

511
00:28:33,295 --> 00:28:35,798
The laird insisted
I accompany you on the journey.

512
00:28:36,424 --> 00:28:37,591
And you have.

513
00:28:38,551 --> 00:28:40,386
You may join us
after our welcome,

514
00:28:40,886 --> 00:28:42,596
once the rest of the party's
arrived.

515
00:28:44,098 --> 00:28:47,017
[dramatic music plays]

516
00:28:47,184 --> 00:28:50,104
♪ ♪

517
00:29:11,167 --> 00:29:13,627
[Ned] This should show
our commitment to the Grants.

518
00:29:13,752 --> 00:29:15,171
[Colum]
Aye, we have every intention

519
00:29:15,337 --> 00:29:17,798
of honoring the terms
of this union,

520
00:29:19,383 --> 00:29:20,885
having gone to great pains

521
00:29:21,051 --> 00:29:23,095
to collect
the full dowry requested.

522
00:29:23,846 --> 00:29:26,182
Oh, every last penny
is accounted for.

523
00:29:26,891 --> 00:29:28,142
And what
of the marriage contract?

524
00:29:28,309 --> 00:29:29,894
It's been carefully reviewed,
and there are

525
00:29:30,019 --> 00:29:31,979
no specific provisions
for what happens

526
00:29:32,146 --> 00:29:35,149
as a result
of a test such as this.

527
00:29:36,358 --> 00:29:39,320
I need no contract to
understand what happens to us

528
00:29:39,612 --> 00:29:40,696
if Ellen is deemed impure.

529
00:29:40,863 --> 00:29:42,573
We'd be rid
of loyalist in-laws.

530
00:29:42,740 --> 00:29:44,909
We lose
our most important allies.

531
00:29:45,075 --> 00:29:46,577
And your sister.

532
00:29:48,162 --> 00:29:49,079
[Colum] Aye.

533
00:29:49,955 --> 00:29:51,749
Let us hope Ellen
is vindicated.

534
00:29:53,792 --> 00:29:55,169
Though the lack
of specified terms

535
00:29:55,294 --> 00:29:56,795
provides us with an opening

536
00:29:57,463 --> 00:30:00,925
to negotiate the dowry anew
for the injury caused.

537
00:30:03,594 --> 00:30:05,221
[door clicks open]

538
00:30:12,478 --> 00:30:13,896
Welcome to Leoch.

539
00:30:14,355 --> 00:30:15,856
[door clatters shut]

540
00:30:16,023 --> 00:30:18,150
-Mr. Grant.
-Mr. Gowan.

541
00:30:18,526 --> 00:30:20,361
The laird sends his apologies.

542
00:30:20,486 --> 00:30:23,447
I see.
I hope all is well with him.

543
00:30:24,240 --> 00:30:26,450
Thank you for making
the journey here

544
00:30:27,159 --> 00:30:28,327
and allowing us the opportunity

545
00:30:28,494 --> 00:30:31,705
to put these
baseless accusations to rest.

546
00:30:32,831 --> 00:30:35,960
As you can see, we have
all we need for your nuptials.

547
00:30:36,710 --> 00:30:39,129
Once we're able to guarantee
our sister's virtue,

548
00:30:39,255 --> 00:30:41,465
we wish to proceed
with the ceremony.

549
00:30:41,924 --> 00:30:43,592
I, too, am eager to put
this unfortunate formality

550
00:30:43,759 --> 00:30:44,802
behind us.

551
00:30:48,389 --> 00:30:51,058
Mr. Gowan, proceed.

552
00:30:52,226 --> 00:30:54,061
[Ned] We have arranged
for the evaluation

553
00:30:54,228 --> 00:30:56,313
to take place
in the great hall.

554
00:30:57,481 --> 00:30:59,525
Davie Beaton,
a trusted physician

555
00:30:59,692 --> 00:31:01,026
in these parts
and neighboring clans,

556
00:31:01,151 --> 00:31:02,778
has been summoned
to oversee matters.

557
00:31:02,903 --> 00:31:04,113
[Henry] Uh, Mr. Gowan,

558
00:31:04,530 --> 00:31:06,115
Isaac was amenable
to proceedings

559
00:31:06,240 --> 00:31:07,241
taking place at Leoch,

560
00:31:07,366 --> 00:31:09,285
but he does insist
the Grants' physician

561
00:31:09,451 --> 00:31:10,619
perform the examination.

562
00:31:13,622 --> 00:31:16,417
Under the watchful eye
of a man of the cloth.

563
00:31:17,042 --> 00:31:18,460
We werena apprised of this.

564
00:31:18,627 --> 00:31:20,129
Our Beaton
not good enough for you?

565
00:31:20,296 --> 00:31:21,338
Of course.

566
00:31:21,922 --> 00:31:24,717
The Grants must feel assured
of the veracity and reliability

567
00:31:24,883 --> 00:31:26,051
of the outcome today.

568
00:31:26,218 --> 00:31:29,305
Whatever you require,
we are here to oblige.

569
00:31:29,597 --> 00:31:30,556
Perhaps our Beaton

570
00:31:30,723 --> 00:31:32,391
could show you
what he's begun to prepare

571
00:31:32,558 --> 00:31:35,227
and see that you're
adequately accommodated here.

572
00:31:35,352 --> 00:31:36,478
I think that would be
most helpful.

573
00:31:36,645 --> 00:31:37,563
Thank you.

574
00:31:37,730 --> 00:31:40,649
♪ ♪

575
00:31:52,703 --> 00:31:53,829
Christ.

576
00:31:54,204 --> 00:31:55,831
The Grants and the Beaton
are here.

577
00:31:56,248 --> 00:31:57,041
We must hurry.

578
00:31:57,166 --> 00:32:00,044
♪ ♪

579
00:32:08,302 --> 00:32:10,137
-You must stay down here.
-Dinna ask that of me.

580
00:32:10,554 --> 00:32:12,097
No, I can stay out of sight,
protect you.

581
00:32:12,264 --> 00:32:13,724
I'm disguised as a servant.

582
00:32:13,891 --> 00:32:15,017
Furniture, essentially.

583
00:32:15,184 --> 00:32:16,894
I can go unnoticed
up to Ellen's bedchamber.

584
00:32:17,061 --> 00:32:18,479
-You can't.
-If she's not there?

585
00:32:18,646 --> 00:32:19,897
[Julia] I'll find her.

586
00:32:20,564 --> 00:32:21,982
What if we're too late?

587
00:32:22,149 --> 00:32:23,400
Have faith.

588
00:32:24,109 --> 00:32:25,736
♪ ♪

589
00:32:25,903 --> 00:32:27,821
I'll wait,
but I willna wait long.

590
00:32:27,988 --> 00:32:30,574
If I hear any commotion,
then I'm coming up.

591
00:32:30,741 --> 00:32:33,661
♪ ♪

592
00:32:37,456 --> 00:32:38,874
[Malcolm] Check her water?

593
00:32:39,792 --> 00:32:41,126
How undignified.

594
00:32:41,794 --> 00:32:43,337
Is that absolutely necessary?

595
00:32:43,504 --> 00:32:45,130
Your father requires it.

596
00:32:45,422 --> 00:32:46,799
I don't want to cause
Lady Ellen

597
00:32:46,965 --> 00:32:50,552
any undue embarrassment,
distress.

598
00:32:52,012 --> 00:32:53,681
I was assured she wouldna
suffer during this exam.

599
00:32:53,847 --> 00:32:56,433
Your father demands
we be thorough.

600
00:32:59,311 --> 00:33:00,479
Henry.

601
00:33:04,650 --> 00:33:06,068
I fear that Lady Ellen
will assume

602
00:33:06,193 --> 00:33:09,113
that my presence is indicative
of my displeasure with her.

603
00:33:09,613 --> 00:33:10,322
And she'll think
that I've placed

604
00:33:10,489 --> 00:33:11,949
these obstacles before her.

605
00:33:12,908 --> 00:33:15,703
Um, with your permission,
I could relay that

606
00:33:15,828 --> 00:33:17,996
to the MacKenzies' bladier
on your behalf, hmm?

607
00:33:19,248 --> 00:33:20,708
Ah, thank you.

608
00:33:21,083 --> 00:33:23,419
♪ ♪

609
00:33:27,381 --> 00:33:30,008
[clears throat]
Mr. Gowan, may I have a word?

610
00:33:30,175 --> 00:33:32,678
Of course.
Uh, I'll be with you shortly.

611
00:33:32,845 --> 00:33:35,764
♪ ♪

612
00:33:39,268 --> 00:33:42,312
[indistinct whispering]

613
00:33:42,479 --> 00:33:45,399
♪ ♪

614
00:34:00,873 --> 00:34:01,999
Julia?

615
00:34:02,291 --> 00:34:04,668
♪ ♪

616
00:34:11,257 --> 00:34:13,092
[sighs]

617
00:34:14,011 --> 00:34:16,972
♪ ♪

618
00:34:18,891 --> 00:34:20,141
[Ned] Mr. Grant?

619
00:34:20,476 --> 00:34:23,437
♪ ♪

620
00:34:24,730 --> 00:34:26,523
You look as if
you've seen a ghost.

621
00:34:27,524 --> 00:34:29,485
My mind's playing tricks on me.

622
00:34:30,569 --> 00:34:32,946
The longer I stay here,
the worse it becomes.

623
00:34:33,447 --> 00:34:35,364
We may speak freely
in the study.

624
00:34:36,324 --> 00:34:39,244
♪ ♪

625
00:34:45,333 --> 00:34:46,710
[knock at door]

626
00:34:46,877 --> 00:34:50,422
Heavens, is it time already?

627
00:34:50,589 --> 00:34:52,882
♪ ♪

628
00:34:56,762 --> 00:34:57,930
What are you doing here?

629
00:34:58,096 --> 00:34:59,014
How did you enter?

630
00:34:59,139 --> 00:35:00,224
I've come to see Lady Ellen.

631
00:35:00,390 --> 00:35:01,558
Julia?

632
00:35:02,559 --> 00:35:05,312
I understand you're facing
a trial, and I want to help.

633
00:35:05,479 --> 00:35:06,980
And why would a servant
of Castle Leathers

634
00:35:07,147 --> 00:35:09,107
wish to aid her
in her time of need?

635
00:35:09,274 --> 00:35:11,151
Not all Frasers wish harm.

636
00:35:11,318 --> 00:35:12,611
Some wish to protect.

637
00:35:13,028 --> 00:35:14,822
We must act quickly, though.

638
00:35:14,988 --> 00:35:17,324
It may take time
for the concoction to set

639
00:35:17,491 --> 00:35:19,618
and tighten once applied.

640
00:35:20,702 --> 00:35:22,204
What do you need to apply it?

641
00:35:22,371 --> 00:35:24,498
Cloth to start, to make
a small compress of sorts.

642
00:35:24,665 --> 00:35:26,208
Mistress Fitz, please help her.

643
00:35:28,293 --> 00:35:29,670
I must say,
I'm surprised you remained

644
00:35:29,837 --> 00:35:31,588
in the service of the Grants.

645
00:35:32,005 --> 00:35:32,923
I tried to leave.

646
00:35:33,090 --> 00:35:34,174
I was recaptured.

647
00:35:34,299 --> 00:35:35,968
And Isaac Grant allowed you
to keep your head?

648
00:35:36,093 --> 00:35:37,219
Out of necessity.

649
00:35:37,386 --> 00:35:38,804
He needs me to witness
this examination.

650
00:35:38,971 --> 00:35:40,222
Although once recovered
from his illness,

651
00:35:40,389 --> 00:35:41,890
he might change his mind.

652
00:35:42,057 --> 00:35:43,934
[sighs]

653
00:35:44,101 --> 00:35:46,061
I need to leave, urgently.

654
00:35:46,228 --> 00:35:47,729
And I believe
the only way to do so

655
00:35:47,896 --> 00:35:48,730
is to make another ally.

656
00:35:48,897 --> 00:35:50,107
Who do you have in mind?

657
00:35:50,274 --> 00:35:51,191
Malcolm.

658
00:35:51,775 --> 00:35:53,819
I think I can gain freedom
from Mr. Bug's scrutiny

659
00:35:53,986 --> 00:35:55,904
if Isaac's son demands it.

660
00:35:56,780 --> 00:35:58,532
It appears that we have both
grown tired

661
00:35:58,699 --> 00:35:59,825
of Mr. Bug's company.

662
00:35:59,992 --> 00:36:01,410
Yes, I can see why.

663
00:36:01,577 --> 00:36:05,747
Malcolm he's-
he's not like his father.

664
00:36:06,164 --> 00:36:08,083
He's not as rigid or as cruel.

665
00:36:08,792 --> 00:36:10,085
There is a compassion in him

666
00:36:10,210 --> 00:36:12,087
that I think
that I can appeal to.

667
00:36:12,212 --> 00:36:14,715
I see it in the way
that he cares for Lady Ellen.

668
00:36:15,299 --> 00:36:17,384
Look, if I needed to,

669
00:36:17,509 --> 00:36:18,594
would it be possible
for you to help me

670
00:36:18,760 --> 00:36:20,304
procure a means of escape?

671
00:36:20,470 --> 00:36:22,055
From here, during this visit?

672
00:36:22,222 --> 00:36:23,724
If it came to that, yes.

673
00:36:24,308 --> 00:36:25,559
I think that might be
a little hasty.

674
00:36:25,726 --> 00:36:26,977
Well, I may not have
another chance.

675
00:36:27,144 --> 00:36:29,938
I-I understand
your restlessness, but...

676
00:36:30,439 --> 00:36:31,356
well, consider this.

677
00:36:31,481 --> 00:36:33,609
I-if Lady Ellen
is proven innocent,

678
00:36:33,775 --> 00:36:35,652
the MacKenzies
will want to negotiate

679
00:36:35,819 --> 00:36:37,154
reductions to the dowry.

680
00:36:37,321 --> 00:36:40,657
And if they do, then you will
have reason to return to Leoch,

681
00:36:40,782 --> 00:36:43,869
or you could meet with me
at a place of your choosing.

682
00:36:44,995 --> 00:36:46,830
You can plan your escape
thoroughly

683
00:36:46,997 --> 00:36:49,374
when the conditions
are more favorable.

684
00:36:52,586 --> 00:36:53,545
[door clicks open]

685
00:36:56,340 --> 00:36:59,468
♪ ♪

686
00:37:00,510 --> 00:37:03,305
What's the difference between
a good bladier and a bad one,

687
00:37:03,472 --> 00:37:04,431
do you think?

688
00:37:04,765 --> 00:37:06,475
I couldn't possibly say.

689
00:37:07,017 --> 00:37:08,185
A bad bladier
will allow a matter

690
00:37:08,352 --> 00:37:10,896
to drag on for many moons
for the right fee.

691
00:37:11,647 --> 00:37:13,148
A good bladier
kens how to make the matter

692
00:37:13,315 --> 00:37:15,025
last even longer.

693
00:37:15,776 --> 00:37:17,778
You think of that
all by yourself, hmm?

694
00:37:18,528 --> 00:37:21,198
I'm not alone in my distrust
of your kind.

695
00:37:21,365 --> 00:37:24,242
♪ ♪

696
00:37:24,368 --> 00:37:27,829
Our physician is ready to
examine the woman in question.

697
00:37:28,288 --> 00:37:31,208
♪ ♪

698
00:37:39,967 --> 00:37:41,343
[knock at door]

699
00:37:41,510 --> 00:37:42,928
That'll be them now.

700
00:37:43,470 --> 00:37:45,138
You must try and delay
as long as possible.

701
00:37:45,305 --> 00:37:47,265
I'll occupy them
with compliments and questions.

702
00:37:47,391 --> 00:37:49,726
No, lass,
you must not haver on.

703
00:37:49,851 --> 00:37:52,104
Only a loose woman
is free with her speech.

704
00:37:54,147 --> 00:37:55,190
Very well.

705
00:37:55,732 --> 00:37:58,110
I dinna ken how,
but I'll find another way.

706
00:38:03,949 --> 00:38:05,200
Mr. Grant.

707
00:38:05,701 --> 00:38:06,868
Lady Ellen.

708
00:38:10,497 --> 00:38:12,541
I'm sorry to trespass
upon your quarters.

709
00:38:13,166 --> 00:38:15,544
My bladier arranged a moment
to speak wi' you alone.

710
00:38:16,211 --> 00:38:18,171
I hope you'll forgive
my intrusion.

711
00:38:19,172 --> 00:38:22,009
I only wish we were meeting
under better circumstances.

712
00:38:22,175 --> 00:38:24,386
Mm. Aye.

713
00:38:26,346 --> 00:38:27,848
It's most unfortunate.

714
00:38:29,391 --> 00:38:31,601
I must apologize
for the hasty request

715
00:38:31,768 --> 00:38:33,020
that's been made of you.

716
00:38:34,146 --> 00:38:36,231
I ken you're as pure of virtue
as you are of heart.

717
00:38:37,065 --> 00:38:40,944
It's my father who desired
to challenge your integrity.

718
00:38:44,573 --> 00:38:45,866
If I may ask,

719
00:38:47,826 --> 00:38:49,703
who launched this claim
against me?

720
00:38:50,454 --> 00:38:54,374
'Tis Simon Fraser who cast
stones upon your reputation.

721
00:38:54,541 --> 00:38:55,959
That wicked old coot.

722
00:39:00,505 --> 00:39:01,798
Once your honor is confirmed,

723
00:39:01,965 --> 00:39:04,259
retribution shall be sought
for his false accusations.

724
00:39:04,426 --> 00:39:07,471
Please, I only wish

725
00:39:08,513 --> 00:39:10,515
that we could
put this matter behind us.

726
00:39:11,433 --> 00:39:12,893
Soon we shall.

727
00:39:15,562 --> 00:39:17,856
You'll make them look
like the fools they are.

728
00:39:25,989 --> 00:39:28,992
♪ ♪

729
00:39:32,120 --> 00:39:34,998
[tense music plays]

730
00:39:35,123 --> 00:39:38,043
♪ ♪

731
00:40:10,659 --> 00:40:12,410
[physician]
Lady Ellen MacKenzie,

732
00:40:14,121 --> 00:40:17,332
I will be performing
today's examination.

733
00:40:17,791 --> 00:40:20,710
♪ ♪

734
00:40:36,685 --> 00:40:38,353
Remove your dressing gown.

735
00:40:54,494 --> 00:40:55,787
This way.

736
00:41:06,464 --> 00:41:07,716
[indistinct whispering]

737
00:41:08,717 --> 00:41:11,386
Have you anything you'd like
to say before we begin?

738
00:41:15,765 --> 00:41:18,435
[indistinct whispering]

739
00:41:22,689 --> 00:41:23,565
Very good.

740
00:41:24,107 --> 00:41:28,195
We will begin with a tonic
of boiled sea holly.

741
00:41:28,778 --> 00:41:31,907
[people murmuring]

742
00:41:41,958 --> 00:41:46,296
Words and fluids flow freely
from a sinful woman,

743
00:41:46,755 --> 00:41:49,382
whereas a virtuous woman
can hold her tongue

744
00:41:49,841 --> 00:41:51,259
as well as her water.

745
00:41:51,426 --> 00:41:52,219
[scoffs]

746
00:41:52,385 --> 00:41:54,179
We ken Ellen
canna hold her tongue,

747
00:41:54,346 --> 00:41:56,097
so let us hope
she can hold her water.

748
00:41:56,681 --> 00:41:58,308
Can you not intervene, Ned?

749
00:41:59,809 --> 00:42:02,771
We were informed by our Beaton
that the test would begin

750
00:42:02,938 --> 00:42:04,898
with the examination
of Lady Ellen's water.

751
00:42:05,482 --> 00:42:07,317
Is the administering
of this tonic

752
00:42:07,484 --> 00:42:08,902
and the long wait that follows

753
00:42:09,069 --> 00:42:10,987
required to prove her purity?

754
00:42:11,488 --> 00:42:12,614
The wait may not be long.

755
00:42:12,781 --> 00:42:14,282
I'm satisfied to move
to the next portion

756
00:42:14,449 --> 00:42:15,617
of the examination.

757
00:42:18,745 --> 00:42:21,581
♪ ♪

758
00:43:26,396 --> 00:43:28,148
[sighs]

759
00:43:28,315 --> 00:43:31,276
♪ ♪

760
00:43:54,174 --> 00:43:57,510
[indistinct whispering]

761
00:44:15,653 --> 00:44:17,655
You may make water now.

762
00:44:24,287 --> 00:44:26,623
[urine trickling]

763
00:44:29,459 --> 00:44:30,710
[Ellen sighs]

764
00:44:33,630 --> 00:44:37,801
[sniffles, sighs]

765
00:44:43,431 --> 00:44:45,225
[trickling stops]

766
00:45:03,743 --> 00:45:06,955
The water of a virgin
runs crystal clear,

767
00:45:07,247 --> 00:45:08,832
like that of a clean spring,

768
00:45:08,998 --> 00:45:12,043
a sign of her purity
and virtue.

769
00:45:34,399 --> 00:45:36,985
We will progress
to the final examination

770
00:45:37,402 --> 00:45:41,281
to see if this woman is intact.

771
00:45:41,614 --> 00:45:44,534
[dramatic music plays]

772
00:45:44,659 --> 00:45:47,579
♪ ♪

773
00:45:57,422 --> 00:46:00,258
[Ellen breathing shakily]

774
00:46:00,425 --> 00:46:03,344
♪ ♪

775
00:46:37,795 --> 00:46:39,631
'Tis finished now, lass.

776
00:46:43,343 --> 00:46:44,761
[whimpers]

777
00:46:49,933 --> 00:46:52,810
[suspenseful music plays]

778
00:46:52,977 --> 00:46:55,855
♪ ♪

779
00:47:06,658 --> 00:47:09,118
[indistinct whispering]

780
00:47:09,285 --> 00:47:12,163
♪ ♪

781
00:47:23,800 --> 00:47:26,177
Virgo intacta.

782
00:47:26,344 --> 00:47:29,222
[dramatic music plays]

783
00:47:29,347 --> 00:47:31,391
♪ ♪

784
00:47:31,558 --> 00:47:32,725
[Colum sighs]

785
00:47:32,892 --> 00:47:35,812
♪ ♪

786
00:48:09,012 --> 00:48:10,638
[sighs]

787
00:48:16,644 --> 00:48:17,812
[door clicks open]

788
00:48:18,187 --> 00:48:20,356
Virgin--virgo--

789
00:48:20,523 --> 00:48:21,858
virtuoso intacto.

790
00:48:22,025 --> 00:48:24,277
-It worked?
-[Mrs. Fitz] Virtue intact.

791
00:48:24,402 --> 00:48:27,322
-Oh, I'm so very relieved.
-[Mrs. Fitz] Thank you.

792
00:48:27,447 --> 00:48:28,531
You protected my lady's honor,

793
00:48:28,698 --> 00:48:30,950
and for that,
I canna thank you enough.

794
00:48:31,117 --> 00:48:32,660
But we must help you leave
before you put yourself

795
00:48:32,827 --> 00:48:33,578
at further risk.

796
00:48:33,745 --> 00:48:35,580
Oh, I'll go out
the way I came in.

797
00:48:37,749 --> 00:48:38,625
[Mrs. Fitz] How did you get in?

798
00:48:38,791 --> 00:48:40,460
Uh, will you be
crossing the bridge

799
00:48:40,627 --> 00:48:42,128
on your way back to Leathers?

800
00:48:42,503 --> 00:48:43,588
Yes.

801
00:48:45,131 --> 00:48:48,051
Thank you, Julia,
for everything you've done,

802
00:48:48,384 --> 00:48:49,802
the lengths
to which you've gone.

803
00:48:49,927 --> 00:48:52,388
I will be
eternally indebted to you.

804
00:48:53,222 --> 00:48:55,725
Now, please go in haste,

805
00:48:57,352 --> 00:49:01,481
with my gratitude and love
forevermore.

806
00:49:01,648 --> 00:49:04,567
♪ ♪

807
00:49:12,700 --> 00:49:13,618
[Malcolm]
I look forward to allaying

808
00:49:13,785 --> 00:49:15,828
my father's fears
with this good news.

809
00:49:17,330 --> 00:49:18,998
A date for the wedding
will soon be set.

810
00:49:19,957 --> 00:49:22,001
It will be a joyous day.

811
00:49:32,929 --> 00:49:34,889
Thank you
for your cooperation, sir.

812
00:49:35,056 --> 00:49:37,183
I trust we are all satisfied
with the result?

813
00:49:37,350 --> 00:49:38,226
Indeed.

814
00:49:38,393 --> 00:49:39,477
I shall begin
the necessary arrangements

815
00:49:39,644 --> 00:49:41,062
as soon as I return
to Castle Grant.

816
00:49:41,187 --> 00:49:43,356
I'll await your letter
regarding the details

817
00:49:43,523 --> 00:49:46,567
of our proposed negotiation.

818
00:49:47,527 --> 00:49:50,446
♪ ♪

819
00:50:01,582 --> 00:50:03,710
[Ned] Thank you, Mr. Grant.

820
00:50:03,835 --> 00:50:05,753
Until we meet again.

821
00:50:06,796 --> 00:50:09,590
♪ ♪

822
00:50:09,757 --> 00:50:10,842
Henry!

823
00:50:10,967 --> 00:50:13,928
♪ ♪

824
00:50:56,345 --> 00:50:58,097
[gasps]

825
00:50:58,264 --> 00:51:01,225
♪ ♪

826
00:51:17,325 --> 00:51:19,035
No, no, no, no, no.

827
00:51:23,289 --> 00:51:25,374
No, this isn't real.

828
00:51:25,792 --> 00:51:28,711
♪ ♪

829
00:51:30,922 --> 00:51:33,007
It can't be you.

830
00:51:33,132 --> 00:51:36,093
♪ ♪

831
00:51:38,763 --> 00:51:40,431
Hope springs eternal.

832
00:51:41,641 --> 00:51:44,602
♪ ♪

833
00:51:59,450 --> 00:52:00,743
Uh, the baby?

834
00:52:00,868 --> 00:52:02,411
[chuckles]

835
00:52:02,578 --> 00:52:04,080
I named him William.

836
00:52:05,206 --> 00:52:06,916
After my grandfather.

837
00:52:07,333 --> 00:52:08,709
[sighs]

838
00:52:08,876 --> 00:52:10,086
Oh.

839
00:52:11,712 --> 00:52:12,463
[door clicks open]

840
00:52:12,630 --> 00:52:14,549
-[Brian] Lass.
-Brian.

841
00:52:15,216 --> 00:52:16,717
-Is all well?
-Yes, yes, all is well.

842
00:52:16,884 --> 00:52:19,220
-She was proven innocent.
-[sighs]

843
00:52:19,345 --> 00:52:21,222
-Who are you?
-Is that--

844
00:52:21,389 --> 00:52:23,683
Yes, yes.
This is my husband, Henry.

845
00:52:23,850 --> 00:52:24,767
[Bug]
Beauchamp, where are you?

846
00:52:24,934 --> 00:52:26,686
-We must go.
-No. What?

847
00:52:26,811 --> 00:52:28,062
-No. Why?
-[Julia] Brian's right.

848
00:52:28,187 --> 00:52:29,730
No one can find us here
or know anything was amiss.

849
00:52:29,897 --> 00:52:31,232
[Bug] Where did you
sneak off to this time?

850
00:52:31,399 --> 00:52:32,692
I'm at Castle Leathers, but you
mustn't come looking for me.

851
00:52:32,859 --> 00:52:34,318
But we've only just found
one another, please.

852
00:52:34,485 --> 00:52:35,903
-Lass!
-[Julia] It's too dangerous.

853
00:52:36,070 --> 00:52:38,197
We'll find our way back
to each other, I promise.

854
00:52:38,948 --> 00:52:41,909
♪ ♪

855
00:52:44,370 --> 00:52:45,621
[door clatters shut]

856
00:52:48,332 --> 00:52:49,667
[Bug] Beauchamp.

857
00:52:50,835 --> 00:52:52,044
[Henry chuckles]

858
00:52:52,211 --> 00:52:54,505
[Bug] There you are,
you elusive bugger.

859
00:52:56,716 --> 00:52:58,259
What were you doing down here?

860
00:53:00,469 --> 00:53:03,848
I-I thought I saw my wife.

861
00:53:04,932 --> 00:53:06,851
[Bug] Still haunted
by ghosts, are we?

862
00:53:07,476 --> 00:53:08,728
Come along, now.

863
00:53:09,645 --> 00:53:11,314
Malcolm wishes
to depart at once.

864
00:53:11,480 --> 00:53:14,233
[soft music plays]

865
00:53:14,400 --> 00:53:17,320
♪ ♪

866
00:53:30,124 --> 00:53:32,251
-Such sincerity is rare.
-Hmm?

867
00:53:32,960 --> 00:53:34,879
I'm glad to see that you're
genuinely happy for me,

868
00:53:35,046 --> 00:53:36,255
I must admit.

869
00:53:36,589 --> 00:53:37,882
How could I not be?

870
00:53:38,049 --> 00:53:40,343
I never doubted Lady Ellen
for a moment.

871
00:53:44,972 --> 00:53:47,725
Thank you
for all that you've done.

872
00:53:49,310 --> 00:53:52,021
I feel proud to have brought
you to my father's attention.

873
00:53:52,188 --> 00:53:53,356
[Henry sighs]

874
00:53:53,522 --> 00:53:55,858
I hope to keep you in our
service for many years to come.

875
00:53:56,859 --> 00:53:58,277
[Henry chuckles]

876
00:53:59,612 --> 00:54:00,613
Aye.

877
00:54:01,572 --> 00:54:04,200
Such a pleasure
to have you with us.

878
00:54:07,536 --> 00:54:09,080
The pleasure is all mine.

879
00:54:28,474 --> 00:54:31,310
[somber music plays]

880
00:54:31,435 --> 00:54:32,353
♪ ♪

881
00:54:32,520 --> 00:54:33,646
What is it?

882
00:54:35,189 --> 00:54:36,983
Your father has died.

883
00:54:38,275 --> 00:54:39,819
I'm very sorry.

884
00:54:40,403 --> 00:54:43,364
♪ ♪

885
00:55:00,089 --> 00:55:01,465
Mistress Fitzgibbons.

886
00:55:01,590 --> 00:55:02,466
Dinna think I'm not grateful

887
00:55:02,591 --> 00:55:04,135
that you saved
Lady Ellen today.

888
00:55:04,844 --> 00:55:07,805
♪ ♪

889
00:55:09,223 --> 00:55:11,017
But if you truly love her,

890
00:55:11,934 --> 00:55:13,477
you'll stay away from her.

891
00:55:14,437 --> 00:55:15,563
[door slams]