The Tudors: Season 2, Episode 5

His Majesty's Pleasure (27 Apr. 2008)

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Fisher and More continue to resist the coercion to take the oath and pay with their lives as Henry's ardor toward Anne subsides after her miscarriage.

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Efforts to legalize the Henry's marriage and further advance his authority and power come to steadfast obstructions. Sir Thomas More and Bishop Fisher demand that only God can govern the church. Arrested and confined to the Tower of London, both men are confronted with charges of high treason and a possible beheading unless they receive the Oath of Allegiance. In the mean time, Henry's adventurous eye endures to stray. Written by Nicolettea

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King Henry VIII: Charles, I want to ask you a question. Have any of the women you've bedded with lied about their virginity?
Charles Brandon: Their virginity? I'd say it's the other way around.Did any of them not lie about it?
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Version of The Tudors: The Northern Uprising (2009) See more »

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Performed by Trevor Morris (nm0007129)
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