Marion Davies: Mary Tudor
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Quotes
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Mary Tudor : Jane, Jane, how lucky you are not to be a Princess... and for sale!
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Charles Brandon : You wished me to teach you the new dance.
Mary Tudor : I did not think it was taught with your - - their arm about my - - a lady's waist.
Charles Brandon : I should not have ventured otherwise.
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Mary Tudor : You might at least treat me with the courtesy due a yeoman's daughter!
Charles Brandon : I wish to God you were a yeoman's daughter!
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Mary Tudor : I know why you have come this morning, brother dear. To tell me you have released that brave Captain of the Guards.
Henry VIII : Never!
Mary Tudor : That brave Captain who saved the honor of the House of Tudor. That brave Captain who saved your helpless little sister from disgrace - - and perhaps worse. That clever Captain who taught you the new French dance - - which you danced so wonderfully.
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Mary Tudor : Bring Brandon by the secret passage - - go! Quickly - - quickly!
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Mary Tudor : Come in! I am happy to receive you, though I am not exactly in court attire.
Henry VIII : Cover that arm, hussy!
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Mary Tudor : And bring us also a leg of lamb, some ribs of beef, a fowl, some aie, white wine, a cheese and pudding, a flask of burgundy and -...
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Henry VIII : Shame on you, hussy! - - stopping at this tavern, thus attired like a wanton!
Mary Tudor : Brother!... You give me that name? What have I done? I have been defiant - - but I am not a wanton!
Henry VIII : What have you done? Fled with a common Captain of my Guard! Stopped at this tavern like a common jade!
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Queen Catherine : The King sends his drapers - - you are to choose your wedding gown.
Mary Tudor : So my dear brother is willing that I choose my wardrobe - - if not my husband.
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Mary Tudor : Sir, I demand to know why guards are posted at my door?
Francis I : Our Queen is so beloved that we should be grieved to lose her.
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Duke of Buckingham : But, sire, a Princess of the blood royal cannot be the wife of a commoner!
Mary Tudor : My Lord of Buckingham is right. Then why not make my husband Duke of Suffolk?
Henry VIII : [to Brandon] And now you can try to tame her, my Duke of Suffolk - - and heaven help you!
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Mary Tudor : We shall await the King, ladies... the King who struts about, ready to walk on anybody!
Mary Tudor : [continues] But he shall not walk on me!... though he be twice as swaggering, thrice as blustering and seven times the King of England!
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Duc de Longueville : A wedding present from my august master to his promised Queen.
Mary Tudor : Tell your master I will see his whole Kingdom sunk before I will be his Queen!
Henry VIII : By heaven, hussy, you'll marry France this hour! And *I'll* give you a wedding present!... the head of Charles Brandon!
