Young Bess (1953)
Guy Rolfe: Ned Seymour
Quotes
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Prince Edward : [muttering to Tom about Uncle Ned, who rules while Edward is King as a minor] I wish he'd die.
Thomas Seymour : What? What was that?
Prince Edward : I said, I wish he'd die. D-Y-E.
Thomas Seymour : It's the wrong spelling.
Prince Edward : [nonchalant] Oh, is it?
Ned Seymour : What is Your Majesty talking about?
Prince Edward : Spelling. Nobody knows for certain how to spell the King's English.
Ned Seymour : The spelling is not important, so long as the word carries the right meaning.
Thomas Seymour : The word His Majesty had *exactly* the right meaning.
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King Henry VIII : Pray for my soul to release it from purgatory.
Ned Seymour : You have abolished purgatory.
King Henry VIII : Don't argue, Ned.