After the assassination attempt on Canute’s life, rumors spread through York saying that the king is trying to kill Canute. As a result, the king is unable to issue any orders that would put Canute in harm, and Askeladd is pleased that everything is proceeding as planned. However, the tables turn when King Sweyn speaks. Meanwhile, Thorfinn is sent to prison as punishment for disturbing the peace.
His Highness the king and His Highness the prince
are about to enter the room.
صاحب الجلالة وصاحب السّموّ
.سيدخلان القاعة
Seine Majestät der König
und Seine Hoheit Prinz Knut sind da.
Su Alteza el rey y Su Alteza el príncipe
están por entrar en esta sala.
Su alteza el rey y su alteza el príncipe
van a entrar en la sala.
Sa Majesté le roi
et Son Altesse Royale !
Suas Altezas, o Rei e o
Príncipe adentram o recinto.