The Archery Tournament is an event that was held in Season One in the episode Hearts and Minds.
It was a small competition between Francis and Tomás to see whom had the best archery skills. The point of the game was to hit the heart of the target.
During the Event[]
Members of court gathered in the courtyard to watch as Francis and Tomás competed to win the competition between the two. Tensions at the event were high as Tomás had now become Mary's new fiancé causing jealousy within Francis. At the tournament Simon was accused of having told the English about the French ships leaving for Scotland, he is put under arrest. Mary and her ladies discuss her engagement to Tomás, she's then swept away by her uncle Claude who updates her on the negotiations to have her released from her previous engagement to Francis.
Trivia[]
- The target was modelled after Clarissa.