Simon Westbrook

Simon Westbrook is a minor character in the first season of Reign. He is portrayed by Luke Roberts.

He is a handsome and quietly menacing English diplomat. Simon is the representative of Scotland's greatest enemy and "is brilliant and ruthless" in his efforts to destroy Mary Stuart's place in the royal court.

In the Series[]

Season One[]

Snakes in the Garden[]

Westbrook's first appearence is in Snakes in the Garden when Charles, Francis' younger brother and betrothed, Madeleine, arrives by ship. However she is unexpectantly escorted by an English envoy led by Simon Westbrook. He and his men are graciously welcomed in court for aiding in Madeleine's safe arrival. He later confesses that he faked a poisoning attempt in order to scare Mary away from French court.

Hearts and Minds[]

Westbrook is arrested for the cause of death of French troops. Mary later discovers that Westbrook was not behind the deaths, but that Tomás is guilty. Simon is spared from being executed and leaves as the new English envoy to Portugal.

Personality[]

He is described as brilliant and ruthless, however he shows gratitude towards Mary when she saves him from being executed.

Physical Appearance[]

Simon has brown hair and blue eyes.

Relationships[]

Mary Stuart: Enemy. (See Simon and Mary.)

Trivia[]

His seal is also very similar to the English seal, because he is the cousin of the Queen of England by marriage. His seal, however, (a rose) is red whereas the Queen's is white.

Appearances[]

Season One
Episode	Appearance Status
Pilot	Absent
Snakes in the Garden	Appears
Kissed	Absent
Hearts and Minds	Appears
A Chill in the Air	Absent
Chosen	Absent
Left Behind	Absent
Fated	Absent
For King and Country	Absent
Sacrifice	Absent
Inquisition	Absent
Royal Blood	Absent
The Consummation	Absent
Dirty Laundry	Absent
The Darkness	Absent
Monsters	Absent
Liege Lord	Absent
No Exit	Absent
Toy Soldiers	Absent
Higher Ground	Absent
Long Live the King	Absent
Slaughter of Innocence	Absent