MTP024 - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Part 10

Medieval Tales

Episode 10 of...

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court
by
Mark Twain

Dowley the Blacksmith and the other guests attack Hank and Arthur for insulting them. The men are able to escape and hide from the mob in a tree.

They are saved by a man named Earl Grip who takes them to a small town where slaves are being sold at auction. Earl Grip handcuffs Hank and Arhtur and sells them with the other slaves.

The slaves, including Hank and Arthur are marched back to London. Arthur is upset he was only worth $7.

In London Hank comes up with a plan to escape and lead all the slaves back to Camelot. During his escape he and he slave master get into a fight and both are captured. Hank is tried and spins a story about helping Earl Grip when he was attacked. The judge believes him and sets him free.

When Hank returns to the slave quarters the slave master is dead, beaten by the slaves. The guard tells Hank one slave is missing and once they find him the slaves will be executed.

Hank puts on a disguise, goes to the telegraph office and sends Clarence a coded message to send Lancelot and 500 knights to save him and Arthur.

Hank is spotted by a search party and detained. The officer tells him they will be executed that afternoon.

Will Hank and Arthur hang as slaves? Can Lancelot arrive in time to save them?

• (00:00) - Medieval Tales 24
• (00:18) - On the Last Episode...
• (01:50) - CHAPTER XXXVIII: SIR LAUNCELOT AND KNIGHTS TO THE RESCUE
• (07:12) - CHAPTER XXXIX: THE YANKEE’S FIGHT WITH THE KNIGHTS
• (28:32) - CHAPTER XL: THREE YEARS LATER
• (44:07) - CHAPTER XLI: THE INTERDICT
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