- [a prominent Catholic officer has just entered]
- Gaston de Leran: Landlord!
- Landlord: Yes, sir?
- Gaston de Leran: Have you got no decent wine? Where are the Burgundies? Or even the German wines?
- Landlord: Sir, we have the best Bordeaux on the market.
- Gaston de Leran: A thin Catholic brew!
- [first lines]
- The Doctor: [the TARDIS materialises] Hmm, highly satisfactory. Hmm, hmm.
- Steven Taylor: If anyone opens that gate they'll find the TARDIS.
- The Doctor: Oh nonsense, my boy. It's perfectly safe in there. Yes, France. Heh, yes, most certainly.
- Steven Taylor: Well how do you know that?
- The Doctor: Hmm!
- Steven Taylor: [to himself] And there he goes. Date?
- [out loud]
- Steven Taylor: Any idea of the date, Doctor?
- The Doctor: Well, by the look of those houses I would say medieval. Although I suppose it might be as late as the seventeenth century. I...
- Steven Taylor: [interrupting] Look out!
- [there is the sound of someone knocking on a door which is opened]
- [last lines]
- Dubar: Forgive me, Father Abbot, but the missing girl is at the house of Admiral de Coligny.
- Abbot of Amboise: Fetch her tomorrow! Bring her to me.