Abigail Ashe

Abigail Ashe

Background

Abigail Ashe is a resident of the Carolina colony. Her father is Lord Peter Ashe.

During the events of Black Sails: Season 2 Episode 1 IX. played by Meganne Young

The Good Fortune sits still on the ocean as a pirate ships pulls up next to it. The pirate ships' crew throws ropes to the vessel and the pirates board and Ned Low and Meeks walk up to Captain Jefferson, who gives Ned the manifest of the ship and tells him that all the goods have been placed in neatly the cargo hold. Meeks shows Ned the manifest which lists Abigail as being on board. The Good Fortune's crew is slaughtered and Abigail is carried onto the pirate ship.

During the events of Black Sails: Season 2 Episode 3 XI. played by Meganne Young

Jenks then tells Captain Charles Vane that they found Abigail. Vane shows Eleanor Guthrie, Abigail and Eleanor worries that Abigail's father will retaliate.

During the events of Black Sails: Season 2 Episode 4 XII. played by Meganne Young

Abigail wakes up and wipes the mealworms from the piece of bread in front of her and eats it. Vane goes to Abigail's cell and introduces himself to her. He asks her questions about Peter, but she tells him that she hasn't seen Peter in many years. He then has Abigail write her own ransom note with the demand of 250,000 pounds.

During the events of Black Sails: Season 2 Episode 5 XIII. played by Meganne Young

Jenks reports to Vane the damage to the fort and the casualties. Vane tells Larson to take Abigail back to her cell.

During the events of Black Sails: Season 2 Episode 6 XIV. played by Meganne Young

During the night, Eleanor Guthrie sneaks away from Vane with the cell keys and rescues Abigail.

During the events of Black Sails: Season 2 Episode 7 XV. played by Meganne Young

Abigail tells Eleanor about the times she spent visiting with Miranda Barlow. Eleanor tells Abigail that they need to leave and that she will take her to Captain Flint and then to Miranda. Abigail tells her that Peter told her that Flint was evil, but Eleanor reassures Abigail that Flint is a good man. Eleanor and Abigail reach a gate and Eleanor has struggles to open it. Eleanor and Abigail barely make it to the other side of the gate and Eleanor starts to lock it before they are caught by Vane. Vane reminds Eleanor that he killed Ned Low for her and warns her that if she leaves with Abigail then things between them will change forever. Eleanor locks the gate and leaves with Abigail. Eleanor arrives at Eleanor's pub with Abigail and Miranda greets Abigail and Richard hugs Eleanor. Eme and Miranda see Flint enter the tavern and Miranda brings him to Abigail. Flint introduces himself to Abigail and he tells her his real name.

During the events of Black Sails: Season 2 Episode 8 XVI. played by Meganne Young

Abigail has a dream of when the ship she was on was attacked by Ned and his pirates. During it, she is comforted by Woman as Mr. Holmes and Ned search the area. They are found and Woman is dragged away. Abigail wakes up and is comforted by Miranda. Abigail then writes in her diary of her journey home. She writes that the pirates have treated her civilly and courteously. She then writes that she wonders if their civility is theater put on for her. Flint goes into his cabin and Abigail stops writing.

As Billy Bones is telling Flint about De Groot's plan on getting to Charles Town early, Billy and the others notice Abigail staring at Billy. Flint then tells Abigail about how Billy was kidnapped by a press gang. Abigail writes in her journal that the pirates are not monsters, but are men. She tells Flint and Miranda that Peter sent her a letter relaying to her the time Flint murdered Alfred Hamilton and Young Mistress as their ship was sailing to Charles Town. He said that law would return to the Americas when Flint swung from a rope.

A Boat Captain calls out for Vane. The Boat Captain tells Flint that they received his letter and demands and will pay the ransom. Flint tells the Boat Captain that he is not Vane, and has no demands, but requests a meeting with Peter. Flint, Miranda and Abigail get into the Boat Captain's boat and are taken to the Charles Town dock. William Rhett confirms who Flint is and as he is taking Flint, Miranda and Abigail through the town, Rhett tells them how Peter changed things when he committed to fighting the pirates. Rhett has his men beat Flint until Abigail orders them to stop. Rhett then takes Flint, Miranda and Abigail to Peter. Peter hugs Abigail and then welcomes Flint and Miranda to Charles Town.

During the events of Black Sails: Season 2 Episode 9 XVII. played by Meganne Young

Abigail knocks on the door and tells Peter that Mrs. Tyler says it is time for dinner. During dinner, Peter has Rhett and Abigail wait in the hall. Miranda is shot dead by Rhett and Abigail screams.

During the events of Black Sails: Season 2 Episode 10 XVIII. played by Meganne Young

Abigail is half-heartedly playing the spinet piano when Peter walks into her room and tells her that he is sending her to stay with Mr. Ashford during Flint's trial. She asks him if he is afraid that she will speak the truth in defense of Flint.