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== Background ==
Billy Bones is the boatswain on The Walrus in the West Indies.
 
== During the events of [[Black Sails: Season 1 Episode 1 I.]] played by [[Tom Hopper]] ==
A merchant ship is being attacked by the Walrus.  The Walrus catches up to the merchant ship and most of the remaining sailors on the merchant ship are killed.  [[Gates]] tells Billy that [[John Silver]] wants to join the crew.  [[Randall]] is petting [[Betsy (Cat)|Betsy]] when Billy introduces Silver to him.  The pirates land at Nassau on New Providence Island and [[Captain Flint]] and Billy go to Harbour Island to see [[Richard Guthrie]].  They are let inside by the [[Servant]] and Flint finds out from Billy that the crew thinks he is weak. 
 
Flint tells Richard about Vasquez who had sailed with La Casa del Contracion in Seville.  Vasquez was tasked with getting an escort for the L'Urca de Lime, the largest cargo ship in existence.  Flint asks Richard to help him recreate the information from the stolen page, but Richard refuses.  Flint grabs him by the arm and starts to break Richard's fingers and Billy pulls his pistol on Flint.  [[Captain Hume]] suddenly arrives with two seamen and asks Richard what sort of business he is conducting with Flint.  Richard lies and says Flint is a sugar merchant and Hume orders Flint, Billy and Richard taken into custody and Billy grabs one of the seamen's rifles and the seaman fires, hitting Richard in the shoulder.  Flint then grabs Hume and slams his face into the table and Billy knocks the other seaman unconscious. 
 
Flint and Billy put Richard on a boat and Billy gets angry with Flint for lying to the crew.  Flint tells Billy that a war with civilization is coming.  They arrive at The Walrus and Flint speaks to the crew that includes [[Morley]] and apologizes for their small hauls and tells them the truth of what they have been chasing.  He says that a crew member discovered their plans and betrayed them and accuses [[Singleton]] of being that person.  Gates tells Singleton that he has a choice, a trial or combat and Singleton chooses combat.  Flint and Singleton fight and Flint ends up beating Singleton to death.  Flint seemingly pulls a piece of paper from Singelton's pockets and hands it to Billy to read.  Billy opens the page, which is blank and lies to the crew and says it is the stolen page.  Flint tells the crew that he will make them rich and they cheer him.

Revision as of 17:45, 19 July 2022

Billy Bones

Background

Billy Bones is the boatswain on The Walrus in the West Indies.

During the events of Black Sails: Season 1 Episode 1 I. played by Tom Hopper

A merchant ship is being attacked by the Walrus. The Walrus catches up to the merchant ship and most of the remaining sailors on the merchant ship are killed. Gates tells Billy that John Silver wants to join the crew. Randall is petting Betsy when Billy introduces Silver to him. The pirates land at Nassau on New Providence Island and Captain Flint and Billy go to Harbour Island to see Richard Guthrie. They are let inside by the Servant and Flint finds out from Billy that the crew thinks he is weak.

Flint tells Richard about Vasquez who had sailed with La Casa del Contracion in Seville. Vasquez was tasked with getting an escort for the L'Urca de Lime, the largest cargo ship in existence. Flint asks Richard to help him recreate the information from the stolen page, but Richard refuses. Flint grabs him by the arm and starts to break Richard's fingers and Billy pulls his pistol on Flint. Captain Hume suddenly arrives with two seamen and asks Richard what sort of business he is conducting with Flint. Richard lies and says Flint is a sugar merchant and Hume orders Flint, Billy and Richard taken into custody and Billy grabs one of the seamen's rifles and the seaman fires, hitting Richard in the shoulder. Flint then grabs Hume and slams his face into the table and Billy knocks the other seaman unconscious.

Flint and Billy put Richard on a boat and Billy gets angry with Flint for lying to the crew. Flint tells Billy that a war with civilization is coming. They arrive at The Walrus and Flint speaks to the crew that includes Morley and apologizes for their small hauls and tells them the truth of what they have been chasing. He says that a crew member discovered their plans and betrayed them and accuses Singleton of being that person. Gates tells Singleton that he has a choice, a trial or combat and Singleton chooses combat. Flint and Singleton fight and Flint ends up beating Singleton to death. Flint seemingly pulls a piece of paper from Singelton's pockets and hands it to Billy to read. Billy opens the page, which is blank and lies to the crew and says it is the stolen page. Flint tells the crew that he will make them rich and they cheer him.