Court Official

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Court Official

Background

Court Official is a court official on Nassau on New Providence Island.

During the events of Black Sails: Season 3 Episode 9 XXVII. played by Emmanuel Castis

Before Captain Charles Vane's execution, the Court Official tells the crowd that Woodes Rogers promised them order and prosperity. The Court Official calls Vane an animal and an impediment to prosperity. The Court Official asks if Vane has any last words. Vane tells the crowd that the authorities fear not just him but the locals as Vane represents a freedom that still may exist in them. A noose is put around Vane's neck and the cart he is standing on is ridden away. Although Vane's neck snaps, he continues to spasm and Jacob Garrett and his men pull on Vane's body to end Vane's suffering.