However, George Warleggan eventually demands Ross pay his debt, and with the death of Francis Poldark, things look dire. Demelza tries to find her own food in light of the family's financial issues and gives birth to the couple's second child, Jeremy Poldark. Verity tries to get close to Captain Blamey's children and she and Francis begin to reconcile. To try and escape the clutches of the Warleggans, Ross sells his shares in Wheal Leisure and opens a new mine with Francis, Wheal Grace. Francis and Ross repair their kinship, while George starts to get closer to Elizabeth. They attend a party in Trenwith where old feelings between Ross and Elizabeth return.Įlsewhere, Ray Penvenen's heiress and niece, Caroline Penvenen falls in love with Dwight Enys, and he with her. Ross and Demelza have to take out a loan to pay their debt which means they have to sell some of their possessions. Ross thinks they should make a exploratory tunnel to find some but that would mean hiring more people. The mine is not doing well-it is making very little profit and they have not found much copper.
The Warleggans have brought a share in Wheal Leisure meaning they now have a say in the running of it. However, he faces financial ruin when his debt is demanded. Demelza Poldark and Elizabeth Poldark try to get support for him, with Demelza looking to Ray Penvenen and Elizabeth looking to George Warleggan, Ross' arch-rival. Ross Poldark stands trial for murder and wrecking. Ross Poldark must fight for his freedom when George Warleggan tries to have him hanged as a revolutionary. Set from 1790 to 1793, there is riot and revolution in the air.
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