Friar Lawrence agrees to unite Romeo and Juliet in a lawful marriage to hopefully break the evil feud between the Capulet's and Montague's. Thinking that love will dispel the feud and mend the two families together. His quote to marrying them was, "We met, we woo'd and made an exchange of vows, I'll tell thee as we pass; but this I pray, That thou consent to marry us to-day. Holy Saint Francis, what a change here!" He happily married them, hoping to have his plan succeed, despite all the risks. …show more content…
He gets to thinking and comes up with a poisonous plan to drink a potion which will put her in a deathly like sleep but will have her wake up in 42 hours all safe and sound or at least he thought. Through this process, he can't get the message to Romeo that she is taking it. There was a plague that stopped all the messaging and he didn't know that all messaging was stopped. This starts with the treacherous downfall of Romeo and