Touchwood Junior and Moll are again running off to marry; Touchwood Junior has arranged for two separate boats to whisk them away. However, Maudlin catches Moll by jumping into the river and dragging her back by the hair to meet Yellowhammer and Sir Walter. Yellowhammer vows to Sir Walter that he will watch Moll until morning, when they can be wed. Moll is horrified but Sir Walter is pleased because soon he will receive the 2000-pound dowry of gold.
In his grief over losing his love again, Touchwood Junior draws his sword on Sir Walter and the two men fight. Sir Walter is wounded......
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