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- | =====THE LAW===== | + | ====== The Law ====== |
When characters are caught breaking the law in the Kingdom of Nessex, they need to know a few things. | When characters are caught breaking the law in the Kingdom of Nessex, they need to know a few things. | ||
- | ====Status and Wergild==== | + | ===== Status and Wergild |
Each person in the kingdom is assigned a status or social position, with a corresponding wergild or " | Each person in the kingdom is assigned a status or social position, with a corresponding wergild or " | ||
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^Status^Wergild^Definition^ | ^Status^Wergild^Definition^ | ||
|King|100, | |King|100, | ||
- | |Royal|75, | + | |Royal|75, |
- | |Earl|50, | + | |Earl|50, |
- | ||High Reeve or Sheriff|25, | + | |High Reeve or Sheriff|25, |
- | |Bishop|25, | + | |Bishop|25, |
- | |Abbot|20, | + | |Abbot|20, |
|Lord|5000gp|Thane of a Hundred| | |Lord|5000gp|Thane of a Hundred| | ||
- | |Lordly|2500gp|family | + | |Lordly|2500gp|Family |
- | |Priest|1500gp|head church man of a parish/ | + | |Priest|1500gp|Head church man of a parish/ |
- | |Housecarl|500gp|soldier | + | |Housecarl|500gp|Soldier |
- | |Monk|150gp|member | + | |Monk|150gp|Member |
- | |Churl|120gp|holder | + | |Churl|120gp|Holder |
- | |Burger|120gp|holder | + | |Burger|120gp|Holder |
|Boor|50gp|Landless freeman and family| | |Boor|50gp|Landless freeman and family| | ||
- | |Bondsman|25gp|indentured | + | |Bondsman|25gp|Indentured |
The Burger class suffers from considerable status anxiety. | The Burger class suffers from considerable status anxiety. |
law.txt · Last modified: 2021/01/11 19:32 by dave