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LORD--Duties: | LORD--Duties: | ||
* Hold a Hundred-Moot 4 times a year to settle disputes among the churls. | * Hold a Hundred-Moot 4 times a year to settle disputes among the churls. | ||
- | * Lead to militia of the Hundred in defense of the Hundred and its neighbours. | + | * Lead the militia of the Hundred in defense of the Hundred and its neighbours. |
* Send 20 militia and 1 knight to serve the king or earl for 60 days if army is called. | * Send 20 militia and 1 knight to serve the king or earl for 60 days if army is called. | ||
* Responsible for the 550gp of royal tax that must be sent up to the earl and king. | * Responsible for the 550gp of royal tax that must be sent up to the earl and king. | ||
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* Pay 30gp to his local parish church each month, and help with any major repairs to the church. | * Pay 30gp to his local parish church each month, and help with any major repairs to the church. | ||
+ | REEVE--duties and rights | ||
+ | * A reeve is a deputy or manager appointed by a lord over an area of less than 500 people. | ||
+ | * A reeve can be dismissed at any time by the lord who appointed him. | ||
+ | * A reeve appointed over a Hundred that has not yet been incorporated as a lordship has the power to enforce the law and settle disputes in a smaller reeve moot. | ||
+ | * The reeve collects a tax equal to 1gp per person per month, keeps 10%, and passes the rest up to the lord/ | ||
+ | * The reeve can call on 10% of the population as a militia for defensive and law enforcement purposes only. He personally may owe military service to his lord, but the unincorporated land does not. | ||
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- | * **Prepared Vassals**: These folk arrive with tools, some food, and a plan to get themselves up and running. | + | * **Prepared Vassals**: These folk arrive with tools, some food, and a plan to get themselves up and running. |
- | * **Unprepared Vassals**: These folk need a lot of help. They have arrived as refugees or paupers with little property or expertise. | + | * **Unprepared Vassals**: These folk need a lot of help. They have arrived as refugees or paupers with little property or expertise. |
+ | * Additionally, | ||
==== The Militia ==== | ==== The Militia ==== |
lordship_and_vassals.txt · Last modified: 2020/11/24 17:53 by dave