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===== Recent History ===== | ===== Recent History ===== | ||
- | Angus McNasty led a group of the Earl's men to liberate the village from bandits. They recaptured the manor house on January 9, 1130 and rechristened the manor house [[STATELY ANGUS MANOR|Stately Angus Manor]] in honor of Angus, the village' | + | Angus McNasty led a group of the Earl's men to liberate the village from bandits. They recaptured the manor house on January 9, 1130 and rechristened the manor house [[STATELY ANGUS MANOR|Stately Angus Manor]] in honor of Angus, the village' |
===== Population ===== | ===== Population ===== | ||
- | The population of the settlement itself is currently: | + | The population of the settlement itself is currently: |
+ | Hides under cultivation: | ||
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+ | ===The Old Families | ||
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* Cooper and his son Cooperson | * Cooper and his son Cooperson | ||
- | * Porkins and his two nephews | + | * Porkins and his two nephews, the younger, Chester Porkins, has made 2 expeditions as laborer to Angus to Deadmans' |
- | * Handsome Steve, Esther the Godly and twenty-one Stevelings perform a variety of other odd jobs including providing a safe storehouse for provisions in their outbuilding | + | * [[Handsome Steve]], Esther the Godly and twenty-one Stevelings perform a variety of other odd jobs including providing a safe storehouse for provisions in their outbuilding |
- | * Worm the ancient ferryman, his second wife Mary (nee Non-Gorilla) and their eight youngish children - at least three of which bear an uncanny resemblance to Handsome Steve | + | * Worm the ancient ferryman, his second wife Mary (nee Non-Gorilla) and their eight youngish children - at least three of which bear an uncanny resemblance to [[Handsome Steve]]. |
* Little Timmy - Worm's oldest child by his first wife - was killed in the fight against " | * Little Timmy - Worm's oldest child by his first wife - was killed in the fight against " | ||
- | * Five farm homes that tend the fields and livestock within a half mile radius are located in various directions a few hundred yards from the square of the settlement. The farmers' | ||
- | * Alistair - To the Southeast, right along the Godwin River with some Irish blood and short temper | ||
- | * Beverly - Northwest by the beaver dams in the stream, these farmers have a quality harvest and often offer their surplus as trade | ||
- | * Jeffery - family was wiped out, except for Matron Jeffery who works at manor house now, and daughter who disappeared in the bandit-zombification incident in April 1130. | ||
- | * Robin - This smaller family of herding farmers to the Southwest are all accomplished hunters - the youngest boy Robinson is the best of the bunch | ||
- | * Wolfgang - This family to the South has built a serviceable oven to get into the baking business but they are just terrible at it | ||
- | * A small mill along the creek to the North is run by the greedy Miller and his family of six marriage-age daughters the oldest named Isolde | ||
- | * A trading post run by [[Tariq]] | ||
- | * The Manor House, inhabited by [[angus|Reeve Angus]] and a group of seven housecarls, seconded from the Earl | ||
- | * A church (on a small mead hall plan) with 3 attached clergy ([[siegfried|Father Siegfried]], | ||
- | * In June, [[johnny|Johnny Venice]] plans to move from the manor house to his own townhouse. | ||
- | TOTAL POPULATION: | + | * Several farm homes that tend the fields and livestock within a half mile radius are located in various directions a few hundred yards from the square of the settlement. The farmers' |
+ | * [[Alistair]] - To the Southeast, right along the Godwin River with some Irish blood and short temper | ||
+ | * [[Beverly]] - Northwest by the beaver dams in the stream, these farmers have a quality harvest and often offer their surplus as trade. The oldest daughter named Isolde is courting [[Tariq]]. | ||
+ | * [[Miller]] - A small mill along the creek to the North is run by the greedy Miller and his family of six marriage-age daughters. | ||
+ | * [[Robin]] - This smaller family of herding farmers to the Southwest are all accomplished hunters - the youngest boy Robinson is the best of the bunch | ||
+ | * [[Wolfgang]] - This family to the South has built a serviceable oven to get into the baking business but they are just terrible at it | ||
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+ | ===The Reeve' | ||
+ | * A trading post, The [[Dragon' | ||
+ | * [[stately_angus_manor|The Manor House]], inhabited by [[angus|Reeve Angus]] and a group of seven housecarls, seconded from the Earl, Matron Jeffery works as the house maid since the ruin of her family and farm, and Young Penda is Wulfric' | ||
+ | * A church (on a small mead hall plan, built on the site of the burned out " | ||
+ | * A larger timber church is under construction. | ||
+ | * [[johnny|Johnny Venice]] lives in his own townhouse (with barn) with his new assistant Prostitutta. | ||
+ | * [[Welshie]] lives his own townhouse. | ||
+ | * [[neil|Neil]] the Druid, who is making the deserted Jeffery Farm into a [[Neil' | ||
+ | * [[Taffy' | ||
+ | * Raoul has built a laboratory and 2 primitive huts that house his 3 scribe/ | ||
+ | * [[skule|Skule Runar the Lege]], a Norwegian herbalist and rune master, has moved into town intending to set up a [[Skule' | ||
+ | * [[rousel|Lady Rousel Osouf]], a Norman knight in the service of the Earl. Has recently joined the Housecarls in the manor, in Johnny Venice' | ||
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+ | ====New Families=== | ||
+ | * Raymond O' | ||
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+ | ====Settlers June 1130--each granted 1 hide, average 5 people per family==== | ||
+ | * Atiq--Moorish Goat herd | ||
+ | * Alasdair--Scottish Oat Farmer | ||
+ | * Chad--English cobbler and wheat farmer | ||
+ | * Barclay--Scottish pig farmer | ||
+ | * Guthlac--English hunter and oat farmer | ||
+ | * [[Brian O' | ||
+ | * Jawar--Moorish goat herd | ||
+ | * Rhodri--Welsh shepherd | ||
+ | * Gilroy--Irish brewer and pumpkin farmer | ||
+ | * Asgrim--Norwegian lumberjack and oat farmer | ||
+ | * Wulfstan--English wheat farmer | ||
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+ | ===Fortifications=== | ||
+ | * Duda has built a rickety watchtower overlooking the River. | ||
+ | * Angus has built 150' of earth rampart. | ||
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+ | TOTAL POPULATION: | ||
- | __Militia__: | + | __Militia__: |
- | __Housecarls__: | + | __Housecarls__: |
- | Taxes: Angus collects 73 gp per month but must send 68gp to the Earl. | ||
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===== Map of Worm's Ferry ===== | ===== Map of Worm's Ferry ===== | ||
- | {{:worm_s_ferry.jpg? | + | {{ :wormsferry1.png? |
===== Nearby Points of Interest ===== | ===== Nearby Points of Interest ===== |
worms_ferry.txt · Last modified: 2021/06/21 10:45 by dave