Marcher household - Revision history

Hailmur at 01:19, 9 January 2024

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	==Overview==		==Overview==
	A Marcher household represents a group of [[Yeoman of the Marches\|yeomen]], [[beater\|beaters]], and crafters, led by one of their number who is called a [[steward]]. Political power in the Marches rests in the hands of the households. Households are typically from one territory, to best use their political power.		A Marcher household represents a group of [[Yeoman of the Marches\|yeomen]], [[beater\|beaters]], and crafters, led by one of their number who is called a [[steward]]. Political power in the Marches rests in the hands of the households. Households are typically from one territory, to best use their political power.

Dre: /* Overview */

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Overview

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	Households are defined by their group identity and shared work, rather than any familial links, thought it is not uncommon for a family to be part of a single household. It is also common for smaller households to sit under the umbrella of larger households, to benefit from their pooled resources and skills.		Households are defined by their group identity and shared work, rather than any familial links, thought it is not uncommon for a family to be part of a single household. It is also common for smaller households to sit under the umbrella of larger households, to benefit from their pooled resources and skills.

	~~It is also common for smaller households to sit under the umbrella of larger ones, to benefit from their pooled resources and skills.~~

	==Creating a household==		==Creating a household==

Dre at 13:51, 2 April 2023

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	==Overview==		==Overview==
	A Marcher household represents a group of [[Yeoman of the Marches\|yeomen]], beaters and crafters, led by one of their number who is called a [[steward]]. Political power in the Marches rests in the hands of the households. Households are typically from one territory, to best use their political power.		A Marcher household represents a group of [[Yeoman of the Marches\|yeomen]], [[beater\|beaters]], and crafters, led by one of their number who is called a [[steward]]. Political power in the Marches rests in the hands of the households. Households are typically from one territory, to best use their political power.

	Households are defined by their group identity and shared work, rather than any familial links, thought ~~iis~~ not uncommon for a family to be part of a single household. It is also common for smaller households to sit under the umbrella of larger households, to benefit from their pooled resources and skills.		Households are defined by their group identity and shared work, rather than any familial links, thought it is not uncommon for a family to be part of a single household. It is also common for smaller households to sit under the umbrella of larger households, to benefit from their pooled resources and skills.

			It is also common for smaller households to sit under the umbrella of larger ones, to benefit from their pooled resources and skills.

	==Creating a household==		==Creating a household==

Harry: /* Overview */

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Overview

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	==Overview==		==Overview==
	A Marcher household represents a group of [[Yeoman of the Marches\|yeomen]], led by one of their number who is called a [[steward]]. Political power in the Marches rests in the hands of the households.		A Marcher household represents a group of [[Yeoman of the Marches\|yeomen]], beaters and crafters, led by one of their number who is called a [[steward]]. Political power in the Marches rests in the hands of the households. Households are typically from one territory, to best use their political power.

			Households are defined by their group identity and shared work, rather than any familial links, thought iis not uncommon for a family to be part of a single household. It is also common for smaller households to sit under the umbrella of larger households, to benefit from their pooled resources and skills.

	==Creating a household==		==Creating a household==

Hailmur: /* Creating a household */

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Creating a household

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	The core of the group will be one or more yeomen. Some of these are likely to be military characters, but not necessarily heavily-armoured soldiers. A household's yeomen are just as likely to be lightly armoured, with bills, mattocks and bows. A household may also include the crafters who live on the household's land, often a smith, a friar or two. Most households also include a few [[The Marches military concerns#Beaters\|beaters]] in their number.		The core of the group will be one or more yeomen. Some of these are likely to be military characters, but not necessarily heavily-armoured soldiers. A household's yeomen are just as likely to be lightly armoured, with bills, mattocks and bows. A household may also include the crafters who live on the household's land, often a smith, a friar or two. Most households also include a few [[The Marches military concerns#Beaters\|beaters]] in their number.

	You will want to choose a [[Marches_Territories\|territory]] to come from: [[Upwold]] the oldest and hilliest, [[Bregasland]] home to the fen-dwellers, or rich, rolling, [[~~Mitwold~~]].		You will want to choose a [[Marches_Territories\|territory]] to come from: [[Upwold]] the oldest and hilliest, [[Bregasland]] home to the fen-dwellers, [[Mitwold]] with rich and rolling fields, or the [[Mournwold\|Mourn]] recently reclaimed from the [[Jotun]].

	Your group may also have originated from the [[Mournwold\|Mourn]], the territory now held by barbarians. It is important to be careful with your choice, as the Mourn does not have a senator, so if your group own lands here they will not be able to draw political power from them.
	==Additional Reading==		==Additional Reading==
	A short list of prominent Marcher households can be found on [[the Marches groups]] page.		A short list of prominent Marcher households can be found on [[the Marches groups]] page.
	[[Category:The Marches]]		[[Category:The Marches]]

Rafferty at 12:04, 10 May 2022

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	Your group may also have originated from the [[Mournwold\|Mourn]], the territory now held by barbarians. It is important to be careful with your choice, as the Mourn does not have a senator, so if your group own lands here they will not be able to draw political power from them.		Your group may also have originated from the [[Mournwold\|Mourn]], the territory now held by barbarians. It is important to be careful with your choice, as the Mourn does not have a senator, so if your group own lands here they will not be able to draw political power from them.
			==Additional Reading==
			A short list of prominent Marcher households can be found on [[the Marches groups]] page.
	[[Category:The Marches]]		[[Category:The Marches]]

Rafferty: Reverted edits by Rafferty (talk) to last revision by Gereon

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	==Overview==		==Overview==
	A Marcher household represents a group of [[Yeoman of the Marches\|yeomen]], led by one of their number who is called a [[steward]]. Political power in the Marches rests in the hands of the households.		A Marcher household represents a group of [[Yeoman of the Marches\|yeomen]], led by one of their number who is called a [[steward]]. Political power in the Marches rests in the hands of the households.
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	The core of the group will be one or more yeomen. Some of these are likely to be military characters, but not necessarily heavily-armoured soldiers. A household's yeomen are just as likely to be lightly armoured, with bills, mattocks and bows. A household may also include the crafters who live on the household's land, often a smith, a friar or two. Most households also include a few [[The Marches military concerns#Beaters\|beaters]] in their number.		The core of the group will be one or more yeomen. Some of these are likely to be military characters, but not necessarily heavily-armoured soldiers. A household's yeomen are just as likely to be lightly armoured, with bills, mattocks and bows. A household may also include the crafters who live on the household's land, often a smith, a friar or two. Most households also include a few [[The Marches military concerns#Beaters\|beaters]] in their number.

	You will want to choose a [[Marches_Territories\|territory]] to come from: [[Upwold]] the oldest and hilliest, [[Bregasland]] home to the fen-dwellers, or rich, rolling, [[Mitwold]]. Your group may also have originated from the [[Mournwold\|Mourn]], the ~~territor~~ held by barbarians ~~for thirty years~~.		You will want to choose a [[Marches_Territories\|territory]] to come from: [[Upwold]] the oldest and hilliest, [[Bregasland]] home to the fen-dwellers, or rich, rolling, [[Mitwold]].
	~~==Livery==~~
	~~Any Marcher who owns farmland~~ is ~~a member of a household~~, ~~albeit perhaps~~ a ~~household of one~~, ~~and any Marcher household can declare a livery. Members of the household wear the livery colours in some way. [[Steward\|Stewards]] of a household that formally allies~~ to a more powerful household usually retain their own livery, or combine it with the new households’ colours in some way. Households often wear matching livery jackets, although simple sashes or pewter badges are also effective ways of showing affiliation.		Your group may also have originated from the [[Mournwold\|Mourn]], the territory now held by barbarians. It is important to be careful with your choice, as the Mourn does not have a senator, so if your group own lands here they will not be able to draw political power from them.

	[[Category:The Marches]]		[[Category:The Marches]]

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	==Livery==		==Livery==
	Any Marcher who owns farmland is a member of a household, albeit perhaps a household of one, and any Marcher household can declare a livery. Members of the household wear the livery colours in some way. [[Steward\|Stewards]] of a household that formally allies to a more powerful household usually retain their own livery, or combine it with the new households’ colours in some way. Households often wear matching livery jackets, although simple sashes or pewter badges are also effective ways of showing affiliation.		Any Marcher who owns farmland is a member of a household, albeit perhaps a household of one, and any Marcher household can declare a livery. Members of the household wear the livery colours in some way. [[Steward\|Stewards]] of a household that formally allies to a more powerful household usually retain their own livery, or combine it with the new households’ colours in some way. Households often wear matching livery jackets, although simple sashes or pewter badges are also effective ways of showing affiliation.
	~~==Additional Reading==~~
	~~A short list of prominent Marcher households can be found [[Prominent households\|here]].~~
	[[Category:The Marches]]		[[Category:The Marches]]

Rafferty at 10:56, 3 February 2022

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	==Overview==		==Overview==
	A Marcher household represents a group of [[Yeoman of the Marches\|yeomen]], led by one of their number who is called a [[steward]]. Political power in the Marches rests in the hands of the households.		A Marcher household represents a group of [[Yeoman of the Marches\|yeomen]], led by one of their number who is called a [[steward]]. Political power in the Marches rests in the hands of the households.

Rafferty at 10:32, 3 February 2022

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	The core of the group will be one or more yeomen. Some of these are likely to be military characters, but not necessarily heavily-armoured soldiers. A household's yeomen are just as likely to be lightly armoured, with bills, mattocks and bows. A household may also include the crafters who live on the household's land, often a smith, a friar or two. Most households also include a few [[The Marches military concerns#Beaters\|beaters]] in their number.		The core of the group will be one or more yeomen. Some of these are likely to be military characters, but not necessarily heavily-armoured soldiers. A household's yeomen are just as likely to be lightly armoured, with bills, mattocks and bows. A household may also include the crafters who live on the household's land, often a smith, a friar or two. Most households also include a few [[The Marches military concerns#Beaters\|beaters]] in their number.

	You will want to choose a [[Marches_Territories\|territory]] to come from: [[Upwold]] the oldest and hilliest, [[Bregasland]] home to the fen-dwellers, or rich, rolling, [[Mitwold]].		You will want to choose a [[Marches_Territories\|territory]] to come from: [[Upwold]] the oldest and hilliest, [[Bregasland]] home to the fen-dwellers, or rich, rolling, [[Mitwold]]. Your group may also have originated from the [[Mournwold\|Mourn]], the territor held by barbarians for thirty years.

	Your group may also have originated from the [[Mournwold\|Mourn]], the ~~territory now~~ held by barbarians~~. It is important to be careful with your choice, as the Mourn does not have a senator, so if your group own lands here they will not be able to draw political power from them~~.
	==Livery==		==Livery==
	Any Marcher who owns farmland is a member of a household, albeit perhaps a household of one, and any Marcher household can declare a livery. Members of the household wear the livery colours in some way. [[Steward\|Stewards]] of a household that formally allies to a more powerful household usually retain their own livery, or combine it with the new households’ colours in some way. Households often wear matching livery jackets, although simple sashes or pewter badges are also effective ways of showing affiliation.		Any Marcher who owns farmland is a member of a household, albeit perhaps a household of one, and any Marcher household can declare a livery. Members of the household wear the livery colours in some way. [[Steward\|Stewards]] of a household that formally allies to a more powerful household usually retain their own livery, or combine it with the new households’ colours in some way. Households often wear matching livery jackets, although simple sashes or pewter badges are also effective ways of showing affiliation.

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	The core of the group will be one or more yeomen. Some of these are likely to be military characters, but not necessarily heavily-armoured soldiers. A household's yeomen are just as likely to be lightly armoured, with bills, mattocks and bows. A household may also include the crafters who live on the household's land, often a smith, a friar or two. Most households also include a few [[The Marches military concerns#Beaters\|beaters]] in their number.		The core of the group will be one or more yeomen. Some of these are likely to be military characters, but not necessarily heavily-armoured soldiers. A household's yeomen are just as likely to be lightly armoured, with bills, mattocks and bows. A household may also include the crafters who live on the household's land, often a smith, a friar or two. Most households also include a few [[The Marches military concerns#Beaters\|beaters]] in their number.

	You will want to choose a [[Marches_Territories\|territory]] to come from: [[Upwold]] the oldest and hilliest, [[Bregasland]] home to the fen-dwellers, or rich, rolling, [[Mitwold]].		You will want to choose a [[Marches_Territories\|territory]] to come from: [[Upwold]] the oldest and hilliest, [[Bregasland]] home to the fen-dwellers, or rich, rolling, [[Mitwold]]. Your group may also have originated from the [[Mournwold\|Mourn]], the territor held by barbarians for thirty years.

	Your group may also have originated from the [[Mournwold\|Mourn]], the ~~territory now~~ held by barbarians~~. It is important to be careful with your choice, as the Mourn does not have a senator, so if your group own lands here they will not be able to draw political power from them~~.
	==Livery==		==Livery==
	Any Marcher who owns farmland is a member of a household, albeit perhaps a household of one, and any Marcher household can declare a livery. Members of the household wear the livery colours in some way. [[Steward\|Stewards]] of a household that formally allies to a more powerful household usually retain their own livery, or combine it with the new households’ colours in some way. Households often wear matching livery jackets, although simple sashes or pewter badges are also effective ways of showing affiliation.		Any Marcher who owns farmland is a member of a household, albeit perhaps a household of one, and any Marcher household can declare a livery. Members of the household wear the livery colours in some way. [[Steward\|Stewards]] of a household that formally allies to a more powerful household usually retain their own livery, or combine it with the new households’ colours in some way. Households often wear matching livery jackets, although simple sashes or pewter badges are also effective ways of showing affiliation.