Re: baronies/shires/etc

["Heather Swann" <swannh@psi.com>]

Poster: "Heather Swann" <swannh@psi.com>

Dave Montuori <damont@wolfstar.com> writes:
> Jonathan writes: 
> > I know for a fact that Crannog Mor was convinced that they couldn't 
> > give Shire-level awards because everybody _knew_ (unproven, mind 
> > you, but knew it anyway, BECAUSE OF LOCAL PERCEPTION) that shire 
> > level awards didn't exist.  
>  
> That isn't just local perception. I was OUT AND OUT TOLD that 
> Stierbach could not create "Shire orders." Not just that we 
> couldn't register their names, they were NOT ALLOWED TO EXIST. Period. 
>  
> > But the point is this:  a shire doesn't have any mechanism in place 
> > for recognizing its subjects for meritorious service outside of 
> > itself... 
>  
> Got *that* in one. 
>  
> > Maybe a Shire needs a direct representative to the Kingdom just like 
> > a barony does.  I don't know if that would do it, but it's somewhere 
> > to start. 
>  snip>
>  
> Evan 
>  
When I was seneschale of Isenfir I was told the same thing about shire orders 
and awards.

Miri

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