Re: Why few fight for crown

[Jeffrey Sussman <JSussman@erols.com>]

Poster: Jeffrey Sussman <JSussman@Erols.com>

Greetings from Duke Richard!

Along with a lot of stuff that I heartily agree with 
Christopher M Faulcon wrote:
>
> .....
> It is the right of every Atlantian citizen to compete for the crown; I
> would not suggest otherwise. But doing so for any other reason than to
> be King, or make one's consort a Queen, is a dis-service to ones' self
> and ones' kingdom.
> 
> Martin

I would not say that fighting in Crown is a right.  Rather a priviledge
granted by the Crown.  This can be revoked.  Historically, this has
happened infrequently but for a variety of reasons (in Atlantia).

Richard
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