Re: Pennsic Seneschale's Court and Requirements This Year

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Poster: vtaltos@earthlink.net

All I can say to that is:
VIVAT.
    I'm sorry.. but that's one of the things I *do* like about our society.
Heck, an' I'm even one of them social outcasts.  But the King is the King.. I
may not like the man, but my sword and honor serve the Crown.  I don't get a
vote.. there ARE no votes.. only advice.
And to me.. that is how a Monarchy should be.

    So..there's my 2 cent opinion .. worth precisely that.  <smile>
..Malcolm

Nicole Smithers wrote:

> Poster: Nicole Smithers <ladyemma@mindspring.com>
>
> My problem isn't the elf ears, the fangs or anything else.  I have a very
> period
> method for handling that...  I advocate burning at the stake.
> However, I would like to speak a moment about the continual trend toward a
> modern system of control.  I am, at heart, a monarchist.  I believe in the
> divine right of Kings.  Due process isn't part of that right if the Kings
> says so is.  If you have a problem with an individual there are ways set up
> with in our current system to solve that problem.   If you are going to
> have a court, have a COURT.  Let the Kings of the East, Middle and
> Aethelmearc make decisions.
> Let the monarchs be monarchs for 6 months.  We might get some bad kings,
> but only for 6 months.
>
> Emma of Elandonan
>
> -end
>
> The Phoenicians were not great philosophers... they pondered the simpler
> questions, like "If I stick this spear in you, can I take your stuff?",
> "Do you have relatives that would be mad if I took your stuff?", and
> "Can my relatives beat up your relatives?"
> (c) Doug Robarchek
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