Their are nine Great Officers of State in the English Govt--most of which run back to just after the Conqueror's time. A few of them already appear in...
This is a follow-up article to my Officers of State posting earlier. A quick note about the Lord Constable of England--besides KM-III, this office was also...
Hello Derek, This is all very interesting. I do not live in England, and have, I gather, therefore less resources than you in finding these historical ...
Greetings All, I have played Kingmaker for many years. I have used the expanded card decks, optional rules and numerous variants. To anyone's knowledge has ...
Browse the files and you'll see the nobles cards I made a few years ago, including Scottish, French and Irish Dukes and Earls. They're in need of an update,...
Thanks, Derek, for the historical information! I've been kind of swallowed up at work the past few weeks, but plan on responding to your original e-mail...
Thanks, Derek, for the historical information! I've been swallowed up at work the past few weeks but hope on getting back to your original e-mail a little...
Just a reminder to all that the big board is indeed headed to Origins and is scheduled for: Thur 10am Fri 6pm Sat 2pm Sun 10am Currently there are open seats...
I'd always wondered about this Office. The lack of mention in our period caused me to stick with the "Chancellor of the Duchy" title. I'll consider revising...
I have deleted all members with the word "biker" in their userid since they seem to be quite the spammers and joined before I restricted membership. If you are...
... title. ... Prussian, If you manage to find out more, you might end up keeping Chancellor of Cornwall in the game. What Ive found (both online and at my...
... Prussian, What's the current status on your revised/expanded map? Also, Ive been thinking about putting some of your cards back into the Standard Game-- in...
One change I'd like to suggest is to change "King of Scotland" to "King of Scots".? Technically, the Scottish people had a king but Scotland did not. Bob Burke...
I honestly can't remember why I made cards for Richmond and Pembroke. My guess is that they were almost unique in being attached to the title, whereby almost...
... Prussian, I read somewhere about Richmond Castle that stewardship was often granted separately from the Earldom, though they never explained why. George of...
Richmond and Pembroke tended to be passed around amongst royalty, and as such were frequently subjected to forfeiture and re-grant. It's important to...
Hello All, I have played Kingmaker with the expansions E1, E2, Missing Houses and the new officers by Derek. I have the following remarks, comments, questions:...
regarding the map... I made a scan of the original one... I can place the file on my web site, if you like... because it is too large to send by e-mail... bye ...
... yes... it will be a zip file that you can download as usual... G. -- Giuseppe Briotti g.briotti@... "Alme Sol, curru nitido diem qui promis et celas...
I didn't design the variant, but I have a variant of my own and would like to take a stab at some of these questions. Parliament I use the Basic Rules since...
This is correct. In my version ALL towns are self governing, i.e. they have a town card and a militia force. Bishops did have large estates but like nobles...
The Block Games version of the Wars is nearing completion. A link for those of you who haven't seen it: http://www.blockgames.us/viewtopic.php?p=11469#11469...
WOW! Hans, I think you might have overdone it a bit! My standard game is E1+E2+Missing Houses. The new officers (Great Officers of State) are for a version...
Hello Derek, Thank you for your extensive reply to my e-mail, very helpful and interesting. It still leaves some questions, but these have to be sorted out ...
Hello all, Is there a difference between a Lord Constable and a Lord High Constable? I see different references and am not sure who is who. It also has to do...
Sorry about the late posting on this but indeed the Giant Kingmaker board, with 25mm miniatures, will be at Gen Con in Indianapolis this week. Scheduled times...
Hans, You seem to have confused Constable with Sheriff. The Lord High Constable is a Great Officer of State. He orignally led the King's army, but by the time...
Rats, wish that I could be there for the event. Oh well, keep posting on where you will be having it and maybe you will get another crack at me Joe. ;) ...