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COURT OFFICERS
Officers by Type
GREAT OFFICERS
CONSTABLE
Sergeant Gilchrist Blackmoore
Responsible for coordinating all of the Kingdom’s martial arts.
He supervises the Marshal, the Captain of Archers, the Captain of Fence and all other lesser offices appointed by the Crown that deal with the military.
The Constable also acts as Military second-in-command to the Sovereign.
SENESCHAL
Sir Esther de Villaquemada Countess of Toledo
Responsible for supervising all Kingdom events.
All baronial and shire stewards report to the Seneschal, and clear all their events through that officer.
The Seneschal also acts as Administrative second-in-command to the Sovereign.
CHAMBERLAIN
Baroness Galiena the Small
Responsible for overseeing all arts and science projects carried out within the Realm.
EXCHEQUER
Lord Cedric of Bryford
Responsible for the finances of the Kingdom, including the collecting of taxes and reviewing the financial results of all events.
The Sheriff is one of the lesser officers that reports to him.
MINOR OFFICERS
CHATELAINE
Welcomes newcomers and assists them in the ways of the Kingdom, from clothing and gear to etiquette, and introduces them to people who can help them learn about the things that interest them.
COURT HERALD
Sir Galvyn Lockhart, Count of Ibelin
Organizes and runs the royal court, and serves the voice of the Crown in court or on the field (the herald shouts so the Crown doesn't have to).
The herald is also the Crown's messenger and protocol expert, and occasional ambassador.
OUTREMER KING of ARMS
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Maintains the Roll of Arms, a list of the heraldic devices claimed by various individuals within Kingdom.
Individuals may claim a heraldic device - a design of colors and objects unique to themselves. The Outremer maintains record of devices and reviews and approves them to ensure compliance with the applicable rules of heraldry and to avoid duplicate designs.
MARSHAL
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In charge of heavy list combat in the Kingdom, enforcing safety rules, running tournaments, and often weighing in during authorization bouts, when newcomers to the art of heavy list fighting are tested to demonstrate that they sufficient skill and experience to fight on the tourney field without being a danger to themselves and others. Baronial Reeves report to the Marshal.
CAPTAIN of ARCHERS
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Is in charge of target archery in the Kingdom, enforcing safety rules and sometimes teaching archery. Baronial archery lieutenants report to the Captain.
CAPTAIN of COMBAT ARCHERS
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Is in charge of archery on the fighting field (which employs special blunt tipped arrows for safety).
CAPTAIN of FENCE
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Is in charge of fencing in the Kingdom, enforcing safety rules and organizing fencing tournaments, and otherwise performing duties similar to those of the Marshal.
CAPTAIN of the QUEEN'S GUARD
Tara of the March, Countess of Megiddo
Is in charge of arranging armed escort for the Royals at each event. In charge of ushering people attending events to the proper places.
COURT BARD
Lady Luna Isabella de Valeria
In charge of matters concerning music and storytelling arts, the court bard organizes entertainment in the feast hall or at the campfire, and also provides entertainment for the Crown.
MISTRESS of PATENT LETTERS
Lady Lily Morgaine Grey
Will complete the verbiage for scrolls, and assign scribes to complete scrolls.
