[Discuss] SMA and holding court

[Julian Bailey]

On 4/14/08, John P. Murphy <john.p.murphy at dartmouth.edu> wrote:
>
> I notice in the RP guide that court sessions would have been common
> opportunities for socializing.  If I were to have my Judge character
> start announcing locally his court sessions (and encourage region
> commanders to do the same), what would I be saying?  Simply that
> court is in session?  Or would the nobles in attendance actually care
> about whether the Judge is being harsh/merciful, or even what the
> individual cases are?
>
> John
>
> It's not the same kind of court session. The hold court game option means
the peasents are petitioning you with their problems. The 'court sessions'
in the guideline would be dealing with nobles, but it would not really be a
court of justice. As, maybe this is a later term, I have no idea, the King's
Court reffered
to the nobles who were aronud him all the time (EG, courtiers), and
included things such as balls, feasts, hunting and other rich/noble
social pasttimes.
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