Qaz_The_Great 1189 Share Posted February 8, 2021 (edited) WRIT FOR THE DUCHY OF ELYSIUM Issued in the Fifteenth of the Sun's Smile, Tenth Year of the Second Age Contents I. Elevation to Duchy II. Authorities & Responsibilities ARTICLE I: Elevation to Duchy For leal service to the King of Norland for the many years since the settlement of Nyrheim. We, Caedric Edvardsson and High Keeper Alisa Camian, do see fit to elevate Eugeo de Astrea Jarl of Elysium to the rank of Duke. To that end to Eugeo we do grant an expansion to the fertile lands of Elysium, located to the East of Varhelm. The reach of Elysium shall henceforth be defined as those lands bordered by Lake Eada and the River Eada to the West and South, the East by the end of the first section of foreland from the Duchy’s center, and to the North by the abandoned tower. Henceforth Eugeo de Astrea is to bear the title of Duke, which shall in its entirety pass to his heir upon his death or abdication. ARTICLE II: Authorities & Responsibilities DUTIES OF LORDS A Lord is charged with the responsibilities of governing and maintaining their demesne as well as supporting the Kingdom of Norland as a whole as directed by the King. Their responsibilities are as follows: - Ensuring the proper function of their held lands and their levy. - Supporting the Kingdom of Norland with their levy, produce or any other good the Throne calls upon them to supply. - Issuance of any public decrees to the residents of their lands. Their authorities are as follows: - The authority to impose a tax upon the residents of their lands, if the King has not made any declarations which would revoke taxes to a specific person or entity. - The authority to draft freemen into a militia to aid the military in the defense of the Kingdom of Norland. - The authority to issue decrees and orders to their levy. Signed, Caedric Edvardsson, Lord Regent of Norland High Keeper Alisa Camian, Lady Regent of Norland In the name of, Halvar Edvardsson, King of Norland, Duke of Varhelm, Protector of Highlanders Edited February 8, 2021 by Qaz_The_Great 15 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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