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| ====== The City of Kingston ====== | ====== The City of Kingston ====== | ||
| - | King Harold Godwinson, the defeated King of England, arrived with a refugee fleet in the New World in late 1066 AD. The fleet made landfall and the King declared the foundation of a new kingdom on December 31, 1066. The kingdom was dubbed Nessex and the first settlement was called Kingston. Kingston grew over the last 64 years into a city of 10,000 people. Immigration to the kingdom has been rapid and constant. The reaction of the native English to Norman rule in England caused large numbers of English to emigrate to the New World. | + | King Harold Godwinson, the defeated King of England, arrived with a refugee fleet in the New World in late 1066 AD. The fleet made landfall and the King declared the foundation of a new kingdom on December 31, 1066. The kingdom was dubbed Nessex and the first settlement was called Kingston. Kingston grew over the last 64 years into a city of 10,000 people. Immigration to the kingdom has been rapid and constant. The reaction of the native English to Norman rule in England caused large numbers of English to emigrate to the New World. |
| ====City Demographics==== | ====City Demographics==== | ||
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| ====Facilities Summary==== | ====Facilities Summary==== | ||
| Inns: 5\\ | Inns: 5\\ | ||
| - | Alehouses: 11\\ | + | [[Alehouses |
| Churches: 7\\ | Churches: 7\\ | ||
| Armorers: 28\\ | Armorers: 28\\ | ||
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| ===== Notable Citizens ===== | ===== Notable Citizens ===== | ||
| + | * [[Templar Commandery|Knight Commander Sir Roland of Clermont]]--veteran of the First Crusade, he is a rigid, pious man sent to oversee the small templar commandery in the New World. | ||
| * Aileen the Midwife - Some say this woman of Scottish descent is a witch, particularly when people question what she does with the books she wins making low-ball bids at the Kingston Book Auction | * Aileen the Midwife - Some say this woman of Scottish descent is a witch, particularly when people question what she does with the books she wins making low-ball bids at the Kingston Book Auction | ||
| * Aldo the Roman - Despite appearing to live a modest lifestyle, this Italian expatriate has access to a suspiciously large amount of wealth for someone who does not have any occupation or business at all | * Aldo the Roman - Despite appearing to live a modest lifestyle, this Italian expatriate has access to a suspiciously large amount of wealth for someone who does not have any occupation or business at all | ||
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| * [[King' | * [[King' | ||
| * [[The Old Keep|The Old Keep]] | * [[The Old Keep|The Old Keep]] | ||
| + | * [[The Quarter Mile Market]] | ||
| + | ===== Source Material ===== | ||
| + | * [[https:// | ||
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