Land Holdings: Acres, Roods, & Perches

Land Holdings: Acres, Roods, & Perches

Land is typically measured by Rods & Chains. In a field each villager would have a certain number of strips typically 1 rod wide and the length of the field, generally 1 furlong or less, thus the length of a rod needed to be standardized 

HackJournal for 4e volume 1 (Feedback / Discussion Area)

HackJournal for 4e volume 1 (Feedback / Discussion Area)

Hello all. HackJournal for 4e (HJfor4e) #1 is out, so, until we have our forums back up and running properly, here is an area to discuss and provide feedback, including what features you would like to more of in the future. As this is the 

Status of the Website

Status of the Website

By the time you are reading this the website will have migrated. Some issues came up with the software the webhost group used and our ability to provide all of the features we wanted, namely how to do the submissions & databases to hold them. 

Why are Cities where they are?

Why are Cities where they are?

In medieval times most goods moved by boats or ships. A key component of where cities were located was the point at which ships could no longer easily sail upriver and goods had to be transferred to boats. When discussing oceans & rivers this point 

A Little About Pigeon Post

A Little About Pigeon Post

In medieval times pigeon post was established for sending messages between towns and nobles. Nobles would raise messenger pigeons (descended from Rock Pigeons) in dovecotes, crate some pigeons up, and exchange crates of birds with other towns/nobles to carry messages back. Most birds can physically