Noble+Girl

You have chosen a Noble Girl's Life. While you live a life of luxury, meaning you have nice clothes, good food, and servants, you have little freedoms. You go where your father/guardian says, You marry who they tell you. You stand the risk of being kidnapped and held for ransom or being given up as a political prisoner (blackmail). In some occasions you are given a very basic education, but mostly you are trained in how to manage your husbands estate. While you have few choices to make, your lucky in that your parents will listen to your input. They have chosen two possible suiters (husbands) for you, who do you Choose? Read the following descriptions and choose your next course in life.

You have two suiters, both of whom have entered into negotiations with your father to marry you.

One is is the son to a powerful lord in Scotland known as John Comyn III, Earl of Buchan, he is one of the heirs to the thrown in Scotland, whose biggest opponent is Robert the Bruce. The Comyn's support King John of England who was deposed by King Edward (who the Bruce supports). His son (my potential husband) is John Comyn IV.

The other is Gilbert de Clare, son of Richard de Clare, 3rd Earl of Hertford. He's currently a political prisoner her in our home, but he is very nice, he has made it clear to my father that he wishes to marry me once his ransom is paid.

Who do I think will make the best husband?




 * ~ Marry Gilber de Clare, political prisoner ||~ Merry John Comyn son to a possible heir to the throne of Scotland ||
 * Noble Prisoners of war were held in very different light. They were often treated very well, and although prisoners were often allowed the freedom to wander about. Generally a ransom was asked for and once paid they were free to go. || Marrying a member in line to a throne had great rewards and great risks as ones competitors were often manuevering to have you killed or to gain some sort of leverage against you. While the life was good people were always plotting against you. ||

BACK