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Lesser house / family

Blackmere earldom

Also called Earl Blackmere's house · the Blackmere store cart

A northern earldom with older papers and larger claimed acreage than Keldwick but a thinner presence on the ground.

Named with it

  • Earl Nicholas Blackmere · head
  • Sir Alexander Crowle · ally
  • Owen Pike · mercenary warden, ally

Ties

  • opposes Baron George Keldwick, Captain Jim Rook and the Ashdown cousins

At the table

Carriers judge it by service, not parchment: whether the store cart came, the barrow lane was cut and the outer mill still grinds. It leads the other side in the Reclamation Feuds.