User Guide

6 Find
Use this to track down Nobles, Royal
Heirs, Bishops, Towns or any other
item.
7 Load/Save Options
You can store up to eight saved
games on your hard disk. Click on a
line to highlight it, type in a unique
name, and Return. Click on “Save this
Game” and return to play.
You can also “Load a Saved Game”
from here.
8 Game Ootions
From here you can Restart the game
(return to the New Game option), Quit,
Toggle the Sound and Animation (see
page 11) On/Off and alter the Auto-
Help setting (click on the button to
cycle through the options).
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Fresh Horses
This records how many Fresh Horses
your Faction has. See Movement for
the way to use Fresh Horses in the
game.
THE SEQUENCE
OF PLAY
P
lay continues in turns, until one
Faction achieves the Victory
Conditions-namely, control of
the sole remaining Royal Heir,
Crowned King of England.
In each Turn, each Faction proceeds
through up to six phases, namely:
This, near Ipswich in
Suffolk. is one of the
five castles possessed
by the
Mowbray family.
Events Phase: the vagaries of chance.
Movement Phase: your chance to
move all or some of your forces.
Combat Phase: all battles and sieges
are resolved.
Parliament Phase: The King (if there
is only one) or the Chancellor may
summon Parliament (see page 54).
Coronation Phase: The first Royal
Heir in order of succession from either
Royal House may be Crowned.
Reinforcement Phase: Each Fac-
tion receives additional forces, which
may be allocated immediately or kept
hidden.
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