The Barons' War 3 - 28mm Medieval Miniatures
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New, highly-detailed, 28mm medieval miniatures, terrain and campaign setting called 'Death & Taxes' for The Barons' War tabletop game.
Backers: 784
Average Pledge Per Backer: £103
Funded: £80,972 of £8,000
Dates: Mar 21st -> Apr 4th (14 days)
Project By: Andy Hobday
Backers: 784
Average Pledge Per Backer: £103
Funded: £80,972 of £8,000
Dates: Mar 21st -> Apr 4th (14 days)
Project By: Andy Hobday
£80,972
current pledge level
Last Updated: April 4 @ 15:02 -0400 GMT
1012%
of goal
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What’s, what - To help with your decision making during the run in 
April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, it's more like 10 hours to go with this campaign ending today at 8pm UK time, I thought an update explaining pledge levels and the 'freebies' would help to clarify what is what. Pledge Levels The Baron 1+ Backing at the Baron level enables you... (Read More)
Extra Packs in the Pledge Manager
April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
When the Kickstarter finishes a pledge manager will open which all backers will have access to. The pledge manager is where you can check and manage your pledge, choose your packs if you have backed at the Baron level or added to one of the other... (Read More)
Freebies to say Thank You!
April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
I know I say "Thank You" a lot, but I mean it. There would be no Barons' War range and rules without you guys backing us, so it means a lot to Paul and me. All three of our Kickstarters to date have exceeded our expectations, but I have to say this... (Read More)
The Poacher
April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Poaching was a new crime introduced by the Normans to England after the conquest and treated equally to murder and rebellion. William I declared vast amounts of land in the English countryside to be royal forests. Land that had previously been... (Read More)
The Gamekeeper
April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Protecting and managing the forests is an important job and carried with it an important title, Philip Marc was the Sheriff of Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and the Royal Forests a position established by the Normans in England. Gamekeeping has a long... (Read More)
We hit £70,000 and the finalised Tax Cart
March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, today we have broken through the £70,000 mark which is just incredible, the response to this campaign has truly taken Paul and me by surprise, in a good way. Thank you! This is a big deal for us and I am thinking of a way to say... (Read More)
A Look at the Physical Buildings of Wimentun
March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
The physical terrain comes in kit form ready for you to assemble. Why in kit form? Well, it makes it easier to ship, enables us to individually pack each section and enables you to assemble however you choose, I'm guessing some of you will want... (Read More)
Eustace de Lowdham - The Undersheriff of Nottinghamshire
March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Our setting of Wimentun was a real place, situated near Duneham-on-Trent (Dunham) and mentioned in the pipe rolls. I chose this village to set our campaign in the county of Nottinghamshire, for the obvious reasons, but also because it is a village... (Read More)
End of Day 9 - Cart Crew
March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Evening everyone, and apologies for not sending you an early morning hello I had to be somewhere very early today and have not long since got back home. Tax Cart Crew I do however have something new to share with you from Paul, he has finished the... (Read More)
Outlaws!
March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We have another update for you this time it's to share the third pack of Outlaws, armed primarily with a hand weapon instead of the customary bow. These chaps just scream ambush! to me and have been captured by Paul jumping out of hiding to attack... (Read More)
Day 8 - Veteran Sergeants with Crossbows
March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Morning all and if you are in the UK make sure you have put your clocks forward an hour! Last night Paul sent over photos of Eustace de Lowdham's Crossbowmen, veterans of many encounters these warriors are fully armoured and armed with the deadly... (Read More)
The Priest of Wimentun
March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
He'd eventually arrived at the village after a journey that had seemed to have taken forever, in search of a man he had not seen for twenty years. Almost five years ago to the day, he had found him exactly where he thought he would be working in his... (Read More)
671 Backers!
March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
"I can't believe it's been nearly a week and yet only a week," was Paul's response to us reaching 671 backers this morning. The significance of this being we now have more backers for Death and Taxes in a week than we finished with last time. This... (Read More)
The Blacksmith of Wimentun
March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Wimentun Village, because of its size, is lucky to have a forge with a working Blacksmith. Since returning to his childhood home from over the sea twenty-five years ago, the current Blacksmith makes farm implements and everyday metal objects for his... (Read More)
Hovel, Hovel, Hovel and a Well
March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
For purposes of the campaign, Wimentun village has only three hovels which we believe work perfectly for the early to the high medieval periods. Hovel 3 and the Covered Well in the picture below have both been painted up by George Asling. He has... (Read More)
Day 5 starts with new Villagers
March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning all I hope you have had a great start to the day. I have new things to share starting with the third group of Village Characters. Village Characters 3 What we have here is a beggar(?), a leper a farmhand and a villager with a basket... (Read More)
Death and Taxes, A Campaign Supplement for The Barons' War
March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
In our campaign Death and Taxes, there are two sides to the argument, in simple terms, the 'Goodies' and the 'Baddies' which is which depends on your view of King John and the civil war, or as far as Wimentun is concerned what is right and wrong.... (Read More)
Good Morning at the Start of Day 4!
March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning everyone, thank you. ~Andy & Paul (Read More)
All the Death and Taxes Figures
March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
We have a new pledge level called *All the Death and Taxes Figures*. You can swap to this pledge by clicking on the 'Change Your Pledge' button. Just below The Hamlet (physical terrain) pledge With The Templars being our last stretch goal of the... (Read More)
Good Morning on Day 3!
March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
A very good morning to everyone, it is fantastic to wake up to see we have unlocked the Poacher & Gamekeeper while I was asleep. This means we have reached our very last stretch goal which is The Templars. Why are there Templars involved?... (Read More)
Update at the End of Day 2 - a quick round-up 😃
March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
I wanted to finish day 2 with an update to round off what has been an extraordinary day! The pledges have kept rolling in taking us to almost to £52k which is an incredible amount. Once again Paul and I have been literally left speechless by your... (Read More)
Good Morning we are 14 hours in!
March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Well that all went a bit bonkers didn't it and we aren't even 24 hours into the campaign, which means everyone who has backed so far, and completes their pledge in the pledge manager later, will receive the fab early backer miniature made available... (Read More)
Last Update at the End of Day 1 - Thank You!
March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! Our third Kickstarter and I am currently sat here once again stunned and overwhelmed by the communities response. Paul and I just want to say a massive thank you for your support in getting us over the line in record time and for surging... (Read More)
The Falconer & The Bishop of York FREE with pledges over £45 and £80 respectively
March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
When the project reached £12,000 we were able to add The Falconer to every physical pledge £45 and over as a thank you for your support. This was only possible as Benjamin Checota kindly offered us his pledge miniature from BW2 to help us with... (Read More)
Wow! We did it in record time what an incredible start indeed.
March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
And breath....this is just incredible and totally mind-blowing thank you, everyone, who so far has pledged. We funded in 5 minutes which is a lot faster than last time and as I type this we are at £20,869 in the first 50 minutes, we have stretch... (Read More)
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