The Wars of the Roses Turbulent Priests set contains two distinctive clergy figures suitable for adding religious and civilian character to late medieval English armies, towns, camps and skirmish scenarios.
Religion was woven into every level of 15th-century life, and clergy were far more than background figures. Parish priests and friars served local communities, while bishops and other senior churchmen often held substantial political influence. Many acted as royal advisers, diplomats, administrators and negotiators, placing them close to the dynastic struggles that shaped the Wars of the Roses.
Churchmen could also accompany noble households and armies on campaign. Chaplains celebrated Mass, heard confessions and offered spiritual support, while clerical envoys could carry messages or take part in negotiations between rival factions. In a period marked by shifting loyalties, disputed claims and repeated outbreaks of civil war, the Church remained an important part of both political and everyday life.
These two 28mm miniatures are ideal for representing priests, friars, chaplains, preachers or other religious characters. They can be placed with an army command group, in a camp or town scene, alongside civilians, or used as objectives and personalities in narrative games.
Their characterful poses also make them suitable for a wide range of late medieval settings beyond the Wars of the Roses.
Pack contents:
- 2 clergy figures
- 2 different poses
- Suitable for late medieval and Wars of the Roses settings
Supplied unpainted.

