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Money

We know from Income Tax returns of 1436 that the average annual income of various classes of English society were (approx):

 Nobleman  £865
 Well-to-do Knight  £208
 Lesser Knight  £60
 Esquire  £24
 Minor Gentry, Merchants, Yeomen, Important Artisans  £15-£19
 Ploughman  £4

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Article added: 2006-06-20 @ 1:35 am

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