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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