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What Did Medieval Items Really Cost? And How Much Did An Archer Make?
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<blockquote data-quote="jimmifett" data-source="post: 7700616" data-attributes="member: 55006"><p>Ok, after converting to a common numerating system so that a sane person can actually compare values...</p><p></p><p>[sblock]</p><p>[CODE]Profession</p><p>Mercenaries:</p><p> knight banneret 48d/day</p><p> knight 24d/day</p><p> man-at-arms or squire 12d/day</p><p>Regular Army 12d/day</p><p> Esquires, constables, and</p><p> centenars</p><p> Mounted Archers, armored 6d/day</p><p> infantry, hobilars,</p><p> vintenars</p><p> Welsh vintenars 4d/day</p><p> Archers 3d/day</p><p> Welsh infantry 2d/day</p><p> Captain 96d/day</p><p> Lieutenant 48d/day</p><p> Ensign 24d/day</p><p> Drummer or trumpeter 20d/day</p><p> cavalryman 18d/day</p><p> infantry 8d/day</p><p>Laborer 480d Max</p><p>Crown revenues (at peace) 7,200,000d</p><p>Barons per year 48,000d - 120,000d+</p><p>Earls per year 96,000d - 2,640,000d</p><p>Sergeant at Law (top lawyer) 72,000d/year</p><p>Chief armorer 320d/month</p><p>Other armorers in same shop 288d/month</p><p> except "Old Martyn" who made 466d/month</p><p>Apprentice in same shop 6d/day</p><p>Master Mason 4d/day</p><p>Master Carpenter 3d/day</p><p>Carpenter's Guild stipend to 14d/week</p><p> a sick member</p><p>Weavers 5d/day, no food</p><p></p><p>Chantry priest per year 1120d</p><p>Squires per anum 160d - 240d</p><p>Carters, porters, falconers 60-102d/year</p><p> grooms, messengers</p><p>Kitchen servants 24-48d/year</p><p>Boys and pages 12-72d/year</p><p>Wardens of London Bridges 2,400d</p><p></p><p>[/CODE][/sblock]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="jimmifett, post: 7700616, member: 55006"] Ok, after converting to a common numerating system so that a sane person can actually compare values... [sblock] [CODE]Profession Mercenaries: knight banneret 48d/day knight 24d/day man-at-arms or squire 12d/day Regular Army 12d/day Esquires, constables, and centenars Mounted Archers, armored 6d/day infantry, hobilars, vintenars Welsh vintenars 4d/day Archers 3d/day Welsh infantry 2d/day Captain 96d/day Lieutenant 48d/day Ensign 24d/day Drummer or trumpeter 20d/day cavalryman 18d/day infantry 8d/day Laborer 480d Max Crown revenues (at peace) 7,200,000d Barons per year 48,000d - 120,000d+ Earls per year 96,000d - 2,640,000d Sergeant at Law (top lawyer) 72,000d/year Chief armorer 320d/month Other armorers in same shop 288d/month except "Old Martyn" who made 466d/month Apprentice in same shop 6d/day Master Mason 4d/day Master Carpenter 3d/day Carpenter's Guild stipend to 14d/week a sick member Weavers 5d/day, no food Chantry priest per year 1120d Squires per anum 160d - 240d Carters, porters, falconers 60-102d/year grooms, messengers Kitchen servants 24-48d/year Boys and pages 12-72d/year Wardens of London Bridges 2,400d [/CODE][/sblock] [/QUOTE]
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