Still Waters Posted January 25, 2013 #1 Share Posted January 25, 2013 Research by a University of Southampton historian has found that the practice of ransom was widespread among all soldiers during the Hundred Years War (1337 – 1453) and not, as generally thought, just the preserve of kings, knights and higher orders. http://www.pasthoriz...ate-middle-ages Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ashotep Posted January 25, 2013 #2 Share Posted January 25, 2013 Everyone wanted a piece of the pie and when they got too much of the pie the authorities didn't like it and stepped in to control it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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