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Earls per year L400-L11000

Sergeant at Law (top lawyer) L300/year

Chief armorer 26s 8d/month

Other armorers in same shop 24s/month

except "Old Martyn" who made 38s 10d/month

Apprentices in same shop 6d/day

Master mason 4d/day

Master carpenter 3d/day

Carpenters' Guild stipend to a sick member 14d/week

Weavers 5d/day,

Chantry priest per year L4 13s 4d

Squires per annum 13s 4d-L1

Carters, porters, falconers 5s-8s 8d per year

grooms, messengers

Kitchen servants 2s-4s/year

Boys and pages 1s-6s/year

Wardens of Bridges L10/year

Note: 30 adult sheep could produce about 20s of wool per year

My personal price conversions:

1 pound (L) = 20 shillings (s)= 1 gold

1 crown = 5 shillings = 5 silver

1 shilling = 12 pence (d)= 1 silver

1 penny = 4 farthings= 5 copper

1 mark = 13s 4d =1 copper

As fantasy settings usually use base metals as coinage it becomes necessary to convert them.

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