In this quick Q&A video, A Guide to Striking it Rich in the Middle Ages, Kevin Hicks explains how ransom and plunder was shared amongst the army, and demonstrates that as a bowman, if you can overcome all the hurdles in getting home and you’re crafty, you might be lucky and able to retain enough wealth to change your station in life.

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