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Re:List of prices of medieval items (2009) by cmdkeen on Tuesday May 03, 2016 @06:08AM (#11619222)
Well the website you link to has several different calculations for £5 1300 in modern money. The "real price" is £3,534 but the "labour earnings" is £69,140 which would certainly enable you rent/buy a property in York.
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Re:List of prices of medieval items (2009) by sokoloff on Tuesday May 03, 2016 @06:13AM (#11619239)
That's over 2.5 years, not per year.
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