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In England in the 13th Century a bow would cost between 12 pence and 18 pence depending on the quality of the wood. 200 years later prices were limited by law but never cost more than 3s 4d or 40 pence. In 1470 there is a record of 12 of the cheaper bows with 120 arrows for 12s 4d, (148 pence).
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