If the land I was farming was annexed to a new lord, how would I know who to pay? What if I refused? How do I even know my lord has been replaced? Would I even care? Source
In Band of Brothers there is a scene where a officer is putting looted goods into a shipping box to be sent back to the US. How common was this sort of thing? What were the legalities of people taking property they 'found' and sending it home? How often did it happen? What were the…