From King Edward III To Neha Bora, A 1361 Law Lives On In ‘Peace Bonds’: NDTV Explains
In 1361, Delhi was the seat of Sultan Feroz Shah Tughlaq; the Mughals were a century and a half in the future, the British Raj five centuries away. That year, England under King Edward III was emerging from the first phase of the Hundred Years’ War against France. Its Parliament grew anxious about soldiers drifting…