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Indeed they could, it was the accepted honorable way of making war, especially when the captured knight was a man of high standing.
A knight who took a hostage could claim an extortionate amount of money to return the hostage knight, or if the family couldn't pay enlist the hostage knight to fight in his company.
There was a case in the hundred years war where the son of the constable of France was fighting for the English to pay off his father's ransom, after it was payed they changed sides.
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