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1. www.nationalarchives.gov.uk › domesday-bookDomesday Book - The National Archives

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   1. Why use this guide? 2. What is Domesday Book? 3. Great Domesday, Little Domesday and the areas covered. 4. The information recorded in Domesday. 5. How the original Domesday Book is arranged....

2. www.nationalarchives.gov.uk › domesday-bookDomesday Book - The National Archives

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   Free online version of Domesday Book. Domesday Book is the oldest government record held in The National Archives. In fact there are two Domesday Books - Little Domesday and Great...

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Doomsday_DeviceDoomsday device - Wikipedia

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   A doomsday device is a hypothetical construction — usually a weapon or weapons system — which could destroy all life on a planet, particularly Earth, or destroy the planet itself, bringing "doomsday", a term used for the end of planet Earth.

4. www.historyextra.com › period › normanYour Guide To The Domesday Book: What Was It & Why Was It ...

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   Jan 8, 2021 · Why was Domesday Book made – and what was it used for? The key to understanding why it was produced is establishing how it was made. The first step was to work out logistics. The kingdom was divided into seven ‘circuits’, most with five shires.

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   The manuscript is held at the National Archives at Kew, London. Domesday was first printed in full in 1783, and in 2011 the Open Domesday site made the manuscript available online. [6] The book is an invaluable primary source for modern historians and historical economists.

6. blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk › domesday-book-briefDomesday Book - a brief material history - The National ...

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   May 26, 2017 · In addition to enormous intangible and historical value, Domesday is a precious object and work of art that elicits awe and curiosity. As such it has undergone many investigations, regstorations...

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   What is a Domesday Book?

   • Free online version of Domesday Book Domesday Book is the oldest government record held in The National Archives. In fact there are two Domesday Books - Little Domesday and Great Domesday, which together contain a great deal of information about England in the 11th century....

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   What is a doomsday device?

   • A doomsday device is a hypothetical construction — usually a weapon or weapons system — which could destroy all life on a planet, particularly Earth, or destroy the planet itself, bringing "doomsday", a term used for the end of planet Earth.

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   Does the Domesday Book still exist?

   • Because Domesday Book has existed for more than 900 years and has been intensively studied for centuries, it might seem reasonable to assume that its potential for research has been exhausted. Nothing could be further from the truth.

   Your Guide To The Domesday Book: What Was It & Why Was It Made

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   Who created Domesday data?

   • Site by Anna Powell-Smith, Domesday data created by Professor John J. N. Palmer, University of Hull. In Our Time – "The Domesday Book". BBC Radio 4 programme available on iPlayer

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   Was Domesday Book a tax book?

   • Every entry in Domesday Book supplies that information. A contemporary eyewitness account says that: “The land was vexed with much violence arising from the collection of royal taxes” during the process. Surely, therefore, Domesday Book was a tax book? The purpose of the survey remains deeply controversial…

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   What can students learn from the Domesday Book?

   • Students are introduced to a single extract from Domesday Book about a place called Patcham in Sussex. From the source, using the transcript they can find out who held the land, what animals were kept there, how it was used and what it was worth during the time of Edward the Confessor and later in time of William Conqueror.

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8. www.bbc.co.uk › history › britishBritish History in depth: The Domesday Book - BBC

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   The Domesday Book. Produced at amazing speed in the years after the Conquest, the Domesday Book provides a vivid picture of late 11th-century England. Find out how it was compiled, and what...