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1. opendomesday.orgHome | Domesday Book

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   The first online copy of Domesday Book of 1086: search for your town or village in Domesday Book, find population and tax records, and see the original Domesday folios free online.

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     This page simply lists all places mentioned in Domesday...

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     Domesday Book was compiled in AD 1086 for William the...

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     Open Domesday. by Anna Powell-Smith ☰ Map; Book; Places;...

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3. opendomesday.org › mapMap | Domesday Book

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   Domesday Book was compiled in AD 1086 for William the Conqueror. It records the number of households, the economic resources, who owned the land, and the tax paid to the king, for almost every settlement in England. This map shows every place in Domesday that can still be located today. Learn more ».

4. opendomesday.org › placeAll places | Domesday Book

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   This page simply lists all places mentioned in Domesday Book. You may prefer to use the map. Show places beginning with: [Abbas] Combe, Somerset. Abberley, Worcestershire. Abberton, Worcestershire. Abberton, Essex. [Abbess] Roding, Essex. [Abbey] Hulton, Staffordshire.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Domesday_BookDomesday Book - Wikipedia

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   Domesday Book (/ ˈduːmzdeɪ / DOOMZ-day; the Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book") is a manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 at the behest of King William the Conqueror. [1] The manuscript was originally known by the Latin name Liber de Wintonia, meaning "Book of Winchester ...

6. 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...

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

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   Domesday Book is a detailed survey and valuation of landed property in England at the end of the 11th century. The survey was ordered by William the Conqueror at Christmas 1085 and undertaken...

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   What is the Domesday Book?

   • Domesday Book (/ ˈduːmzdeɪ / DOOMZ-day; the Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book") is a manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 at the behest of King William the Conqueror.

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   What are the places mentioned in the Domesday Book?

   • The Domesday Book mentions the following places: [Abbas] Combe, Somerset, Abberley, Worcestershire, Abberton (two entries, one in Essex and one in Worcestershire), [Abbess] Roding, Essex, and [Abbey] Hulton, Staffordshire. You may prefer to use the map.

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   Where is the Domesday manuscript located?

   • 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. The book is an invaluable primary source for modern historians and historical economists.

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   Where can I find a copy of the Domesday Book?

   • The original copy of the Domesday Book is still held at the National Archives in London. Individual records from the book can be searched online, helping local historians find out more about the history of where they live. Play the History Detectives game!

   Why did William need the Domesday Book? - BBC

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   Was the Domesday Book enforced?

   • with an ox and sometimes a cart. Both of these suggest the law was enforced. The original copy of the Domesday Book is still held at the National Archives in London. Individual records from the book can be searched online, helping local historians find out more about the history of where they live.

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   Where was space left in Great Domesday Book?

   • Space was left in Great Domesday for a record of the City of London and Winchester, but they were never written up. Other areas of modern London were then in Middlesex, Surrey, Kent, and Essex and have their place in Domesday Book's treatment of those counties.

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9. www.bbc.co.uk › bitesize › topicsThe Domesday Book - William's control of England - KS3 ... - BBC

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   The Domesday Book is an excellent source of information and shows what life was like in England after the Norman conquest. It details land ownership, jobs, what animals people owned and what...