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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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     This page simply records all owner names mentioned in...

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     The original folios of Domesday Book, a complete survey of...

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     After the Conquest Lord in 1086: The immediate lord over the...

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     Book; Places; People; Name: Richard (of Guilden Morden) This...

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4. 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 ».

5. 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.

6. www.cambridge-news.co.uk › news › historyDomesday Book online: How many slaves, villagers, lords and ...

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   Dec 14, 2021 · Good news, as Britain's finest treasure is free and available for you to peruse; not in its hardly decipherable - and securely stored - print form, but in a easy to use online interactive map.

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

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   Domesday Book describes almost all of England and more than 13,000 places are mentioned in it. Most of them still survive today. London, Winchester, County Durham and Northumberland were...

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

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   Jan 8, 2021 · What was the Domesday Book used for? What does it say about the impact of the Normans on England? And what more can we learn from it? Stephen Baxter considers the big questions about this pivotal work

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   What is the Domesday Book?

   • Domesday Book (Latin: Liber de Wintonia "Book of Winchester") is a manuscript record of the "Great Survey" of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 by order of King William the Conqueror.

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   How many places are mentioned in the Domesday Book?

   • Domesday Book describes almost all of England and more than 13,000 places are mentioned in it. Most of them still survive today. London, Winchester, County Durham and Northumberland were not included in King William’s survey.

   Domesday Book - The National Archives

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   Is there a free online copy of the Domesday Book?

   • This is the first free online copy of the Domesday Book. Find places mentioned in Domesday on the interactive map. Explore the original folios of the Domesday Book.

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   What did the Conqueror call the Domesday Book?

   • During the lifetimes of the Conqueror and his sons, royal officials employed politically correct language when describing Domesday Book. They called it a “descriptio (survey) of all England” (in 1086), a “volumen (volume) kept in the king’s Treasury in Winchester,” the “king’s book,” the “book of the Exchequer,” the “book of Winchester,” and so on.

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

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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.

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   Where was the 'Exon Domesday' written?

   • Although called the ‘Exon Domesday’, it is now known to have been written at Old Sarum, a castle-and-cathedral complex near Salisbury. As we shall see, this was a crucial focal point for the whole survey. A 19th-century depiction of scribes working on the Domesday Book. (Photo by The Print Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images)

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10. commons.wikimedia.org › wiki › Domesday_BookDomesday Book - Wikimedia Commons

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    Sep 18, 2023 · Domesday Book. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Domesday Book (Latin: Liber de Wintonia "Book of Winchester") is a manuscript record of the "Great Survey" of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 by order of King William the Conqueror.