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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.
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...
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...
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.
Where can I see the Domesday Book? The original Domesday Book is deemed too valuable and fragile to be exhibited in public and so is kept in private at the National Archives - formerly the Public Records Office - in Kew, London (though it is still used on occasions by students and academics interested in its study).
The earliest and most iconic public record, Domesday Book, documents the transformational impact of the Norman victory at Hastings in 1066. It shows in minute detail who gained and lost land...
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May 26, 2017 · Don’t miss the opportunity to see it in the flesh this summer, before it has to return to its cool royal quarters! The Domesday Book is on display at Lincoln Castle 27 May – 3 September in...
