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Jan 12, 2017 · Suitable for teaching 7-11s. When William secured control over England after defeating Harold at the Battle of Hastings, he introduced new ways of running th...
The National Archives medieval records specialist Jessica Nelson introduces the Exchequer series and Domesday Book, one of The National Archives’ most iconic...
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In this video Dr Claire Kennan introduces the Domesday book, King William's great survey of his conquered kingdom.Music License: RF85MTW9PS.
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Maps and site by Anna Powell-Smith. Domesday data created by Professor J.J.N. Palmer and team. 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.
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...
Why did William need the Domesday Book? Video about the Domesday Book; How was the information gathered? What does the Domesday Book tell us? Consequences of the Domesday Book; Test your...
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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