Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
1 online resource (358 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Note |
Includes index. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- I: The making of Domesday book -- The English context: the 'Book of Winchester' and the Domus Dei -- The architects of the inquiry: The Bishops of the Royal clerks -- Who wrote Domesday? Resources and expertise in the Localities -- Who wrote Domesday? The returns and the book -- The mastermind -- II: The purposes of the inquiry and the book -- Coinage, the treasury, and the 'Exchequer' -- The valor: The Definition and import and values in Domesday -- Domesday and taxation -- 'The Checking': the inquest of Sheriffs and other royal office-holders -- III: Domesday and the day of judgement -- The book of the day of judgement. |
Summary |
A study of the great 11th-century survey of England, the 'Domesday Book', examining the compilation and content of the survey, as well as how it laid the foundations for the 12th-century economy. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Domesday book.
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Domesday book. |
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Domesday book. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Harvey, Sally. Domesday : book of judgement. First edition. Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, ©2014 xx, 335 pages 9780199669783 |
ISBN |
9780191648557 (e-book) |
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0191648558 (e-book) |
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1322059314 |
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9781322059310 |
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9780191757501 |
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0191757500 |
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9780199669783 |
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0199669783 |
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