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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Domesday Book"”.
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The organisation of the early church in the East Riding of Yorkshire, c. 700 to�� 1100: the churches of 1086 and their origins
… of the East Riding of Yorkshire, as defined by Domesday Book. Selecting a small area enabled the inclusion of all potentially identifiable church sites, and differs from some other local studies in broadening the perspective from a focus on minster sites to a consideration of all discoverable …
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Sokemen and freemen in late Anglo-Saxon East Anglia in comparative context
… consider, respectively, the reliability of the Domesday evidence for less dependent tenants and how far the eastern counties differed from the rest of England. It has been argued that the significant number of less dependent tenants recorded in the eastern counties in Domesday Book indicates …
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A medieval woodland manor: Hanley Castle, Worcestershire
… farming communities described in the region in Domesday Book. 1-lanley not only supported a robust agricultural economy in its priJne, supplemented by woodland industries such as pottery manufacture, but it was also, with its castle built by king John, the headquarters of the royal forest and …
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The Royal Nunneries in the Landscape of Anglo-Saxon Wessex 871–1066
… with particular reference to evidence given in Domesday Book, enabling comparison of the wealth held by the nunneries. The political landscape is explored in Chapter 2. Here the importance of the nunneries as a royal status symbol is explored, as well as the importance of kin group allegiances …
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The Isle of Wight in the English landscape: Medieval and Post-Medieval rural settlement and land use.
… from early sources including place-names, Domesday Book, tax lists and surveys. Subsequent analysis defines discrete cultural zones within the Isle of Wight, confirming the diversity and ancient origins of its cultural landscapes. The final chapter provides a synoptic assessment of models, …
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The history of Carlton in Coverdale, 1086-1910
… long view, from the first documentary record in Domesday Book to the 'New Domesday', the valuation which resulted from the Budget of 1909-10. Main themes considered are land ownership, land use, prosperity and poverty, and religion. Findings from fieldwork are combined with documentary evidence …