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Also, the Domesday Book does not list every single location in the country. For example, Winchester and London, two of the largest cities in England at the time, as well as areas of the north east ...
The Domesday Book is The National Archives' oldest and most famous public record. It is a highly detailed survey and valuation of all the land held by the king, William the Conqueror, and his ...
The Domesday Book is a record of landholding in England ... It may be that the lot of many peasants after the conquest is an example of downward social mobility. The surveyors also recorded ...