Pages: 351
Dimensions (cm) 31.1 x 24.2 x 2.8
Hardback
Condition: Excellent
As document number one in the public record office, Domesday Book is still cited regularly as evidence of local charters and land grants. Yet few people know how the survey began at William the Conqueror' Christmas Court of 1805, or why it was so important.
features 37 County sections A-Z, 150 selected places; maps of Domesday settlements; colour and black-and-white illustrations and line drawings throughout; county gazetteers with over 12500 entries listed alphabetically under their modern names for immediate reference.
The Domesday Book: England's Heritage Then and Now
