Domesday Book: Or The Great Survey Of England Of William The Conqueror, 1086 (1862) - Paperback

by H. James (Author)

Domesday Book: Or The Great Survey Of England Of William The Conqueror, 1086 (1862) is a historical book written by H. James. The book is a comprehensive study of the Domesday Book, which is a manuscript record of the ""Great Survey"" of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 by order of King William the Conqueror. The book provides a detailed account of the survey, including the methods used, the information collected, and the significance of the survey for English history. The author also explores the historical context of the survey, including the Norman Conquest of England and the political and social changes that followed. The book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in English history and the medieval period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.