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Domesday Book (/ ˈ d uː m z d eɪ / DOOMZ-day; the Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book") is a manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 at the behest of King William the Conqueror. [1]
The first was carried out for King Henry I in c. 1110 (1103 x 1115) and covered the royal holdings in Winchester, describing conditions before and after the Conquest. This part draws on an earlier survey, now lost, made in c . 1057, during the reign of Edward the Confessor .
The Winchester City Mill is a restored water mill situated on the River Itchen in the centre of the ancient English city of ... milling corn, in the Domesday Book of ...
Domesday Book (/ ˈ d uː m z d eɪ / DOOMZ-day; the Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book") is a manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 at the behest of King William the Conqueror. [1]
Henry II built a stone keep to house the royal treasury and the Domesday Book. [1] A round tower from the original castle complete with sally ports is still visible. [3] In 1141, during The Anarchy, forces of the Empress Matilda were besieged by the forces of King Stephen at the castle, in the Rout of Winchester. [4]
Domesday Book (or the "Book of Winchester") is the "Great Survey" of England and Wales of 1086. BBC Domesday Project , a "survey" of children's daily life in the United Kingdom, made in 1986. BBC Domesday Reloaded , a web site for the digitised content of the BBC's 1986 Domesday Project.
The Domesday Book of 1086 AD identifies King William the Conqueror's tenants-in-chief for historic ... Cover of the Winchester Domesday Book of the 12th century.
Pages in category "Watermills mentioned in the Domesday Book" ... Winchester City Mill This page was last edited on 31 May 2020, at 11:30 (UTC). Text ...