General Introduction To Domesday Book V2: Accompanied By Indexes Of The Tenants In Chief, And Under

""A General Introduction to Domesday Book V2"" is a historical reference book written by Henry Ellis in 1833. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Domesday Book, which is a manuscript record of the ""Great Survey"" of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 by order of King William the Conqueror. The book is accompanied by indexes of the tenants in chief and under tenants at the time of the survey. The author provides detailed information about the background and significance of Domesday Book, including its purpose, methods of data collection, and the information it contains about the population, economy, and society of England in the 11th century. The book is an essential resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the history of England.As Well As Of The Holders Of Lands Mentioned In Domesday Anterior To The Formation Of That Record. With An Abstract Of The Population Of England At The Close Of The Reign Of William The Conqueror, So Far As The Name Is Actually Entered. In Two Volumes.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.