Domesday Book, millennium-old UK census, on Net. From: Cape Times (South Africa) | Date: August 8, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2006 Independent News & Media PLC. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

BYLINE: JILL LAWLESS

LONDON: The Middle Ages met the Internet Age when the Domesday Book - a survey of England conducted almost 1 000 years ago - went online.

The book, a record of the people and lands ruled by William the Conqueror, is the oldest record held by Britain's National Archives and one of the country's most valuable documents. As of Friday, anyone with an internet connection can - for a fee - download copies of handwritten records that provide a pi...

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