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Preston valued in modern Domesday Book.
Newspaper article from: Lancashire Evening Post (Preston, England); 2/1/2007; 229 words
; ...assets in Lancashire have been outlined in a 21st Century Domesday Book. The value of the city's hospitals, courts, prison and...by teams of inspectors on sheepskin parchment in the Domesday Book. Now only Government assets worth more than [pounds...
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The world before domesday; the English aristocracy, 900-1066.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 2/1/2009; 215 words
; 9781847252395 The world before domesday; the English aristocracy, 900-1066. Williams, Ann. Continuum Publishing Group 2008...influence at that time. In all other regards, Williams has done an excellent job. ([c]2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR)
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Domesday: The Inquest and the Book.(Review)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review; 12/1/2000; 188 words
; ...282 pages. ISBN 0-19-820847-2. The Domesday Book is a landmark of English history...inquest' which gave rise to it, 'The Domesday inquest attests a king working with...both the inquest and the 'king's book' which came later. Much new evidence...
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From Domesday Book to Lay Subsidy Rolls: place-names as informants of linguistic change.
Magazine article from: Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies; 1/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...and cultural processes. (1) Taking J. Fisiak's (1984, 1985, 1990) and G. Kristensson's (1967, 1986) previous works on Domesday Book (1086) (hereinafter: DB) and thirteenth and fourteenth century Lay Subsidy Rolls (hereinafter LSR) as my model, I am...
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Preston's Domesday years.
Newspaper article from: Lancashire Evening Post (Preston, England); 8/5/2006; 378 words
; ...record contained in the new online Domesday Book service www.nationalarchives.gov...people from Lancashire think the Domesday Book is actually a book in the Bible...take the opportunity to visit Domesday Book from the comfort of their own...
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(book reviews)
Magazine article from: The Historian; 1/1/1993; ; 450 words
; ...Fleming describes her book's purpose in a concise...systematically the (Domesday) survey's prosopographical...computerized version of the Domesday book, William the Conqueror...Godwinesons and of the Domesday estates). This is Fleming's first book; a sequel is eagerly...
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Woodwalton church fronts BBC books.
Newspaper article from: Peterborough Evening Telegraph (Peterborough, England); 1/27/2007; 102 words
; ...have been mentioned in the Domesday Survey has appeared on the front cover of a book. An overhead shot of St Andrew...the village. Although the Domesday Survey of 1086 recorded there...from the 13th century. The book can be purchased from most...
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A history of Bridgwater.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 5/1/2006; 150 words
; ...pages $40.00 Hardcover DA690 Its presence was noted in the Domesday Book. Its market, navigable river and bridge were already so...removal of some old shed in 1970. Distributed by David Brown Book Co. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR)
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New book crammed full of village history.
Newspaper article from: Market Rasen Mail (Market Rasen, England); 2/13/2008; 144 words
; A top quality new book charting the history of Wragby is on...members of the Wragby Heritage Group. The book is crammed full of history of Wragby, from its mention in the Domesday Book right up to today and features many photographs...Members of the heritage group complied the book by trawling ...
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Author Roy books his place in history.
Newspaper article from: Lancashire Evening Post (Preston, England); 1/21/2006; 369 words
; A local historian has written a history book of his Lancashire village. Roy Grant said his book will be of special interest to people who share their surname...history of Inskip so I took it upon myself to find out. The book charts the changes, tragedies and triumphs the village has encountered since its ...
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