Domesday Book, A Popular Account of The Exchequer Manuscript

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Contents 1 Domesday Book, A Popular Account of The Exchequer Manuscript 1.1 Available online at these locations: 1.2 Table of Contents 1.3 Citation Formats

Domesday Book, A Popular Account of The Exchequer Manuscript

So Called, with Notices of the Principal Points of General Interest which it Contains

• by Walter de Gray Birch, F.S.A. (1842-1924)
• published by The Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, 1908
• 328 pages
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Available online at these locations:

• https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000199147
• https://books.google.com/books?id=_GYDAAAAMAAJ
• https://books.google.com/books?id=5SQLAAAAYAAJ
• https://books.google.com/books?id=CkEsAAAAIAAJ
• https://books.google.com/books?id=8bxCAAAAYAAJ
• https://archive.org/details/domesdaybookapo00bircgoog
• https://archive.org/details/domesdaybookapo01bircgoog
• https://archive.org/details/domesdaybookapo02bircgoog
• https://archive.org/details/domesdaybookpopu00bircuoft
• https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008957503

Table of Contents

• Chapter I. Introductory Notice of Division of Land In England, Page 1
• Chapter II. The Manuscript Survey of Ancient Territories. The Beaddinctun Charter, Page 7
• Chapter III. Description of the Manuscripts of the Domesday Book at the Exchequer, Page 19
• Chapter IV. Description of the Manuscript Known as the Abbreviatio and the Breviate in the Record office, Page 29
• Chapter V. Description of the Arundel and Cottonian Manuscripts in the British Museum, page 37
• Chapter VI. Description of the "Inquest of the county of Cambridge," or the "Inquisitio Comitatus Canabrigiensis," in the British Museum, Page 41
• Chapter VII. Description of the "Exeter Book," or "Exon Domesday," in possession ofthe Dean and chapter of Exeter, Page 53
• Chapter VIII. The Domesday Book: Its origin, date, object, formation, and mode of execution, authority and custody in early times, Page 67
• Chapter IX. Personages - The remains of the Saxon Families - Remarkable names of persons - Titular designations, Page 91
• Chapter X. The Land - Classification and conditions of the county population - cities and towns, Page 172
• Chapter XI. Measures of land - Denominations - Jurisdictions - Francises - Tenures - Services, Page 214
• Chapter XII. The Church - Anglo-Saxon churches still extant - Bishop and Clergy, Page 255
• Chapter XIII. Metals - Money - Produce - Miscellaneous Terms and Words, Page 273
• Chapter XIV. Historical Events - The Penenden Suit - The Ely Suit - The Worcesters Suits - Foreign Tenants and Monasteries, Page 288
• Chapter XV. Literature - Illustrative Manuscripts and Printed Works, Page 315
• List of Domesday Abbreviations and Contractions, Page 325-28.

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