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Decoding Domesday /
New light is shed on the motives and objectives for the compiling of the still-mysterious Domesday Book, revolutionising our understanding of the period.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge :
Boydell Press,
2007.
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| Colección: | JSTOR EBA.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- LIST OF TABLES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1. Domesday Past and Present; From content to purpose: the mystique of the book; From genealogy and topography to society and economy; Of statistics and shopping lists; From purpose to content: the primacy of the inquest; 2. The Domesday Texts; Translations and editions; Manuscripts, scribes, and scribal practices; Diplomatic and forms; Texts, taxonomies, and dates; 3. The Inquest and the Book; The Domesday inquest and its organization; Data collection; Circuit reports; The dénouement: the Oath of Salisbury.
- The making of Domesday Book4. The Domesday Boroughs; The borough and the Domesday inquest; Society and economy; County customs and tributes; Topography and demographics; Boroughs in relation; 5. Lordship, Land, and Service; Pre-Conquest lordship; Post-Conquest lordship; The manor and service; 6. The Vill and Taxation; Names and places; The hide, the geld, and local government; The forest and inland; The ploughland; 7. The Economy and Society; The demesne; Ploughs; Population; Livestock; Manorial appurtenances; Value; Waste; 8. The Communities of the Shire; The vill; The hundred; The shire.
- Disputes9. The Beyond of Domesday; Structures of lordship; Metastructures of lordship; A new manifesto; 10. Domesday Now; Purpose and content; Content and soke; Domesday Book in perspective; APPENDIX: The main entry forms of GDB; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.