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Domesday Book (/ ˈ d uː m z d eɪ / DOOMZ-day; the Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book") is a manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 at the behest of King William the Conqueror. [1]
Domesday Book was an item of great interest to the antiquarian movement of the 18th century. This was the age of the county history, with many accounts of the English shires being published at this time, and Domesday Book, as a property record of early date that happened to be arranged by county, was a major source for the medieval history of all the counties encompassed by the survey.
The Cambridge Inquisition – Inquisitio Comitatus Cantabrigiensis or ICC – is one of the most important of the satellite surveys relating to the Domesday Book of 1086.. It not only offers fuller information than the latter, but has also played an important and ongoing role in the debates over the making of the Domesday Book/Survey.
Robert de Stafford (c. 1039 – c. 1100) (alias Robert de Tosny/Toeni, etc.) was an Anglo-Norman nobleman, a member of the House of Tosny and the first feudal baron of Stafford [1] in Staffordshire in England, where he probably built a baronial castle. [2] His many landholdings are listed in the Domesday Book of 1086.
In the Domesday Book of 1086, Robert is listed as the lord of Belvoir. [1] This lordship is considered a feudal barony, making Robert the first baron of Belvoir. [4] Robert's property was mostly concentrated in Leicestershire and Lincolnshire, but he also had significant property in Gloucestershire and Suffolk, and overall his property was spread over twelve shires.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; ... Domesday Book tenants-in-chief (1 C, 6 P) W. Watermills mentioned in the Domesday Book (17 P)
South Lancashire (Inter Ripam et Mersam) in the Domesday Book. The Domesday Book of 1086 AD identifies King William the Conqueror's tenants-in-chief for historic Lancashire within Cestrescire and Eurvicscire . [1]
The Domesday Book of 1086 AD lists (in the following order) King William the Conqueror's tenants-in-chief in Snotinghscire (Nottinghamshire), following the Norman Conquest of England: [1] [2] King William (c. 1028 - 1087), the first Norman King of England (after the Battle of Hastings in 1066 AD) and he was Duke of Normandy from 1035.