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* {{OpenDomesday|OS=SP0791|name=perry|display=Perry}} which will render as: Perry in the Domesday Book; Perry in the Domesday Book; respectively. Optionally for use in references |accessdate= is available to add an access date. * {{OpenDomesday|SP0791|perry|Perry|accessdate=2 January 2012}} which will render as: Perry in the Domesday Book ...
Domesday Book place-name forms – All the original spellings of English place-names in Domesday Book (link to PDF file). Commercial site with extracts from Domesday Book Archived 27 October 2015 at the Wayback Machine Domesday Book entries including translations for each settlement.
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Generate by script, or manually, an infobox for each Wikipedia page, with the Domesday statistics and image. Standardised external link template Done: {{OpenDomesday}} Transcribe Domesday Book scans on Latin Wikisource (e.g. la:s:Liber:Domesday Book Bedfordshire.djvu). Translate Latin text into English on English Wikisource.
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 name "Domesday Book" came into use in the 12th century. [4] Richard FitzNeal wrote in the Dialogus de Scaccario (c. 1179) that the book was so called because its decisions were unalterable, like those of the Last Judgment, and its sentence could not be quashed. [5] The manuscript is held at
1986 Domesday Book running on its original hardware. The BBC Domesday Project was a partnership between Acorn Computers, Philips, Logica, and the BBC (with some funding from the European Commission's ESPRIT programme) to mark the 900th anniversary of the original Domesday Book, an 11th-century census of England.
The Liber Exoniensis or Exon Domesday is the oldest of the three manuscripts originating with the Domesday Survey of 1086, covering south-west England. It contains a variety of administrative materials concerning the counties of Cornwall , Devon , Dorset , Somerset and Wiltshire .