Doomsday Book

Variant of Domesday Book.

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Doomsday Book

(Historical Terms) a variant spelling of Domesday Book

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Domes′day

(or Dooms′day) Book`

a record of a survey of the lands of England made by order of William the Conqueror about 1086, giving ownership, extent, value, etc., of the properties.

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Doomsday Book - record of a British census and land survey in 1085-1086 ordered by William the Conqueror

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It is mentioned in the Doomsday Book. The Cistercian nunnery was founded in 1155 by Reiner le Fleming, Lord of the Manor of Wath-upon-Dearne.

Chance to visit 'grave of Prince of Thieves' ROBIN HOOD'S 'BURIAL PLACE' SET TO OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

The ancient forest is mentioned in the Doomsday Book and it was acquired by the local council in the 1960s.

Woodland walk with waterfall and hidden castle 40-minute drive from Liverpool; Discover the secret ruins by following the path of the water

Bushley is a little village in the Severn Vale, two miles north of Tewkesbury, whose history dates back to the Doomsday Book, when the settlement of Biselege was part of the Malvern Chase.

Country charmer beside the church

More than 300 historic items from Bishton Hall - mentioned in the Doomsday Book - are going under the hammer at the hall this week.

It's one hall of a sale!

The capsule is being stored in the National Archives alongside the Doomsday book and William Shakespeare's will.

For Bluture generations; Inside BBC show's 60th birthday time capsule; EXCLUSIVE

More than 300 historic items from Bishton Hall - mentioned in the Doomsday Book - will go under the hammer at on October 10 to 15 at the hall.

EVERYTHING MUST GO! Entire contents of Midland stately home to go under the hammer

Shepshed Watermill is an historic mill dating back and recorded in the Doomsday Book 1080.

Watermill opening its doors to public; IN BRIEF

Its first recorded name was 'Stede' under the Saxons, recorded in the Doomsday book of 1086.

15 astonishing facts you may not know about Ashtead; We hit the books and took a look into Ashtead, which is still formally a village and not a town

The walls of that original fortress are still present -- and the Doomsday Book records a manor house on the grounds.

Inside the Midlands castle with a moat which is on sale for [pounds sterling]5 million; With ramparts and portcullis, it's ideal for keeping those unexpected visitors away

For more call 09050 700 440 Virgo August 24 - Sept 22 GIVE me five minutes and I too could come up with a list as long as the doomsday book about what's wrong.

stars WITH DAVID WELLS

Nowadays the listed courtyard manor house, mentioned in the Doomsday Book, is an award-winning luxury hotel and restaurant.

MANORS FROM DEVON; neil bonner gets a taste of the high life at two of the english riviera's finest hotels

'Twas busy at the Pearly Gates with people milling round St Peter and his Doomsday book in which all deeds are found, And one by one he checked them through to see what they had done, Had they lived their lives for others or all for number ONE?

St Peter and the Pearly Gates