This book provides a new interpretation of the English economy between 1066 and 1086 by using methods not previously applied to Economic theory and statistical techniques to reappraise the information recorded in the Domesday book. It is the first major reinterpretation of the Domesday economy since the work of J.H. Round and F.W. Maitland almost one hundred years ago, and its publication in 1986 coincided with the 900th anniversary of Domesday.
This book reveals unexpected facts about economic history, and is a remarkable contribution to economic history and medieval studies.
This is an analysis of the Domesday Book from the perspective of a surveyor and valuer.
2 Further discussion of the traditional and modern approaches to analysis of the economics of the Domesday period is contained in chapter 3 of Domesday Economy, McDonald and Snooks (1985a, 1985b, 1985c, 1987a and 1987b).
“Now, Mr. Finch, if you'll tell me where I might find Ms. Taylor?" Finch handed him more sheets, with the room assignments on them, but Ms. Taylor wasn't there. She was in the junior common room with her bell ringers and, apparently, ...
The Norman settlement had seen the grant of some dues and the wholesale appropriation of many others; a principal aim of the ... 'Introduction', The Lincolnshire Domesday and Lindsey Survey, Lincoln Record Society, 19 (1924), xxix–xxx).
This is a book about real time in economics, a dimension increasingly unused by the leading edge of the profession.
This text focuses on a formative period in the development of the English economy.
E. C. DEFOE, DANIEL (1660 or 1661-1731), was the son of James Foe, a retired London tradesman and a nonconformist. ... His first hit as a political writer was with a doggerel poem, the True-born Englishman, published in 1701, ...
Cornwall , J. , Wealth and Society in Early Sixteenth Century England , 1988. Has chapters dealing with status and wealth , the structure of personal wealth , landowning , the Commonweal , labourers and the poor .
9 Geospatial Technologies and the Geography of Domesday England in the Twenty-First Century Andrew G. Lowerre S cholars ... The Domesday Geography of Midland England, Cambridge 1954; H. C. Darby and G. R. Versey, Domesday Gazetteer, ...