... was a general survey of all the lands in the kingdom, their extent in each district, their proprietors, tenures, value; the quantity of meadow, pasture, wood, and arable land, which they contained; and in some counties the number of tenants, cottagers,... The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline and Fall of the ... - Page 242by William Russell - 1802Full view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1800 - 468 pages
...Doomsday Book was compiled by his order, which contains a general survey of all the lands in the kingdom ; their extent in each district; their proprietors,...some counties, the number of tenants, cottagers, and and people of all denominations, who lived upon them. This detail enabled him to regulate the taxations... | |
| Donald Fraser - World history - 1808 - 442 pages
...the feodal government, divided the kingdom into baronies, and ordered a general survey to be taken of all the lands of England ; their extent in each...slaves of all denominations, who lived upon them, AD 1081. This valuable piece of antiquity ,'called Domesday Book, is still preserved in the Exchequer,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 294 pages
...Doomsday Book was compiled by his order, which contains a general survey of all the lands in the kingdom ; their extent in each district ; their proprietors,...and arable land, which they contained ; and in some countries, the number of tenants, cottagers, and peeple of all denominations, who lived upon them.... | |
| Donald Fraser - Chronology, Historical - 1814 - 164 pages
...the feodal government, divided the kingdom into baronies, and ordered a general survey to be taken of all the lands of England ; . their extent in each...pasture, wood and arable land, which they contained ; und, in sonic counties the number of tenants, cottagers and slaves of all denominations, who lived... | |
| John Dunkin - Alcester (England) - 1816 - 466 pages
...wood, and arable land in their district, the names of the proprietors, the nature of their tenures, the number of tenants, cottagers, and slaves, of all denominations, who lived upon the different estates, and their probable value. The work was executed with fidelity, and every particular... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1819 - 432 pages
...and does honour to his memory : It was a general survey VOL. I. Y of all the lands in the kingdom, their extent in each district, their proprietors,...'pasture, wood, and arable land, which they contained; and ilt some counties the number of tenants, cottagers, and slaves of all denominations, who lived upon... | |
| Matthew Hale - Civil law - 1820 - 582 pages
...and Alfred. It was begun in the year 1081, and was a general survey of all the lands in the kingdom ; their extent in each district; their proprietors,...contained; and in some counties, the number of tenants, cottages, and slnves of all denominations, who lived upon them. He appointed commissioners for this... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1823 - 470 pages
...Domesday Book was compiled by his order, which contains a general survey of all the lands in the kingdom; their extent in each district; their proprietors,...some counties, the number of tenants, cottagers, and people of all denominations, who lived upon them. This detail enabled him to regulate the taxations... | |
| 1824 - 486 pages
...allusion to his mother.) William caused a general survey to be taken of all the lands in the kingdom, their extent in each district, their proprietors,...slaves, of all denominations, who lived upon them. He appointed Commissioners for this purpose, who entered every particular in their register by verdict... | |
| Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...of all the lands in the kingdom, their extent in each district, their proprietors, tenures, valne ; the quantity of meadow, pasture, wood, and arable...slaves, of all denominations, who lived upon them. He appointed Commissioners for this purpose, who entered every particular in their register by verdict... | |
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