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Domesday Book and Beyond

by Frederic William Maitland

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Author
Maitland, Frederic William, 1850-1906
Title
Domesday Book and Beyond: Three Essays in the Early History of England
Credits
E-text prepared by KD Weeks, Irma Spehar, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries ( archive.org/details/toronto)
Language
English
LoC Class
DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject
Feudalism -- England -- History
Category
Text
eBook-No.
43255
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43255
Release Date
July 19, 2013
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.Transcriber’s Note — DOMESDAY BOOK AND BEYOND
  3. 3.PREFACE.
  4. 4.CONTENTS. — LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS. — ADDENDUM.
  5. 5.ESSAY I. DOMESDAY BOOK.
  6. 6.§ 1. Plan of the Survey.
  7. 7.§ 2. The Serfs.
  8. 8.§ 3. The Villeins.
  9. 9.§ 4. The Sokemen.
  10. 10.§ 5. Sake and soke.
  11. 11.§ 6. The Manor.
  12. 12.§ 7. Manor and Vill.
  13. 13.§ 8. The Feudal Superstructure.
  14. 14.§ 9. The Boroughs.
  15. 15.ESSAY II. ENGLAND BEFORE THE CONQUEST.
  16. 16.§ 1. Book-land and the Land-book.
  17. 17.§ 2. Book-land and Folk-land.
  18. 18.§ 3. Sake and Soke. — NOTE. The Ángild Clause.
  19. 19.§ 4. Book-land and Loan-land.
  20. 20.§ 5. The Growth of Seignorial Power.
  21. 21.§ 6. The Village Community.
  22. 22.ESSAY III. THE HIDE.
  23. 23.§ 1. Measures and Fields.
  24. 24.§ 2. Domesday Statistics.
  25. 25.§ 3. Beyond Domesday.
  26. 26.INDEX.
  27. 27.NOTES

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