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Doomsday Book

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Doomsday Book: see Domesday Book Domesday Book , record of a general census of England made (1085–86) by order of William I (William the Conqueror). The survey ascertained the economic resources of most of the country for purposes of more accurate taxation.
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About 1086 a Royal Commissioner arrived to gather information for William's Doomsday Book.
It is an area that became more prominent amongst artists and politicians as it harps back the references made in the Doomsday Book.
PICTURED in April 1985, these school pupils were taking part in a history project to compile a Doomsday Book.
 
 
 
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