ISBN: 9781332736409 - domesday studies: an analysis and digest of the somerset survey (according to the exon codex), vol. 1 of 2 (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the Somerset region's history, culture, and land ownership as recorded in the Domesday Book, a registry of post-Norman England's manors. The author offers a unique appraisal of the Domesday Book as a study of the human and geographical landscape of the period, employing both the original text and other historical records to illuminate the rich tapestry of Somerset life in the 11th century. Through a thorough analysis of the text, the book reveals an intricate web of local and regional power structures, feudal obligations, and the lives of ordinary people. The book's insights expand our understanding of medieval England's social and economic conditions, providing invaluable context for the study of local and national history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…