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DOMESDAY BOOK: A Popular Account of the Exchequer Manuscript So Called, with Notices of the Principal Points of General Interest which it Contains by Walter De Gray Birch.

 

 

"Domesday Book: A Popular Account" delves into the historical treasure trove of the Exchequer Manuscript, known as the Domesday Book. Authored by Walter de Gray Birch, the book offers an accessible exploration of this iconic document's significance. Birch not only unveils the intricacies of the manuscript but also sheds light on its broader historical context and the insights it provides into medieval England. From landownership records to socio-economic structures, Birch meticulously guides readers through the wealth of information contained within the Domesday Book. With vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, he presents a compelling narrative that captures the imagination of history enthusiasts and scholars alike, making this book an indispensable companion for anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of medieval England through its most famous record.

 

 






 

DOMESDAY BOOK: An Account of the Exchequer Manuscript by Walter De Birch c1887

£15.00Price
  • Title: Domesday Book
    Author: Walter De Gray Birch.
    Publisher : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
    Publication c1887
    Format: Hardback

    Condition: Blue covers which are in a good condition with mild bumping to spine ends. Gilt lettering to front cover and spine.Pages are clean with no ink or pencil marks. Very light foxing to page edges. 

    Book measures: 17cm x 12cm with 328 pages

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