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yes , lots of people liked the doomsday book

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What happened to the people who lied in the domesday?

The people knew better than to lie about their assets in the Doomsday Book, because people who did were dealt with very harshly. The Doomsday Book provided another practical advantage for the king. Nobles who were forced to pay heavy taxes were unable to afford to mount armies against him.


Was is a doomsday painting?

Doomsday paintings were used around 1100. The Church services were in Latin so many people couldn't understand them- so they created Doomsday Paintings. They depicted people who were in Purgatory (in the middle of heaven and hell) and all the horrible things that happened their. This encouraged people to behave and want to go to heaven.


Who made the doomsday book?

the doomsday book was made in 1086 during William the Conquerors reign. it was to record who owned pieces of land and what taxes he could raise. William died before it was finished.


Why did they call the book Domesday book?

The Domesday book was given that name because taxpayers knew the judgments in it could not be appealed, like they would be in doomsday, when all people would be judged. There is a link to an article explaining it in more detail below.


How did the Domesday survey get its name after the Battle of Hastings?

"Domesday" is an old form of the word "Doomsday". The Domesday book was a record of land and resources owned in England in 1085-1086. It was compiled for the purpose of levying taxes. The process was so thorough and invasive that people compared it to how they thought God would collect information for the Last Judgement, or Doomsday. Source: UK National Archives

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How many people were asked for the Domesday book?

over 1 million people were asked for the doomsday book


The Doomsday book was a what?

The Doomsday book was a book that was eventually placed in the Public Record Offence. In London englend.


In the medieval times what book told all about people?

Doomsday commissioned by William Conqueror


Does the Bible say that no one can predict doomsday?

Actually i heard that there is another book like the bible and its said:"No one can predict Doomsday that only god knows".


Was the doomsday book violent?

Depends on what doomsday book your are talking about, but the doomsday book that was written as an article after the Russians and Americans had stock piles of nukes, they created the doomsday clock essentialy when it hits tweelve, doomsday would happen where all the nukes would destroy mankind. Now, the doomsday books for religion is most certianly violent, talking about the suffering and deaths of those who do not accept Christ. the story goes on and more detail but yes it is violent. no to violent i would say if it were to be aired on tv it would be like tv14 rating.


What are the release dates for Doomsday Preppers - 2011 Doomsday Book of Revelation - The End Is Near 2-5 SUSPENDED?

Doomsday Preppers - 2011 Doomsday Book of Revelation - The End Is Near 2-5 SUSPENDED was released on: USA: 3 December 2012


What happened to the people who lied in the domesday?

The people knew better than to lie about their assets in the Doomsday Book, because people who did were dealt with very harshly. The Doomsday Book provided another practical advantage for the king. Nobles who were forced to pay heavy taxes were unable to afford to mount armies against him.


Why was the doomsday book written?

The doomsday book was written after William [the conquer] demanded it so he could see how much tax he was getting from the country.


How big was the doomsday book?

very big


Which cheese is mentioned in The Doomsday Book?

cheshire


Who made the book of doomsday?

Warwick deeping


Who built the doomsday book?

sexing teens