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Because it was at first kept secure in the royal treasury at Winchester. After the many Norman inspectors travelled around the country collecting the information they all gathered at Winchester, where the data was collated and written out by just one scribe. It made sense for the information to then be stored at Winchester.
Strangely, Winchester itself was, like London, not included in the survey.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoThe Domesday Book consisted of two volumes held in the Royal Treasury at Winchester in Hampshire
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Why was the domesday book called ' domesday ' and who named it that?
your mom named it
Why did William introduce domesday book?
The Domesday book was called Domesday because the book was invented in the time of the war and it was doom.
What does Domesday say about wednesbury?
It says that it was called ' waenesbury, and it was added to the domesday book in 1687
Domesday book how many villages were visited?
13418 places were visited and the final record was produced in Winchester by a Monk
Is gerrards cross in the domesday book?
i think it is in the Domesday book?
Why was the Domesday Book called the Domesday Book?
The Domesday Book consisted of two volumes held in the Royal Treasury at Winchester in Hampshire, where it was known as The Book of Winchester. It formed a definitive source of information in the settling of court cases and was frequently consulted. Later it was transported to Westminster, where it acquired the jokey nickname 'Domesday Book' because its authority in legal terms was as absolute as God's judgment or 'doom' of a human soul when it left the human body and met its appointed destiny.It was called the doomsday book as it means judgement day you couldn't escape it.
Why was the domesday book called ' domesday ' and who named it that?
your mom named it
Why did William introduce domesday book?
The Domesday book was called Domesday because the book was invented in the time of the war and it was doom.
What does Domesday say about wednesbury?
It says that it was called ' waenesbury, and it was added to the domesday book in 1687
Why is the domesday book call domesday?
It's called the Domesday book because the word 'Dom' means reckoning, or accounting in the old English translation. It means descendant in modern English.
Domesday book how many villages were visited?
13418 places were visited and the final record was produced in Winchester by a Monk
Is gerrards cross in the domesday book?
i think it is in the Domesday book?
Where is the domesday book today?
the domesday book is in a city called londen arkhives .
Who is not mentioned in Domesday Book?
William I, the Conqueror was not mentioned in the Domesday book. Save
Who was the Domesday book made for?
King William I of England, also called the Conqueror.
Where was the domesday book made?
the domesday book was made in england, written by Harold Saxon.
What name did the Domesday Book refer to Malham?
The Domesday Book refers to Malham as Malgun.
