DOMESDAY-BOOK
\dˈə͡ʊmsde͡ɪbˈʊk], \dˈəʊmsdeɪbˈʊk], \d_ˈəʊ_m_s_d_eɪ_b_ˈʊ_k]\
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This book, called Liber Judiciarius or Censualis Anglioe, and drawn up by order of William the Conqueror, contains a general survey of English lands, describing the amounts under the several forms of culture, and giving, in many cases, the number of the inhabitants, free or bond.
By Henry Percy Smith
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