Publisher's Synopsis
A valuable comparison of two historically significant assessments of the county in the Middle Ages This is the oldest volume still in print and one of the easiest of the many editions of Domesday to use. Appendix II contains a comprehensive list of medieval place names including those that do not appear in Domesday. The English text includes the modern spelling of the place-names and other insertions to make the entries more easily understood. There are explanatory footnotes on most pages.