Bishop Hatfield's Survey A Record Of The Possessions Of The See Of Durham, Made By Order Of Thomas De Hatfield

Bishop Hatfield's Survey: A Record of the Possessions of the See of Durham, Made by Order of Thomas de Hatfield is a historical book written by William Greenwell. The book provides a comprehensive account of the possessions and lands owned by the See of Durham during the late medieval period. Thomas de Hatfield, the bishop of Durham, ordered the survey to be conducted in the early 14th century to document the wealth and resources of the diocese. The book includes detailed descriptions of the lands, buildings, and other properties owned by the See, as well as information on the tenants and their obligations. The survey also provides insights into the social and economic conditions of the region during this period. The book is a valuable resource for historians and scholars interested in the history of Durham and the medieval Church in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.