Transcriber's Note

PREFACE.

CONTENTS.

ESSAY I. DOMESDAY BOOK.

1. Plan of the Survey.

2. The Serfs.

3. The Villeins.

4. The Sokemen.

5. Sake and soke.

6. The Manor.

7. Manor and Vill.

8. The Feudal Superstructure.

9. The Boroughs.

ESSAY II. ENGLAND BEFORE THE CONQUEST.

1. Book-land and the Land-book.

2. Book-land and Folk-land.

3. Sake and Soke.

4. Book-land and Loan-land.

5. The Growth of Seignorial Power.

6. The Village Community.

ESSAY III. THE HIDE.

1. Measures and Fields.

2. Domesday Statistics.

3. Beyond Domesday.

INDEX.

NOTES

Title: Domesday Book and Beyond

Three Essays in the Early History of England

Author: Frederic William Maitland

Language: English

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