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  • Making Domesday

    Intelligent Power in Conquered England

    Making Domesday presents a fresh interpretation of William the Conqueror's survey of England, made possible by a major collaborative study and a new online edition of Exon Domesday, the earliest of the three original manuscripts to survive from the Domesday survey. The book addresses big questions about pre-modern government, written records, and the use of intelligence in both senses: the minds ... Read more

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  • A Social History of England, 900–1200

    Series series A Social History of England
    The years between 900 and 1200 saw transformative social change in Europe, including the creation of extensive town-dwelling populations and the proliferation of feudalised elites and bureaucratic monarchies. In England these developments were complicated and accelerated by repeated episodes of invasion, migration and changes of regime. In this book, scholars from disciplines including history, ... Read more

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    The Enduring Tradition – Ireland from the Coming of Christianity to the Reformation

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  • The Cambridge History of Ireland: Volume 1, 600–1550

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