Reprint. Originally published: London : BBC Books, 1986.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-216) and index.
Contents
pt. 1 Beyond Domesday: the Saxon and Celtic past -- pt. 2 The state before Domesday -- pt. 3 Domesday and after.
Summary
Wood uses the Domesday Book, a survey of the population, landownership, class structure and economy of England in 1086, as a starting point for an exploration of English history from the Roman times to the 15th century.