DomesdayBook

DomesdayBook
Domes·day Book (do͞omzʹdā', dōmzʹ-) also Dooms·day Book (do͞omzʹ-) n.
The written record of a census and survey of English landowners and their property made by order of William the Conqueror in 1085-1086.
  [From Middle English domesday, doomsday. See doomsday.]

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