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Domesday Book Word Scramble

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The Domesday Book was a comprehensive survey of England and Wales completed in 1086, providing valuable insights into the economic and social landscape of the time. In this word scramble game, players can test their knowledge of key vocabulary terms related to the Domesday Book while having fun!

  • Unscramble important terms like “manor,” “feudalism,” and “survey.”
  • Challenge yourself with increasing difficulty as you progress through levels.
  • Use spells strategically to gain extra moves and conquer the game!
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Domesday Book
The Domesday Book is a historical record of England, created in 1086 during the reign of William the Conqueror.
Census
The Domesday Book can be considered as an early form of census, providing information about land ownership, population, and resources.
Survey
The Domesday Book was the result of a comprehensive survey conducted across England, documenting details about land and property.
Feudal System
The Domesday Book reflects the feudal system of medieval England, with information about feudal lords, tenants, and their obligations.
Taxation
The Domesday Book was also used as a means of taxation, as it provided valuable data for assessing and collecting taxes.
Manors
The Domesday Book contains extensive information about manors, including their size, resources, and the people who lived and worked on them.
Inquisition
The creation of the Domesday Book involved an inquisition, where commissioners traveled across England to gather information from local communities.

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