DOMESDAY BOOK AND BEYOND

THREE ESSAYS IN THE EARLY HISTORY OF ENGLAND.

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS WAREHOUSE, C. F. CLAY, Manager. London: FETTER LANE, E.C. Glasgow: 50, WELLINGTON STREET.

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DOMESDAY BOOK AND BEYOND

THREE ESSAYS IN THE EARLY HISTORY OF ENGLAND

BY

FREDERIC WILLIAM MAITLAND, LL.D.

FORMERLY DOWNING PROFESSOR OF THE LAWS OF ENGLAND IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, OF LINCOLN’S INN, BARRISTER-AT-LAW.

CAMBRIDGE: AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS 1907

First Edition 1897. Reprinted 1907.