Note 1 — PART I TERRITORIAL STUDIES

In spite of the importance of Heming's Cartulary in its bearing on the Domesday Survey, the documents of which it contains the transcripts have been hopelessly confused and misunderstood. Professor Freeman, dealing with them, came to utter grief,1 temp. Henry I to be a portion of Domesday itself, which 'should be collated with the original MS. at the Record Office',2 but even repeated Ellis's blunder,3 that the names in a document temp. Bishop John [1151-7]4 represent 'the list of jurors for the Hundred of Oswaldeslaw' at the Domesday Survey.5