Matching Pairs Doomsday Book - Sources TermsOnline version Key term matching - Doomsday Book by Simon Forrester 1 In Anglo-Saxon England, this was the equivalent of a present-day county. 2 A freeborn peasant who had to work for the lord. They were not slaves, but could not leave the lord's lands and might have to fight for him in a war. 3 Money that has to be paid. 4 5 In Anglo-Saxon England, this was an amount of land considered sufficient to support a single peasant family. 6 An area of water where fish are caught so they can be sold. 7 This means that William wanted to know everything in that people owned in England in the smallest detail. 8 A small piece of land under 1 meter. 9 10 11 12 Was given this land by King Edward. 13 Who owned the land. 14 Asking men to find out information. 15 Any resource that can be used by the landowner on his land, for example woodlands, orchards, ponds or lakes, mills, bakeries, farm buildings and the manor house itself. 16 Written in the Doomsday book. Held it in alod from King Edward. Commissioning them to find out Set down in his writ. Plough Ox Archbishop, Abbots, Diocesan Bishops. Swine Yard of land. Villeins Dues Demesne How the land was occupied Fishery So very narrowly, indeed Shire Hide