Matching Pairs Doomsday Book - Sources TermsOnline version Key term matching - Doomsday Book by Simon Forrester 1 Money that has to be paid. 2 Asking men to find out information. 3 This means that William wanted to know everything in that people owned in England in the smallest detail. 4 5 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. 6 7 Was given this land by King Edward. 8 Who owned the land. 9 Written in the Doomsday book. 10 In Anglo-Saxon England, this was the equivalent of a present-day county. 11 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. 12 An area of water where fish are caught so they can be sold. 13 14 15 In Anglo-Saxon England, this was an amount of land considered sufficient to support a single peasant family. 16 A small piece of land under 1 meter. Archbishop, Abbots, Diocesan Bishops. Yard of land. Commissioning them to find out Shire Villeins Demesne How the land was occupied Dues Hide Held it in alod from King Edward. So very narrowly, indeed Plough Set down in his writ. Fishery Swine Ox