Compare Domesday Book and Beyond by F. W. Maitland, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

In an extended foreword, specially prepared for this new impression, J. C. Holt asserts categorically \"that Domesday Book and Beyond remains the greatest single book on English medieval history.\" Its lucidity, subtlety, compass, and (remarkably) statistical facility stand quite unsurpassed and, as Professor Holt demonstrates, many of the arguments that have dominated English medieval scholarship during the ensuing ninety years stem directly from Maitland's own hypotheses and conclusions. | Domesday Book and Beyond by F. W. Maitland, Paperback | Indigo Chapters