The antiquities of England and Wales . nfter a partibus Cadomi. Ibid. m. 30.— Pro domo Jefu de Bethleem de Shene, de iapidibus in quarreris circa villain de Cadomo capiendispro conftruflione ecclefise, clauftri, et cellarum domus pra?di6lae. See alfo Rot. Francitc, de anno 35Hen. VI. m. 2.— Profalvo conduclu ad fupplicationem abbatis et conventus Bcati Petri Weftmo-nafterii, pro mercatoribus de Caen in Normannia, veniendis in Angliam cum Iapidibus de Caen proreparatione monafterii prsedicti. Tefte rege, apud Weftm. 15 die Augufti. See alfo Rot. Francia,de anno 38 Hen. VI. m. 23.— De falvo cond
The antiquities of England and Wales . nfter a partibus Cadomi. Ibid. m. 30.— Pro domo Jefu de Bethleem de Shene, de iapidibus in quarreris circa villain de Cadomo capiendispro conftruflione ecclefise, clauftri, et cellarum domus pra?di6lae. See alfo Rot. Francitc, de anno 35Hen. VI. m. 2.— Profalvo conduclu ad fupplicationem abbatis et conventus Bcati Petri Weftmo-nafterii, pro mercatoribus de Caen in Normannia, veniendis in Angliam cum Iapidibus de Caen proreparatione monafterii prsedicti. Tefte rege, apud Weftm. 15 die Augufti. See alfo Rot. Francia,de anno 38 Hen. VI. m. 23.— De falvo condu£lu pro nave de Caen in regnum Anglias revenienda,cum Iapidibus de Caen pro reparatione monafterii de Weftminfter. Tefte rege apud Weft. 9 die , however, the exportation of this ftone out of France, is fo ftri&ly prohibited, that, when it is tobe fent by fea, the owner of the ftone, as well as the mafter of the veffel on board which it is (hipped,,ic-obliged to give fecurity that it be fold to DOMES- ( ™8 ) DOMESDAY BOOK. Do MESDAY Book, according to Sir Henry Spelman, if notthe moil ancient, yet, without controverfy, (a) the moft vener-able monument of Great Britain, contains an account of all thelands of England; except the four northern counties, Northum-berland, Cumberland, Weftmoreland, Durham, and part of Lan-cafhire and defcribes the quantity and particular nature of them,whether meadow, pafture, arable, wood, or wafte land : it men-tions their rents and taxations ; and records the feveral polTenorsof lands, their number, and diftincr. degrees. King Alfred, aboutthe year 900, compofed a book of like nature ; of which this wasin fome meafure a copy. This work, according to the Red Book in the Exchequer, wasbegun, by order of William the Conqueror, with the advice of hisparliament, in the year of our Lord 1080, and completed in theyear 1086. (b) The reafon given for doing it, as affigned byfeveral ancient records and hiftories, was,
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