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This book presents the results of the famous 12th-century survey commissioned by the newly crowned King Edward I of England. The survey provides detailed information on the topography, population, and economic resources of the County of York, and was compiled by John de Kirkby, who was also responsible for the later poll tax. This volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of medieval England. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.