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Tuesday, 2006-08-08

11th-century Domesday Book goes online

Filed under: History — bblackmoor @ 11:52

The book is one of Britain’s best-known documents, but a poll commissioned by the National Archives suggests not everyone is sure what it is. While 80 percent of respondents had heard of the Domesday Book, 13 percent thought it was a chapter in the Bible, and 2 percent thought it was a book by Dan Brown, author of the hugely popular “The Da Vinci Code.”

(from MSNBC.com, 11th-century Domesday Book goes online)