Instructional Video4:34
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What is the Domesday book? | The Norman Conquest

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Dr Claire Kennan introduces the Domesday book, King William's great survey of his conquered kingdom.
Instructional Video5:56
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Motte and Bailey Castles and the Norman Conquest | Windsor Castle Case Study

12th - Higher Ed
This video explores how motte and bailey castles helped William I consolidate his conquest of England, looking at Windsor Castle as an example.
Instructional Video
National Archives (UK)

Focus on Film: Domesday

9th - 10th
Four short video clips present both the Norman and Saxon perspectives on the collection and use of the data gathered for William I (the Conqueror) into the Domesday Book.