DOMESDAY SURVEY 



partly comprised therein. The Domesday survey is not affected, it 

 would seem, by these ' outlyers,' and they cannot, therefore, in this 

 place claim more than mention. But, taken in conjunction with the 

 fact that Berkshire was comprised within the diocese of Salisbury, and 

 that the bishop of that see had held an ancient and extensive lordship 

 in the east of the county, they seem to be relics of an earlier age, and 

 remind us that the map of an English shire may bear mute witness to 

 kingdoms out of which the nation grew, to realms which are beyond 

 the reach of records or the chronicles of men. 



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