Danish Census Book

Danish Census Book

The Danish Census Book or the Danish book of land taxation (Latin: Liber Census Daniæ), (Danish: Kong Valdemars Jordebog) from the 13th Century consist of notes for practical use in the Royal Chancery of Valdemar II containing a collection of information on Royal income and Royal land property. The book is one of the most important sources of information regards social conditions and place names during the Middle Ages. [1]

The book in its entirety is available at Google Books.[2]

References

  1. ^ Scandinavians in History By Stanley Mease Toyne; p 73; ISBN 0836953029
  2. ^ Link here

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