The Domesday Boroughs is a historical book written by Adolphus Ballard in 1904. The book is an in-depth study of the Domesday Book, a survey of England commissioned by William the Conqueror in 1086. The focus of the book is on the boroughs listed in the Domesday Book, which were the early medieval towns of England. Ballard analyzes the development of these towns, their economic and social structures, and their political systems. He also provides detailed...