Keith wrote:
> The Domesday Book of 1086 didn't compute the wealth of
> England in terms of money but only acreages, numbers of beasts and numbers
> of serfs (slaves)

...because the land belonged to the king.
Another example where you are just too England-centrist, thinking that
the whole world is like England.


> Behind my previous house in Bath there was a patch of ground -- about 10
> acres of forest on a steep hillside -- that no-one owned

Is your head of state no-one?

Chris




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