Project Gutenberg 2013-10-08 Public domain in the USA. 192 Partington, S. W. 10015070 The Danes in Lancashire and Yorkshire Produced by sp1nd, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Danes in Lancashire and Yorkshire" by S. W. Partington is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the impact and legacy of the Danish settlers in the regions of Lancashire and Yorkshire prior to the Norman Conquest. It discusses various aspects of their culture, including their customs, language, and the remnants of their presence in local geography and society. The opening of the book introduces the significance of the Danes as a formative influence on the English identity, emphasizing their migration and settlement in the aforementioned counties. Partington outlines the early invasions and conquests that led to the Danish dominance and subsequent integration into local life while referencing initial historical records. The text emphasizes the importance of local place-names in understanding the Danish heritage that persists in the modern landscape and societal framework, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of Danish contributions to English history, language, and culture throughout the chapters that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43910/43910-h/images/cover.jpg en England -- Civilization -- Scandinavian influences Vikings -- England -- Lancashire Vikings -- England -- Yorkshire Danes -- England -- Lancashire Danes -- England -- Yorkshire Lancashire (England) -- Antiquities Yorkshire (England) -- Antiquities DA Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - European 409027 409029 2024-09-18T11:41:13.645208 2023-09-19T07:32:00.530540 text/html text/html 397226 2013-10-08T09:25:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2432938 2013-10-08T09:25:18 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2622674 2024-09-18T11:41:24.747161 application/epub+zip 2624585 2024-09-18T11:41:16.533201 application/epub+zip 212761 2024-09-18T11:41:14.966189 application/epub+zip 2715382 2024-09-18T11:41:30.257109 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2660898 2024-09-18T11:41:23.017175 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 303187 2022-09-20T04:56:10.312982 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 312864 312665 2024-09-18T11:41:12.114182 2023-09-19T07:31:58.934531 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 312701 2013-10-08T09:25:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 122277 2013-10-08T09:25:18 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 312718 2013-10-08T09:25:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 122190 2013-10-08T09:25:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21336 2024-09-18T11:41:30.426079 application/rdf+xml 21100 2024-09-18T11:41:15.144171 image/jpeg 3454 2024-09-18T11:41:15.055174 image/jpeg 2436439 2024-09-18T11:41:13.925216 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog