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PREFACE.

Invasion and Conquest

CHAPTER I. Invasion and Conquest.

Local Names.

Settlements

CHAPTER II. Settlements.

The Battle of Brunanburh. Was it Fought in Lancashire?

Descriptions of Battles from the Map.

The Dyke or Dykes, Broadclough, Bacup.

Place-Names

CHAPTER III. Place-Names.

Yorkshire.

A Norse Festival.

Patronymics

CHAPTER IV. Patronymics.

English Surnames.

On Dialect in Lancashire and Yorkshire.

An Illustration.

Physical Types Still Existing

CHAPTER V. Physical Types Still Existing.

Political Freemen

CHAPTER VI. Political Freemen

Abolition of Slavery.

Invasion and Settlement.

Husbandry

CHAPTER VII. Husbandry.

Stone Crosses

CHAPTER IX. Stone Crosses.

Stone Crosses.

North Lancashire Relics.

Other Ancient Remains.

Some Human Remains.

The Halton Cross.

Illustration of Hog-back Stone.

Anglo-Danish Monuments.

Runes

CHAPTER X. Runes.

Runic Almanacs.

Explanation of the Clog Almanac.

Runic Calendar.

This English (?) or Norwegian Runic Calendar is dated about A.D. 1000–1100.

Memorials

CHAPTER XI. Memorials.

Literature

CHAPTER XII. Literature.

Ballads and War Songs.

Lay of the Norse Gods and Heroes.

Art.

The Viking Age.

Norse and Danish Grave Mounds.

Mythology

CHAPTER XIII. Mythology.

Mythical Gods.

Superstitions

CHAPTER XIV. Superstitions.

The Helm Wind.

Agriculture

CHAPTER XV. Agriculture.

Danish Agriculture.

Crops Diminishing.

National Savings.

Cost of Agricultural Education.

Occupying Ownership.

Supply of Wheat. Strides in the Scale of Living.

INDEX

The Danes in Lancashire and Yorkshire

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