Publisher's Synopsis
""A Short Account of Danegeld: With Some Further Particulars Relating to Will the Conqueror's Survey"" is a historical book written by Philip Carteret Webb and published in 1756. The book provides a brief overview of Danegeld, a tax collected in England during the Viking Age to pay off Danish invaders. It also includes additional details about the Domesday Book, a survey commissioned by William the Conqueror to assess the wealth and resources of England in 1086. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in English history, particularly the Viking Age and the Norman Conquest. It is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
