Citation
/*##########################################*/| ID | Post ID | Source | Title | Author | Pub Date | URL | Accessed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112 | 718 | Lincolnshire Heritage Explorer | Gainsborough Extensive Urban Survey | Lincolnshire County Council | 2021 | View Link | 2026-09-29 | The Gainsborough Extensive Urban Survey records that in 1013 King Sweyn travelled to Gainsborough, where the people of Northumbria and Lindsey submitted to him. It also states that Gainsborough gave Sweyn access to the Five Boroughs of the Danelaw. Supports the account of Sweyn establishing himself at Gainsborough and receiving local submission in 1013. |