Event: Gafol paymentÆthelred 32.paying tribute to Swein 1

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Description In the time of King Æthelred 32 that part of England [i. e. West Midlands] had to pay great and unbearable tribute to Swein 1, king of the Danes, so that even church utensils, of silver and gold, had to be melted down and sold.
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