Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 243 pages of information about Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time.

Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 243 pages of information about Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time.

  Ingibjorg, Finn Arnason’s daughter, m. earl Thorfinn Sigurdson;
    after Thorfinn’s death m.  Malcolm III;
    cousin of queen Thora of Norway;
    her descendant, Donald Ban MacWilliam.

  Ingibiorg, daughter of earl Hakon and Helga;
    m.  Olaf Billing;
    her grandson, Ragnvald Gudrodson, of Man.

  Ingibiorg, dau. of Eric Stagbrellir;
    at home near Loch Naver;
    she or her sister m.  Gilchrist, earl of Angus.

  Ingirid or Ingigerthr, only dau. and child of earl Ragnvald, m.  Eric
      Stagbrellir;
    her children;
    date of birth;
    probably the same Ingigerthr commemorated in Maeshowe runes.

  Ingirid, sister of Kali (St. Ragnvald), m.  Jon Peterson.

  Ingirid, sister of Sweyn Asleifarson;
    m.  Thorbiorn Klerk.

  Inner-Schyn.

  Innes, Familie of.

  Innes family;
    Berowald the Fleming.

  Innes, Cosmo;
    Orig.  Par.  Scot., q.v.;
    genealogy of Freskyn family.

  Invernairn;
    sheriff.

  Iona;
    St. Columba’s settlement.

  Ireland;
    Duncan I;
    Sweyn Asleifarson’s raids.

  Islandicae, Origines.

  Ivar Rognvaldsson.

  Jerusalem;
    pilgrimages to.

  Joanna, queen of Alexander II, possibly name-mother of Johanna of
      Strathnaver;
    dau. of king John, and sister of king Henry II of England.

  Johanna of Strathnaver, lady;
    m.  Freskin de Moravia of Duffus;
    her estate;
    her father;
    relationship to Snaekoll Guuni’s son;
    supposed dau. of earl John;
    Skene’s theory that she inherited earl John’s, i.e. earl Paul’s,
      half of the earldom without the title;
    the opposite theory, that she inherited Erlend lands;
    Skene’s opinion;
    her daughters;
    Skene’s suggestion that she was the hostage dau. of earl John, and
      given in marriage to Freskin;
    Fraser’s criticism of Skene;
    her grandson, Reginald Chen III, in possession of half of Caithness
      and resided in Halkirk and Latheron;
    granted land in Strathnaver to the bishop of Moray;
    her estate in Strathnaver;
    her connection with Moddan family and descent from Harald Ungi’s
      sister Ragnhild;
    her inheritance of Moddan and Erlend lands;
    her right to half share of Harald Ungi’s half share of Caithness
      earldom;
    her title to Strathnaver lands not derived through earl John;
    circumstantial evidence against her being a dau. of earl John,
      never claimed any share of earldom of Orkney;
    Skene’s opinion that she was a dau. of earl John based on name
      Johanna;
    theory as to her being a dau. of Snaekoll, and, as such, heiress of
      large estates, made a ward by the king, whose queen was Johanna;

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