The Evolution of States

by J. M. Robertson

[664] Id. pp. 304, 305, 311.

[665] Id. ii, 350. Cp. Laing, Journal of a Residence in Norway (1834-36), ed. 1851, p. 135. Bain, however, pronounces that in Norway in the latter part of the fifteenth century "the peasantry were mostly thralls" (Scandinavia, 1905, p. 10).

[666] Crichton and Wheaton, i, 305, 310.

[667] Id. p. 332; Geijer, p. 135.

[668] Geijer, pp. 88, 91; Crichton and Wheaton, i, 331.

[669] Crichton and Wheaton, i, 324.

[670] Crichton and Wheaton, i, 331.

[671] Id. p. 336.

[672] Geijer, pp. 100, 109; Otté, Scandinavian History, 1874, p. 252.

[673] Cp. Milman, Latin Christianity, 4th ed. ii, 225, on Anglo-Saxon separatism. Since this was written there has taken place the decisive separation between Norway and Sweden.