Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time; or, The Jarls and The Freskyns

by James Gray

Caithness, earldom of;

in the 14th cent. a moiety in the Angus earls and the Chen family, 108, 109;

South Caithness granted to earl Magnus II, 111;

Brawl, a capital residence of the earls in C., 115, 133;

devolution of earldom and tribal owners, 15;

North and South divisions, 106, 107, 153 (ns. 10, 15);

hostages taken by Scotland after Largs, 155 (n. 13), see 125;

paid a fine to king Hakon, 156 (n. 20).

Caithness, earls of;

Thorfinn Sigurdson, first Scottish earl, 38;