CHAPTER VIII.

Footnote 1: [(return)]

See Peter Clauson Undal's Translation of the lost Inga Saga, O.S., Dasent's trans., Rolls ed., pp. 234-6, from which David and John appear as joint earls in Orkney and Shetland also, on payment of a large sum, only after King Sverri's death.

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O.S., Rolls edit., p. 231.

Footnote 3: [(return)]

Scotichronicon, VIII, clxxvi.

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Fordun Gesta Annal., xxviii, Lawrie Annals, p. 397, "circa festum S. Petri ad vincula", i.e., Augt. 1. 1214. There is no evidence whatever that her name was Matilda.

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Chron. Mailros, p. 114; Lawrie, p. 395.

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Hakon Saga, c. 20.

Footnote 7: [(return)]

Do. c. 45.

Footnote 8: [(return)]

Flatey Book; Rolls edit., O.S. p. 232. Breithivellir means Broadfield.