[280] Adamus, Gesta, ii., c. 55.
[281] Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, 1050. Anglia Sacra, i., 167.
[282] An illustration of this appears on a runic monument at Odderness in Southern Norway raised in memory of a godson of Saint Olaf: "Oivind, Saint Olaf's godson [kosunr or gosunr] raised this church on his allodial land."
[283] For the account of the Anglo-Saxon missionaries I am indebted to Taranger's work on the influence of the Anglo-Saxon on the Norwegian Church: Den Angelsaksiske Kirkes Indflydelse paa den norske.
[284] Gesta, ii., c. 55; iv., c. 33. The embassy was probably sent some time during the years 1020-1023, and perhaps shortly before Canute accepted the supremacy of Hamburg-Bremen in Denmark.
[285] This paragraph is summarised from Professor Bugge's discussion in Norges Historie, I., ii., 379-381.