History of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway, Vol. 1 (of 2)

by S. A. Dunham

[105]. “My beard is no traitor!”—Sir Thomas More. Is there any thing new under the sun?

[106]. Saga of Olafi Tryggva-Syni, cap. 42–46. (apud Heimskringlam Snorronis, tom. i. p. 234, &c.). Saxonis Grammatici Historia Danica, lib. x.

[107]. Europe during the Middle Ages, vol. iv. p. 22, &c.

[108]. See, in the third chapter of this book, the adventures of Olaf.

[109]. These circumstances, so far as Olaf is concerned, will not be understood by the reader, unless he refers to that monarch’s life, in the chapter devoted to the history of Norway.

[110]. See his reign, in the history of Norway, in the present volume.

[111]. Saxon Chronicle, sub annis.

[112]. Saxon Chronicle, sub annis. Matthæis Westmonasteriensis, Historia, p. 391. Wilhelmus Malmsburiensis, p. 64.

[113]. Saxon Chronicle, sub annis. Turner’s Anglo-Saxons, vol. ii. chap. ix.

[114]. Osbernus, Vita S. Elphagi (apud Wharton, Anglia Sacra, tom. ii. p. 123–141.). Chronica Saxonicum, sub annis.