Excerpt: ...21: (return) O.S., 88. Earl Waltheof must have been a neighbour of Freskyn in Moray. Footnote 22: (return) O.S., 86. Footnote 23: (return) O.S., 89. Ragnvald's verses are collected in Corpus Poet Boreale, vol. ii, pp. 276-7. See Tudor, O. and S. p., 471. Footnote 24: (return) Whence the English expression "bound" for a destination by sea, i.e. "equipped," which is also a Norse word which has nothing to do with the Latin "equus" a horse. Footnote 25: (return) O.S., 91. Bilbao=the sea-borg on the River Nervion, ...
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Excerpt: ...21: (return) O.S., 88. Earl Waltheof must have been a neighbour of Freskyn in Moray. Footnote 22: (return) O.S., 86. Footnote 23: (return) O.S., 89. Ragnvald's verses are collected in Corpus Poet Boreale, vol. ii, pp. 276-7. See Tudor, O. and S. p., 471. Footnote 24: (return) Whence the English expression "bound" for a destination by sea, i.e. "equipped," which is also a Norse word which has nothing to do with the Latin "equus" a horse. Footnote 25: (return) O.S., 91. Bilbao=the sea-borg on the River Nervion, not Narbonne, see Rolls Ed., p. 163, note, and Introduction, p. lix. Footnote 26: (return) O.S., 89-99. Footnote 27: (return) O.S., 99 and 100. Footnote 28: (return) He was grandson of Hacon Paulson, a grandson of Thorfinn, and he was also a grandson of Helga, Moddan's daughter. Footnote 29: (return) O.S., 100. Footnote 30: (return) See Tudor, O. and S., p. 344. Footnote 31: (return) O.S., 101. Who this Erlend the Young was is unknown, but he can hardly have been Jarl Erlend Haraldson, Margret's nephew. Dasent, Rolls Edit., trans., p. xi. Tudor, O. and S., p. 445. Footnote 32: (return) O.S., 102. Ingigerd would thus be born not later than 1136. She is possibly the "Ingigerthr, of women the most beautiful" in the Runes of Maeshowe. Footnote 33: (return) O.S., 102, not "from Beruvik," but "from the bridal" (brudkaupi) probably. Footnote 34: (return) This may be another headland. Brimsness is suggested. O.P., ii, 801, contra. Footnote 35: (return) O.S., 103, 104. Footnote 36: (return) O.S., 105. See as to Ellar-holm (Helliar-holm) Tudor, O. and S., 283. Footnote 37: (return) O.S., 110, 111. Footnote 38: (return) O.S., 111. Footnote 39: (return) Curle, Early Mon. Suthd., p. 108 No. 316; and note that the horns of the elk or reindeer have been found in Sutherland. See Proceedings of Scot. Antiq., viii, p. 186; and ix, p. 324. Footnote 40: (return) Thorsdale is the valley of the Thurso River. Calfdale is the Calder Valley. Footnote 41: (return)...
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