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NOTE.--Unless where otherwise stated this paper is founded on _Orkneyinga Saga_ (Rolls Series, text and translation). Page references are to _Orkney and Shetland Records_, Vol. I. Fb., _Flateyjarbók_. Hkr., _Heimskringla_. J.J., Jacob Jakobsen’s works. S.S., _Sturlunga Saga_.
NOTE.--Unless where otherwise stated this paper is founded on _Orkneyinga Saga_ (Rolls Series, text and translation). Page references are to _Orkney and Shetland Records_, Vol....
2. Part 2Earl Haraldr Maddaðarson was succeeded by his sons, earls Davið Haraldsson, d.s.p. 1214, and Jón Haraldsson, slain, 1231, the latter having been predeceased by his son, Haraldr...
3. Part 3The Scottish Gaels who settled in Orkney were, in accordance with the Saga, in some cases undesirable adventurers, of evil reputation, loose habits, glib, mischief-makers, oath-...