10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JARLDOM»
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Oppressions of the Sixteenth Century in the Islands of ...
The Jarl held not only the largest Odal lands in his Jarldom, but the sovereign
power in a secondary and delegated degree. None of these rights, however,
descended to him by the Odal-rsed, which constituted the immemorial title of his ...
2
A Dictionary of British History
Orkney, together with Shetland, became part of Scotland in consequence of the
marriage of *Margaret of Denmark-Norway to James III of Scotland in 1469.
Orkney, jarldom of From the late 9th cent. the fertile Orkney islands were the
locus for a ...
3
Odal rights and feudal wrongs: a memorial for Orkney
The Odal of his fathers lay in the Norwegian Jarldom of Msere. Rogn- vald
became Jarl of Orkney (895), only by the gift of King Harald Harfagr ; and his
successors owed their lands and dignities to similar royal grants, and their
powers to the ...
4
Hand-book to the Orkney islands
Thorfin, the younger brother, now succeeded to the jarldom. He was a brave and
valient prince, and had many friends. His principal residence was in South
Ronaldshay, where he died, and where, in accordance with ancient custom and
a ...
5
Hand-book to the Zetland Islands, with map and illustrations
chus then reigned. Ronald accepted the invitation, and accompanied by Harold,
his'partner in the jarldom, proceeded thence the following year. Residing at the
Norwegian court was' a. young traveller, named Euridius, who had newly ...
6
The Gentleman's Magazine (London, England)
Hereupon Hallad Jarl grew weary of his islands, laid down his jarldom, and
returned to Norway. When Ragnvald Jarl heard this, he was wrath at Hallad, and
said that his sons sought to be in all things unlike their forefathers. * * * Torfffius
has ...
7
The Gentleman's Magazine
Hereupon Hallad Jarl grew weary of his islands, laid down his jarldom, and
returned to Norway. When Ragnvald Jarl heard this, he was wrath at Hallad, and
said that his sons sought to be in all things unlike their forefathers. * * * Torfieus
has ...
8
The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the ...
... his peace and security were troubled by the Vikingr, who winter, autumn, and
spring plundered his coasts, killing or carrying off the inhabitants. Hereupon Hal-
lad Jarl grew weary of his islands, laid down his jarldom, and returned to Norway.
Edward Cave, John Nichols, 1836
9
The Irish Version of the Historia Britonum of Nennius
But as they divided those parts into the jarldom of Katanes and the Sudurland, we
should, I think, infer that Strathnavern was included in the jarldom; while the
Sudurland, though infested, and perhaps partly inhabited, by Northmen, was not
...
Nennius, James Henthorn Todd, 1848
On the death of King Magnus in 1106, Sigurd returned to Norway to share the
vacant throne with his brothers, and the overlords restored Hakon, Paul's son,
and Magnus, Erlend's son, to the Jarldom. Quarrels were renewed, with the final
result ...
J. G. F. Moodie Heddle, T. Mainland, 2012
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JARLDOM»
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'Vikings' Season 4 Panel San Diego Comic-Con 2015: Cast And …
... take back her Jarldom. Back in England there is also the fact that the Viking settlement has been destroyed by King Ecbert and Aethewulf. «iDigitalTimes.com, Jul 15»
Watch 'Vikings' Season 3 Episode 10 Finale Online: In 'The Dead …
She may try to take back her Jarldom from Kalf, she's promised him that despite their affair she intends to kill him one day. Or she may remain in ... «iDigitalTimes.com, Apr 15»
Vikings: The Usurper Review
And his further question—“Is your Jarldom really that important to you?”—must be positively infuriating. None of which holds a candle to what ... «Den of Geek!, Mar 15»
Sarah Seaton: Nottinghamshire through the ages
Each burh was ruled as a Danish jarldom (earldom) and became the centre of political power in that area. In 916-17, under Edward of Wessex ... «Nottingham Post, Oct 14»
