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the Orkney Earls--Magnus II's charter--The wardship question--Three claimants (1) Magnus, (2) Johanna of Strathnaver and (3) Earl John's nameless hostage daughter--Skene's opinion--The Cheynes and Federeths, descendants of Johanna--Her charitable gift--Her Moddan and Erlend descent--Magnus II, his descent and marriage--Freskin de Moravia, his descent, marriage, life, and death--The settlement of Caithness and Sutherland--Creation of the Sutherland Earldom between 10th October 1237 and Magnus' death in 1239--Conclusion.

CHAPTER X.
--KING HAKON'S EXPEDITION AND THE NORTH
1263-1266--Recapitulation--Norse jarls and the Norse Crown--Affairs in Sutherland--Battle at Embo--Dornoch Cathedral and its constitution--The Angus line and the Freskyns--Hakon's fleet at Ragnvaldsvoe sails south--Battle of Largs--Hakon's retreat and death--The mainland of Scotland and the Hebrides won for Scotland--Treaty of Perth, 1266.

CHAPTER XI.
--RESULTS AND CONCLUSION
The creed of the Viking--The causes of his migration--Odinism--Settlement in the West--Celtic mothers--Effect on race, language and place-names-- Viking remains--Skaill, Dunrobin--Castles--The Viking type of man--The blended race--Norman influence.
NOTES.
APPENDIX.--EARLY PEDIGREE OF THE FRESKYN FAMILY
INDEX

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[Footnote 1: An excellent Bibliography of Caithness, by Mr. John Mowat, was published by W. Rae, Wick, in 1909, and of Caithness and Sutherland by The Viking Club, 1910, by the