Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time by James Gray


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Deerness, Mull of;
sea-fight between Thorfinn and Duncan I;
king Hakon's fleet passed.

Deerstalking, days of, Scrope.

De Moravia, see under Freskyn.

Dingwall;
southern limit of Norse.

Dirlot, or Dilred, in Strathmore, C.

Dolfin, son of Maldred.

Dollar;
Scots defeated by Danes.

Donada, dau. of Malcolm II, m. Finnleac.

Donald, supposed son of Malcolm III.

Donald Bane, claimant to Scottish crown.

Donald Ban MacWilliam;
claimant of Scottish crown;
his son Guthred slain;
descended from Ingibjorg, widow of Thorfinn and Malcolm Canmore.

Dornoch (Durnach);
supposed dedication of Cathedral;
monks to be protected;
owned by Hugo Freskyn;
in earldom of Caithness;
cathedral of St. Barr;
excluded from earldom of earl David;
part granted by Hugo Freskyn to Gilbert;
Embo near D., Norse defeated;
existed in Norse times;
Durnach;
cathedral lands;
bishop Adam buried in;
traditional origin of name.

Dornock, Dumfriesshire, deriv.

Dorruthar.

Dougal of the Isles, in Orkney;
joined Hakon's expedition.

Douglas, family of.

Dovyr, tofftys de;
part of Johanna's estate;
from Gael. for water, identified as River and Loch Naver.

Draughts;
played by St. Ragnvald.

Dublin;
Sweyn killed at.

Dufeyra.

Duffus;
near Burghead or Turfness;
castle built by Freskyn de Moravia;
estates owned by Hugo Freskyn;
Freskyn, lord of;
estate succeeded to by Walter Freskyn;
church;
William MacFrisgyn second lord of;
chapel of St. Lawrence;
Freskyn's fortress checked Norse raids;
king David's visit;
rector of St. Peter's.

Dufnjal.

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