lard River,
i.e., "Abhain 'a Mhail Aird" of Ord. Map, part of Johanna's estate in
Strathnaver.

Argyll;
St. Columba landed from Ulster;
Scots king;
Dalriadic territory;
known as Airergaithel;
Galgaels;
Somerled of;
conquered by king Alexr.

Arnfinn Thorfinnson, earl, m. Ragnhild, Eric's dau.

Arnkell Torf-Einarson, earl, slain in England.

Artildol.

Asgrim's Ergin, now Assary.

Asleif, mother of Sweyn.

Asleifarvik (now Old-shore, also called Port Droman).

Assynt;
included in Creich (q.v.);
Store Point.

Athelstan.

Atholl (Atjokl);
Ath-Fodla, a Pictish province;
Picts absorbed by Scots;
earls of;
Sweyn Asleifarson visits;
earl Paul died;
bishop John.

Atholl, earls of;
Maddad, m. Margret dau. of Hakon;
earl of A., in 1236, burned to death;
earls descended from Freskyn.

Aud the deeply wise, in Caith., settled in Iceland.

Audhild, dau. of Thorleif, mistress of Sigurd Slembi-diakn;
m. Eric Streita;
her son, Eric Stagbrellir;
Johanna of Strathnaver, a connection.

Audna, or Edna, dau. of Kiarval, m. Hlodver, jarl.

Backies, Norse derivation.

Bakke, in place-names.

Baltroddi, Walter de, bishop of C.

Bard, next of kin of Ulf the Bad, Orkney.

Barelegs, nickname of king Magnus, because he wore the kilt.

Barr, St., of Dornoch;
his Fair in Dornoch;
old church of St. Barr;
site.

Barth, or Bard, Helgi's son, and St. Barr.

Beauly, estate of Bissets.

Beauly Firth;
site of Redcastle on.

Ben-y-griams.

Bergen, St. Ragnvald returned to, from Grimsby;
John, earl of Caithness, present at;
earl John left his son as hostage;
king Hakon buried in Christchurch;
k. Hakon and earl Magnus III sailed from.

Berowald the Fleming (Innes q.v.), had grant in Moray.

Berridale conveyed by Malise II, earl, to Reginald More, afterwards acquired
by Chens.

Beruvik, misreading of.

Berwick, North, raided by Sweyn.

Bethoc, eld. dau. of Malcolm II, m. Crinan;
grandmother of earl Moddan.

Bilbao, Spain;
Nervion.

Birrenswark, near Ecclefechan, was Brunanburg.

Birsay, Orkney, earl Thorfinn's Hall;
cathedral built by Thorfinn;
but replaced by St. Magnus' Cathedral.

Bisset, a Norman family;
at Beauly.

Bjarni, bishop of Orkney, probable author of _Orkneyinga