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A.D. 82-790--Scope of this Book--Authorities--Roman times and their result--Post-Roman days.

Geography and description of Cat--Brochs--Picts--Christianity --Vikings--Gall-gaels--Gaelic--Land Settlement--The rise of the Scots.

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.

INDEX

Anderson, Dr. Joseph. Rhind Lectures, "Scotland in Pagan Times." Edinburgh, 1883 and 1886.

Antiquaries. Proceedings of The Society of Scottish.

Bain. Calendar of Documents relating to Scotland in Record Office.

Bannatyne Club--Publications of.

Barry, History of Orkney. Edinburgh, Constable, 1805.

Broxburn. History and Antiquities of Uphall, by Rev. James Primrose. Edinburgh, Andrew Elliott, 1898.

Burnt Njal. Dasent's Translation. Edinburgh, Edmonston & Douglas, 1861.

Caithness Family History, by John Henderson. Edinburgh, David Douglas, 1884.

Caithness, The County of--by John Home. Wick, W. Rae, 1907.

Calder's History of Caithness. Glasgow, Thomas Murray & Son, 1861.

Cat, History of the Province of--by Rev. Angus Mackay. Wick, Peter Reid & Co., Ltd., 1914.

Chalmers. Caledonia.

Chroniques Anglo-Normandes. Francisque Michel. Rouen, Ed. Frere, 1836.

Corpus Poeticum Boreale. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1883.

Curie. Monuments of Caithness. Royal Commission's Report, 1911.

Curie. Monuments of Sutherland. Royal Commission's Report, 1912.

Dalrymple's Collections, .

Diploma of the Earls of Orkney.

Du Chaillu. The Viking Age. John Murray, 1889.

Dunfermelyn, Register of.

Early Scottish Kings, by E. William Robertson, 1862.

Eric the Red--Saga of.

Flatey Book . Christiania, Mailings, 1860.

Fordun. Scottish Annals. Edited by W.F. Skene. Edinburgh, Edmonston & Douglas, 1871.

Genealogie of the Earles of Southerland, by Sir Robert Gordon, Bart. Edinburgh, A. Constable, 1813.

Hailes Additional Case of Elizabeth, Claimant of the Earldom of Sutherland and Annals of Scotland, .

Hakon Saga. Dasent's Translation, Rolls Edition, 1894.

Henderson, George--Norse Influence on Celtic Scotland. Glasgow, Maclehose, 1910.

Henderson, George--Survivals in Belief among the Celts. Glasgow, Maclehose, 1911.

Hume Brown. History of Scotland.

Innes, Familie of. .

Laing and Huxley. Prehistoric Remains of Caithness. Williams, & Norgate, 1866.

Lawrie, Early Scottish Charters. Glasgow, Maclehose, 1905.

Lawrie, Annals of the Reigns of Malcolm and William, 1153-1214. Glasgow, Maclehose, 1910.

Liber Pluscardensis. Edited by Felix J.H. Skene. Edinburgh, William Paterson, 1877.

Mackay, Rev. Angus. Book of Mackay. Edinburgh, Norman Macleod, 1906.

Magnus Saga .

Maxwell, Sir Herbert, Early Chronicles relating to Scotland. Glasgow, Maclehose, 1912.

Moray--Registrum Episcopatus Moraviensis

Moray--Shaw's History of.

Munch's Symbolae or Notes to the Diploma of the Orkney Earls.

Munro, Dr. Robert. Prehistoric Scotland.

Nisbet's Heraldry.

Orcades, by Thormodus Torfaeus. Copenhagen, 1715.

Orcades, Translation by the Rev. A. Pope. Wick, Peter Reid, 1866.

Origines Islandicae. Vigfusson & York Powell. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1905.

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