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ISLANDICA 

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FISKE   ICELANDIC  COLLECTION 

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VOLUME   III. 


BIBLIOGRAPHY  OF  THE  SAGAS  OF  THE   KINGS  OF 

NORWAY  AND  RELATED  SAGAS  AND  TALES 

By  HALLD6r  HERMANNSSON 


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BIBLIOGRAPHY 


OF  THE 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  OF  NORWAY 

AND  RELATED  SAGAS  AND  TALES 


BY 

HAI^LDOR  HERMANNSSON 


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PREFACE. 


The  present  bibliography  comprises  the  sagas  of  the  kings  of 
Norway,  or  as  they  are  more  commonly  called  the  King's  sagas 
(Konunga  sogur),  and  all  minor  tales  (J)8ettir)  connected  with 
them,  as  well  as  the  related,  more  or  less  historical  sagas  and 
tales  concerning  the  Faroes,  the  Orkneys,  Denmark,  Sweden  and 
Russia  (GarSariki).  The  period  of  Norwegian  history  these 
sagas  cover,  extends  from  the  earlier  half  of  the  ninth  century 
down  to  the  reign  of  King  Magnus  lagabaetir  (1263-80).  A  few 
tales  which  are  to  be  found  in  the  editions  of  the  sagas,  have 
been  omitted  here,  because  they  are  more  properly  classed  with 
the  mythic-heroic  sagas  (Fornaldar  sogur),  and  will  later,  I  hope, 
find  place  in  a  special  bibliography  of  those  sagas.  Three  Latin 
works  on  Norwegian  history,  written  in  Norway  in  the 
twelfth  century  have  been  included,  as  two  of  them,  at  least,  are 
inseparable  from  the  saga  litterature.  The  appendix  contains 
three  literary  productions,  closely  connected  with  the  sagas, 
although  differing  from  them  as  well  as  from  each  other  in  type. 

In  this  bibliography  the  same  plan  has  been  followed  as  in  that 
of  the  Icelandic  sagas  which  appeared  two  years  ago.  Only  some 
slight  modifications  have  been  necessary  partly  for  the  sake  of 
saving  space,  partly  because  of  the  somewhat  different  character 
of  these  sagas.  Notes  on  separate  editions  and  translations  of 
individual  poems  found  in  the  sagas,  could  not  be  included. 
References  to  general  works,  such  as  Finnur  Jonsson's  large 
Litteratur  Historie  and  P.  E.  Miiller's  Sagabibliothek,  which  are 
found  in  the  preceding  bibliography,  have  been  omitted  here, 
since  anyone  interested  in  this  literature  will  know  them  and 
consult  them  and  other  histories  of  the  Old-Icelandic  and  Old- 
Norwegian  literature,  such  as  E.  Mogk's  Geschichte  der  nor- 
wegisch-islandische  Literatur,  Strasburg  1904  (separate  reprint 
from  Paul's  Grundriss  der  germanischen  Philologie),  K.  Maurer's 
Ueber  die  Ausdriicke  :  altnordische,  altnorwegische  und  islan- 
dische  Sprache,  Miincheu  1867,  and  others.  Although  the  title 
does  not  suggest  it,    Maurer's  work  contains  a  most  thorough 


analysis  of  these  sagas.  References  to  general  works  on  the 
history  of  Norway  and  the  Norwegian  church  I  have  also  deemed 
it  unnecessary  to  include. 

For  other  particulars  regarding  this  bibliography,  such  as  the 
arrangement  of  the  titles,  abbreviations,  works  made  use  of  in 
compiling  the  present  volume,  etc.,  readers  are  referred  to  the 
prefatory  note  of  the  bibliography  of  the  Icelandic  sagas  in  the 
first  volume  of  Islandica.  It  may,  however,  be  worth  noting, 
that  the  titles  marked  by  a  dagger  are  not  to  be  found  in  the 
Icelandic  Collection  or  the  University  Library. 

H.  H. 

CORNKI.1.  UNIVKRSITY   LIBRARY, 

Aprii,,  1910. 


BIBLIOGRAPHY 

OF   THE 

SAGAS   OF    THE    KINGS    OF    NORWAY. 


I 


Absalons  Jj^ttr  erkibiskups,  or  Af  agirnd  Absalons  erkibiskups 
ok  af  einum  bonda. 
A  legendary  tale  about  Absalon,  archbishop  of  Lund  (1178-1201);  of 
the  14th  cent.  MSS.:  AM.  624,  40  (15th  cent.);  657  B,  40  (14th  cent.). 

In  Fornmanna  sogur.  XI.    1828.   pp.  440-446. 

In  fslenzk  aeventyri,  hrsgg.  von  Hugo  Gering.     I.     Halle  1882. 

pp.  70-74. 
Danish. — In  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.  XI.   1829.  pp.  394-398. 
German. — In  Islenzk  aeventyri,  hrsgg.  von  Hugo  Gering.     II. 

1882.  pp.  59-62. 
Latin. — Svb.  Egilsson's  versioyi  in  Scripta  historica  Islandorum. 

XI.   1842.  pp.  396-400. 

Agrip  af  Noregs  konunga  sogum. 

A  brief  history  of  the  Kings  of  Norway  from  Hdlfdan  svarti  to  1177  (?), 
written  by  an  Icelander  (in  Norway?)  c.  1190.  The  only  MS.  of  it, 
AM.  325  II  40  (written  in  Iceland  c.  1225 ;  Kalund,  Palaeogr.  Atlas. 
1905.  No.  12),  is  defective  at  the  beginning  and  at  the  end  and  with  two 
lacunae. 

Brudstykke  af  en  gammel  norsk  Kongesaga    {edited  by  P.   A. 

Munch,   with  Danish  version'].     In  Samlinger  til  det  norske 

Folks  Sprog  og  Historie.     II.  Christiania  1834.    4".    pp.  273- 

335. 
Stutt   agrip   af   Noregs   konunga  sogum.       {Edited  by  Finnur 

Magnusson].     /«  Fornmanna  sogur.    X.     1835.     pp.  x-xiii, 
^  375-421. 
Agrip  af  Noregs  konunga  sogum.     Diplomatarisk  udgave  for 

Samfundet   til   udgivelse   af   gammel   nordi§k   litteratur   ved 

Verner  Dahlerup.    Kobenhavn  1880.     8".  pp.  (2)  +  xxxvii  + 

i^iTifacsim. 

Review:     Literaturbl.  f.  germ.  u.  rom.  philol.  III.   1882.    coll.  49-51, 

by  O.  Brenner. 
Extracts  in  Antiquit^s  Russes.     1852.    II.    pp.   85-91,   and  in  Monumenta 

Germaniae  historica.     Script,  torn.  XXIX.     1892.     pp.  353-354. 
Danish. — Munch's  version  <?/'i834  {^see  above). 


2  ISLANDICA 

Kort  Omrids  af  de  norske  Kongers  Sagaer.      In  Oldnordiske 

Sagaer.  X.   1836.  pp.  329-371. 
lyATiN. — Epitome  historiarum  regum  Norvegicorum.      [Transl. 

^^  Svb.  Egilsson] .  /«  Scripta  historica  Islandorum.  X.    1841. 

pp.  viii,  350-392. 

Brieskorn,  Roland.     Islanska  handskriftsstudier.     Cod.  A.  M.  325.  II.  4to. 

In  Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.  XXV.   1909.  pp.  147-166. 
Gjessing,  G.  A.     Undersogelse  af  Kongesagaens  Fremvsext.  II.  Christiania 

1876.  8°.  pp.  (4)-f  7o+(2),  M/. 
Storm,  G.     Norske  Historieskrivere  paa  Kong  Sverres  Tid.     In  Aarb.  for 

nord.  Oldk.  og  Hist.   1871.  pp.  410-431. 
De    seldste    Forbindelser    mellem    den   norske  og  den  islandske 

historiske  Ivitteratur.  Christiania  1875.    8.  pp.16.     { J^epr.  o/Yidensk.- 

Selsk.  Forhandl.  for  1875). 
Albanus  l^attr  ok  Sunnifu.     See  Seljumanna  Ipittv. 
Asbjarnar  t)dttr  selsbana. 

1022-1024.     Several  chapters  in  the  Clafs  sagahelga  :  Flateyjarb6k  (II. 

pp.  226-234,  237-239);  ed.  of  1853  (PP-  112-120,  123-125);  Fms.  IV.  pp. 

254-270,  276-279;  Oldnord.  Sag.  IV.  pp.  232-247,  252-255;  Script,  hist 

Isl.    IV.    pp.   237-251,    256-259;    ed.    of    1849.    PP-  35-38;   also  in  the 

Heimskringla. 

itttartal  Noregskonunga.     See  Fagrskinna. 
Blob-Egils  l)^ttr. 

c.  1 180.     A  tale  of  BgiH  Ragnarsson,  being  chap.  33-40  of  Knytlinga 
saga  (Kndts  saga  helga).     Also  as  a  separate  pattr  in  the  Flateyjarbok 
(III.  pp.  435-441). 
Commentarium    de    Egillo,     sub    Canute    Sancto   Danise   rege 
Bornholmiae  prgefecto,  e  Codice  Flateyensi  edidit  cum  versione 
latina  et  praefatione  Birgerus  Thorlacius.    Havnise  1822.    fol. 
pp.  (4)  +  10.    (^U7iiversity  prog  rani) . 
Boglunga    sogur,     or    Hakonar    saga    Sverrissonar,     Gu9orms 
Sigur9arsonar  ok  Inga  Bar5arson. 

1 202-1 2 1 7.  History  of  the  three  immediate  successors  of  King  Sverrir 
(see:  Sverris  saga),  and  their  wars  with  the  Baglar  (whence  the  name 
of  the  saga).  Written  c.  1220-30  by  an  Icelander.  Two  recensions. 
The  older  and  shorter  covering  the  years  1202-08,  MSS. :  Kirspennill 
{q.  V.)  and  Skdlholtsb6k  AM.  81  fol.  (15th  cent.).  The  longer,  cover- 
ing the  years  1202-17,  known  from  P.  Clausson's  version  of  the  kings' 
sagas,  and  three  vellum  fragments,  AM.  325  VIII.  4b,  40  (13th  cent.). 

Saga  Hakonar  Sverrissonar,  etc.     In  Noregs  Konunga-Sogur  .  .  . 

curarunt  Birgerus  Thorlacius  et  Ericus  Christianus  Werlauff. 

Tom.  IV.  Havniae  1813.  fol.  pp.  335-427,  429-438. 
Icel.  text  (Eirspennill),  Danish  and  I^atin  versions  of  the  shorter  re- 
cension, pp.  335-381 ;  the  longer  recension  in  Danish  and  Ivatin,  pp. 
382-427. 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  3 

Saga  Hdkonar  Sverrissonar,  etc.  In  Fornmanna  sogur.  IX. 
1835.  pp.  v-xiii,  1-228. 
The  shorter  recension  (text  based  on  Eirspennill),  pp.  1-56;  the  longer 
recension  in  Danish  by  Clausson,  with  Icelandic  version  by  Svb. 
Kgilsson,  pp.  57-213;  three  fragments  of  the  longer  recension,  pp. 
214-228. 

Saga  Hakonar  Sverrissonar,  etc.  In  Konunga  sogur  [Eirspennill] . 

1873.  pp.  203-238. 
Extracts  in  Antiquit^s  Russes.  II.  p.  79,  and  Monum.  Germ,  hist.,  Script. 

tom.  XXIX.  1892.  pp.  407-408. 
Danish. — In  Snorre  Sturlesons  Norske  Kongers  Chronica  vdsat 

paa  Danske  af  Peder  Clausson.    1633.  4°.  pp.  528-587. — 2.  ed. 

1757.    4"-  pp.  547-592. 
Cf.  Heimskringla.     This  version  is  reprinted  in  the  editions  of  1813  and 
1835;  in  Oldnord.  Sagaer  IX.    pp.   45-118;  with  Aall's  version.    1839. 
III.  pp.  169-202;  with  Munch- Rygh's  version.   1871.  II.  pp.  179-247. 

Thorlacius  and  Werlauff's  version  in  the  ed.  ^t/"  1813  {see  above). 

/«  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.  IX.   Kjobenhavn  1835.  pp.  1-118. 

In  Snorre  Sturlesons  Norske  Kongers  Sagaer,   oversatte  af  J. 

Aall.  III.   1839.  4^  pp.  145-202. 
Version  by  O.  Rygh,  in  Norges  Konge-Sagaer  .  .  .  oversatte  af 

P.  A.  Munch.  II.   1871.    pp.   179-247. — 2.  ed.  Chicago  1907. 

4".  pp.  90-124. 
Latin. — Thorlacius  and  Werlauff's  version  in  the  ed.  0/  iSi^  (see 

above) . 
Version  by  Svb.  Egilsson  in  Scripta  historica  Islandorum.     IX. 

1840.  pp.  v-x,  1-53  {the  shorter),  55-138  (the  longer). 

Rygh,  Oluf.  Topografiske  Oplysninger  til  Kongesagaerne.  In  Historisk 
Tidsskrift.  3.  R.  IV.  Bd.  Kristiania  1897.  pp.  272-279. 

Thorlacius,  Borge.  De  Suerreri  regis  Norvegici  et  trium  proximorum  ipsi 
successorum  historia.  In  his  Prolusiones  et  opuscula  academica.  III. 
Havnise  1815.  pp.  231-308.   (The  preface  to  the  edition  of  1813). 

Brenna  Adams  biskups. 

The  burning  of  Bishop  Adam  of  Caithness  in  1222  ;  a  chapter  added  to 
the  Orkneymga  saga  in  the  Flateyjarb6k  (II.  pp.  529-530).  Cf.  papal 
letter  of  Jan,  1223,  in  Theiner's  Vetera  monumenta  (p.  21.,  No.  49), 
and  in  Diplomatarium  Katanense  et  Sutherlandense.  London  1909.  pp. 
23-27. 

In  Orkneyinga  saga.   1780.  4".  pp.  420-423. 

In  Orkneyinga  saga.   1887.  pp.  229-230. 

EngIvISh. — In  The  Orkneyinga  saga.   1873.  pp.  200-201. 

In  The  Orkneyingers'  Saga.   1894.  pp.  232-233. 


4  ISLANDICA 

German. — In   Die   National- lyiteratur  der  Skandinavier,    von 

A.  E.  Wollheim  da  Fonseca.  I.  Berlin  1875.  pp.  153-154. 
lyATiN. — Jon  Jonsson's  version  in  the  ed.  of  1780  (^see  above). 

Beaton,    D.     Ecclesiastical  history  of  Caithness  and  annals  of  Caithness 

parishes.  Wick  1909.  4  .  pp.  vii  -f-  344.  [See  pp.  89-96). 
Breve  chronicon  Norvegiae.  See  Historia  Norvegise. 
Codex  Frisianus.  See  Frissbok. 

Danakonunga  saga. 

A  brief  story  of  the  Danish  kings  from  the  time  of  Charlemagne  to 
King  Valdimar  II.  (hinn  gamli,  d.  1241).  Written  in  Norway  c.  1270- 
1280. 

t  Fragmenta  duo  Islandica  de  Regibus  Danorum  ad  seculum 
XIII.  usque.  In  Jacobus  I^angebek's  Scriptores  rerum  Dani- 
carum  medii  aevi.  Tom.  II.  Hafnise  1773.  fol.  pp.  422-433. 
"Hr,  [Langebek]  har  udskrevet  dem  af  de  Bartholinske  Kollektaneer 
paa  Universitaetets  Bibliothek,  og  sammenlignet  det  sidste  Fragment 
med  en  anden  Afskrift  deraf,  som  Hr.  Finsen  [Hannes  FinnssonJ  har 
bragt  med  sig  fra  Stokholm.  Det  forste  handler  om  de  norske  og 
danske  Kongers  Forfsedre  indtil  Erik  Clipping,  det  andet  gaar  fra 
Regner  Lodbrag  indtil  Valdemar  den  Anden.  Den  latinske  Over- 
ssettelse  er  af  Islsenderen  Hr.  Olavius  [J6n  6lafsson]."  Nye  Kritisk 
Journal  for  Aar  1774.  col.  389. — Cf.  t  A.  D.  Jorgensen's  Studier  i 
Nordens  Historie.     Kjobenhavn  1871. " 

En   oldnorsk   Saga   om    Danekongerne.       Af    Gustav    Storm. 

Christiania  1878.       (Christiania  Videnskabsselskabs  Skrifter 

1878.  No.  6.)  8^  pp.  15. 

The  text  {pp.  i-ii)  is  reproduced  from  Don.  yar.  i.  fol.  Bartholdiana  D. 

(Univ.  Library,   Copenhagen),   a  copy  by  Arni  Magniisson  of  a  lost 

vellum. 

L/ATIN. — Jon  Olafsson's  version  ^1773  {^see  above). 

Eindriba  t)attr  ilbreiQs. 

An  unhistorical  tale  in  the  (3lafs  saga  Tryggvasonar  of  the  Flateyjarb6k 
(I.  pp.  456-464).  6lafs  saga,  1689,  I.  pp.  256-266;  Fms.  11.  pp.  259- 
274;  Oldnord.  Sag.  II.  pp.  230-243;  Script,  hist.  Isl.  II.  pp.  245-258, 
{cf.  Torfaeus's  Hist.  Norv.  II.  pp.  503-508);  The  Saga  of  Olaf,  trl.  by 
Sephton.   1895.  pp.  382-389. 

Danish. — Kn  Fortselling  om  Eindrida  Ilbreid  af  Kong  Olav 
Tryggvesons  Saga,  oversat  fra  Islandsk  [ved  Th.  G.  Repp  (?)] 
In  Dansk  Minerva.    (Kiobenhavn)  Februar  1819.  pp.  97-115. 

Indride  Fodbreds  Omvendelse.  In  Udvalgte  Sagastykker  udg. 
af  Grimur  Thomsen.  II.  Kjobenhavn  1854.  pp.  91-99. 

t  Kndride  Bredfod  og  Olav  Trygvesson.  En  oldnordisk  Fortsel- 
ling,  oversat  af  Holger  Begtrup.  In  Tidsskrift  udg.  af  H. 
Begtrup.   1906.  II.  pp.  193-205. 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  5 

Klockhoff,  O.  De  nordiska  framstallingarna  af  Tellsagan.  (3-4.  Hemings 
pdttr  Asldkssonar  och  EindriSa  pdttr  ilbreiSs).  In  Arkiv  f.  nord. 
filol.  XII.   1896.  pp.  171-200. 

EindriSa  l)dttr  ok  Erlings,  or  Eindriaa  J)dttr  ok  Signaar,   or 

EindriQa  J)attr  Einarssonar. 

c.  1020.  Chapters  of  doubtful  historical  value,  in  the  Olafs  saga  helga 
of  the  Flateyjarb6k  (II.  pp.  193-199). 

In  Fornmanna  sogur.  V.   1830.  pp.  304-313. 

Danish. — In  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.  V.   1831.  pp.  275-283. 

lyATiN. — Svb.  Egilsson's  version  in  Scripta  historica  Islandorum. 

V.   1833.  PP-  286-293. 
Norwegian. — f  Bin  taatt  um  Eindride  og  Erling.  Fraa  gamall- 
norsk  ved  Olav  Aasmundstad.  In  Syn  og  segn.  V.    Kristiania 
1899.  PP-  65-78. 
Eiriks  t>^ttr  jarls  Hdkonarsonar. 

A  few  chapters  in  the  Olafs  saga  Tryggvasonar  of  the  Flateyjarb6k 
(I.  pp.  518-520),  concerning  Eirikr  jarl  (d.  1013).  (3lafs  saga,  1689, 
appendix,  pp.  1-4 ;  Fms.  II.  pp,  287-290,  III.  pp.  12-15  ;  Oldnord.  Sag. 
II.  pp.  254-256,  III.  pp.  11-12;  Script,  hist.  Isl.  II.  pp.  273-276,  III. 
pp.  15-17  ;  The  Saga  of  Olaf,  trl.  by  Sephton.  1895.  pp.  401-403,  436- 
438. — Cf.  Fagrskinna  (1902-3,  chap.  23-24). 

Eirspennill. 

(The  Brazen-clasp).  The  vellum  AM.  47  fol.  from  the  beginning  of  the 
14th  cent,  (facsim.  in  Kalund's  Palaeograf.  Atlas.  1907.  No.  2)  contain- 
ing a  recension  of  the  Heimskringla  from  chap.  252  of  the  Olafs  saga 
helga  and  of  the  sagas  of  the  kings  of  Norway  from  1 177-1263. 

Konunga   sogur.      Sagaer    om    Sverre    og   bans    Efterfolgere. 

Udgivne   af   C.    R.   Unger.     Christiania   [i87o-]i873.     (Det 

norske  Oldskriftselskabs  Samlinger,  XIII,  XV,  XVIII).    8". 

pp.  (2)  +  xi  +  535. 

Sverris    saga,    pp.     1-202 ;     Saga    Hdkonar    Sverrissonar,     Guthorms 

Sigurdarsonar  ok  Inga  Bdr9arsonar  [Boglunga  sogur],   pp.   203-238  ; 

Hikonar  saga  Hdkonarsonar,  pp.  239-484.     Review :  Revue  critique. 

1870.  II.  pp.  106-107,  by  E.  Beauvois. 

Emundar  i^or  Esmiundar)  t)dttr  af  Skorum. 

1019.  Chapter  in  the  Olafs  saga  helga  of  the  Heimskringla ;  in  the 
Flateyjarbok  (II.  pp.  168-173)  it  is  styled  pdttr. 

E5miundar  ^^ttr  Hringssonar  or  Eymundar  saga,  {or  Eymundar 
J)attr  ok  Olafs  konungs). 
c.  1015-20.  A  tale  of  Eymundr,  the  son  of  a  Norwegian  king  and  of 
the  services  he  rendered  to  King  Jarizleifr  of  GarQariki  (Russia). 
Written  in  the  13th  cent.  In  the  Olafs  saga  helga  of  the  Flateyjarb6k 
(II.  pp.  118-134). 

In  Fornmanna  sogur.     V.   1830.  pp.  267-298. 

/^  Antiquit^s  Russes.     II.   1852.  fol.  pp.  170-21 1. 

Danish. — In  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.     V.   1821.  pp.  239-269. 


6  ISLANDICA 

French. —  Version  in  Antiquites  Russes.   1852  (^see  above). 
Latin. — Svb.  Egilsson's  version  in  Scripta  historica  Islandorum. 
V.   1833.  pp.  257-282. — Repr.  ifi  Antiquites  Russes.  1852  {see 
above) . 
Russian. — Eimundova  saga.    Perev.   O.   I.   Senkovskaio.      In 
Drevne-sievernyia  sagi  i  piesni  skaldov  v  perevodakh  russikikh 
pisatelei.  Izdanie  I.  Glazunova.    S-Petersburg  1903.    pp.   31- 
61. 
Senkovski,  O.  I.     De  islandske  Sagaer  i  deres  Forhold  til  den  russiske 
Historic.  Oversat  af  L.  Keyper.     In  Annaler  f.  nord.  Oldk.   1847.    pp. 
3-77. 
Fagrskinna,  or  Noregs  konunga  tal,  or  ^ttartal  Noregs  konunga. 
History  of  the  kings  of  Norway  from  Hdlfdan  svarti  to  the  year  1177. 
Written  in  Norway  by  an  Icelander  c.  1230-40,  possibly  at  the  sugges- 
tion of  King  Hdkon  ad  usum  Delphini.     Two  vellums  are  known  to 
have  existed  of  this  work,  but  both  were  destroyed  by  fire  in  1728;  the 
younger  (A,  probably  from  the  first  half  of  the  14th  cent.)  was  known 
by  Torfaeus,  who  gave  to  it  the  name  Fagrskinna  ("the  fair  vellum" ) ; 
the  older  (B,  from  c.  1250)  of  which  one  leaf  is  preserved  in  Det  norske 
Rigsarkiv  51    (facsim.   in  the  ed.  of  1847  and  in  Kalund's  Palseogr. 
Atlas,  1905  nos.  23-24),     Several  paper  copies  exist  of  the  two  vellums, 
but  there  are  lacunae, 

Fagrskinna.    Kortfattet  norsk  Konge-Saga  fra  Slutningen  af  det 

tolfte  eller  Begyndelsen  af  det  trettende  Aarhundrede.  Udgivet 

efter  Foranstaltning  af  det  akademiske  Collegium  ved  det  kgl. 

norske  Frederiks-Universitet  af  P.  A.  Munch  og  C.  R.  Unger. 

Christiania  1847.   8°.  pp.  xvi  +  216  +  (2),  2facsims. 

Follows  the  text  of  A  (Cod.  in  Univ.  Libr.  of  Christiania  371  fol. ), — 

TP^rz^/Vzt/ .•  Norsk  Tidsskrift  for  Videnskab  og  Litteratur,    II,    1848,    pp. 

99-104,  by  Johan  Fritzner. 

Fagrskinna.     Noregs   kononga   tal.    Udgivet   for   Samfund    til 

udgivelse  af  gammel  nordisk  litteratur  ved  Finnur  Jonsson. 

Kobenhavn  1902-03.  8°.  pp.  xxix  +  415  -f  (i). 

Critical  edition  based  on  B, — Reviews:    Deut,  Literatur- Zeit,  XXV. 

1904,  coll.  1565-57,  by  G,  Neckel ; — Literar.  Centralbl,  IvVI.  1905.  coll. 

1067-68,    by    A,    Gebhardt ; — Literaturbl.    f.    rom.    u.    germ,    philol. 

XXVIII.   1907,  coll,  9-10,  by  W,  Golther. 

Extracts  in  Antiquites  Russes.   1852,  II,  pp.  91-110,  {cf.  I.  p,  481),  and  in 

Monumenta  Germaniae  histor.  Script,  tom.  XXIX.  1892.  pp,  358-366. 

Friesen,   Otto  von.      Om  nagra  fornvestnordiska  vers.    i.    Till  det  s.   k. 

HaraldskvseQi  af  f>orbjom  Hornklofi.     In  Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.  XVIII. 

1902,  pp.  62-71. 
Gjessing,  G.  A.     Undersogelse  af  Kongesagaens  Fremvsext,  II,  Christiania 

1876.  80.  pp.(4)  +  io -\- {2),  m. 

Ssemund    frodes    forfatterskab.      In    Sproglig-historiske    Studier 

tilegnede  C.  R.  Unger.  Kristiania  1896.  pp.  125-152. 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  7 

Morgenstern,    Gustav.      Oddr   Fagrskinna  Snorre,    Leipzig    1890,    8°.  pp. 
iv  -|-  57.  {Inaug.  dissert. ). 

Review:  Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.  VII.  1891.  pp.  386-387,  by  H.  Gering;— 
Literaturbl.  f.  germ.  u.  rom.  Philol.  XIII.  1892.  col.  80,  by  W.  Golther  ;— 
Anz.  f.  deut.  Altert.  XIX.   1893.  pp.  52-54,  by  F.  Detter. 

Munch,  P.  A.     Arnmodlingeslaegten  i  Norge.  Bn  genealogisk  Undersogelse, 

grundet  paa  Fagrskinna.    In  Annaler  f.  nord.  Oldk.   1846.  pp.  168-219. 
Storm,    Gustav.      Om    Indskuddene  i   Fagrskinna.     Saerskilt    aftrykt    af 

Christiania  Videnskabs  Selskabs  Forhandlinger  for  1875.    Christiania 

1875.  80.  pp.  (2)  +  28. 
Sueti,  Friedrich.     Ueber  die  auf  Konig  Haraldr  hdrfagri  beziiglichen  Ge- 

dichtfragmente  in  der  norwegischen  Konigschronik  Fagrskinna.    Ein 

Beitrag  zur  Geschichte  der  Skaldenpoesie.     Leipzig   1884.     80.    pp. 

vi-f  42. 
{>orkelsson,  J6n.     Um  Fagrskinnu  og  6lafs  sogu  helga.     In  Safn  til  sogu 

Islands.  I.  1853.  pp.  137-184. 

Fsereyinga  saga. 

c.  950-1050.  Story  of  the  inhabitants  of. the  Faroes,  chiefly  of  I>rdndr 
of  Gata,  Sigmundr  Brestisson  and  Leifr  Ozurarson.  Written  in  Iceland 
in  the  earlier  part  of  the  13th  century,  but  now  only  found  piecemeal 
embodied  in  the  sagas  of  6lafr  Tryggvason  and  6lafr  helgi ;  most  com- 
plete in  the  Flateyjarb6k.     See  also  :  Leifs  pdttr  Ozurarsonar. 

/>2  Saga  Olafs  Tryggvasonar.  Skalholt  1689.  4°.  I.  pp.  100-134, 

184-185,  195;  II.  pp.  150-158;  Appendix,  pp.  22-32. 
In  Fornmanna  sogur.   1826-29.  II.   (Olafs  saga  Tryggvasonar). 
pp.  89-118,   120-128,   168-172;    IV.   (Olafs  saga  helga).    pp. 
184-286,  306-312. 
Fsereyinga   saga   eller   Fseroboernes    Historic   i   den   islandske 
Grundtext  med  faeroisk  og  dansk  Overssettelse.    Udgiven  af 
Carl  Christian  Rafn.   Kjobenhavn  1832.   8°.  pp.  (4)  +  xxxii + 
280  +  (4),  map,facsim.{V\'aX^y\2s\iok.^. 
Faereyinga  saga  oder  Geschichte  der  Bewohner  der  Faroer  im 
islandischen  Grundtext  mit  faroischer,  danischer  und  deutscher 
Ubersetzung.   Herausgegeben  von  C.  C.  Rafn  und  G.   C.  F. 
Mohnike.    Kopenhagen  1833.  8°.  pp.  (4)  +  xxxviii  +  372  + 
(8),  map.facsim. 
Excepting  the  German  version  by  Mohnike  (pp.  273-372),  a  prefatory 
note  by  him  (p.  xxxviii),  Rafn's  preface  being  translated  into  German, 
a  new  dedication  and  the  new  t.-p.,  this  ed.  is  otherwise  identical  with 
that  of  1832.     Reviews:    Foreign  Quarterly  Review.    XIII.    1834.    pp. 
453-456;— tAllg.  Hall.  Lit.  Zeit.   1834.  III.  No.  200.  pp.  382-384. 

In  Flateyjarbok.  1859-62.  I.  pp.  122-150  (Paattr  Praandar  ok 
Sigmundar),  193-194,  202,  362,  364-369,  549-557  (Paattr  af 
Sigmundi  Brestissyni);  II.  pp.  241-250  (Fsereyinga  t)aattr  ok 


8  ISLANDICA 

Olafs  konungs),  pp.  394-404  (Paattr  fra  Prandi  ok  fraendum 

hans). 
Extracts  in  Antiquit^s  Russes.  II.  1852.  pp.  221-226. 
Danish. — Fortaelling  om  Thrand  og  Sigmund  Brestisson.     Bt 

Afsnit  af  Olav  Tryggvesons  Historic,  oversat  af  [Th.  G.]  Repp. 

In  Dansk  Minerva.    Kjobenhavn   18 19.    VIII.    pp.   385-453, 

524-562. 
Thrand  Gotuskiaeg  og  Sigmund  Bresteson  En  fseroisk  Fortselling. 

In   Nordiske   Fortaellinger   ved    K.    L.    Rahbek.      II.    Bind. 

Kiobenhavn  1821.  8°.  pp.  53-173. 
C.  C.  Rafn's  version  in  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.    1826-31.    II.    pp. 

79-105,   107-114,   150-153;    IV.    pp.   260-262,   280-285,  311- 

318. 
Rafn's  version  in  the  ed.  of  1832  and  1833  {see  above). 

Nogle  Stykker  af  Fsereyinga  saga,  in  Skildringer  og  Sagn  fra  Faeroerne 
af  P.  A.  Holm.  2.  Udg.  Kjobenhavn  i860,  pp.  108-119;  3.  Udg.  1887. 
pp.  148-160  (fi.  ed.  Haderslev  1856). 

Sigmund  Brestessons  Saga.  Et  Brudstykke  af  Fseroingernes 
Saga,  oversat  af  O.  Rygh.  Udg.  af  Selskabet  for  Folkeoplys- 
ningens  Fremme.  2det  Tillaegshefte  til  "  Folkevennen "  lode 
Aarg.  1861.   Christiania  1861.  8^  pp.  (2)  +  102,  map. 

Tillaeg  og  Anmserkninger,  pp.  61-102. — This  version  is  reproduced  in 
Nordahl  Rolfsen's  Vore  Fsedres  Liv.  Bergen  1888.  pp.  210-245 ;  in  the 
2.  edition,  Kristiania  1898.  pp.  194-235,  with  4  illustr,  by  A.  Bloch. 

Sigmund  Brestessons  Saga.  Ef ter  * '  Fseroingernes  Saga. ' '  Kristi- 
ania og  Kjobenhavn  1895.   (Norske  historiske  Fortsellinger  af 
O.  A.  Overland.  3.)  8"*.  frontisp.    pp.   26. — Also  sep.  issue  as 
"Historiske  Fortaellinger  9." 
Sagaen  om  Trond  i  Gata  og  Sigmund  Brestesson  eller  Fsero- 
ingernes  saga  oversat  af  Alexander  Bugge.     Kristiania  1901. 
(Udvalgte  Sagaer  oversatte  af  A.  B.)  8".  pp.  xi  +  103. 
English. — The    Tale   of    Thrond   of    Gata    commonly   called 
Fsereyinga  saga.  Englished  by  F.  York  Powell.  London  1896. 
(Northern  Library.  II.)  8".  pp.  xlv  +  (2)  +  83,  map. 
/Reviews:  Arkiv  for  nord.   filol.    XIV.    1898.    pp.  379-385, -by  R.    C. 
Boer; — Anz.    f.    deut.    altertum.     XXV.     1899.    pp.    94-95,    by   O.    h. 
Jiriczek  ; — The  Athenaeum.  1897.  I.  p.  376. 

In  The  Saga  of  King  Olaf  Tryggwason,  transl.  by  J.  Sephton. 

London  1895.  pp.  268-288,  290-295,  323-325. 
Faroese. — J.  H.  Schroter's  version  in  the  ed.  of  1832  and  1833 

(^see  above). 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  9 

Foroyingasoga  utlogd  lir  islandskum  av  V.  U.  Hammershaimb. 

Torshavn  1884.   8°.  pp.  (4)  +  133  +  iii. 

German.  — Mohnike's  version  in  the  edition  of  1833  {^see  above). 

Die  Faroer  Saga,  extracts  by  A.  E.  Wollheim  da  Fonseca,  in  his  Die 
National-Iviteratur  der  Skandinavier.  I.  Bd.  Berlin  1874.  pp.  133-150. 

Latin. — Svb.  Egilsson's  version  in  Scripta  historica  Islandorum. 

1828-33.  II.  pp.  82-109,  111-118,  155-158;  IV.  pp.  264-266, 

283-288,  311-318. 
Norwegian. — Soga    um    Sigmund     Bresteson.       Gamalnorsk 

grunntekst  og  nynorsk  umsetjing  af  Jorgen  Reitan.  Oslo  1908. 

(Gamalnorske  bokverk.  5.)  8°.  pp.  135. 

B^ath,  A.  U.    Nagra  forntidsbilder  fran  de  norska  kolonierna  i  Vasterhafvet. 

/«  Nordisk  tidskrift  (Letterstedtska).    1895.  Stockholm,    pp.  222-238. 
Debes,  Lucas  Jacobson.     Faeroae  et  Faeroa  reserata.    Det  er  :  Faeroemis  oc 

Fseroeske   Indbyggeris  Beskrifvelse,  udi  hvilken  foris  til  I^iuset .  .  . 

nogle  Antiquiteter  .  .  .  Kiobenhavn  1673.    S^.  pp.  (20)  -f-  366  +  (2). — 

New  ed.  fThorshavn  1903.  80.  pp.  15  -f-  361. 
Faeroae,   &   Faeroa  reserata :  that  is  a  description  of  the  islands  & 

inhabitants  of  Foeroe  .  .  .  Englished  by  J[ohn]  S[terpin].    [London] 

1676.  120.  pp.  (24)  +  428,  2  maps. 
Naturliche  und  politische  Historic  der  Inseln  Faroe  .  .  .  Aus  dem 


Danischen  iibersetzt  von   Christian   Gottlob   Mengel,   und  Thormodi 

Torfai  Faroische  Geschichte  aus  dem  Lateinischen  iibersetzt.    Kopen- 

hagen  und  Leipzig  1757.  8  .  pp.  (16)  +  318,  (24)  +  162  +  (30),  3  maps. 
Faroese  Saga  (The).     In  Blackwood's  Edinburgh  Magazine.    CVI.    1869. 

pp.  618-630,  701-719. 
Golther,  Wolfgang.  Zur  Faereyingasaga.  In  Germanistische  Abhandlungen 

zum  LXX.  Geburtstag  Konrad  von  Maurers,  Gottingen  1893.  pp.  1-19. 

{Cf.  Anz.  f.  deut.  altert.  1895.  XXI.  p.  6). 
Zur  Geschichte  und  Dichtung  der  Faeroer.     In  Beilage  zur  AUge- 

meinen  Zeitung.    Miinchen  1892.  Nr.  132-133.     4.  pp.  1-3,  3-6. 
Hammershaimb,  V.  U.     Meddelelser  fra  en  Rejse  pa  Faeroerne  i  1847-48. 

In  Antiquarisk  Tidsskrift.   1846-48.  pp.  258-267. 
t  Jakobsen,  J.     Faerosk  sagnhistorie  med  en  indledende  oversigt  over  oernes 

almindelige  historic  og  literatur.  Thorshavn  1904.  8°.  pp.  81. 
Thurah,  L.     Faeroernes  Historic,  fortalt  i  Korthed.    Odense  1854.   80.   pp. 

(4)  4-  50. 
Torfason,  I>orm69ur.     Commentatio  historica  de  rebus  gestis  Faereyensium 

seu  Faroensium  Th.  Torfaei.  Havniae  1695.  80.  pp.  (20)  -f  168  +  (8). 

A  German  version  by  A.,  publ.  in  1757  with  Mengel's  version  of  Debes's 

work  (see  above). 
Historisk    Beretning    om  Indbyggernes  Bedrifter  paa  Faeroerne, 

oversat  ved  Peter  Thorstensen.  Kiobenhavn  1770.  dfi.  pp.  (16)  +  168 -|- 

(2). — {Review:  Kritiske  Journal  for  1770.  coll.  388-390,  by  J.  Baden). 


lO  ISLANDICA 

Winther,  Niels.  Fseroernes  Oldtidshistorie.  Kjobenhavn  (i858-)i875.  S®. 
pp.  xiv  4-  594. 

Finns  l)dttr  Sveinssonar,  or  Sveins  l^dttr  ok  Finns. 

A  legendary  tale,  possibly  based  on  historical  facts,  in  the  (3lafs  saga 
Tryggvasonar :  1689.  II.  pp.  174-180;  Flateyjarb6k.  I.  pp.  387-393; 
Fms.  II.  pp.  153-164 ;  Oldnord.  Sag.  II.  pp.  137-146 ;  Script,  hist.  Isl. 
II.  pp.  141-150;  The  Saga  of  King  Olaf,  trl.  by  Sephton.  1895.  pp. 
312-319. 

Danish. — En  Fortaelling  om  Svein  og  Finn  eller  det  43de  Kapitel 
af  Kong  Olav  Tryggvesons  Sagas  2den  Deel,  oversat  fra  det 
Islandske  af  Repp.  In  Dansk  Minerva.  (Kiobenhavn)  Marts 
1819.  pp.  266-281. 

Fortaelling  om  Find  Svendson.  In  Fortsellinger  og  Sagaer  fortalte  for  Bom 
af  H.  H.  Lefolii.  I.  Saml.  3.  Udg.  Kjobenhavn  1869.  pp.  260-268.— fi. 
ed.  1859 ;  t  2.  ed.  1862. 

Flateyjarbok. 

A  vellum  codex,  Gml.  kgl.  sml.  1005  fol.,  written  in  1387-94  for  J6n 
Hdkonarson  by  the  priests  J6n  J>6r5arson  and  Magnfis  f>5rhallsson. 
J6n  Finnsson  of  Flatey  (whence  the  name  given  to  the  codex  by 
Torfaeus)  presented  it  to  Bishop  Brynj61fur  Sveinsson  of  Skdlholt,  who 
gave  it  to  the  Royal  Library,  Copenhagen,  in  1656.  Facsimile  in  Kalund's 
Palaeografisk  Atlas,  1907.  no.  21,  also  in  Icelandic  Sagas.  I.  (Orkney- 
inga  saga).  London  1887. 

Flateyjarbok.  En  Samling  af  norske  Konge-Sagaer med  indskudte 
mindre  Fortaellinger  om  Begivenheder  i  og  udenfor  Norge  samt 
Annaler.  Udgiven  efter  offentlig  Foranstaltning.  I-III.  Bind. 
Christiania  i860,  1862,  1868.  3  vols.  8°.  pp.  (6)  +  583;  (6)  + 
701  ;  (6)  +  xxiv  +  697. 
Edited  by  Gudbr.  Vigftisson  and  C.  R  Unger.  Contents:  vol.  i.,  the 
compiler's  preface ;  Geisli  Kinars  Skiilassonar,  pp.  1-7 ;  (3lafsrima 
Haraldssonar,  er  Einarr  Gilsson  kvad,  pp.  8-1 1;  Hyndlulj65,  pp.  11- 
16;  Or  Kristnisogu  meistara  Adams,  pp.  17-18;  pdttr  frd  Signrdi 
konungi  slefu,  pp.  19-21  ;  Hversu  Noregr  bygdist,  pp.  21-24 ;  ^ttartolur, 
pp.  24-29  ;  Eireks  saga  vi9f orla,  pp.  29-36 ;  6lafs  saga  Tryggvasonar, 
pp.  39-583,  including  the  following  Jjsettir :  Albani  p.  ok  Sunnifu 
(Seljumanna  J).),  pp.  242-246  ;  EindriQap.  ilbreids,  pp.  456-464  ;  Eireks 
p.  rau5a,  pp.  429-432  ;  Fundinn  Noregr,  pp.  219-221  ;  Fsereyinga  saga, 
pp.  122-150,  364-369,  549-557  ;  GrsenlendingaJ).,  pp.  538-549  ;  Hdlfdanar 
p.  svarta,  pp.  561-567  ;  Halld6rsp.  Snorrasonar,  pp.  506-511 ;  Hallfredar 
p.  (saga)  vandraeQaskdlds,  pp.  299-308,  316,  317,  326-332,  340-345.  448- 
451,  497-5oo>  533  536;  Haralds  K  hdrfagra,  pp.  567-576;  Hauks  p. 
hdbr6kar,  pp.  577-583  ;  Helga  p.  porissonar,  pp.  359-362  ;  Hromundar 
p.  halta,  pp.  409-414;  Islands  bygging,  pp  248,  263-273;  J6msvikinga 
saga,  pp.  96-106,  153-205  ;  Kjartans  p.  Olafssonar,  pp.  308-316,  319, 
325,  339,  340;  Kristnip.,  pp.  421-429,  439-447;  Nornagests  p. ,  pp.  346- 
359;  Orkneyinga  p. ,  pp.  221-227,  558-560;  Orms  p.  St6r61fssonar,  pp.  521- 
532  ;  Ott6  p.  keisara,  pp.  107-114  ;  Rau5s  p.  bins  ramma,  pp.  393-395  ; 
Rognvalds  p.  ok  Rauds,  pp.  288-299  ;  Stefnis  p.  I>orgilssonar,  pp.  285- 
287,  362,  500  ;  Svada  p.  ok  Arn6rs  kerlingarnefs,  pp.  435-439  ;  Sveins 
b.  ok  Finns,  pp.  387-393  ;  Sorla  p.,  pp.  275-283  ;  f>i3randa  ^.  ok 
p6rhalls,  pp.  418-421  ;  forleifsp.  jarlaskdlds,  pp.  207-215  ;  f>orstemsp. 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  II 

skelks,  pp.  416-418  ;  I>prsteins  p.  uxaf6ts,  pp.  249-263  ;  I>orvalds  b. 
tasalda,  pp.  378-383;  Ogmundar  p.  dytts,  pp.  332-339  1  ^ol.  ft.,  Olats 
saga  hins  nelga,  pp.  3-394,  including  the  following  j^aettir  :  Asbjarnar 
p.  selsbana,  pp.  226-234,  237-239  ;  Eindri9a  p.  ok  Erlings,  pp.  193-197  ; 
Eymundar  p.,  pp.  118-134;  Eymundar  p.  af  Skorum,  pp.  168-173; 
F6stbrse3ra  saga,  pp.  91-108,  148-168,  199-226,  339-343.  358-366; 
Faereyinga  p.,  pp.  241-250;  Haralds  p.  grenska,  pp.  3-5;  Hr6a  p. 
heimska,  pp.  73-80 ;  fsleifs  p.  biskups,  pp.  140-142  ;  Kntits  p.  hins  rika, 
pp.  251-254;  6lafs  p.  Geirstadadlfs,  pp.  6-9;  Orkneyinga  p.,  pp.  176- 
182  ;  Rau961fs  p.,  pp.  292-301  ;  Steins  ^.  Skaptasonar,  pp.  261-267  ; 
Styrbjarnar  p.  Sviakapi)a,  pp.  70-73;  Volsa  p.,  pp.  331-336;  I»rdndar 
p.,  pp.  394-404;  Orkneyinga  p.,  pp.  404-519;  Noregs  konungatal,  pp. 
520-528  ;  Brenna  Adams  biskups,  pp.  529-530 ;  Sverris  saga,  pp.  533- 
701  ;  vol.  Hi.,  editors'  preface;  Hakonar  saga  hins  gamla,  pp.  3-233; 
Vidbaetir  vi5  Olafs  sogu  hins  helga,  pp.  237-248  ;  Magnus  saga  hins  g63a 
ok  Haralds  har9rd9a,  pp.  251-400;  Hemings  p.  Asldkssonar,  pp.  400- 
410;  Au3unarp.  vestfirzka,  pp.  410-415;  Suegluhalla  p.,  pp.  415-428; 
Halld6rsp.  Snorrasonar,  pp.  428-431 ;  J>orsteins  J),  forvitna,  pp.  431-432  ; 
porsteins  p.  tjaldstaeQings,  pp.  432-435  ;  B163egils  pdttr,  pp.  435-441  ; 
Graenlendinga  p.  (Einars  p.  Sokkasonar),  pp.  445-454;  Helga  p.  ok 
Ulfs,  pp.  457-460  ;  E9var5ar  saga  hins  helga,  pp.  463-472  ;  Anndlar, 
PP-  475  583  ;  Registre,  pp.  585-697  ;  Rettelser,  p.  (698). 
Cy.  also  Islandica.  I.  p.  29  ;  II.  pp.  4-5,  29,  68-69. 

t  Stock,   Fr.     Der  Codex  flateyensis  (die  Flateyjarb6k).     In  Zeitschr.  f. 
Biicherfreunde.  III.  Jahrg.  I.  Bd.   1899.  pp.  152-157. 

t Die  Flatey-Handschrift.     In  Das  litterarische  Echo.    I.  Jahr.    20. 

Heft.   1899. 

t Die   Flateyhandschrift    in    Kopenhagen.      In    Borsenblatt  f.    d. 

deutschen  Buchhandel.   1900.  pp.  2612  ff. 

Frissbok  (Codex  Frisianus),  or  Konungabok. 

AM.  45  fol.,  an  Icelandic  vellum  from  the  beginning  of  the  14th  century, 
containing  the  Heimskringla  (with  the  exception  of  the  (3lafs  saga 
helga),  and  the  Hdkonar  saga  gamla.  The  codex  once  belonged  to  Otto 
Friis  of  Sailing,  whence  the  name  ;  formerly  known  as  the  Konungab6k. 
Facsim.  in  Kalund's  Palseograf.  Atlas.  1907.  No.  i. 

Codex  Frisianus.     En  Samling  af  norske  Konge-Sagaer.    Udg. 

efter  ofFentlig  Foranstaltning  [ved  C.  R.  Unger] .    Christiania 

[i869-]i87i.   8^  pp.  vi  +  (2)  +  623. 
Review :  The  Academy.  IV.   1873.  p.  178,  by  G.  Vigftisson. 
Gregorius  t)dttr  Dagssonar,  or  Upphaf  Gregorii. 

c.  1 150.  In  the  Morkinskinna  (1867.  pp.  228-231  :  FradrapiGeirsteins). 
In  Fornmanna  sogur.  VII.    1832.  pp.  357-362. 
Danish. — In  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.  VII.   1832.  pp.  301-306. 
Latin. — Svb.  Kgilsson's  version  in  Scripta  historica  Islandorum. 

VII.   1836.  pp.  346-351- 
Guborms  saga  Sigurbarsonar.     See  Boglunga  sogur. 

Hdkonar  saga  gamla  Hdkonarsonar. 

Life  of  Hdkon  Hdkonarson,  king  of  Norway  1217-1263,  written  by 
Sturla  I>6r9arson  in  1264-65  at  the  request  of  King  Magniis.     MSS. : 


12  ISLANDICA 

Flateyjarb6k,  Frissb6k,  Eirspennill,  AM.  8i.  fol.  (Skdlholtsb6k  hin 
yngsta,  15th  cent.);  several  vellum  fragments  and  paper  MSS. 

In  Noregs  Konunga  Sogur  .  .  .  curarunt  Birgerus  Thorlacius  et 
Ericus  Christianus  Werlauff.  Tom.  V.   Havnise  18 18.  fol.  pp. 
i-xxx,  1-383. 
For  the  verses,  see  tom.  VI.  (1826).  pp.  207-244. 

In  Fornmanna  sogur.    IX. -X.      1835.    pp.  xiii-xviii,   229-535, 

1-154- 
See  also  :  Fms.  XII.  pp.  201-224.    This  and  the  preceding  edition  based 
on  Frissb6k. 

In  Flateyjarbok.  III.   1868.  pp.  1-233. 

In  Codex  Frisianus.   1871.  pp.  385-583. 

In  Konunga  sogur  [Eirspennill].    1873.  pp.  239-484. 

Icelandic  Sagas  and  other  historical  documents  relating  to  the 

settlements  and  descents  of  the  Northmen  on  the  British  Isles. 

Vol.  II.  Hakonar  saga  and  a  fragment  of  Magnus  saga  with 

appendices.  Edited  by  Gudbrand  Vigfusson.  Published  by  the 

authority    of    the    I^ords    commissioners   of    Her   Majesty's 

treasury,    under   the   direction   of   the    Master   of   the   rolls. 

London  1887.   (Rerum  Britannicarum  medii  aevi  scriptores). 

8°.  pp.  xlv  4  473- 

Contents :   Preface  ;    Metaphors,  names  and  epithets  occurring  in  the 

songs;  Genealogies  ;  Hdkonar  saga  (based  on  the  Skdlholtsb6k  and  a 

paper  MS.   in  Stockholm  Royal  Library),   pp.    1-360;  Magniiss  saga 

Hdkonarsonar  (fragment),  pp.  361-374;  Addenda  to  the  Hakon  saga, 

pp.    375-382  ;     Appendix  :     Dunstanus  saga,    pp.    385-408  ;    Icelandic 

annals  from  year  1392-1430,  pp.  409-426,  with  continuation,  pp.  427- 

434;  indices  of  places,  persons,  nicknames,  etc.,  pp.  435-472;  Krrata, 

p  473.— For  reviews  see  Orkneyinga  saga. 

Anecdotes  of  Olave  the  Black,  King  of  Man,  and  the  Hebridian  Princes  of 
the  Somerled  family  to  which  are  added  XVIII.  eulogies  on  Haco  King 
of  Norway,  by  Snorro  Sturlson  poet  to  that  monarch,  now  first  published 
in  the  original  Icelandic  from  the  Flateyan  and  other  manuscripts,  with 
a  literal  version  and  notes.  By  the  Rev.  James  Johnstone.  Printed  for 
the  Author  1780.  80.  pp.  (6)  4-  48. 

Chap.  136-138  of  the  Hdkonar  saga  (Flateyjarb6k),  pp.  1-33  (called  in 
this  MS.  SuSreyinga  pdttr),  cf.  chap.  163,  165-166  of  the  Hdkonar  saga, 
lyondon  1887. — Review:  Gentleman's  Magazine.   1781.  LI.  pp.  522-523. 

The  Norwegian  account  of  Haco's  expedition  against  Scotland ;  A.  D. 
MCCLXIII.  now  first  published,  in  the  original  Icelandic,  from  the 
Flateyan  and  Frisian  MSS.  with  a  literal  English  version  and  notes. 
By  the  Rev.  James  Johnstone.  Printed  for  the  Author  1782.  80.  pp. 
XV  4-  143  +  (16).     {^Cf.  Gentleman's  Magazine,  1783.  LIII.  p.  603). 

The  Norwegian  account  of  Haco's  expedition  against  Scotland  ;  A.  D. 
MCCIyXIII.    Literally  translated  from  the  original  Icelandic  of  the 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  13 

Flateyan  and  Frisian  MSS.  with  notes.    By  the  Rev.  James  Johnstone. 
Edinburgh  1882.  8^.  pp.  xiv  -f  74.  {250  numbered  copies  issued). 
Extracts  in  :  Gronlands  historiske  Mindesmaerker  II.    1838.    pp.  TJi-'j'j^ ; 
Antiquit^s  Russes  II.   1852.  pp.  80-84  ;  Monum.  Germ,  historica,  Script, 
torn.  XXIX.  1892.  pp.  408-412. 
Danish. — A  translation  by  P.   Clausson  (Friis)   in  his  Snorre 
Sturlesons  Norske  Kongers  Chronica.    1633.  4°.  pp.  587-795. — 
2.  ed,  1757.  4°.  pp.  593-749- 
Thorlacius  ajtd  Werlauif's  version  in  the  ed.  of  \%\'^  {see  above). 
/«  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.  IX. -X.   1835.  pp.  119-370,  1-117. 
In  Snorre  Sturlesons  norske  Kongers  Sagaer,  oversatte  af  Jacob 

Aall.  III.  Christiania  1839.  4**.  pp.  203-382. 
O.  Rygli's  version  in  Norges  Konge-Sagaer,  oversatte  af  P.  A. 
Munch.  II.    Christiania  1871.    pp.   248-452. — 2.  ed.   Chicago 
1907.  4°.  pp.  125-223,  2  pis. 
English. — Icelandic  Sagas  and  other  historical  documents  relat- 
ing to  the  settlements  and  descents  of  the  Northmen  on  the 
British  Isles.  Vol.  IV.  The  Saga  of  Hakon  and  a  fragment  of 
the  Saga  of  Magnus.  With  appendices.  Translated  by  G.  W. 
Dasent.  Publ.  by  the  authority  of  the  Lords  commissioners  of 
Her  Majesty's  treasury,  under  the  direction  of  the  Master  of 
the   rolls.    London   1894.    (Rerum  Britannicarum  medii  sevi 
scriptores).  8°.   pp.  xxxvii  +  491. 
Contents:  Introduction;  Errata;  The  Saga  of  Hacon,  pp.  1-373;  The 
Saga  of  Magnus,  pp.  374-387  ;  Additions  to  the  Hacon's  Saga,  pp.  388- 
395;  Appendix  (Dunstan's  Saga  and  Icelandic  Annals),  pp.  397-449; 
indices,  pp.  451-491. — For  reviews  see  Orkneyinga  saga. 
See  also  J.  Johnstone's  publications  above. 

German. — Extracts  by  K.  E.  Wollheim  da  Fonseca  in  his  Die 
National-literatur  der  Skandinavier.    I.  Berlin  1875.  pp.315- 

327. 
Latin. — Thorlacius  and  WerlaufE's  version  in  the  ed.  0/  iSiS  (see 

above) . 
Svb.  Egilsson's  version  in  Scripta  historica  Islandorum.  IX. -X. 

1840-41.  pp.  x-xi,  139-427,  1-144. 

Bugge,  Alex.     Kultur  og  dannelse  i  Norge  under  Haakon  Haakonsson, 

hans  son  og  sonnesonner.     In  Ringeren.    Christiania  1899.    II.  Aarg., 

Nr.  23,  27.  40.  pp.  273-275,  322-323. 
Daae,  h.     Munaan  Biskopsson  og  Fru  Ragnrid  Skulesdatter.    In  Historisk 

Tidsskrift.  3.  R.  III.  Bd.  Kristiania  1895.  pp.  412-423. 
Om  Reins-^ttens  sidste,  fyrstelige  Medlemmer.  Ibid.  3.  R.  IV.  Bd. 

1897.  pp.  198-239. 


14  ISLANDICA 

Ker,  W.  P.     Sturla  the  Historian.    Oxford  1906.    (The  Romanes  Lecture 

1906).  8°.  pp.  24.   {Cf.  Islandica.  I.  p.  98). 
Rygh,  Oluf.     Topografiske  Oplysninger  til  Kongesagaerne.     In  Historisk 

Tidsskrift.  3.  R.  IV.  Bd.  Kristiania  1897.  pp.  279-314.  (See  also :  3  R. 

II.  Bd.  p.  425). 
fSchjelderup,    W.    M.     Haakonhallen.    In  Tnristforeningen  for  Bergen. 

Aarbog.  1902.  pp.  16-29. 
Skiilason,  Sveinn.     ^fi  Sturla  logmanns  I>6r9arsonar,  etc.  In  Safn  til  sogu 

Islands.   1856.  I.  pp.  503-659. 
Storm,  G.     Om  lycndermandsklassens  Talrighed  i  12.  og  13.  Aarhundrede. 

In  Historisk  Tidsskrift.  2.  R.  IV.  Bd.  Kristiania  1894.  pp.  129-188. 

Hakon  Hakonssons  Borg  i  Oslo.  Ibid.  3.  R.  V.  Bd.  1899.  pp.  439-440. 

Thorlacius,  Borge.  De  historia  Haconis  dicti  Senioris  regis  Norvegici.  18 18. 

/«  A«^  Prolusiones  et  opuscula  academica.  IV.  Havniae  1821.    pp.   177- 

212.     (The  preface  to  the  ed.  of  1818). 
Thorlacius,    Sk.    |>.      Antiquitatum  borealium  observationes  miscellanese 

specimen  II.  Havniae  1780.  80.  pp.  xx  4-  48.    (Contains  the  Hdkonar- 

kviSa  and  Hrafns-mdl  by  Sturla  with  Latin  version  and  introduction). 

H^onar  saga  g6ba  ASalsteinsfostra. 

Hdkon  g65i  Haraldsson,  king  of  Norway,  935-961.  /.  See  :  Heims- 
kringla  IV. — //.  See  :  Fagrskinna  (1902-03.  chap.  5-12). 

CoUingwood,  W.  G.     King  Kirik  of  York.    In  Saga-Book  of  the  Viking 

Club.  II.  London  1898-1901.  pp.  313-327. 
t  Hagerup,    Byler.      Om   Hagen  Adelsteens-Fostre,    Norges  Konge.     Kn 

Laesebog  for  Menigmand.  Kiobenhavn  181 1.  80.  pp.  viii  -f-  184. 
(3lsen,    Bjorn   M.      Bemserkninger  til   to  vers   af   Guthormr  sindre.     In 

Aarboger  f.  nord.  Oldk.  og  Hist.   1886.  pp.  190-203. 

H^onar  saga  her9ibrei9s. 

Hdkon  her9ibrei5r  SigurQarson,  king  of  Norway,  1157-1162.  /.  See: 
Heimskringla  XV. — //.  See:  Hulda  (Fms.  VI.  pp.  252-291). 

Hdkonar  saga  Ivarssonar. 

Middle  of  the  nth  cent.  A  saga  of  Hdkon  f  srarsson,  the  Norwegian  earl 
of  the  Hlada  family.  Written  probably  c.  1200  ;  the  original  saga  is  now 
lost ;  fragments  of  a  15th  cent,  recension  are  found  in  the  vellum  AM. 
570A,  40. 

Ed.  by  G.  Storm  i7i  his  Snorre  Sturlassons  Historieskrivning. 

Kjobenhavn  1873.  pp.  236-260. 

H^onar  saga  jarls  Sigur5ssonar. 

Hdkon  jarl  (of  HlaSir),  the  ruler  of  Norway  970-995.  There  probably 
existed  a  saga  of  the  earls  of  HlaQir  (the  ancestors  and  sons  of  Hdkon), 
Jarlasaga  (?),  but  it  is  now  lost.  The  history  of  Hdkon  is  told  in 
the  Heimskringla  in  the  sagas  V.  and  VI. — See  also  :  Fagrskinna 
(1902-03.  chap.  14-20). 

Dahl,  W.  S.    Hakon  Ladejarl.  En  historisk  Skildring.  Bergen  1887.  8**.  pp. 
(8)  +  280,  I  map. 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  I5 

t  Hakon  Jarl  hiin  Rige,  den  virkelige  Historic  til  Sorgespillet  af  samme 
Navn  .  .  .  samt  kort  Underretning  om  dette  Stykke.  Udg.  af  T.  Olsen. 
Kiobenhavn  s.  a.  [1808].     {Cf.  Bibliot.  Danica.  III.  913). 
t  Host,  Jens  Kragh.     Hakon  Jarl  bin  Rige.     Efter  Snorre.     Tilligemed  et 

kort  Indhold  af  Sorgespillet  Hakon  Jarl.  Kiobenhavn  1808.  80. 
H^onar  saga  norrsena.  See  Hakonar  J)attr  Harekssonar. 
Hdkonar  saga  Sverrissonar,   GuSorms   SigurQarsonar  ok   Inga 

BdrSarsonar.     See  Boglunga  sogur. 
Hdkonar  l)dttr  Hdrekssonar,  or  Hdkonar  saga  norrsena. 

A  legendary  tale  of  the  latter  half  of  the  i  ith  cent. ,  probably  written  in 
the  14th  cent.  MSS.:  AM.  347.  4°.  (paper);  vellum  fragments  AM.  567 
XII.  40  (c.  1500),  589E  4°  (iSth  cent). 
De   Hakone  Vicensi,   regis  Svenonis  Bstrithidae  liberalitatem, 
prudentiam  et  religiositatem  experto,  anecdoton  islandicum  ex 
Codd.    MSS.   edidit,  vertit  et   praefatione  instruxit  Birgerus 
Thorlacius.    Havniae    1823.    fol.   pp.    (6)  -f  16.     (^University 
prograni) ' 
In  Fornmanna  sogur.   XI.   1828.  pp.  422-439. 
Danish. — Om  Hakon  Harelsson  \sic\,  en  islandsk  Fortaelling. 
In  Hesperus.  VIII.   Kiobenhavn  1822.  pp.  17-41. 
Transl.  by  K.  L.  Rahbek  from  the  Latin  of  Thorlacius. 
C.  C.  Rafn's  version  iji  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.   1829.   XI.  pp.  377- 

399. 
In  Sagaer  fortalte  af  Brynjolf  Snorrason  og  Kristian  Arentzen. 

I.   Kjobenhavn  1849.  pp.  195-215. 
Latin. — Thorlacius's  version  ^1823  (^see  above). 
Svb.   Egilsson's  version  in  Scripta  historica  Islandorum.    XI. 

1842.  pp.  380-395. 
Hdlfdanar  saga  svarta  and  Jj^ttr. 

Hdlfdan  svarti  Gu5r66arson,  king  of  Vestfold  and  other  districts  in 
Southern  Norway,  827-860.  /.  See:  Heimskringla  If. — //.  See: 
Fagrskinna  ( 1902-03.  chap.  i. ) — ///.  Hdlfdanar  pdttr  svarta,  in  the 
Flateyjarb6k,  a  13th  cent,  compilation  based  upon  the  original 
Hdlfdanar  saga.     In  the  Flateyjarb6k  (I.  pp.  561-567). 

/«  Fornmanna  sogur.  X.   1835.  pp.  vii,  167-176. 
Danish. — In  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.   X.    1836.  pp.  129-137. 
Latin. — fHistoria  de  Haldano  cognomento  Nigro,  rege  Oplan- 
dorum  in  Norego,  translata  e  lingva  veteri,  toti  fere  septen- 
trioni  olim  communi,  in  latinam  a  Thorarino  Ericio  Islando. 
Hafniae  1658.  4". 
Cf.    Bibliot.  Danica.  III.  912.— See  also  :  Jonas  Ramus :  Nori  regnum, 
hoc  est  Norvegia  antiqua  et  ethnica.  Christianise  1689.  4<».  pp.  69-76. 


1 6  ISLAM  Die  A 

Svb.  Egilsson's  version  in  Scripta  historica  Islandorum.   X.  1842. 
pp.  155-163. 

Bugge,  Sophus.     Mythiske  Sagn  om  Halvdan  Svarte  og  Harald  Haarfagre. 

In  Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.  XVI.   1900.  pp.  1-37. 
Gjessing,  G.  A.     Undersogelse  om  Kongesagaens  Fremvaext.  I.  Christiania 

1873.  PP  33-115  (the  J)dttr,  pp.  41-69). 
Koht,    Halvdan.      Smaating  fra   Halvdan  S varies  og  Harald  Haarfagres 

Sagaer   (Sagnmaessige   Personnavne).      In  Historisk  Tidsskrift.  4.  R. 

II.  B.  Kristiania  1904.  pp.  237-240. 
Hallvar9s  saga. 

The  legend  of  Hallvar^r  Vebjarnarson  (d.    1043),  the  local  saint  of 

Southeastern  Norway  (Oslo).     Written  probably  in  the  13th  cent.;  now 

lost  excepting  two  short  fragments  AM.  238  viii,  235  fol. 

Hallvar9s  saga,    hi  Heilagra  manna  sogur  udg.  af  C.  R.  Unger. 
I.  Christiania  1877.  p.  396. 

The  fragments  are  followed  by  the  Latin  legends  of  St.  Hallvard,  pp. 
397-399.  The  fragments  and  the  legends  were  first  printed  in  f  Lange- 
bek's  Scriptores  rer.  Dan.  medii  sevi.  III.  1774,  fol.  pp.  601-607. 
(Fragmenta  de  sancto  Hallvardo  Martyre). — Acta  Sancti  Hallvardi,  in 
Storm's  Monumenta  historica  Norvegise.  1880.  pp.  xliv-xlv,  153-158, 
290. 

Daae,  Iv.  Norges  Helgener.  Christiania  1879.  pp.  163-169. 

Haralds  saga  gilla.     See  Magnus  saga  blinda  ok  Haralds  gilla. 

Haralds  saga  grafeldar. 

Haraldr  grdfeldr  Eiriksson,  king  of  Norway,  961-970,  with  his  brothers. 
/.  See:  Heimskringla  V. — //.  See:  Fagrskinna  (1902-03.  chap.  13). 
Petersen,  N.  M.     Udsigt  over  den  norske  Dronnings  Gunnhildes  Levnet. 
In  Annaler  f.  nord.   Oldk.   1836-37.    pp.   80-104.— Yderligere  Bemaerk- 
ninger  om  Dronning  Gunhilde.  Ibid.  1842-43.  pp.  262-326. 

Haralds  saga  harbrdba. 

Haraldr  har9rd5i  SigurQarson,    king  of  Norway,   1046-1066.     /.  See  : 

Morkinskinna    (1867.    pp.    7-123). — //.  See:  Heimskringla   IX. — ///. 

See:  Fagrskinna  (1902-03.  chap.  43-61).— /F.  See:  Hulda  (Fms.  VI. 

pp.  125-432).— K  See:  Flateyjarb6k  (III.  pp.  287-400). 
Bricka,  C.  F.     Om  Limfjordens  Forbindelse  med  Vesterhavet  i  det  iite 

Aarhundrede.  In  Aarboger  for  nord.  Oldk.  og  Hist.  1868.    pp.  313-333. 
Bndnu  nogle  Ord  om  Limfjordens  Forbindelse  med  Vesterhavet  i 

det  lite  Aarhundrede.  Ibid.  187 1.  pp.  402-409. 
Dasent,  G.  W.     Harold  Hardrada,  king  of  Norway.    In  his  Jest  and  Kamest. 

II.    London  1875.    pp.   248-353.     First  printed  in  The  North  British 

Review.  XL.   1864.  pp.  93-143. 
England  and  Norway  in  the  eleventh  century.    Ibid.  I.   1873.  pp. 

198-309.     First  printed  in  The  North  British  Review.  XLH.   1865.  pp. 

357-412. 
Brslev,  Kr.     Harald  Hardrade  i  Limfjorden.    In  Aarboger  for  nord.  Oldk. 

og  Hist.  1873.  pp.  57-72. 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  17 

Jorgensen,  A.  D.     Harald  H&rdride  i  Limfjorden.  Ibid.  1870.  pp.  111-119. 
Kruse,  R.  H.     Et  Bidrag  til  L/imfjordens  Historic  i  det  iite  Aarhundrede 

(Nogle  Bemaerkninger  til  C.  F.   Brickas  Afhandling.   1868).  Ibid.  1869. 

pp.  276-282. 
Munch,  P.  A.     Kritiske  Undersogelser  om  vore  Kongesagaers  Fremstilling 

af  Harald  Sigurdssons  (Haardraades)  Bedrifter  i  den  graeske  Reisers 

Tjeneste.      In  Norsk  Tidsskrift  for  Videnskab   og  Litteratur.      III. 

Christiania  1849.  pp.  123-172.  Reprinted  in  his  Samlede  Afhandlinger. 

I.   1873.  pp.  505-554 
Schoning,   G.     Om  Harald  Haardraade.      In  his  and  Suhm's  Forsog  til 

Forbedringer  i  den  gamle  danske  og  norske  Historic.  Kiobenhavn  1757. 

4°.  pp.  243-409. 
Steenstrup,   J.    Japetus   S.      Harald   Haardraades  Tog  til   Limfjorden   og 

Ivimfjordens  Tilstand  i  Xlte  Aarhundrede.  En  Undersogelse.    Kjoben- 

havn  1875.   ( Fra  Videnskabens  Verden.   III.    Raekke.    Nr.   13-14).    80. 

pp.' (2)  4- 81,  map.     {Review:    fDet  nittende  Aarhundrede.   1876,  by 

A.  D.  Jorgensen). 
Storm,  G.     Om  Limf  jordens  aeldre  Aabning  mod  Vest  og  Snorre  Sturlasons 

Kjendskab  til  Jyllands  geografiske  Forhold.     In  Historisk  Tidsskrift. 

IV.  Kristiania  1877.  pp.  1 13-134,  map.— Sep.  repr.  1876.  8°,  pp.  (2)  + 

22,  map. 
Harald  Haardraades  paastaaede  Dobbeltgifte.     Ibid.   3.  R.   III.  Bd. 

1895.  pp.  424-429. 

Harald  Haardraade  og  Vaeringerne  i  de  grgeske  Keisers  Tjeneste. 


Kristiania  1884.  8°.  pp.  35.  {Sep.  repr.  o/Hist.  Tidsskr.  2.  R.  IV.  Bd. 
pp.  354-386). 

Report  of  and  extracts  from  Wassilievsky 's  treatise  :  f  Sovieshi  i  razkaiz 
visanshiiskago  boiarina  xi  vieka.  Po  neizdannoi  grecheskoi  rukopiei 
XV  vieka.  St.  Petersburg  188 1.  8°.  See  also  Storm's  preliminary  notice 
in  Hist.  Tidsskr.  2.  R.  III.  Bd.  p.  203. 

Thrige,  S.  B.     Harald  Haardraades  Saga.    Paany  fortalt.    Haderslev  1862. 
(Danske  Folkeskrifter.  XXXVIII. )  80.  pp.  105. 

Haralds  saga  hdrfagra. 

Haraldr  hdrfagri  Hdlfdanarson,  king  of  Vestfold  from  860,  king  of 
Norway  872-933. — /.  See  :  Heimskringla  III. — //.  Fagrskinna  (1902-03. 
chap.  2-4). — See  also:  Skdldasaga  Haralds  hdrfagra ;  Upphaf  rikis 
Haralds  hdrfagra. 

/.  Danish. — Snorre  Sturlasons  Harald  Haarfagres  Saga.  Over- 
sat  af  Martin  Arnesen.  Udgivet  som  Festgave  og  Tillaegshefte 
til  Falck  Ytters  Ugeskrift  "  Bornenes  Blad."  Kristiania  1872. 
8*.  pp.  31,  illustr. 

tBugge,    Alex.     Sandhed  og  digt   om   Harald  Haarfagre.     In  Samtiden, 

XVIII.  Kristiania  1907.  pp.  640-655. 
Bugge,  Sophus.     Et  vers  af  Torbjorn  Hornklove  om  Harald  Haarfagre.    In 

Historisk  Tidsskrift.  I.  Kristiania  1871.  pp.  518-519. 
Mythiske  Sagn  om  Halvdan  Svarte  og  Harald  Haarfagre.    In  Arkiv 

f.  nord.  filol.  XVI.   1900.  pp.  1-37. 


18  ISLANDICA 

Falcker,  J.  U.  A.  Harald  Haarfagers  Krige  med  de  norske  Smaakonger 
om  Bneherredommet,  tilligemed  en  Undersogelse  om  den  norske 
Tidsregning  i  denne  Periode.  Et  historisk  Forsog.  Kjobenhavn  1835. 
8°.  pp.  (6)  +  60. 

Gjessing,  G.  A.     Undersogelse  om  Kongesagaens  Fremvaext.  I.  Kristiania 

1873.  PP-  33-115. 
Hertzberg,  Bbbe.     Harald  Haarfagres  Skattepaalaeg  og  saakaldte  Odelstil- 

egnelse.     In  Historisk  Tidsskrift.    4.  R.    IV.  Bd.    Kristiania  1906.  pp. 

161-191. 
Koht,  H.     Smaating  fra   Halvdan  Svartes   og  Harald  Haarfagres  Sagaer 

(Harald  Haarfagres  Sonner).  'Ibid.  4.  R.  II.  Bd.   1904.  pp.  241-247. 
Maurer,    K.     Uber   die   Binziehung  der  norwegischen   Odelsgiiter    durch 

Harald  hdrfagri.     In  Germania,  XIV.   1869.  pp.  27-40. 
Nielsen,  Yngvar.     Studier  over  Harald  Haarfagres  Historie,     In  Historisk 

Tidsskrift.  4.  R.  IV.  Bd.  Kristiania  1906.  pp.  1-80. 

De  gamle  hadelandske  Sagn.  Ibid.  4.  R.  V.  Bd.   1908.  pp.  336-357. 

Den  gamle  hadeland-ringerikske  Kongeaet  og  Snefridsagnet.      In 

Sproglige  og  historiske  Afhandlinger  viede   Sophus   Bugges   Minde. 

Kristiania  1908.  pp.  145-156. 
t Slaget  i  Hafrsf  jorden  872.  Med  umskrift  til  landsmaal  af  Jens  Tvedt. 

Stavanger  1906.  8°.  pp.  38. 
Sars,  J.  B.     Om  Haralds  Haarfagres  Samling  af  de  norske  Fylker  og  bans 

Tilegnelse  af  Odelen.     In  Historisk  Tidsskrift.    II.    Kristiania   1872. 

pp.   171-237.     {Rev.:    Hist.    Zeitschr.    XXXI.    pp.   197-199,    by  C.  B. 

Jessen). 
Schroder,  Iv.     Harald  Haarfager.     In  Hojskolebladet.   (Kolding)  1876.  Nr. 

21.  40.  coll.  337-343- 
Storm,  G.  Slaget  i  Havrsfjord.  In  Historisk  Tidsskrift.  2.  R.  II.  Bd.  Kristi- 
ania 1880.  pp.  313-331- 
Taranger,  Absalon.     Harald  Haarfagres  Tilegnelse  af  Odelen.     Kritik  af 

Dr.  Y.  Nielsen,  Studier  over  Harald  Haarfagres  Historie.    Ibid.  4.  R. 

IV.  Bd.   1906.  pp.  98-128. 

Haralds  ^j^ttr  grenska. 

The  tale  of  Haraldr  Gu9ro9arson,  called  "  hinn  grenski  "    (from  Gren- 
land),  the  father  of  Olafr  helgi,  slain  in  Sweden  in  995.    A  few  chapters 
in  the  the  6lafs  saga  helga,  styled  Jjdttr  in  the  Flateyjarb6k  (II.  pp. 
3-5)- 
Haralds  t>^ttr  hdrfagra.     See  Upphaf  rikis  Haralds  harfagra. 

Hauks  l>dttr  Mbrdkar. 

An  unhistorical  tale  of  Haukr  hdbr6k  and  his  experiences  in  H61mgar9r 
and  Bjarmaland,  while  on  a  mission  for  King  Haraldr  harfagri.  Written 
in  the  13th  cent.;  in  the  Flateyjarb6k  (I.  pp.  577-583). 

In  Fornmanna  sogur.  X.   1835.  pp.  198-208. 

Bxtract  in  Antiquit^s  Russes.  1852.  II.  pp.  1 18-123. 
Danish. — /«  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.  X.   1836.  pp.  156-166. 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  19 

I^ATiN. — Svb.  Kgilsson's  version  in  Scripta  historica  Islandorum. 

X.   1841.  pp.  183-193. 
Laffler,  Iv.  Fr.     Lytir,  en  hittills  f orbisedd  fornsvensk  gud.  ( Forberedande 
meddelande).  In  Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.  1909.  XXVII.  p.  96. 

Heimskringla. 

History  of  the  kings  of  Norway  from  the  earliest  times  (the  mythical- 
heroic  Ynglings)  down  to  the  battle  at  R^  1177  ;  written  c.  1220-30  by 
Snorri  Sturluson  (1178-1241).  Principal  MSS. :  Kringla  (Codex  acad- 
emicus  primus,  from  c.  1260 ;  destroyed  by  fire  in  1728,  all  but  one  leaf 
in  the  Royal  Library,  Stockholm,  perg.  gfol.;  paper-copies);  Jofraskinna 
{q.  v.)\  Frissb6k  {q.  v.)\  Eirspennill  {q.  v.)\  AM.  39  fol.,  c.  1300  {cf. 
F.  J6nsson's  introduction  in  the  ed.  of  1893- 1900).  The  title  of  the  work 
in  the  MSS.  is  Noregs  konunga  sogur  or  Konunga  sogur ;  it  was  first 
called  Heimskringla  by  Peringskiold  from  the  first  two  words  (Kringla 
heimsins).     It  contains  the  following  sagas  : 

I.  Ynglinga  saga.  XII.  SigurQar  saga  J6rsalafara, 

II.  Hdlf danar  saga  svarta.  Eysteins  ok  (3lafs,  brsedra 

III.  Haralds  saga  hdrfagra.  hans. 

IV.  Hdkonar  saga  g63a.  XIII.  MagnAs    saga    blinda    ok 
V.  Haralds  saga  grdfeldar.  Haralds  gilla. 

VI.  Olafs  saga  Tryggvasonar.  XIV.  In^a    saga    Haraldssonar, 

VII.  Olafs  saga  helga.  Sigurdar      ok     Eysteins 

VIII.  Magnus  saga  g69a.  braeQra  hans. 

IX.  Haralds  saga  har3ra9a.  XV.  Hdkonar  saga  her5ibrei9s. 

X.  Claf s  saga  kyrra.  XVI.  Magntis  saga  Erlingssonar. 

XI.  Magntis  saga  berfaetts. 
For  separate  editions,  translations   and  commentaries  on  individual 
sagas,  see  these  sagas. 

Heims  Kringla,  eller  Snorre  Sturlusons  Nordlandska  Konunga 
Sagor.    Sive  Historiae  regum  Septentrionalium,   d  Snorrone 
Sturlonide,  ante  secula  quinque,  patrio  sermone  antique  con- 
scriptae,    quas    ex    manuscriptis    codicibus    edidit,    versione 
gemina,  notisque  brevioribus,  indici  poetico  vel  rerum,  sparsim 
insertis,  illustravit  Johann  :  Peringskiold.    Stockholmise,  1697. 
2  vols.  fol.  pp.  (24)  +  830;  (2)  +  486  +  (128). 
Vol.  ii.  has  a  special  t.-p.   (Heims  Kringlans  eller  Snorre  Sturlusons 
Andra  Band  etc.)  without  place  and  date.       Contents:   vol.  i.:   t.-f. ; 
dedicatory  letter  to  King  Charles  XII.  of  Sweden,  pp.  (3)-(i3);  editor's 
preface,  pp.  (i4)-(2o);  Snorri' s  preface,  pp.  (2i)-(24);  text  with  trans- 
lations (I-VII),  pp.  1-830;  vol.  a.:  t.-f.;  text  (VIII-XVI),  pp.   1-452; 
Addenda  (from  MSS.  of  the  (3lafs  saga  Tryggvasonar  hin  lengri),  pp. 
453-478;  Skdldatal  (from  the  Edda),  pp.  479-486;    Register,  pp.   (i)- 
(128).     The  Swedish  version  is  by  Gudmundur  Olafsson,  revised  by 
the  editor,  the  Latin  one  is  by  the  editor  ;  the  text  is  based  upon  a  copy 
of  the  Kringla  made  by  J6n  Kggertsson,  but  there  are  additions  from 
other  sources.     Cf.  Warmholtz  :  Biblioth.  Sveo-Goth.  no.  2627. 

Heimskringla  edr  Noregs  Konunga-Sogor,  af  Snorra  Sturlusyni. 
Snorre  Sturlesons  Norske  Kongers  Historie.  Historia  Regum 
Norvegicorum  conscripta  a  Snorrio  Sturlae  filio,  quae  sumtibus 
serenissimi  et  clementissimi  principis,   Daniae  Norvegiaequae 


20  ISLANDICA 

haeredis  Frederici  magni  regis,  Frederici,  filii.  Nova,  emendata 
et  aucta  editione  in  lucem  prodit,  opera  Gerhardi  Schoning. 
Tom.   I-II.    [post   Gerhard vm   Schoning,   operi   immortuum 
accuravit  Skulius  Theodori  Thorlacius.    Tom.  III.]    Havniae 
1777,    1778,    1783.    3  vols.    fol.  pp.  (4)  +  Hi  +  349.    i  ^^A  ^ 
genealog.  tbls.;  pp.  xii  +  400,    i    map,    2  genealog.    tbls.;  pp. 
xliv  -f-  494,  I  map. — Noregs  Konunga  Sogur,  Norske  Kongers 
Historie.  Historia  Regum  Norvegicorum.   Qvam  sumtibus  .  .  . 
principis  hereditarii  Frederici  .  .  .  dein  Daniae  Regis  Frederici 
Sexti,    ex   codicibus  manuscriptis  edendam  post  Gerhardum 
Schoning  et  Sculium  Theodori  Thorlacium  curarunt  Birgerus 
Thorlacius  et  Ericus  Christianus  Werlauff.  Tomus  VI.  Havniae 
1826.  fol.  pp.  vi  -}-  417. 
Contents :  vol.  i. :  dedication  to  Prince  Frederik  from  Schoning ;  pre- 
face, by  Schoning,   pp.   i-xxvi ;    Vita  Snorronis,    by   Bishop   Finnur 
j6nsson,     pp.    xxvii-xlv ;    Genealogia    Snorronis,   ejus    majonim    et 
posteronim,  pp.  xlvi-1 ;    Chronologia   (to  year  1000),   pp    li-lii ;    text 
(Formdli,  I.-VI, ),  pp.   1-349,    a  map  of  the  ancient  North;    vol.  it.: 
preface,  by  Schoning,  pp.  iii-ix ;    Chronologia  (995-1034),  pp.  x-xii ; 
text  (VII),  pp.  1-400  ;  a  map  of  ancient  Norway  ;  vol.  Hi.:  preface,  by 
Sktili  Thorlacius,   pp.  i-xxxv ;    Chronologia   (1024-1177),   pp.  xxxvi- 
xliv;  text  (VIII-XVI),  pp.   1-460;  Geisli  Einars  Sk61asonar  um  Olaf 
enn  helga  (Icel.,  Dan.  &  Lat.),  pp.  461-480  ;  Vita  Einari  (I^at.  &  Dan. ), 
by  Sk.  Thorlacius,   pp.   481-494;    a  map   (by  Schoning)  of  mediaeval 
Europe  with  Old  Norse  geographical  names ;  vol.  vi. :  preface,  by  the 
editors,  pp.  iii-vi ;  Carminum  in  Heimskringla  occurrentium,  vocabulis 
in  ordinem  redactis,  enodatio,  cum  brevi  vocum  poeticarum  explicatione 
(by  Jon  dafsson  Hypnonesius,  revised  by  Finnur  Magnusson),  pp.   i- 
244  ;  Undersogelse  om  Snorros  Kilder  og  Trovserdighed,  Disqvisitio  de 
Snorronis  fontibus  et  auctoritate  ( Dan.  &  Lat.,  by  P.   E.   Miiller),  pp. 
245-332  ;  Tabellarisk  Sammenligning  mellem  de  forskiellige  Bearbei- 
delser  af  Oluf  Trygvesens  Historie,  pp.  333-338  ;  Index  nominum  pro- 
prium  in  quinque  Historiarum  Norvegicarum  voluminibus  occurrentium, 
pp.  339-372  ;  Index  geographicus,  pp.  373-392  ;  Index  antiquitatum,  pp. 
393-416;  Corrigenda  (vol.  iv. -vi. ),  p.  417.     Text  of  sagas  I-VII  based 
on  Kringla,  of  the  other  sagas  on  Eirspennill.     The  Danish  version  is 
by  J6n    Clafsson,  the  Latin  by  Schoning  and  S.  Thorlacius.     Reviews  : 
Kiobenhavns  Nye  Kritisk  Journal.  1778.   coll.  241-254,  by  J.  Baden  ; — 
Revue  fran9aise.   1829.    pp.   197-225. — To  welcome  the  first  volume  of 
this  ed.  Gunnar  Pdlsson   composed  and  publ.   a  Latin  poem:  f  "  In 
editionem  vere  principem  Snorronis  Sturlaesonii .  .  .  cura  G.  Schoningii, 
hoc  plaudens  posuit  G.  Pauli.   Ex  typographeo  Hrafnseyensi  1778.  4°. 
{cf.  Brit.  Mus.  Cat.). 

Snorra  Sturlusonar  Heimskringla  edur  Noregs  Konunga  Sogur. 
I.  Bindi.  Leirargordum  vid  I^eird  (Islands  konungl.  Uppfraed- 
ingar  Stiptun)  1804.  8°.  pp.  xvi  +  365. 

The  announcement   (Til  lesarans),  on   the  back   cover  of  pt.  i.  is  by 

Magnus    Stephensen.     Contains    Agrip  af  aefisogu  Snorra,  pp.  iii-x ; 

Timatal  (to  year  1000),  pp.  xi-xvi;  text  (Formdlinn  ;  I- VI),  pp.  1-365. 

Reprint  of  the  text  of  the  preceding  edition.  No  more  published. 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  21 

Konunga-Sogur   af   Snorra   Sturlusyni.    Tom.    I-III.    Holmiae 

1816,    1817,    1829.     '^  vols.    8°.    pp.    (4)  +  362;    (4)4-440; 

(4)  +  514. 
Each  vol.  has  two  t.-pp.,  one  of  which  is  engraved  (given  above).    This 
is  a  reprint  of  the  Icelandic  text  of  the  edition  of  1777-83.    No  preface, 
commentaries  or  index. 

Heimskringla  eller  Noregs  Kongesagaer  af  Snorre  Sturlasson, 
udgivne   ved   C.    R.    linger.    Christiania   1868.    (Det  norske 
Oldskriftselskabs   Samlinger.    IV.,   VII.,    IX.,    X.)    8^    pp. 
xxii  4-  (2)  +  858  +  (2). 
Based  on  Kringla,  with  additions  from  other  codices.     Publ.  in  parts 
1864,  1865,  1866  and  1868.     Contents:  Forord,  pp.  iii-xxii ;   text  (Pro- 
.   logus;  I-XVI),  pp.  1-812  ;  indices  ( Personsnavne ;  Stedsnavne  ;  Sag- 
register),  pp.  813-858,  (i);  Rettelser  p.  (2). — Reviews:  Revue  critique. 
1870.  II.  pp.  103-105,  by  E.  Beauvois ;    The  Academy.    III.    1872.    pp. 
333-36,  by  Gu9br.  Vigfiisson. 

Heimskringla  e9a  Sogur  Noregs  konunga  Snorra  Sturlusonar. 
I-III.  Uppsala  1870,  1869,  1873,  3  vols.  8°.  pp.  (4)  -|-  244  + 
(2);  (4)  -f  294  +  (2);  (4)  4  294. 

A  reprint  of  the  linger  edition,  ed.  by  N.  Linder  (vol.  i. )  and  K.  A. 

Haggson.     It    includes,    however,    as    appendix    to    the    Olafs    saga 

Tryggyasonar   (I.    pp.    224-244)    chapters  from  Codex   Frisianus  and 

Flateyjarb6k,  which  were  omitted  by  Unger 

Noregs  konunga  sogur  I.  Saga  Olafs  Tryggvasonar  og  fyrirrenn- 
ara  bans,  er  skraS  hefir  Snorri  Sturluson.  Eggert  6.  Brim 
hefur  bui5  til  prentunar.  Reykjavik  1892. — Noregs  konunga 
sogur  II.  Saga  Olafs  Haraldssonar  bins  belga,  er  skra5  befur 
Snorri  Sturluson.  Eggert  O.  Brim  befir  bui5  til  prentunar. 
Reykjavik  1893.  2  vols.  8°.  pp.  xxvii  4-  429;  iv  4-  507. 
No  more  published.  The  text  is  that  of  the  Unger  edition  ;  vol.  i.  has  a 
biographical  sketch  of  Snorri,  by  the  editor,  pp.  vii-xxvii. 

Heimskringla.  Noregs  konunga  sogur  af  Snorri  Sturluson.    I- 

IV.    Udgivne  for  Samfund  til  udgivelse  af  gammel  nordisk 

litteratur  ved  Finnur  Jonsson.   Kobenbavn  1 893-1 900.    4  vols. 

8°.  pp.  (2)  4-  Iviii  4-  459;  53o;  598  4-  (2);  xviii  4-  267. 

Critical  edition  based  on  the  Kringla. — Contents:  vol.  i.:  Indledning, 

pp.  i-lviii  ;  text  (Prolog;  I-VI),  pp.  1-459  ;  "^ol.  ii.:  text  (VII),  pp.  3- 

530;   vol.  Hi.:  text  (VIII-XVI),  pp.  3-492;  Tillaeg,  kapitler,  der  kun 

findes  i  Jofraskinna  og  ikke  tillige  i  Kringla,  pp.  493-517  ;  indices  (of 

persons,  places,  peoples  and  other  names),  pp.  518-594  ;  Bemaerkninger, 

trykfeil  og  rettelser,  pp.  595-598 ;  vol.  iv.:  Fortale,  pp.  iii-xviii ;  For- 

klaring  til  versene  i  Heimskringla,  af  Finnur  J6nsson,  pp.   1-267. — 

Reviews :  Literaturbl.  f.  germ.  u.  rom.  Philol.  XXII.   1902.  coll.  325-6, 

XXIII.   1903.  col.  364,  by  W.  Golther. 

De  bevarede  brudstykker  af  skindbogerne  Kringla  og  Jofraskinna 
i  fototypisk  gengivelse  udgivne  for  Samfund  til  udgivelse  af 


22  ISLANDICA 

gammel  nordisk  litteratur  ved  Finnur  j6nsson.    Kobenhavn 
1895.  fol.  pp.  (4)  +  XX,  ']  facsims. 

Cf.  also :  K&lund's  Palseogr.  Atlas  1905.  no.  17;  1907.  no.  10. — For 
reviews  see  Jofraskinna. 
Extracts  from  Heimskringla :  Antiquitates  Celto-Scandicae,  compilavit 
Jacobus  Johnstone.  Havniae  1786.  40.  pp.  (4)  +  294  +  (2),  (see  "index 
capitum"  at  end  of  the  work); — Antiquitates  Americanae.  1837.  40.  pp. 
191-192  ;— Gronlands  historiske  Mindermserker.  II.  1838.  pp.  226-230  ; 
— Antiquit^s  Russes.  I.  1850.  fol.  pp.  241-392 ; — Monum.  German, 
historica,  Script,  torn.  XXIX.   1892.  fol.  pp.  329-349. 

Danish.— t  Norske  Kongers  Kronicke  og  bedrift,  indtil  unge 

Kong  Haagens  tid,  som  dode  Anno  Domini   1263,   udset  af 

gammel  Norske  paa  Danske.    Prentet  i  Kiobenhaffn  af  Hans 

Stockelmann.   1594.  io\.  ^.  166,  exclusive  of  preface  a7td  index. 

This  version   or  abstract  was  edited  by  Jens  Mortensen,    rector   of 

Slangerup    (d.    1595)    and    has    been   known   as    "Jens   Mortensen's 

Sagaoverssettelse. ' '     It  is,  however,  as  G.  Storm  has  shown,  by  Mattis 

Storsson,  lawman  in  Bergen  (1540-69). 

Rordam,  H.  F.    Historieskriveren  Arild  Hvitfeld.    Kjobenhavn  1896. 

pp.  140-141. 
Storm,  G,  Bt  gjenfundet  Haandskrift  af  Mattis  Storssons  Sagaover- 
saettelse.  In  Historisk  Tidsskr.  2.  R.  V.  Bd.  Kristiania  1886.  pp. 
271-272.  {Cf.  Storm's  Sn.  St.  Historieskr.  pp.  265-274). 
Upon  this  version  is  based  Halvard  Gunnarsson's  Latin  chronicle  : 
t  Chronicon  regum  Norvegiae,  olim  idiomate  Norvegico  conscriptum  : 
Nunc  autem  primo  elegiacis  versibus  latine  expositum  a  M.  Halvardo 
Gunario  Norvegio  .  .  .  Dedvcta  continva  serie  af  Haraldo  Horfagrio  sive 
Pulchricomo,  primo  Norvegiae  rege,  usque  ad  regem  Haquinum  Haquini 
Senioris  filium  .  .  .  Rostochii  1606.  40. 

Laurents  Hanssons  Sagaoverssettelse  udgivet  af  Gustav  Storm. 
Videnskabsselskabets  Skrifter.  II.  Historisk-  filosofisk  Klasse 
1898.  No.  I.  Christiania  1899.  8°.  pp.  x  +  146. 
This  version  was  made  in  1548-51,  the  text  of  the  Codex  Frisianus  (pp. 
8-69)  and  the  Kringla  (pp.  69-146)  being  followed.  It  comprises  sagas 
I-V,  and  the  Clafs  saga  Tryggvasonar  down  to  the  death  of  Hdkon 
jarl.  Cf.  Storm's  Sn.  St.  Historieskr.  pp.  275-279. — Review :  Deut. 
Literat.  Zeit.  XXI.   1900.  coll.  736-737,  by  A.  Heusler. 

Snorre  Sturlesons  Norske  Kongers  Chronica.  Vdsat  paa  Danske, 

aff  H.  Peder  Clausson,  fordum  Sogneprest  i  Vndal.  Nunyligen 

menige  mand  till  gaffn,  igiennemseet,  continuerit  oc  til  Trycken 

forferdiget.  Prentet  i  Kiobenhafn,  ved  Melchior  Martzan,  Paa 

Joachim  Moltken  Bogforers  Bekostning.   1633.  4°.  pp.  (24)  + 

858+  (22). 

The  version  was  made  c.   1599,  probably  from  a  lost  MS.     Edited  by 

Ole  Worm.     Contents:  t.-f.;   dedicatory  letter  to  Chr.  Urne  from  the 

editor,  pp.  (3)-(7);  preface  by  Worm,  pp.  (8)-(2i);  Snorri's  prologue, 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  23 

pp.  (22)-(24);  text  (sects.  I-XXXV),  pp.  1-854;  Norske  Kongers 
Genealogia  oc  Stamregister,  pp.  855-858  ;  Chronolo^a,  pp.  ( i )-( 2  1 ; 
additions  (paa  det  242  Blad  udi  Dale  Guldbrands  Histone),  pp.  (3)-(  12); 
Skaldatal,  pp.  (i3)-(2o);  Register  paa  Hofdinger  oc  Konger,  pp.  (21)- 
(22). — The  version  of  the  Heimskringla  occupies  pp.  1-500;  version 
of  Sverris  saga  and  Hdkonar  saga  Sverrissonar,  Gudorms  ok  Inga,  pp. 
500-587  ;  version  of  Hdkonar  saga  gamla,  pp.  587-795,  at  the  end  of 
which  :  "  Her  endis  den  Norske  Chronica,  som  aff  det  Islandiske  Sprock 
er  transf ererit " ;  Then  follow  additions  by  Ole  Worm  covering  the 
period  1263- 1397,  mainly  compiled  from  Hvitfeldt's  history.  —Cf.  N.  P. 
Sibbernii  Bibliotheca  historica  Dano-Norvegica.  17 16.  pp.  126-130 ; — 
t  S.  J.  Baumgarten  :  Nachricht.  von  merkwiird.  Biich.  IV.  pp.  427- 
434  ;— Nord.  Tidsskr.  for  Oldk.  I.   1832.  pp.  348-354,  by  E.  C.  Werlauff. 

Snorre  Sturlesens  Norske  Kongers  Kronike,  oversat  paa  Dansk 

af  Herr  Peder  Clausen  .  .  .  og  nu  paa  nye  oplagt  og  formeret 

med  Tillseg  af  adskillige  Steder   i  Snorre  Sturlesen,   som  i 

bemeldte   Herr   Peder  Clausens  Oversaettelse  vare  udeladte. 

Tillige  med  en  hosfoyed  Chronologie  over  Kongernes  Regier- 

ings  Tiid  fra  Harald   Haarfager  til   Kong   Oluf  samt   deres 

Slsegt- Register  som  ogsaa  en  kort  Beskrivelse  over   Norge, 

Island,  Fseroerne  og  Gronland.   Kiobenhavn,  (Andr.   Hartvig 

Godiche),  1757.  4".  pp.  (24)  -h  794  -h  (12)  +  152. 

Edited  by  Sejer  SchousboUe.    Dedicated  by  the  publisher  to  Count 

Christian  of  Holstein-Ledreborg ;   besides  Worm's  preface  it  has  two 

others  by  J.  P.  Anchersen  and  the  publisher.  The  additions  to  the  text 

are  given  in  foot-notes. 

Storm,   G.:    Nye  Oplysninger  om  Peder  Clausson.     (Videnskabssel- 
skabets  Forhandlinger.   1876.)  Christiania.  80.  pp.  11. 

Om  Peder  Clausson  Friis  og  hans  Skrifter.      Indledning  til 

den  norske  historiske  Forenings  Udgave  af  hans  Skrifter.  Kristiania 
1881.  8°.  pp.  (4)  +lxxxiii.     Cf.  Rettelser  in  Hist.  Tidsskr.   3.  R. 
I.  Bd.  1889.  pp.  238-243,  also  sepr.  repr.  8^.  pp.  (2)  -|-6. 
Version  by  Jon  Olafsson  (Hypnonesius)  in  Schoning  and  Thor- 

lacius's  edition  of  1777-83  {^see  above). 
Norges  Konge- Kronike  af  Snorro  Sturleson  fordansket  ved  Nik. 
Fred.  Sev.  Grundtvig.    I-III.  Deel.    Kiobenhavn  1818-20.    3 
vols.    4^    pp.  Ivi  -f-  332  ;   (2)  +  378  ;   (2)  +  390.— f  2  Udgave. 
Kjobenhavn  1865.  8°. — 13-  Udgave.   Kjobenhavn  1878.  8*. 
Reviews:  G.  L.  Baden's  Smaa  Afhandlinger  og  Bemserkninger.    1821. 
pp.    108-121  ; — t  Norske  Tilskuer.     1819.    Nos.  25-26,  28-29; — fj.    K. 
Host's  Historic  og  Politik.  IV.  pp.  254-256  ; — f  Kjobenhavns  Skilderi. 
1819.     Nos.    17,    20,    21;    1820.    No.   26; — fMoller's    Nyt    theologisk 
Bibliothek.  XIX.  pp.  227-228. 
Prover  af  Snorros  og  Saxos  Kroniker  i  en  ny  Oversaettelse  samt  et  Ord 
til  Danske  og  Norske  ved  N.  F.  S.   Grundtvig.    Kiobenhavn  1815.    8°. 
pp.  xxxiv  +  98. 

The  specimen  from  Heimskringla  is  "  Hellig  Olavs  sidste  Dage  (Af 
OlavsSaga.  Kap.  208-240)",  pp.  1-50.     Reviews:  Athene.  VI.  Januar 


24  ISLANDICA 

1816.  pp.  70-88,  by  C.  Molbech  ;— Dansk  Litteratur-Tidende.  1816.  pp. 
97-101,  1 13-128,  139-144,  by  P.  B.  Miiller,  an  answer  to  which  was 
Grundtvig's  **  Literatur-Tidendens  Skudsinaal  i  Henseende  til  Proverne 
af  Saxo  og  Snorro.  Kiobenhavn  1816."  80.  pp.  80,  whereto  Miiller 
replied  by  his  "Tillaegtil  Recensionen  over  Pastor  Grundtvigs  Prove- 
oversaettelse  af  Saxo  og  Snorro,  Kiobenhavn  1816."  8^.  pp.  23; — 
t  Minerva.  I.  Oct.  1815.  pp.  368-379  ;—t  Host's  Sondagsbl.  1816.  Nr.  4. 

Snorre  Sturlesons  norske  Kongers  Sagaer.    Oversatte  af  Jacob 
Aall.    I. -III.    Bind.    Christiania   1838-1839.    3  vols.    4°.    pp. 
(6)  +  xii  +  365  ;  iv  -f  228  ;  x  +  386  +  xviv  ;  3  portrs. ,  1 1  pis. , 
2  maps. 
Contents :  vol.  i. :  dedicatory  letter  to  King  Karl  Johan  ;  preface ;   text 
(I-VII);  vol.  a.:  preface;  text  (VIII-XVI);  Om  Vinlands  Opdagelse 
( Grsenlendinga  pdttr),  pp.  211-228;  vol.  in.:  preface;  Sverrers  Saga; 
Hakon  Sverrersons,  etc.  Saga  ;  Hakon  Hakonssons  Saga ;  En  Stump  af 
Magnus   Hakonssons   Saga;    Register   (geographical). — The   work   is 
provided    with    geographical    and   topographical    notes    by    Gerhard 
Munthe,  by  whom  also  is  the  accompanying  map  of  Ancient  Norway 
(Noregr.  Det  gamle  Norge  for  Aar  1500.  Efter  gamle  Sagaer,  Jordeboger 
og  Skind-Breve  udarbeidet  af  G.  M.   1840).     The  plates  represent  his- 
torical places  in  Norwa}^  the  portraits  Clausson,  Torfseus  and  Aall. 

t  Snorre  Sturlesons  Norske  Kongehistorie.  Oversat  af  P.  A. 
Munch.  Bind  I.  Haefte  i.   Christiania  1838.  8°.  pp.  107. 

Contains  the  prologue  and  sagas  I-III.  No  more  published.  Specimens 
of  the  translation  were  printed  in  fVidar.  I.  1832.  pp.  29-31  (Prover 
af  en  Oversaettelse  af  Heimskringla). 

Norges  Konge-Sagaer  fra  de  seldste  Tider  indtil  anden  Halvdeel 

af  det   i3de  Aarhundrede  efter  Christi   Fodsel  forfattede  af 

Snorre  Sturlasson,  Sturla  Thordsson  og  flere,  og  oversatte  af 

P.  A.  Munch.  I. -II.  Bind.   Christiania  1856,  1871.    2  vols,  8^ 

pp.   XI4-560;    XV  +  499.  —  2.   Oplag   {title- editio7i)  0/ Bd.   I. 

Christiania  1881.  8°.  pp.  xxxviii  +  560. 

Vol.  i.  contains  the  Heimskringla,  with  a  long  preface  by  the  translator  ; 
vol.  ii.  contains  the  sagas  from  1 177  to  the  latter  half  of  the  13th  cent. 
(Sverris  saga,  Hdkonar  saga  Sverrissonar,  Hdkonar  saga  gamla  and 
Magnds  saga  lagabaetis),  transl.  by  Munch  (pp.  1-146)  continued  and 
edited  by  O.  Rygh. — Review:  t  lUustreret  Nyhedsblad.   1857.  No.  46. 

Heimskringla  eller  Norges  Konge-Sagaer  af  Snorre  Sturlason 
[af  Abbed  Karl  Jonsson,  Sturla  Thordsson  og  flere] .  '  *  Skandi- 
navens"  Udgave.  Bygget  paa  P.  A.  Munchs  og  O.  Ryghs 
Overssettelser  og  udstyret  med  talrige  lUustrationer.  (Med 
oplysende  Bemaerkninger  og  Tillseg  af  P.  A.  Conradi). 
Chicago,  111.  1907.  2  vols.  4".  pp.  352,  16 pis.,  2  maps)  pp. 
vii  +  242,  \pls.    {Repr.from  the  f  " Skandinaven "  1896-98). 

fSnorri  Sturluson.  Norges  Konge  Sagaer.  Nationalt  Pragtvaerk  oversat  af 
F.  Winkel  Horn  med  300  111.  af  1^.  Moe  og  11  Kunstbilag.  i.  Hefte. 
Kobenhavn  1896.  4°.     No  more  published. 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  25 

Snorre  Sturlason  Kongesagaer  oversat  af  Gustav  Storm,  med 
Illnstrationer  af  Halfdan  Egidius,  Christian  Krogh,  Gerhard 
Munthe,  Eilif  Peterssen,  Erik  Werenskiold,  Wilhehn  Wetlesen. 
Kristiania  1899.  4°.  pp.  (4)  +  683,  map ,  facsim . 

Edition  de  luxe  profusely  illustrated,  and  with  all  pages  in  red  borders  ; 

the  text  of  Finnur  j6nsson's  edition  is  followed.     Reviews:  Literar. 

Centralbl.   1897.    col.    1008,  by  E.  Mogk ; — Hojskolebladet.    1897.    pp. 

743-744,  by  Sigurd  Miiller  ; — fSamtiden.   1896.  pp.  417-423,  by  Gerhard 

Gran ;  for  other  reviews  in  Norwegian  papers  see  Halvorsen's  Norsk 

Forfatter-Lexikon.  V.  p.  482. 

Snorre  Sturlason  Kongesagaer  oversat  af  Gustav  Storm,  med 
illnstrationer  af  Halvdan  Egedius,  etc,  Nationaludgave  ( 2  den 
udgave).  Kristiania  1900.  8°.  pp.  xlvi  +  (2)  +  843,  map, 
facsim. 

Snorre  Sturlasons  levnet  og  skrifter  (by  G.  Storm,  with  bibliographical 
notes  and  portraits  of  the  principal  editors  and  translators  of  Snorri's 
work),  pp.  v-xlvi.     Of  this  edition  70,000  copies  were  issued.* 

English. — The  Heimskringla ;  or,  Chronicle  of  the  Kings  of 
Norway.  Translated  from  the  Icelandic  of  Snorro  Sturleson, 
with  a  preliminary  Dissertation,  by  Samuel  Laing.  Vol.  I-III. 
Ivondon   1844.    3  vols.    8°.    pp.  viii  +  485;   (4)  +  399;   (4)  + 

393- 

The  preliminary  dissertation  (Of  the  literature  and  intellectual  condi- 
tion of  the  Northmen  ;  Of  the  religion  of  the  Northmen  ;  Of  the  social 
condition  of  the  Northmen  ;  Of  the  discovery  of  Greenland  and  America 
by  the  Northmen  ; — Memoir  of  Snorro  Sturleson),  vol.  i.  pp.  1-2 10  ;  an 
appendix  consisting  of  additions  from  the  Flateyjarb6k  ( Graenlendinga 
pdttr),  vol.  iii,,  pp.  344-361,  followed  by  additional  notes,  pp.  363-393. 
This  version  is  based  primarily  on  Aall's  Danish  version. — Reviews: 
Tait's  Edinburgh  Magazine.  XL  1845.  pp.  281-294,  369-381  (followed 
by  a  poem  :  "The  Norsemen,  suggested  by  the  perusal  of  an  article  on 
the  Heimskringla,"  by  A.  G.,  p.  381); — The  Edinburgh  Review. 
LXXXII.  1845.  pp.  267-318; — ^The  Athenaeum.  1844.  pp.  213-215,  241- 
244  ;— The  Spectator.  VII.   1844.  pp.  927-929. 

The  Heimskringla  or  the  Sagas  of  the  Norse  Kings  from  the 
Icelandic  of  Snorre  Sturlason  by  Samuel  Laing.  2.  edition, 
revised,  with  notes  by  Rasmus  B.  Anderson.  Vol.  I-IV. 
London  1889.  4  vols.  8°.  pp.  xxxv  +  398 ;  xxvii  +  410; 
xxvii  +  416;  xxvii  4-  418,  2  maps. 


*  Parodies  of  the  Heimskringla :  Snorro  Sturlesons  sidste  Saga.  Separat- 
udgave.  (Suppleret  siden  sidste  Stereotypudgave).  Sjaellands  Stiftshoved- 
stad  [Kjobenhavn]  n.  d.  [1885]  8^.  pp.  24.  (All  words  throughout  the 
book  begin  with  s.) 

Heimskringlam  edidit  et  emendavit  Sigbjornus  [Sigbjorn  Obstfelder], 
professor  literarum  et  historiarum  Sollandarum  universitatis  Christiani  I. 
Roegeviciae.  Christianiae  1889.  8®.  pp.  (2)  -|-  31. 


26  ISLANDICA 

Reviews:  The  Spectator.  LXIII.  1889.  pp.  400-401 ; — The  Athenaeum. 
1889.  I.  pp.  114-115;— The  Nation  (N.  Y.).  XlylX.  1889.  pp.  116-117  ; 
—Book  News  (N.  Y.).  VIII.   1889.  pp.  31-32,  by  H.  H.  Boyesen. 

The  Heimskringla,  a  History  of  the  Norse  Kings  by  Snorre 

Sturlason.  Done  into  English  out  of  the  Icelandic  by  Samuel 

Laing.  With  revised  notes  by  Rasmus  B.  Anderson.  Vol.  I- 

III.  Published  by  the  Norraena  Society,  lyondon,  Copenhagen, 

Stockholm,  Berlin,  New  York  [!]    1906.  3  vols.  8^  pp.  (4)  + 

viii,  (4)  +  viii,  (4)  +  viii  -f  1070,  12  pis. 

About  this  so-called  "Norrsena"   series,  see  Islandica  I.  83,   II.  4-5. 

In  these  vols,  the  illustrations  do  not  represent  what  they  pretend  to 

depict,  they  are  works  by  various  artists,  renamed  and  usually  ascribed 

to  some  other  person  ;  e.  g.  in  vol.  iii. :  "  Karl  Ulf  incurs  the  displeasure 

of  King  Canute  (from  a  painting  by  Asbj.  Knutsen)"  is  a  well-known 

painting  by  the  Danish  painter  Constantin  Hansen,  representing  "  the 

Banquet  of  -^gir. ' ' 

The  Stories  of  the  Kings  of  Norway  called  the  Round  of  the 
World  (Heimskringla),  by  Snorri  Sturlason.  Done  into 
English  out  of  the  Icelandic  by  William  Morris  and  Eirikr 
Magnusson.  Vol.  I-IV.  I^ondon  1893,  1894,  1895,  1905. 
(The  Saga  I^ibrary.  Vol.  III-VI.)  4  vols.  8°.  pp.  (8)  +  410, 
map\  (6)  +  484;  (8)  +  505;  xcii  +  5^5  +  (4),  "i^^  genealog- 
ical tbls. 

Explanations  of  verses  at  end  of  the  first  three  vols.  Vol.  iv.  was  edited 
after  Morris's  death,  by  Birikr  Magnusson  ;  it  contains  :  preface,  pp. 
vii-xvi  ;  Snorri  Sturlason  (introductory),  pp.  xvii-xcii  ;  Index  I: 
names  of  persons  and  peoples,  pp.  1-238  ;  Index  II :  names  of  places, 
pp.  239-292  ;  Index  III  :  index  of  subjects,  pp.  293-515  ;  Corrections, 
etc.,  pp.  (i)-(2). — Review  (of  vol.  iv):  The  Times  Literary  Supple- 
ment. V.   129.  March  23.   1906.  pp.  97-98. 

German. — Snorri  Sturluson's  Weltkreis  (Heimskringla)  iiber- 

setzt   und   erlautert   von   Ferdinand    Wachter.     I. -II.  Band. 

Leipzig   1 835-1 836.    2  vols.    8".    pp.  ccclxxx  +  248  ;  xxxii  -f 

318. 

The  introduction  in  vol.  i.  is  divided  into  ten  sections,  of  which  the  first 

is  on  the  life  of  Snorri  (pp.  iii-xciii),  the  others  treat  of  his  writings, 

the  relation  of  the  Edda  to  the  Heimskringla,  the  spirit,  title,  MSS., 

editions,  translations,  etc.  of  the  Heimskringla,  (for  criticism  of  pt.  i. 

of  Mohnike's  version,  see  pp.  ccxiii-cclxxx). — This  version  covers  only 

the  prologue,  sagas  I-V  and  chap.  1-76  of  VI. 

Heimskringla.  Sagen  der  Konige  Norwegens  von  Snorre  Sturla- 
son. Aus  dem  Islandischen  von  Gottlieb  Mohnike.    I.   Band. 
Stralsund  1837.  8^  pp.  xxiv  +  566,  map. 
No  more  publ.;  pt.  i.  was  publ.  in  1835  (cf.  above).     Contents:  dedica- 
tion ;  preface  ;  text  (prologue,  I-VI),  pp.  1-284  ;  Fahrten  der  Normanner 
nach  Winland  ( Graenlendinga  pdttr),  pp.  285-304  ;  Abhandlungen  iiber 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  27 

das  Leben  Snorres,  iiber  die  Entstehung  und  die  Glaubwiirdigkeit 
seines  Geschichtswerks  und  iiber  den  Namen  und  Litteratur  desselben, 
pp.  305-438  ;  Erlauterungen,  pp.  439-528;  Beilagen  (i.  Skaldenverzeich- 
niss  zu  Snorres  sechs  ersten  Sagen  ;  2.  Ueber  Jomsburg ;  3.  Ueber 
Swold,  with  map),  pp.  529-562  ;  Berichtigungen  und  Zusatze,  pp.  563- 
566. 

Extracts  from  the  Heimskringla,  trl.  by  A.  E.  Wollheim  da  Fonseca,  in  his 
Die  National-Literatur  der  Skandinavier.   I.  Berlin  1874.  pp.  47-132. 

Latin. — Peringskj old's  version  in  the  edition  of  1697  ^^^^  above). 

Schoning  ^^^aTThorlacius's  versioji  in  theed.  ^1777-83  {see above). 

Norwegia  monarchica  et  Christiana,  ex  Snorreo  Sturlesonio  enucleata, 
praecipua  regum  Norwegorum,  medii  sevi,  acta  complectens,  auctore 
Christiano  Jacobi,  Lorn  [Christen  Jacobi  Larsen  Orn].  Ex  msc.  edita 
brevique  genealogia  et  chronologia  aucta.  Tychopoli  1712.  4^  pp.  (6) + 
52,  tbl. — An  abstract  ^Clausson's  Danish  version. 

Norwegian. — Heimskringla  elder  Norigs  Kongesogur  fraa  den 

seldste  Tii  til  Aare   1177,   uppskrivne   av    Snorre  Sturlason. 

Umsett  af  [Steiner]  S[chjott].   I-IV.  Boki.   Christiania  1874, 

1877-79.   (Det  norske  Samlaget).    \vols.  8°.    pp.    (2)  +  264; 

(4)  +  344;  (2)  4-  169;   (2)  +  192.— 2.  Utgaava.  I. -II.  Boki. 

Kristiania  1880,  1887.    2  vols.  8°.  pp.  (2)  +  272  ;  x  +  344  -f 

(2).  No  more publ.  of  the  2d  ed. 

This  translation  began  first  to  appear  in  parts  as  supplements  to  the 

monthly  "  Fram  "  1872,  but  only  four  parts  (pp.  1-192)  were  thus  printed 

covering  the  first  six  sagas  down  to  chap.  43  of  the  (3lafs  saga. 

Snorre  Sturlason  Kongesogur,  umsett  ved  S.  Schjott,  med  bilaete 

av  Halvdan  Egedius,  Christian  Krogh,  Gerhard  Munthe,  Eilif 

Petersen,   Erik  Wereuskiold,   Wilhelm  Wetlesen.     Kristiania 

1900.   (Nationalutgaave.   2dre  utgaava).  8".  pp.  xlv  +  (2)  -f- 

^^lyfacsim.,  map. 

Uniform  with  the  2d  ed.  of  Storm's  Dano-Norwegian  version.  Storm's 
introduction  translated  by  Ivar  Mortensen  ;  the  verses  chiefly  translated 
by  R.  Flo.  30,000  copies  issued. 

Swedish. — G.  Olafsson's  version  in  the  ed.  of  i6g']  {see  above). 

Norlandz  Chronika  och  Beskriffning :  Hwaruthinnan  formahles 
The  aldste  Historier  om  Swea  och  Gotha  Rijken,  sampt  Norrie, 
och  eendeels  om  Danmarck,  Och  om  theres  Wilkar  och 
Tilstand.  Sammanfattad  och  ihopa  dragen  af  athskilliga^ 
trowardiga  Booker,  Skriffter  och  Handlingar.  Tryckt  pa 
Wijsingzborg,  aff  hans  Hog-Grefl.  Nades  Hr.  Rijkz  Dratzetens 
Boocktryckare  Johann  Kankel.  ahr  1670.  fol.  pp.  (12)  +  no  + 
523 +(8). 


28  ISLANDICA 

Contents:  t.-ff.  (the  bastard  title  is:  Konunga-Sagor);  Foretaal  (by 
Daniel  Gyldenst&lpe),  pp.  (5)-(7);  pp.  (8)-(9)  blauk  ;  the  Seraphim 
order  (a  cut  with  description),  pp.  (lo)-(ii);  p.  (12)  blank;  Hugonis 
Grotij  Foretal  pa  Gothernes,  Wanders  och  Longobarders  Historia,  pp. 
1-104 ;  Thet  Hispaniska  Rijket  (from  Geo.  Hornius'  Orbis  imperans, 
1668),  pp.  105-107;  Cm  Concordantien  emellan  then  Utlandska 
Westergotha  Lagen  och  Sveriges  Lands-  och  Stadslag,  pp.  108-110; 
prefatory  note,  pp.  1-2  ;  text  (Norlandz  Chronika,  being  an  epitome  of 
the  Heimskringla,  pp.  3-41 1,  and  the  Sverris  saga,  pp.  412-525),  pp.  3- 
525  ;  Skaldatahl,  pp.  (i)-(4);  Index  vocum  obscuriorum,  pp.  (5)-(8). 
—The  Swedish  version  or  epitome  from  the  Icelandic  is  by  Jon  Rugman. 

Konunga-Sagor  af  Snorre    Sturleson.    Ofwersattning.      I-III. 
delen.  Stockholm  1816,  1819,  1829.   3  vols.  8°.  pp.  (6)  +  281  ; 
(2)  4- 436 +  (2);  (4)  4-428+  (2). 
Translated  by  J.  G.  Richert,  Cnattingius,  G.  Guldbrand  and  Liedz^n. 

Konunga-boken  eller  Sagor  om  Ynglingarne  och  Norges  kon- 

ungar  intill   ar    1177.     Af  Snorre  Sturleson,     Ofversatt  och 

forklarad  af  Hans  Olof  Hildebrand  Hildebrand.    I-III  delen. 

Orebro  1869,  1871.  3  vols.  8".  pp.  (v)  +  (2)  +  Ixxii  +  324  4- 

(2);  (2)  +  341  +  (2);  V  +  (2)  +  291  -f  (4),  map. 

Contents :  vol.  i. :  preface ;  Snorre  Sturleson  och  bans  litterara  verk- 
samhet,  pp.  i-lv ;  Konungabokens  geografi,  pp.  Ivii-lxxii ;  text  (pro- 
logue, I-VI),  pp.  1-273  ;  Bihangtil  Olafs  saga  Tryggvasonar  (Graenlend. 
J)dttr,  etc. )  274-297 ;  Husen  i  Norge  under  sagotiden,  pp.  299-306 ; 
Skeppen,  pp.  307-319;  Om  branne-och  hog-aldrarne,  pp.  320-324;  vol. 
it.:  text  (VII-VIII),  pp.  1-336;  Kladedragten  enligt  Konungaboken, 
pp.  337-339;  Vapnen  enligt  Konungaboken,  pp.  340-341;  vol.  in.: 
preface;  text  (IX-XVO,  pp-  1-248;  chronology  and  3  indices. 
— Review :  Germania.  XV.   1870.  pp.  449-459,  by  K.  Maurer. 

Konunga  sagor.    Sagor  om  Ynglingarne  och  Norges  konungar 
intill  1 177  af  Snorre  Sturleson.    Utgifna  af  Hans  Hildebrand. 
Andra  upplagan  af  Snorre  Sturlesons  Konungabok.    Stock- 
holm 1889.  8".  pp.  715  4  (2). 
Merely  the  text  with  a  brief  introduction  and  a  sketch  of  Snorri's  life 
at  the  end,  pp.  (i)-(2). 
Norska  konungasagor  berattade  af  Hedda  Anderson.  Stockholm  [1894].  8°. 
pp.  iv  +  188,  6  pis. — Cf.  also  the  same  author's  Fran  Nordens,  Grek- 
lands  och  Roms  sagotid.  I.  saml.  Stockholm  1905.  pp.  93-180. 

Boesen,  J.  K.  Snorre  Sturleson.  Kt  nordisk  tidsbillede  fra  det  i3de 
hundredar.  Kobenhavn  1879.  8".  pp.  (4)  4  i54  4  (4)- 

Brim,  Eggert  0.  Bemaerkninger  angaende  en  del  vers  i  '  Noregs  konunga- 
sogur  (Reykjavik  1892).'    In  Arkiv  f .  nord.  filol.  XI.   1895.  pp.  1-32. 

Carlyle,  Th.  The  early  kings  of  Norway,  etc.  New  York  1875.  8°.  pp.  i- 
170.  First  pub  I.  in  Fraser's  Magazine.  N.  S.  XI.  1875.  pp.  1-26,  135- 
155,  273-288. 

' '  Parts  of  Snorro  caricatured  in  the  peculiar  dialect  of  Mr.  Carlyle. ' ' 
Reviews:    The  Saturday   Review.     XXXIX.     1875.    pp.    758-9;    The 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  29 

Spectator.  XLVIII.   1875.    pp.    1091-2 ;  The  Athenaeum.    1875.  I.  pp. 

481-2;  The  Atlantic  Monthly.  XXXVI.   1875.  pp.  498-500 ;  Revue  des 

deux  mondes.  XLVII.   1876.  pp.  342-386,  by  K.  Montegut ;  The  Times. 

23.  Dec.  1875.   pp.  3e-4a. 
Cronholm,    Abraham.      De    Snorronis    Sturlonidis    historia.      Dissertatio 

academica.  Ivundae  1841.  8°.  pp.  (2)  4-  53- 
Gislason,  Konr.     Strobemserkninger  til  oldnordiske  Digte.    In  Aarbciger  f. 

nord.  Oldk.  og  Hist.  1866.  pp.  188-197. 
Gjessing,  G.  A.    Undersogelse  af  Kongesagaens  Fremvaext.    I. -II.    Christi- 

ania  1873-76.  2  vols.  8°.  pp.  (4)  -f-  115,  2  ibis.;  (4)  +  70  +  (2),  tbl. 
Grater,  F.  D.     Snorre  Sturleson.  In  Bragur.  II.   1792.  pp.  415-420. 
Guldbrand,  Gabriel.     Norden  i  forntiden.  Stockholm  1844.  8°.  pp.  247. 
Helveg,  Iv.     Om  Sakse  og  Snorro,  navnlig  den  sidstes  syn  p^  de  hedenske 

frasagn.  In  Nordisk  m^nedskrift.  Odense  1872.  pp.  417-443. 
Hertzberg,  Ebbe.     En  fremstilling  af  det  norske  aristokratis  historic  indtil 

kong  Sverres  tid.    Christiania  1869.  8°.   pp.  (6)  -\-  152.     {Rev.:  fKrit. 

Vierteljahrschr.  XIII.   1871,  by  K.  Maurer). 
j6nsson,  Finnur.    lingers  Kristiania-handskrift  af  Heimskringla.    In  Arkiv 

f.  nord.  filol.  IX.   1893.  pp.  363-367. 
Koht,  Halvdan.     Om  Haalogaland  og  Haaloyg-^tten.    In  Historisk  Tids- 

skrift.  4  R.  VII.  Bd.  Kristiania  1908.  pp.  1-16. 
Magn6sson,  Finnur.     Udsigt  over  Snorre  Sturlesons  Liv  og  Levnet.      In 

Det  skandinaviske  Litteraturselskabs  Skrifter.    XIX.  Bd.    Kjobenhavn 

1823.  pp.  223-274. 
Mathiesen.  Henr.     Det  gamle  Throndhjem.    Byens  historic  fra  dens  anlseg 

til  erkestolens  oprettelse,  997  til  1152.    Kristiania  1897.  8°.    pp.  xiv  -f 

266  +  (2),  map. 
Mobius,  Th.     Uber  die  Heimskringla.  /«  Germania.  V.   1874.    pp.  141- 146. 
Miiller,  P.  E.     Undersogelse  om  Snorros  Kilder  og  Trovaerdighed.     Dis- 

quisitio  de  Snorronis  fontibus  et  auctoritate.  L,atine  vertit  B.  Thorlacius. 

Havniae  1820.  fol.  pp.  84.   {Sep.  repr.  0/ Noregs  Konunga  Sogur.  VI. 

pp.  245-338. — Review :  Gott.  gel.  Anz.   1821.  pp.  1561-66). 
Critisk  Undersogelse  af  Danmarks  og  Norges  Sagnhistorie  eller  om 

Trovaerdigheden  af  Saxos  og  Snorros  Kilder.    Sserskilt  aftrykt  af  det 

Kongel.  danske  Videnskabers  Selskabs  Skrifter.  Kiobenhavn  1823.  4°. 

pp.    (4)  +  314.  — (^<?z^2>z«/j.-    Wiener  Jahrb.  d.   Lit.  XXIV.    1823.   pp. 

186-206; — Gott.  gel.  Anz.  1824.    pp.   401-410; — fDansk  Lit.-Tid.    1828. 

nos.   lo-ii  ; — t  Revue  encyclop^d.  Mars  1826,  hy  P.  A.  Heiberg). 
fNordgaard,   O.      Snorre  Sturlason  og  de  norske  fiskerier.    In  Naturen. 

XXV.  Bergen  1901.  pp.  369-373. 
6lsen,  Bjom  M.     Strobemaerkninger  til  norske  og  islandske  skjaldedigte. 

I-III.  In  Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.  XVIII.   1902.  pp.  195-201. 
fRonning,    F.      Snorre  Sturlason  og  Norges  Kongesagaer.     Saertryk  af" 

Indledning  til  Snorre  Sturlasons  Olav  den  Helliges  Saga.     Kobenhavn 

1906.  80.  pp.  48. 
Rosselet,  E.     De  Snorrone  Sturlaee.  Dissertatio  inauguralis.    Berolini  1853. 

8°.  pp.  33  +  (3). 


30  ISLANDICA 

Rothstein,  C.  C.      Dissertatio  historica  de  Snorrone  Sturlae  filio  ejusque 

scriptis.  Lundae  1804-6.  2 pts.  4°.  pp.  18  +  18.  {Inaug.  dissert.). 
Storm,  Gustav.     Snorre  Sturlasscms  Historieskrivning,  en  kritisk  Under- 

sogelse.  Kjobenhavn  1873.  8°.    pp.  (10)4-291,    map.     {Review:  The 

Academy.  IV.  1873.  p.  235,  by  B.  W.  Gosse). 
Har  Haandskrifterne  af  "  Heimskringla  "  angivet  Snorre  Sturlasson 

som  Kongesagaernes  Forfatter?   In  Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.    I.   1883.    pp. 

47-62. 
Biskop  Isleifs  Kronike.     In  Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.    II.    1885.    pp.  319- 

338. 
Wachter,  Ferd.     Heimskringlae  illustratae  et  Germanorum  historiam  illus- 

trans  specimen  una  cum  particulis  versionis  huius  operis  theotiscae 

quae  proximo  proditura  est.   lenae  1834.  80.  pp.  19.   {Inaug.  dissert.). 
f>orkelsson,  J6n.     Bemaerkninger  til  nogle  Steder  i  Versene  i  Heimskringla. 

Kjobenhavn  1884.    (Oversigt  over  det  Kgl.  danske  Vidensk.  Selskabs 

Forhandl.  1884).  8°.  pp.  42. 

Helga  lidttr  ok  Ulfs,  or  Fra  Helga  ok  Ulfi. 

An  unhistoric  tale,  the  scene  of  which  is  laid  in  the  Orkneys  in  the  loth 
cent.  Written  about  1300.  In  the  Flateyjarb6k  (III.  pp.  457-460). 

In  Fire  og  fyrretyve  Prover  af  oldnordisk  Sprog  og  lyiteratur 
udg.  af  Konr.  Gislason.  Kjobenhavn  i860,  pp.  59-63. 

In  Orkneyinga  saga,  ed.  by  G.  Vigfusson.   1887.  pp.  342-346. 

English. — In  The  Orkneyingers'  Saga,  trl.  by  G.  W.  Dasent. 
J  894.  pp.  369-373. 

Hemings  t>dttr  Asldkssonar. 

The  Tell  legend  in  Old  Norse  dress  intertwined  with  historical  events 
of  the  reign  of  King  Haraldr  har9rd9i  (1046-66).  Written  in  Iceland 
probably  in  the  latter  part  of  the  13th  cent.  MSS. :  Hauksbok  (the  latter 
part),  Flateyjarb6k  (the  first  part.  III.  pp.  400-410);  Hrokkinskinna, 
and  many  on  paper.  The  last  portion  of  the  j)dttr  is  called  Tosta  J)dttr 
(Gu9inasonar)  tr^spj6ts  {q.  v.) 

In    Sex    sogu-l)3ettir,    sem    Jon    PorkeLsson    hefir    gefid    ut. 

Reykjavik    1855.    pp.    xiii-xvii,  44-68. — 2.  {anastatic)    titg. 

Kaupmannahofn  1895. 

Edited  from  a  paper- MS. 

In  Analecta  norrsena  hrsgg.  von  Theodor  Mobius.  Leipzig  1859. 
pp.  viii-ix,  186-203. 
A  reprint  of  the  preceding  edition. 

In   Orkneyinga  saga,    ed.   by  G.  Vigfusson.    1887.    pp.  xxxv, 

347-387. 
The  most  complete  edition. 

In  Hauksbok  udg.     [af  Finnur  j6nsson  og  Eirikur  j6nsson] . 

Kobenhavn  1892-96.  pp.  Ixxxviii-xci,  331-349. 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  31 

EngIvISH. — In  The  Orkneyingers'  Saga,  trl.  by  G.  W.  Dasent. 
1894.  pp.  374-415. 

Klockhoff,    Oskar.      Konung  Harald    och    Heming.     In    Uppsalastudier 

tillegnade  Sophus  Bugge  d.  5.  Jan.  1893.  Uppsala  1892.  pp.  114-139- 
De  nordiska  framstallningarna  af  Tellsagan.     (3.-4.  Hemings  J)dttr 

Asldkssonar  och  Eindrida  pdttr  ilbreids).    In  Arkiv  £.  nord.  filol.  XII. 

1896.  pp.  171-200. 
Moe,  Jorgen.    Hemingsviserne.  In  Norsk  Folke-Kalender  for  1850.  Christi- 

ania.  pp.  74-88. 

Historia  de  antiquitate  regum  Norwagiensium.    See  Theodrici 

monachi  Historia. 

Historia  de  profectione  Danorum  in  Terram  Sanctam. 

An  account  of  a  crusade  of  Danes  and  the  Norwegian  chieftain  Ulfr  of 
Laufnes  to  the  Holy  Land  (1187-1193),  written  in  Norway  c.  1200, 
probably  by  a  member  of  the  Praemonstratensian  cloister  in  Tonsberg 
and  a  participant  in  the  crusade.  Found  in  the  MS.  (now  lost)  of 
Theodrici  Historia  in  L/iibeck  c.  1625. 

Commentarii  historici  duo  hactenus  inediti :  .  .  .  Alter  De  pro- 
fectione Danorum  in  Terram  Sanctam  circa  annum  M. 
ClyXXXV  susceptam,  eodem  tempore  ab  incerto  autore  con- 
scriptus.  Cura  olim  et  opera  Joh.  Kirchmanni.  Nunc  primum 
editi,  ab  hujus  nepote  B.  C.  Kirchmanno.   Amstelodami  1684. 

pp.  99-171,  (0-(5)- 
Cf.:  Theodrici  monachi  Historia. — A  new  edition  in  tl^angebek's 
Scriptores  rerum  Danicarum.  V.  1783.  fol. — A  Danish  version  in  fOdin 
Wolff's  Journal  for  Politik,  etc.  I.  1802. 
KMund,  Kr.  Kan  '  Historia  de  profectione  Danorum  in  Terram  sanctam  ' 
regnes  til  Danmarks  litteratur  ?  In  Aarboger  for  nord.  Oldk.  og  Hist. 
1896.  pp.  79-96. 

Historia  Norwegiae. 

History  and  description  of  Norway,  from  the  earliest  times  down  to  the 
reign  of  (3lafr  helgi ;  imperfect.  Written  probably  about  121 1-30  in 
Norway  by  an  ecclesiastic.  The  only  known  MS.  was  discovered  in 
Scotland  in  1849  by  Munch  ;  it  belonged  to  George  Ramsay,  Earl  of 
Dalhousie.    The  work  is  dedicated  to  Thomas  Agnellus,  an  Englishman. 

Symbolae   ad   historiam   antiquorem   rerum   Norvegicarum.     I. 

Breve  chronicon  Norvegiae.  II.  Genealogia  comitum  Orcaden- 

sium.  III.  Catalogus  regum  Norvegiae.    E  codice  quoad  mag- 

nam  partem  hactenus  inedito,   et  in  Orcadibus,   ut  videtur, 

medio  saeculo  XVto  conscripto  .  .  .  edidit,  suasque  annotationes 

adjecit  P.  A.  Munch.    Christianiae  1850.    4**.  pp.  (2)  +  viii  + 

59,  2facsims. 

Review:  f  Tidskrift  for  litteratur,  utg.  af  C.  F.  Bergstedt.  185 1.  pp. 
121-124. 


32  ISLANDICA 

Historia  Norvegise.  In  Monumenta  historica  Norvegise.  Latinske 
Kildeskrifter  til  Norges  Historic  i  Middelalderen  udg.  ved 
Gustav  Storm.  Kristiania  1880.  pp.  xiv-xxx,  69-124,  203-228. 

Extracts  in  Antiquit^s  Russes.  II.  1882.  pp.  115-117. 

Bugge,  Sophus.     Bemserkninger  om  den  i  Skotland  fundne  latinske  Norges 

Kronike.     In  Aarboger  for  nord.  Oldk.  og  Hist.   1873.  PP-  1-49- 
Storm,  G.     Norske  Historieskrivere  paa  Kong  Sverres  Tid.    Ibid.  187 1.  pp. 

410-437.   {Cf.  also  his  Snorre  Sturlassons  Historieskrivning,  pp.  22-25). 
Yderligere  Bemaerkninger  om  den  skotske  "historia  Norvegiae." 

Ibid.  1873.  pp.  361-285. 
De  aeldste  Forbindelser  mellem  den  norske  og  den  islandske  liistoriske 

Litteratur.    Saerskilt  aftrykt  af  Christiania  Videnskabs-Selskabs  For- 

handlinger  for  1875.  8°.  pp.  16. 

Den  f orstenende  Myr  paa  Sondmore.  In  Historisk  Tidsskrif t.  IV.  Bd. 


Christiania  1877.  pp.  484-487. 
Hr6a  t>dttr  heimska. 

loth  cent.  Unhistorical  tale  about  a  Danish  merchant  in  Sweden  ; 
possibly  of  foreign  origin.  Written  in  the  13th  cent ;  in  the  Flateyjar- 
b6k  (II.  pp.  73-80). 

/«  Fornmanna  sogur.  V.    1830.  pp.  252-266. 

Danish. — In  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.  V.   1831.  pp.  224-238. 

lyATiN. — Svb.  Egilsson's  versio7i  in  Scripta  historica  Islandorum. 
V.   1833.  pp.  245-257. 
Cf.  Torfseus's  Hist.  rer.  Norveg.  III.   1711.  pp.  157-161. 

Hrokkinskinna. 

Gl.  kgl.  Sanil.  loio  fol.  (*' the  wrinkled  vellum"),  a  15th  cent,  vellum 
of  a  recension  (13th  cent.)  of  the  sagas  of  the  Norwegian  kings  from 
Magntis  g6di  ( 1035 )  to  Magntis  Erlingsson  ( 1 177 ) ;  the  text  of  this  codex 
was  consulted  in  the  edition  of  these  sagas  in  the  Fornmanna  sogur, 
VI. -VII.  (see  Hulda).     Facsim.  in  Fornmanna  sogur.  VII. 

Hryggjarstykki. 

("Backbone-piece").  Story  of  the  Kings  of  Norway  from  1136-1161  (?) 
by  Eirikr  Oddsson.  It  is  now  lost,  but  was  used  by  later  saga-writers, 
particularly  by  the  author  of  the  Morkinskinna. 

Hulda. 

AM.  66  fol.  (has  also  been  called  Hryggjarstykki),  a  14th  cent,  vellum 
of  a  13th  cent,  recension  of  the  sagas  of  the  Norwegian  kings  from 
1035- 1 177  (defective  at  the  beginning). 

Fornmanna  sogur.  VI. -VII.  bindi.  Kaupmannahofn  1831-1832. 
2  vols.  8".  pp.  (4)  +  iv  +  448  ;  8  +  384,  ^facsims. 
Variants  and  additions  from  Hrokkinskinna,  Morkinskinna,  Flateyjar- 
b6k  and  even  Heimskringla.  Contents :  vi. :  Saga  Magnfisar  konungs 
ens  g69a,  pp.  1-124 ;  Saga  Haralds  konungs  hardrdda  SigurQarsonar, 
pp.  125-432  ;  Af  Magntisi  ok  6lafi  Haraldssonum,  pp.  433-448  ;  vii.: 
Saga  Magn^ss  konungs  berfaetts,  pp.  1-73  ;  Saga  Sigur9ar  konungs 
J6rsalafara   ok  braedra  hans,   Eysteins  ok   Olafs,    pp.    74-174 ;    Saga 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  33 

Haralds  konungs  gilla  ok  Magniiss  blinda,  pp.  175-205;  Saga  Inga 
konungs  Haraldssonar  ok  braedra  bans,  pp.  206-251  ;  Saga  HAkonar 
konungs  ber9ibrei9s,  pp.  252-291  ;  Saga  Magniiss  kon6ngs  Erlingssonar, 
pp.  292-326  ;  From  Morkinskinna  (SigurQar  saga  slembidjdkns ; 
Einars  pdttr  Skiilasonar  ;  Gregorius  pdttr),  pp.  327-362  ;  Register.  Cf. 
Fms.  XII.  pp.  126-198. — Edited  under  tbe  supervision  of  R.  K.  Rask. 
Extracts  in  Antiquit^s  Russes.  II.  1852.  fol.  pp.  1-77  ;  Monumenta  Germ, 
hist.,  Script,  torn.  XXIX.  1892.  fol.  pp.  396-405  (Ex  historia  Magni 
boni  regis). 

Danish. — Oldnordiske  Sagaer.  VI. -VII.  Bind.  Kjobenhavn 
1832.   2  vols.  8^  pp.  (4)  +  367;  (4)  +  327. 

Contents :  VI.:  Kong  Magnus  den  godes  Saga,  pp.  1-102  ;  Kong  Harald 
Haardraades  Saga,  pp.  103-354  ;  Cm  Magnus  og  Olaf  Haraldssonner, 
pp.  355-367  ;  vTl:  Kong  Magnus  Barfods  Saga,  pp.  1-63  ;  Kong  Sigurd 
Jorsalafarers  og  bans  Brodre  Eistens  og  Olafs  Saga,  pp.  64-138  ;  Kong 
Harald  Gilles  og  Magnus  den  Blindes  Saga,  pp.  149-179  ;  Kong  Inge 
Haraldssons  og  bans  Brodres  Saga,  pp.  180-230 ;  Kong  Hakon  Haer- 
debreds  Saga,  pp.  231-265;  Kong  Magnus  Erlingssons  Saga,  pp.  266- 
297;  from  Morkinskinna  (Einars  p.,  and  Gregorius  p.),  pp.  298-306; 
index. 

IvATiN. — Scripta  historica  Islandorum.  [Opera  et  studio  Svb. 
Egilssouii].  Vol.  VI. -VII.  Havnise  1835-36.  2  vols.  8".  pp. 
viii  H-  420;   (4)  +  379,  6  tbls. 

Contents:  VI.:  Historia  regis  Magni  boni,  pp.  1-116;  Historia  regis 
Haraldi  severi  Sigurdi  filii,  pp.  11 7-401;  De  Magno  et  Olavo  Haraldi 
filiis,  pp.  403-419 ;  VII.:  Historia  regis  Magni  nudipedis,  pp.  1-76; 
Historia  regis  Sigurdi  Hierosolymipetae  ac  fratrum  Eysteinis  et  Olavi, 
pp.  77-169;  Historia  regis  Haraldi  Gillii  et  Magni  caeci,  pp.  171-200; 
Regis  Ingii  Haraldi  iilii  ejusque  fratrum  bistoria,  pp.  201-244  ;  Historia 
regis  Hakonis  bumeros  lati,  pp.  245-280  ;  Historia  regis  Magni  Erlingii 
filii,  pp.  281-313  ;  from  Morkinskinna,  pp.  314-351  ;  Cbronologia,  pp. 
352-360;  index. 

Inga  saga  B^r^arsonar.     See  Boglunga  sogur. 

Inga  saga  Haraldssonar,  Sigur9ar  ok  Eysteins  braebra  hans. 

The  three  sons  of  Haraldr  gilli,  kings  of  Norway,  Ingi  kryppliugr  1136- 
1161  ;  Sigurdr  munnr  1 136-1155  ;  Eysteinn  1142-1157. — /.  See  :  Morkin- 
skinna (1867.  pp.  223-237). — //.  See:  Heimskringla  XIV.— ///.  See: 
Fagrskinna  (1902-03.  chap.  82-87). — ^^-  See:  Hulda  (Fms.  VII.  pp. 
206-251). 

Jarla  saga.     See  Orkneyinga  saga. 

Jofraskinna. 

(The  kings'  vellum,  also  called  Cod.  academicus  secundus).  A  vellum 
codex  from  c.  1325  containing  a  recension  of  tbe  Heimskringla,  Sverris 
saga,  and  Hdkonar  saga  gamla  ;  it  was  destroyed  by  fire  in  1728,  all 
but  4  leaves  now  in  the  Royal  Library,  Stockholm  (perg.  9.  II.  fol.), 
and  fragments  in  AM.  325  fol.  and  Det  norske  Rigsarkiv,  Christiania 
(55  a,  b).  Paper-copies. 

De  bevarede  brudstykker  af  skindbogerne  Kringla  og  Jofraskinna 
i  fototypisk  gengivelse  udgivne  for  Samfund  til  udgivelse  af 


34  ISLANDICA 

gammel  nordisk  litteratiir  ved  Finnur  Jonsson,     Kobenhavn 
1895.  fol.  pp.  (4)  -f  XX,  "]  facsim.,  {see  ii-vii). 
Cf.  Heimskringla. — Reviews:  Literar.  Centralbl.  XL VII.    col.  627,  by 
E.  Mogk;— Deut.  Literal. -Zeit.  XVI  [.   1896.  coll.  906-7,  by  F.  Better. 

Jdmsvikinga  saga. 

c.  900-987.  Story  of  the  Viking  colony  of  J6ni  (the  island  of  Wollin). 
The  first  portion  treats  of  the  history  of  Denmark  in  the  loth  cent.,  the 
second  of  Pdlnat6ki,  the  origin  of  J6msborg,  and  the  defeat  of  the 
J6msvikings  in  Hjorungavdgr.  The  saga  was  probably  penned  about 
1200,  but  is  not  known  in  its  original  form,  whereas  five  recensions  are 
extant:  /.  Cod.  Holm.  perg.  no.  7,  40  (c.  1350);  //.  AM.  291,  40 
(13th  cent.;  facsim.  in  Kalund's  Palseogr.  Atlas.  1905.  No.  30);  ///. 
Flateyjarb6k ;  IV.  AM.  510,  40  (15th  cent.,  omitting  the  first  part); 
V.  A  recension  only  known  from  Arngrimur  j6nsson's  Latin  version 
(c.  1595). 

[/.]  Jomsvikinga  saga  utgefin  eptir  gamalli  kalfskinnsbok  1 
hinu  kontingliga  bokasafni  1  Stockholmi.  Kaupmannahofn 
1824.  ( Fornmanna sogur.  Synishorn.)  8".  pp.  (2)  +  52  +  (2). 
Incomplete  edition  from  Rask's  copy  of  Cod.  Holm. — Reviews:  Gott. 
gel.  Anz.  1825.  I.  pp.  25-36,  by  Jacob  Grimm,  reprinted  in  his  Kleinere 
Schriften.  1869.  IV.  pp.  274-281 ;— Hermod.  1825.  pp.  12-16,  25-27,  by 
R.  K.  Rask,  reprinted  in  his  Samlede  Afhandlinger.  III.  1838.  pp. 
138-141. 

Jomsvikinga  saga  efter  skinnboken  No.   7,   4to  a  kungl. 

biblioteket   i   Stockholm    utgifven   af    Gustav   Cederschiold. 
lyund  1875.   (Acta  Universitatis  lyundensis.   1874.   XI.  3).  4"- 
pp.  (2)  +  xii  +  37  {1),  facsim. 
Review:  Germania.   1876.  XXI.  pp.  103-109,  by  Th.  Mobius. 

[//.]  /:^  Forumanna  sogur.   XI.   1828.  pp.  5-7,  1-162,  facsim. 
J6m6vikinga  drdpa  Bjarna  biskups,  pp.  163-176.     Bd.  (AM.   291.  40.) 
by  porsteinn  Helgason  and  I^orgeir  Gudmundsson.    For  the  verses  see 
Fms.    XII.    pp.    2i'j-2/\'].— Review :    Gott.    gel.    Anz.     1830.    pp.    275- 
278,  by  J.  Grimm,  repr.  in  his  Kleinere  Schriften.  V.   1871.  pp.  95-97- 

Jomsvikinga  saga  efter  Arnamagnseanska  handskriften  No. 

291,  4to  i  diplomatariskt  aftryck  utgifven  af  Carl  af  Petersens. 

Kobenhavn  1882.     (Samfund  til  udgivelse  af  gammel  nordisk 

litteratur.  VII.)  8".  pp.  xiii  +  (3)  -f  138. 

Review:    Literaturbl.  f.  germ.  u.  rom.  philol.    1883.    coll.  378-379,  by 

E.  Mogk. 

Extracts  in  Antiquit^s  Russes.  II.    1852.    fol.  p.    126,  and  in  Monumenta 

German,  histor.  Script,  tom.  XXIX.   1892.  fol.  pp.  322-328. 
[///.]     Jomsvikinga    Paattr.      In    Saga    Olafs    Tryggvasonar. 
Skalhollte  1689.  I.  4".  pp.  69-84,  138-196. 
At  end  (p.  196):  Endir  Jomsvikinga  Sogu. 

Jomsvikinga  Paattr.     In  Flateyjarbok.    I.    i860,    pp.  96- 

106,  153-205. 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  35 

[/F.]    Jomswikiuga-Sagan,   eller   Historia  om  Kamparne  fran 

Jomsborg.  Pa  Islandska  och  Swenska,  redigerad  och  ofwersatt 

af  Magnus  Adlerstam.    Och   utgifwen  af  L.   Hammarskold. 

Stockholm  1815.  4°.  pp.  (8)  +  204  +  (2). 

Text  based  on  AM.  288,  40  (a  paper  copy  of  AM.  510,  40),   but  Ham- 

merskold  also  made  use  of  Cod.  Holm. — Review:  fSvensk  Literatur 

Tidning.    1818.    No.   14,   by   R.   K.    Rask,   reprinted  in  his  Samlede 

Afhandlinger.  I.   1834.  pp.  127-136. 

Jomsvikinga  saga  (efter  Cod.  AM.  510.  4to)  samt  Jomsvik- 

inga  drapa  utgifna  af  Carl  af  Petersens.  lyUnd  1879.  8".  pp. 
(4)  4-  xxxviii  +  136  -f  (2). 
The  J6msvikinga  drdpa  is  edited  from  Cod.  Reg.  Havn.  2367.  40  (str.  i- 
40),  and  AM.  61  fol.  (str.  41-45).  Reviews:  Literaturbl.  f.  germ,  u. 
rom.  philol.  1880.  coll.  449-451,  by  K.  Maurer ; — Jahresber.  f.  germ, 
philol.  1880.  p.  133,  by  H.  Loschhom  ; — Literar.  Centralbl.  XXXII. 
1881.  coll.  297-298,  by  A.  Edzardi. 

Danish.  —  [/.]  Jomsvikinga  Saga.    Efter  den  islandske  Grund- 

skrift  oversat  af  C.  C.  Rafn.   Kjobenhavn  1824.    (Oldnordiske 

Sagaer.   Prove- Haefte).   8^  pp.  52. 

Follows  the  text  of  the  edition  of  the  same  year. — Review:  f  Revue 

encyclop^dique,  Nov.   1824,  by  J.   L.   Heiberg ;   for  other  reviews  see 

the  edition  of  1824. 

[//.]  Jomsvikinga  Saga  og  Knytlinga  tilligemed  Sagabrud- 
stykker  og  Fortsellinger  vedkommende  Danmark,  udgivne  af 
det  Kongelige  Nordiske  Oldskrift-Selskab,  oversatte  af  Carl 
Christian  Rafn.  Kjobenhavn  1829.  (Oldnordiske  Sagaer.  XI. 
Bind).  8°.  pp.  (2)  -h  viii  +  422. 

Jomsvikinga  Saga,  pp.  iv-v,  1-142  ;  Biskop  Bjarnes  Jomsvikinga  Drapa, 
pp.  143-156.  Reviews:  t  Jahrbiicher f .  wissensch.  Kritik.  (Berlin  1830.) 
II.  pp.  109 -1 10; — t  Maanedsskrift  for  Literatur.  Vol.  IV.  1830.  pp.  501- 
510,  by  I>orsteinn  Helgason(?).  This  review  was  the  cause  of  a  long 
controversy.  R.  K.  Rask  protested  against  it  in  a  pamphlet:  "Gjen- 
maele  mod  Anmteldelsen  af  Prof.  C.  C.  Rafns  Oversaettelse  af  Jomsvik- 
inga og  Knytlinga  i  Maanedsskrift  f or  Literatur,  II.  Aarg.  12.  Hsefte. 
Kobenhavn  1831."  80.  pp.  31,  to  which  Baldvin  Binarsson  replied: 
"Forelobigt  Svar  paa  Prof.  Rasks  Gjenmaele  mod  Anmseldelsen  af 
Prof.  C.  C.  Rafns  Overssettelser  af  Jomsvikinga  (o  :  Saga)  og  Knytlinga, 
i  Maanedsskrift  for  Literatur  II.  Aarg.  12.  Hefte.  Kjobenhavn  1831." 
80.  pp.  43.  These  two  were  reviewed  in  f  Maanedsskr.  f .  Literatur  ( III. 
Aarg.  2.  H. )  Vol.  V.  1831.  pp.  167-196,  where  also  is  given  a  reprint  of  a 
lithographed  declaration  by  Finnur  Magnusson  and  J.  N.  B.  Abrahamson 
regarding  the  controversy,  which  had  been  distributed  to  the 
members  of  the  Royal  Society  of  Northern  Antiquaries  at  its  meeting 
Jan.  28,  1831.  This  called  forth  a  new  reply  from  Rask:  "  Gjensvar 
p^  Hr.  Baldvin  Einarssons  'Forelobige  Svar  o.  s.  v.'  med  Hensyn  til 
Anmaeldelsen  i  'Maanedsskr.  f.  Lit.'  (III.  Arg.  2.  H.)  af  Gjenmselet 
mod  Bedommelsen  (sammesteds  II.  Arg.  12.  H. )  over  Prof.  Rafns 
Oversaettelse  af  Jomsvikinga  Saga  og  Knytlinga.  Kobenhavn  183 1." 
8^.  pp.  36,  and  likewise  caused  the  publication  of   "  Documenterede 


36  ISLANDICA 

Oplysninger  i  Anledning  af  en  antikritisk  Erklaering  fra  Redactionen 
af  '  Maanedsskr.  f .  Lit. '  i  dette  Tidsskrifts  3die  Aarg.  adet  Hefte  mod 
den  hidindtilvaerende  Bestyrelse  at  det  Kongelige  nordiske  Oldskrift- 
Selskab.  Ved  J.  N.  B.  Abrahamson  og  Finn  Magnusen.  Kjobenhavn 
1831."  80.  pp.  31.  The  editor  of  the  Maanedsskr.  f.  I/it.  rejoining  in 
Vol.  V.  (III.  Aarg.  3.  H. )  pp.  286-292,  Baldvin  Binarsson  also  rephed  : 
•'Gjensvar  imod  Gjensvar  eller  Stud.  Baldvin  Einarsson  imod  Prof. 
Rasmus  Rask  i  Anledning  af  Prof.  Rafns  Overssettelser,  tilligemed  et 
Anhan^  om  Forhandlingerne  i  de  2  sidste  Moder  i  det  Kongl.  Nordiske 
Oldskriftselskab.  Kjobenhavn  1831."  80.  pp.  (2)  +  109,  but  to  this 
Rask  never  made  a  rejoinder.  The  Copenhagen  daily  "  Dagen,"  edited 
by  Fr.  Thaarup,  summed  up  the  controversy  in  an  article  by  the  editor, 
Apr.  22,  1833  (No.  96);  that  again  stirred  up  the  Maanedsskr.  f.  Lit., 
the  editor  of  which  published  as  a  supplement  to  the  monthly  number  : 
t  "  Oplysninger  i  Anledning  af  en  Artikel  i  Dagen  1831.  Nr.  96  imod 
•Maanedsskr.  f.  Lit.'  "  (possibly  written  by  Chr.  G.  N.  David),  where- 
after Thaarup  issued :  ' '  Flere  Oplysninger  i  Anledning  af  det  i  Maaneds- 
skriftet  for  Literatur  gjorte  Angreb  paa  Professor  Rafn  og  nogle  laerde 
Selskaber  af  hvilke  han  er  Medlem.  Meddelte  af  Fr.  Thaarup. "  (Kjoben- 
havn 1831).  80.  pp.  16,  which  includes  the  article  from  the  "Dagen" 
No.  96,  a  letter  from  C.  F.  Petersen,  the  editor  of  the  Maanedsskrift,  to 
Thaarup  and  his  reply.  The  German  f  "  Altonaer-Merkur "  Febr. 
26,  1 83 1  (No.  36)  published  a  letter  from  Copenhagen  directed  against 
Rask,  but  April  4  ( No.  5 )  an  article  by  the  editor  appeared  correcting 
the  letter.  Concerning  this  controversy  see  also  Bjorn  M.  Olsen's 
biography  of  Rask,  in  Timarit  hins  isl.  B6kmentaf^l.  IX.  1888.  pp.  i- 
125. 

Jomsvikingerne.    In  Sagaer  fortalte  af  Brynjolf  Snorrason  og 
Kristian  Arentzen.  I.   Kjobenhavn  1849.  pp.  51-129. 

Jomsvikingerne.  Skildringer  fra  Nordens  Sagntid  ved  Fr.  Winkel 
Horn.     Med  Illustrationer  og  Vignetter  af  L.   Moe.     Kjoben- 
havn 1895.  8"-  PP-  ^33  +  (9))  illustr. 
In  this  work  the  saga  forms  the  basis,  with  additions  from  other  sources. 

English. — The  Joms- Vikings.    The  Icelandic  Saga  retold  by 

Jno.  B.  Miller.    In  Scandinavia,  a  monthly  review.    Chicago. 

Jan. -April  1885.  4''.  pp.  9-12,  45-49,  80-83,  96-101. 
The  Story  of  the  Jomsvikings.     From  the  Danish  of  Fr.  Winkel 

Horn.    Englished  by  Rasmus  B.  Anderson.     Illustrated  by  L. 

Moe.    In   International.    An   illustrated   monthly   magazine. 

Chicago.  Aug. -Oct.  1896.  Vol.  I.  Nos.  1-3.  8°.  pp.  3-24,  117- 

134,  208-223  ((/".  also  pp.  93,  182,  280). 
The  Vikings  of  the  Baltic.    A  tale  of  the  North  in  the  tenth 

century.    By  G.  W.  Dasent.  I. -III.    London  1875.   3  '"ols.  8". 

pp.  viii  +  293  ;  iv  +  296 ;  iv  -f  319. 
"  The  tale  ...  is  the  J6msvikinga  saga  .  .  .  translated,  so  far  as  it  has 
been  followed,  freely  but  faithfully,  and  eked  out  by  dialogue  and  other 
matter  illustrative  of  the  manners  and  customs,  domestic  and  maritime, 
of  the  tenth  as  well  as  earlier  and  later  centuries  in  the  North." — 
Reviews:  The  Academy.  VII.  1875.  pp.  523-524,  by  E.  W.  Gosse  ;— The 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  37 

Athenaeum.  1875.  H-  P-  583  ;— The  Nation  (N.  Y  )  XXI.  1875.  pp.  423- 
424,  by  J6n  Bjarnason  ;— The  Spectator.  XLVIII.  1875;  pp.  916-917  ;— 
Revue  des  deux  mondes.  XVII.   1876.  pp.  342-386,  by  Emile  Mont^gut. 

German. — f  Geschichte  der  Freibeuter  von  Jom  [translated  by 
L.  Giesebrecht] .  In  Neue  Pommersche  Provinzialblatter 
herausgg.  von  ly.  Giesebrecht  und  J.  C.  L.  Haken.  I.  Bd. 
Stettin  1827.  8".  pp.  90  ff. 

[IVJ]  Die  Geschichte  Palnatokis  und  der  Jomsburger  nach  der 
jiingsten  altnordischen  Bearbeitung  erzahlt  von  Ferdinand 
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zweiten  Staats- Gymnasiums  pro  1891   und   1892.    Graz   1892. 

8^  pp.  57. 

Review:  fZeitschr.  f.  d.  osterreich.  gymn.  XLIV.,  by  F.  Prosch. 

German  translation  of  the  first  six  chapters  of  the  ed.  of  1824  by  A.  E. 

WoUheim  da  Fonseca  in  his  Die  National-Literatur  der  Skandinavier. 

I.  Berlin  1875.  PP-  i54-i59- 
Latin. — [//.]     Svb.    Egilsson's    version   in    Script  a    historica 
Islandorum.  XI.   1842.  pp.  1-150. 

Encomium  in  piratas  Jomenses,  auctore  Bjarnio  episcopo,  pp.  151-167. 
[F.]    Jomsvikinga-saga    i    latinsk    Oversaettelse    af    Arngrim 
Jonssou.  Udgiven  af  A.  Gjessing.   Kristiansand  1877.  8".    pp. 

(2)  4-  xvii  +  49,  tbl. 
Edited  from  Nykgl.  Sml.  1778,  40.,  and  AM.  Additam.  59,  40.   {cf.  also 
Gl.  kgl.  Sml.  2434,  A"").   Cf.  Zeitschr.  f.  deut.  philol.  X.  1879.  P-  353- 

Swedish. — Adlerstam's  version  of  18 15  {^see  above). 

[/F.]  Jomsvikingarnes  Saga.  In  Fran  Vikingatiden.  Ny  foljd 
fornnordiska  sagor  i  svensk  bearbetniug  af  A.  U.  Baath.  Med 
original  illustrationer  af  Jenny  Nystrom-Stoopendahl.  Stock- 
holm 1888.   8".  pp.  5-109,  illustr. 

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t  Giesebrecht,  Ludw.     Ueber  die  Nordlandskunde  des  Adams  von  Bremen. 

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schaft.  III.  Konigsberg  1834.  pp.  141-191. 
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der  Kopenhagener  Akademie  gekronte  Preisschrift"). 
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Arkivf.  nord.  filol.  VI.   1889.  pp.  278-284). 
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1899.  pp.  i66-i8i. 


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Klempin,  Robert.     Die  Lage  der  Jomsburg.    In  Baltische  Studien.  XIII. 

Jahrg.  Stettin  1847.  pp.  1-107. 
Klockhoff,  O.     De  nordiska  framstallningarna  af  Tellsagan  (2.  Sagan  om 

Harald  Blatand  och  Toke).    In  Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.  XIII.    1896.   pp. 

171-200. 

Lehmann-Filh^s,  M.     Notiz  iiber  ein  altnorwegisches  Amulet-Orakel  aus 

dem  10.  Jahrh.    In  Verhandl.  d.  Berliner  Gesellsch.  f.  Anthropologie. 

XXVI.   1894.  pp.  198-199. 
Lindfors,  Andr.  O.     Dissertatio  historica  de  Civitate  Jomensi,  cujus  parti- 

culas,  in  Academia  Lundensi  olim  exhibitas,  in  unum  redegit.     Lundse 

181 1.  40.  pp.  (2)  4-75-     {9  inaug.-dissertaions  of  ■\  iSo^-oj). 
Moffat,  A.  G.     Pdlnatoki  in  Wales.    In  Saga-Book  of  the  Viking  Club.  III. 

1903.  pp.  163-173,  illustr. 
Mohnike,   Gottlieb.     Ueber  Jomsburg.    hi  his   version   of  Heimskringla. 

Stralsund  1837.  pp.  535-541- 
Olshausen,  Otto.     Das  Graberfeld  auf  dem  Galgenberge  bei  Wollin.    In 

Verhandl.  d.  Berliner  Gesellsch.  f.  Anthropologie.    XXXI.    1899.    pp. 

217-220. 
Schiern,  Fr.     Et  nordisk  Sagns  Vandringer,  fornemmelig  med  Hensyn  til 

Sagnet  om  Wilhelm  Tell.  In  Historisk  Tidsskrift.  I.  Kjobenhavn  1839. 

pp.  45-1 1 1. 
Schumann,  Hugo.     Skeletgraber  vom  Galgenberg  bei  Wollin  (Pommern). 

In  Verhandl.   d.   Berliner  Gesellsch.   f.   Anthropologie.    XXIV.    1892. 

pp.  492-497. 
t  Schwartz,   Albert.      Commentatio  critico-historica  de  Jomsburgo,   Ponie- 

raniae  Vandalico-Svevicae  inclyto  oppido.  Gryphiswaldae  1734. 
Simonsen,  L.  S.    Vedel.     Palnatokkes  Gravhoj   i  Fyen,    In  Antiqvariske 

Annaler.  II.   1831.  pp.  193-202. 
t Historisk   Undersogelse  om  Wikingesaedet  Jomsborg  i  Wenden. 

Forms  2.  Deel.  i.  Haefte  of  his  Udsigt  over  National-Historiens  aeldste 

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t  Dansk  Litteratur-Tidende.   1817.  Nos.  26-27). 
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Aus  dem  Danischen  von  Iv.  Giesebrecht.  Stettin  1828. 
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einen  Hafen  fiir  dreihundert  Dreiruderer.    In  Dritte  Jahresbericht  der 

Gesellschaft  fiir  Pommersche  Geschichte  und  Alterthumskunde.  1828. 
Storm,    Gustav.      Om   Redaktionerne  af  Jomsvikingasaga.      In   Arkiv  f. 

nord.  filol.  I.   1883.  pp.  235-248. 
Steenstrup,  J.  C.  H.  R.     Venderne  og  de  Danske  for  Valdemar  den  Stores 

Tid.  Kjobenhavn  1900.  8^.  pp.  viii  4-122,  map. 
Torfason,  f>.     Trifolium  historicum  sen  Dissertatio  historico-chronologico- 

critica,  de  tribus  potentissimis  Daniae  regibus  Gormo  grandaevo,  Haraldo 

caerulidente,  &  Sveno  furcatae  (seu  admorsse)  barbae,  ubi  singulorum 

natales,    imperii    exordia,    &    gesta    qvaedam   insigniora  exponuntur, 

certisqve    annis    applicantur,    praeterea  verum   tempus   propagatae  in 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  39 

Dania  Christianae  religionis  demonstratur,  &  varia  his  temporibus 
florentium  heroum  gesta,  imprimis  vero  origo  atqve  descriptio  urbis 
Julini  Winethae  lectori  sistuntur.  In  supplementum  Seriei  Regum 
Daniae  singula  ex  diversis  scriptorum  traditionibus,  inter  se  coUatis, 
diligenterqve  examinatis,  coUecta,  &  nunc  primum  in  lucem  edita. 
Hafniae  1707.  40.  pp.  (24) -|- 137 -|- (15).  {Cf.  Torfaeus'  Hist.  rer. 
Norveg.  II.  171 1.  pp.  278-326). 

Virchow,  Rud.  Ausgrabungen  auf  der  Insel  Wollin,  In  Verhandl.  d. 
Berliner  Gesellsch.  f.  Anthropologic.  IV.  1872.  pp.  58-67. 

t  Voss,  V.  Om  Aarsagerne  til  Jomsvikingernes  Nederlag  ved  Hjorungavaag. 
In  Historisk  Arkiv.  XX.  Kjobenhavn  1889.  pp.  1-17. 

Karls  t)dttr  vesaela. 

A  tale  from  the  times  of  King  Magntis  g69i  (c.  1035),  of  questionable 
historical  value.  In  the  Morkinskinna  ( 1867.  pp.  3-7 ) ;  Hrokkinskinna  : 
Fms.  (Hulda)  VI.  pp.  7-19;  Oldnord.  Sag.  VI,  pp.  4-15  ;  Script,  hist. 
Isl.  VI.  pp.  4-15  ;  Flateyjarbok  (III.  pp.  253-261). 

fRes  gestae  Caroli  Vessell  dicti,  cum  historia  Magni  Boni 
cohserentes.  Textum  Islandicum  anecdotum  edidit,  vertit  et 
praefatione  instruxit  Birgerus  Thorlacius.  [Haunise  181 5]  fol. 
{U7iiversity  prografn). — Repr.  with  a  slightly  different  title  in 
Thorlacius'  Prolusiones  et  opuscula  academica.  III.  Havnise 
18 I 5.  pp.  309-357. 

Danish.— Carl   Ussel.    En   islandsk   Fortaelling.     Bilag   til   O. 

Mailings  Store  og  gode  Handlinger.    In  Dansk  Minerva.    II. 

Bd.   Kiobenhavn  18 16.  pp.  78-88,  33-40. 

Translated   from   the   Latin   of    Thorlacius,   by   K.    L.    Rahbek,    and 

reprinted  in  his  Nordiske  Fortaellinger.  II.  Kiobenhavn  1821.  pp.  1-18. 

Latin. — Thorlacius'  version  of  iSi^  {see  above). 

Knuts  t>^ttr  rika. 

c.  1024.  Chapters  in  the  Clafs  saga  helga  of  the  Flateyjarb6k  (II.  pp. 
251-254  :  |>aattr  peirra  konunganna  Olafz  ok  Knutz). 

Kniits  saga  helga. 

An  individual  saga  of  Knfitr  helgi,  king  of  Denmark  1080-1086,  was 
probably  written  in  the  earlier  part  of  thirteenth  century,  is  now  found 
only  embodied  in  the  Knytlinga  saga  {q.  v.). 

Kniits  saga  {or  Jj^ttr)  IdvarSar. 

There  probably  existed  a  legendary  saga  of  Kniitr  IdvarQr  (d.  1131), 
son  of  King  Eirikr  eyg65i  of  Denmark,  from  which  are  derived  the 
chapters  on  him  in  the  Knytlinga  saga  [q.  v.),  but  it  is  not  otherwise 
known. 

Knytlinga  saga. 

Saga  of  the  kings  of  Denmark  from  Haraldr  bldtonn  to  Kntitr  the 
sixth,  c.  930-c.  1 190.  Written  about  1270,  probably  as  a  continuation 
of  the  lost  Skjoldunga  saga,  the  writer's  sources  being  the  Heimskringla, 


40  ISLANDICA 

skaldic  poems,  also  oral  tradition  and  individual  sagas  of  Kn6tr 
gamli  (rfki),  Kn6tr  helgi,  and  Kn6tr  IdvarQr.  Now  extant  only  in 
paper-MSS.  and  various  vellum  fragments  (AM.  20b  I.  fol.,  c.  1300, 
Kalund,  Palaeogr.  Atlas.  1905.  no.  34,  cf.  also  no.  33  ;  AM.  20b  II.  fol., 
14th  cent.;  AM.  i Sob  fol.,  15th  cent.).  See  also :  B165-Bgils  pdttr. 

t  ^fi  Dana-Koiiunga  Eda  Knytlinga  Saga.   Historia  Cnutidarum 

regum  Daniae.  5.  /.  et  a.  fol.  pp.  268. 

This  edition  is  based  on  a  vellum,  which  was  lost  in  the  fire  of  1728, 
but  of  which  Arni  Magn6sson  previously  had  made  a  copy.  It  was 
edited  by  Hans  Gram,  and  printed  in  Copenhagen  before  or  about 
1748  (the  year  of  Gram's  death)  but  was  never  , published.  The 
Icelandic  text  was  accompanied  by  a  Latin  version  by  Arni  Magniisson, 
revised  by  Gram.  J6n  (3lafsson  (from  Grunnavik)  had  prepared  the 
indices,  but  they  were  not  printed  ;  Bernhard  Mollman  was  to  write  the 
preface,  but  never  did  so.  The  issue  was  left  in  the  attic  of  the  printing 
office  (Hopfner's)  and  was  eaten  up  by  mice  and  rats  ;  a  few  copies  are 
still  extant  (in  the  Royal  Library,  Copenhagen,  and  in  the  Arna 
Magnsean  Collection,  20k  fol.  and  393  fol. ). 

/w  Fornmanna  sogur.  XI.   1828.  pp.  8-10,  177-402. 

Cf.  Fms.  XII.  pp.  247-257. — For  reviews  see  J6msvikinga  saga. 

Ex  Historia  regum  Danorum  dicta  Knytlinga  saga,   ed.   Finnur 
Jonsson.     In   Monumenta   Germaniae   historica.    Scriptorum 
toinus  XXIX.   Hannoverae  1892.   fol.  pp.  271-322. 
With  Latin  version  of  the  extracts  and  notes. 

Kxtracts  from  this  saga  are  also  found  in  :  Antiquitds  Russes.  II.  1852.  fol. 
pp.  127-141 ;  Konr.  Gislason's  Fire  og  fyrretyve  Prover  af  oldnord. 
Sprog  og  Literatur.  i860,  pp.  500-504  ;  L.  F.  A.  Wimmer's  Oldnordisk 
Isesebog  (the  story  of  Knutr  IdvarSr),  all  editions. — The  description  of 
Denmark  (chap.  32)  was  first  printed  in  Icelandic  and  Latin  in  Ole 
Worm's  Regum  Daniae  series  duplex  et  limitum  inter  Daniam  et 
Sveciam  descriptio.  Hafniae  1642.  fol.  pp.  34-36. 

Danish. — C.  C.  Rafn's  z/^r5/d?;^ /;e  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.  XI.  1829. 

pp.  vi-vii,  157-357- 
For  reviews  and  controversy  see  :  J6msvikinga  saga. — A  few  chapters 
from  this  version  were  rendered  into  German  by  Wollheim  da  Fonseca, 
Die  National-Literatur  der  Skandinavier.  I.   1875,  pp.  159-162. 

Kong    Knud   den   Helliges   Levnet    (af    Knytlinge-Sage).     In 
Danne-Virke,    et   Tidsskrift   af    N.    F.    S.  Grundtvig.    2.-3. 
Hefte.  Kjobenhavn  1816.  pp.  131-166,  244-290. 
Review :  Dansk  Litteratur-Tidende.  1816.  pp.  407-479,  by  R.  K.  Rask. 

Knud  den  Hellige.  In  Sagaer  fortalte  af  Brynjolf  Snorrason  og 
Kristian  Arentzen.  III.   Kjobenhavn  1850.  pp.  155-234. 

Kong  Knud  den  Hellige,  efter  Knytlingesaga  ved  Svend 
Grundtvig.  Ved  Udvalget  til  Folkeoplysnings  Fremme. 
Kjobenhavn  1869.  8".  pp.  (4)  +  65. — Andet  Oplag.  Kjoben- 
havn 1884.  8°.  pp.  69. 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  41 

French. — Kanut  Lavard,  narration  historique  d'apr^s  la  saga 
de  Kuytlinga,  par  L.  S.  Borring.  In  Memoires  de  la  Soci^t6 
royale  des  antiqiiaires  du  Nord.    1836-1839.  pp.  193-209. 

Latin. — Arni  Magnusson's  translation  ifi  the  edition  of  1748 
{^see  above). 

Svb.  Egilsson's  version  in  Scripta  historica  Islandorum.  XI. 
1842.  pp.  vi-vii,  168-364. 

J6nsson,  Finnur.     Knytlingasaga,  dens  Kilder  og  historiske  Vaerd.  D.  Kgl. 

Danske  Vidensk,  Selsk.  Skrifter,  6.  Rsekke,  historisk  og  filosofisk  Afd. 

VI.  I.  Kobenhavn  1900.  S^.  pp.  41.    {€/.  Olrik,  H.   1900). 
t I  anledning  af  H.  Olriks  afhandling  :  Knud  den  hellige  i  de  aeldre 

kildeskrifter.  In  Historisk  Tidsskrift.  7.  R.  III.  Bd.    Kobenhavn  1901. 

pp.  200-208. 
Miiller,   Ludv.    Chr.     Udtog  af  den   islandske   Formlaere  med   Nogle  til 

Knytlinga  Saga.  Kjobenhavn  1830.  S^.  pp.  (4)  +  122. 
Miiller,  P.  E.     Critisk  Undersogelse  af  Saxos  Histories  syv  sidste  Boger. 

Sserskilt  aftrykt  af  det  kongelige   danske   Videnskabernes  Selskabs 

Skrifter  [4.  R.    IV.  Bd.].    Kiobenhavn   1830.   4«.    pp.  260.  — {Reviews : 

Gott.   gel.   Anz.    1832.    pp.   724-728  ; — The  Foreign  Quarterly  Review. 

XL   1833.  pp.  128-140). 
t  Olrik,  Hans.      Knud  Lavards  Liv  og  Gaerning.    Kjobenhavn  1888.    8®. 

pp.  320. 
Studier  over  ^Inods  Skrift  om  Knud  den  hellige.     /«  Historisk 

Tidsskrift.  6.  R.  IV.  Bd.  Kjobenhavn  1893.  pp.  205-291. 
t Knud  den  hellige  i  de  aeldre  kildeskrifter  og  den  senere  overlever- 

ing.  Et  genmsele.  Ibid.  7.  R.  III.  Bd.   1900.  pp.  55-80. 
Petersen,  N.  M.     De  Danskes  Toge  til  Venden.    En  historisk  Fremstilling. 

/«  Annaler  for  nord.  Oldkyndighed.   1836-37.  pp.  177-243,  map;    1838. 

pp.  3-1 10. 
Die  Ziige  der  Danen  nach  Wenden.    tJbersetzt  von  C.   Dirckinck- 

Holmfeld.     In  Memoires  de  la  Soci^t^  royale  des  antiquaires  du  Nord. 

1836-39.  pp.  55-133.  209-321,  map. 
Schroder,  L.     Kong  Knud  den  helliges  historic  hos  Sakse  og  i  Knytlinge- 

saga.  In  Nordisk  Manedskrift.  Kristiania  187 1.  pp.  216-230,  271-289. 
Steenstrup,  Joh.  C.  H.  R.     Danske  og  norske  Riger  paa  de  brittiske  Oer  i 

Danevaeldens  Tidsalder.    Kjobenhavn  1882.    (Normannerne.    III.).    8**. 

pp.  vii  4-  469,  2  maps. 
I  hvilket  Aar  dode  Svend  Estridsson  ?  In  Historisk  Tidsskrift.  6.  R. 

IV.  Bd.  Kjobenhavn  1894.  pp.  722-729.    {Cf.  Aarb.  f.  nord.  Oldk.  og 

Hist.   1899.    p.  81  ;    t  Hist.    Tidsskr.    7.    R.    II.  Bd.    pp.    229-239,   by 

Steenstrup;  ^ibid.  pp.  407-416,  by  Sophus  I^arsen). 
Venderne  og  de  Danske  for  Valdemar  den  Stores  Tid.    Kjobenhavn 

1900.  80.  pp.  viii  +  122,  map. 
Stephens,  George.     Den  danske  Hovding  Astrad.    In  Aarboger  for  nord. 

Oldk.  og  Hist.  1875.  pp.  351-373- 


42  ISLANDICA 

Konungabdk.     See  Frissb6k. 

Konunga  sogur.     See  Heimskringla. 

Kringla.     See  Heimskringla. 

Kristni  saga  meistara  Adams  or  Ur  Hamborgar  historiu. 

Translation  from  the  History  of  Adam  of  Bremen  (see  :  Islandica.  II. 
pp.  1-3),  about  the  introduction  of  Christianity  into  Denmark.  In  the 
Flateyjarb6k.  I.  pp.  17-18.  From  AM.  415,  4°  (beginning  of  14th 
cent. Jin  Fms.  XI.  pp.  417-421  (Sogubrot);  Oldnord.  Sag.  XI.  pp. 
373-376 ;  Script,  hist.  Isl.  XI.  pp.  376-379- 

Leifs  t)^ttr  Ozurarsonar  or  Prandar  J)attr  ok  frsenda  bans. 

1031-1047.     Faereyinga  saga  {q.  v.)  chap.  49-58. 
Commentarium  anecdotum,  de  rebus  gestis  Fseroensium,  Islandice 

et    I^atine    edidit    cum    prsefatiuncula   Birgerus   Thorlacius. 

Havnise  1817.  fol.  pp.  (4)  -f  14. 
Danish. — f  Translation  from  the  Latin  of  Thorlacius  by  K.  L. 

Rahbek  m  Dansk  Minerva.    IV.    Kiobenhavn   1817   (Febr.). 

pp.    34-53.    Reprinted  in   Rahbek's   Nordiske   Fortsellinger. 

182 1,  (ySee  Faereyinga  saga). 
Latin. — Thorlacius'  version  of  i^i']  {see  above). 

Mfi^niis  saga  berfsetta. 

Magn6s  berfaetti  (3lafsson,  king  of  Norway  1093-1103.  /.  See  :  Morkin- 
skinna  (1867.  pp.  130-156). — //.  See:  Heimskringla  XI. — ///.  See: 
Fagrskinna  ( 1902-3.  chap.  69-71). — IV.  See:  Hulda  (Fms.  VII.  pp. 
1-73). 
Storm,  Gustav.  Magnus  Barfods  Vesterhavstog.  In  Historisk  Tidsskrift. 
III.  Bd.  Kristiania  1880.   pp.  1-20.— Sep.  repr.  80.  pp.  (2)  -f  20. 

Magnus  saga  blinda  ok  Haralds  gilla. 

Magnus  Sigurasson,  king  of  Norway  1130-1135,  and  Haraldr  gilli 
(Magn^sson)  king  1130-1136.  /.See:  Morkinskinna  (1867.  pp.  198- 
201). — //.  See:  Heimskringla  XIII.— ///.  See:  Fagrskinna  (1902-3. 
chap.  78-83).— /F.  See:  Hulda  (Fms.  VII.  pp.  175-205). 

Magnus  saga  Erlingssonar. 

1 162- 1 177.  Magnus  Erlingsson  was  king  of  Norway  1162-1184,  the 
Sverris  saga  tells  of  the  last  years  of  his  reign.  /.  See  :  Heimskringla 
XVL— //.  See:  Fagrskinna  (1902-3.  chap.  88-115).— ///.  See:  Hulda 
(Fms.  VII.   pp.  292-326). 

Hertzberg,  Ebbe.  Den  forste  norske  Kongekroning,  dens  Aarstal  og 
ledsagende  Omstaendigheder.  In  Historisk  Tidsskrift.  4.  R.  III.  Bd. 
Kristiania  1904.  pp.  29-171. 

Maurer,  K.  Norwegens  Schenkung  an  den  heiligen  Olaf.  Aus  den  Abhandl. 
der  k.  bayer.  Akademie  der  W.  I.  CI.  XIV.  Bd.  II.  Abth.  Miinchen 
1877.  4*'.  pp.  92.  {Rev.:  Hist.  Zeitschr.  XL.  1878.  pp.  199-202,  by  Ph. 
Zorn). 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  43 

Schoning,  G.  Eystein,  eller  Augustinus,  Brkebiskop  i  Throndhjem.  In 
his  and  Siihm's  Forsog  til  Forbedringer  i  deu  gamle  danske  og  norske 
Historic,  Kiobenhavn  1757.  4°.  pp.  410-450, 

Storm,  G,  Magnus  Erlingssons  Ivov  om  Kongevalg  og  lyofte  om  Kronens 
Of  ring.  Christiania  1880.  (Christiania  Videnskabsselskabs  Forhandl- 
inger.  No.  14).  8*^,  pp.  16. 

Om  den  saakaldte  "Dronning"  Bldrid.     In  Historisk  Tidsskrift. 

3,  R,  II,  Bd.  Kristiania  1890.  pp.  99-100. 

t Om  Magnus  Erlingssons  Privilegium  til  Nidaros  Kirke  1164.  Kristi- 
ania Videnskabselsk.  Skr.  II,   Hist,-filol.  Kl.   1895.  No.  2.  8°.  pp.  28. 

Magnus  saga  g69a. 

Magu6s  g6ai  6lafsson,  king  of  Norway  1035-1047.  /.  See  :  Morkin- 
skinna  (1867.  pp.  1-7,  17-46).—//.  See:  Heimskringla  VIII.— ///.  See  : 
Fagrskinna  (1902-3.  chap.  38-42). — IV.  See:  Hulda  (Fms.  VI.  pp.  i- 
124). —  V.  See:  Flateyjarbok  (III.  pp.  249-334). 

t  Dahl,  W.  S.    Einar  Thambarskelvir.  Et  Stykke  norsk  Historic.   Kristiania 

1884.  8».  pp.  236. 
Dasent,  G.  W.     Magnus  the  Good  and  Harold  Hardrada.    In  his  Jest  and 

Earnest,  II.    London  1873.    PP-  154-247.     First  printed  in  The  North 

British  Review.  XXXIX.   1863.  pp.  493-537. 
t  Falsen,  C.  M.     Einar  Thambeskielver.  Nordens  Helt.  Bergen  1815.  8''.  pp. 

60.   {Review:  Dansk  Ivitterat.-Tid.   1815.  pp.  625-630). 
t  Monrad,  Severin.     Vita  Einari  Tambeskiclver.  Hafnise  1772.     {Review: 

Kiobcnhavns  Kritiske  journal  for  1772.  coll.  12-14). 
Munch,  P.  A.     Om  Stedet,  hvor  Kong. Magnus  den  Godedode.  In  Nordisk 

Universitcts-Tidsskrift.  IV.  i.  1858.  pp.  30-45.     Repr.  in  his  Samlcde 

Afhandlinger.   IV.   1876.  pp.  215-227. 
Magnus  saga  Haraldssonar  ok  Olafs  kyrra.    See  Olafs  saga  kyrra, 

Magnus  saga  helga  eyjajarls. 

c.  1100-1115.  There  are  two  sagas  of  Earl  Magnus,  the  shorter  being 
essentially  an  extract  from  the  Orkneyinga  saga  {q.v,),  the  longer  a  com- 
pilation of  the  shorter  saga  and  a  Latin  life  of  this  saint  by  a  certain 
"  meistari  Rodbert,"  and  containing  numerous  miracle  stories  and  other 
legends.  MSS. :  the  shorter,  AM.  235  fol.,  ( 14th  cent. ) ;  the  longer,  AM. 
350.  40,  a  paper  copy  of  a  lost  vellum. 

Orkneyinga  saga  ,  .  .  Saga  bins  helga  Magnusar  eyia  jarls  sive 

Vita  Sancti  Magni  insularum  comitis  .  .  ,  cum  versione  latina, 

varietate  lectionum  .  .  .  edidit  Jonas  Jonseus  Isl.   Hafniae  1780. 

4".  pp.  427-543. 
The  longer  saga. 

Orkneyinga  saga  and  Magnus  saga  with   appendices.     Ed,    by 

Gudbr.  Vigfussou.    London  1887,    8".  pp.  xxxiv-xxxv,   235- 

305- 
Magn6s  saga  hin  lengri,  pp.  237-280  ;  Magnds  saga  hin  skamma,  pp. 
281-298 ;  Addenda :  I.  Legenda  de  Sancto  Magno,  (AM.  67of.  4". )  pp. 
298-302  ;  II.  Seqventia,  pp.  303-305. 


44  ISLANDICA 

EngIvISH. — The  Orkneyingers'  Saga,  with  appendices,  «&:c. 
Transl.  b}'  G.  W.  Dasent.  lyondon  1894.  8^  pp.  237-330. 
Magnus  saga  the  longer,  pp.  239-280  ;  The  short  Magnus  saga,  pp.  281- 
301  ;  Addenda  :  I.  Legenda  de  Sancto  Magno,  pp.  302-304  ;  II.  Horae 
in  festo  Magni  comitis  martyris,  pp.  305-319  ;  III.  Horae  in  festo  trans- 
lationis  Sancti  Magni,  pp.  320-322  ;  IV.  Ad  missam  in  festo  Magni 
martyris,  pp.  323-324 ;  V.-VI.  Ad  missam  in  festo  translationis  Magni 
ducis  martyris  (No.  VI.  being  the  Seqventia  of  the  Icel.  ed.  1887),  pp. 
325-330- 

Latin. — Jon  Jonsson's  version  of  the  longer  saga  in  the  editioji  of 
1780  (^see  above). 

St.  Magnus  of  the  Orkneys.    In  The  Scottish  Review.  IX.  1887.  pp.  79-108. 

Magnus  saga  lagabsetis. 

Magntis  lagabaetir  Hdkonarson,  king  of  Norway  1 263-1 280.  This  saga 
was  written,  probably  about  1280,  by  Sturla  f>6r9arson  (1214-84),  the 
author  of  Hdkonar  saga  gamla  ( q.  v. ).  It  is  now  lost  excepting  two  frag- 
ments in  AM.  325X,  4®.  (14th  cent,  vellum). 

t  A  fragment  of   ancient   history,    pp.    2-9.     Compositio   inter 

Wilhelmum  episcopum  et  Haconem  Johannis,  pp.    10-12.     5*. 

tit.,  I.  et  a.  [Copenhagen  1783  or  1784].    16°. 

The  Icelandic  text  of  the  fragment  with  Knglish  version  edited  by 

James  Johnstone.     Only  20  copies  said  to  have  been  issued  ;  cf.  Mobius, 

Cat.  p.  130. 

In  Noregs  Konunga  Sogur,   curarunt   B.   Thorlacius  et  E.   C. 

Werlauff.  V.   Havnise  1818.  fol.  pp.  384-392. 
hi  Fornmanna  sogur.   X.   1836.  pp.  155-163. 
Hakonar  saga  and  a  fragment  of  Magnus  saga  .  .  .  ed.  by  Gud- 

brand  Vigfusson.  London  1887.  pp.  xxii-xxiii,  360-374. 

Including  fragments  of  Magniis  saga  from  an  Icelandic  compilation  of 
Annals  in  vellum  of  about  1570  (Cod.  Holm.  5,  80). 

Danish. — Thorlacius  and  Werlauff's  version  of  18 r8  {see  above). 

/w  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.   X.   1839.  pp.  118-126. 

In  Snorre  Sturlesons  norske  Kongers  Sagaer  oversatte  af  Jacob 

Aall.  III.   1839.  pp.  383-386. 
In  Norske  Konge-Sagaer,  oversatte  af  P.  A.  Munch  og  fortsat 

af  O.  Rygh.  II.  Christiania  1871.  pp.  453-457. — 2.  ed.  Chicago 

1907.  4°.  pp.  224-226. 
KngIvISH. — Johnstone's  version  {see  above). 
The  Saga  of  Hacon,  and  a  fragment  of  the  Saga  of  Magnus  .  .  . 

translated  by  G.  W.  Dasent.  London  1894.  pp.  374-387. 
Latin. — Thorlacius  and  Werlauff's  version  of  1818  {see  above). 
Svb.  Egilsson's  2/^r52^»  m  Scripta  historica  Islandorum.  X.  1841. 

pp.  145-152. 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  45 

Margr^tar  t>dttr  t>rdndard6ttur  ok  SigurQar  konungsfrsenda. 

A  chapter  in  the  Magn6s  saga  g69a  of  the  Morkinskinna  ( 1867.  pp.  33- 
35);  the  Hulda  (Fms.  VI.  pp.  119-124  ;  Oldnord.  Sag.  VI.  pp.  98-102  ; 
Script,  hist.  Isl.  VI.  pp.  112-116),  and  the  Flateyjarb6k  (III.  pp.  323- 
326). 

Morkinskinna. 

Sagas  of  the  kings  of  Norway  from  Magnus  g65i  ( 1035 )  to  the  death  of 
Eysteinn  Haraldsson  (1157),  but  when  complete  probably  covered  the 
period  down  to  1 177.  Written  in  Iceland  about  1220.  There  exists  only 
one  MS.,  Gml.  kgl.  Saml.  1009  fol.  (from  the  second  half  of  the  13th 
cent. ),  which  has  several  lacunae  and  is  defective  at  the  end  ;  the  name 
( *  *  the  rotten  vellum ' ' )  was  given  to  it  by  Torf  aeus  on  account  of  the 
condition  of  the  vellum.  Facsimile  in  KMund's  Palaeogr. -Atlas.  1905. 
No.  28. 

Morkinskinna.  Pergamentsbog  fra  forste  Halvdel  af  det  trettende 
Aarhundrede,  indeholdende  en  af  de  seldste  Optegnelser  af 
norske  Konge-sagaer.    Udgiven  af  C.  R.  Unger.     Christiania 

1867.  8".  pp.  (4)  -f  iv  +  247  +  (i). 

The  principal  paettir  in  this  work  are  :  Au3uns  J),  vestfirzka,  pp.  61-65  ; 
Gull-Asu  J>6rdar  p.,  pp.  170-174;  Einars  p.  Sktilasonar,  pp.  226-228; 
Gregorius  p.,  pp.  228-231  ;  Halld6rsp.  Snorrasonar,  pp.  46-51  ;  Hreidars 
p.  heimska,  pp.  35-44  ;  Karls  p.  vesaela,  pp.  3-7  ;  Odds  p.  Ofeigssonar, 
pp.  104-109  ;  Sneglu-Halla  p.,  pp.  93-101  ;  St6fs  p.  blinda,  pp.  103-104  ; 
pinga  saga,  pp.  174-185  ;  f>orkels  p.  dyrdils,  p.  23  ;  f>orsteins  p.  (Si9u-) 
Hallssonar,  pp.  29-31. — Review :  Nordanfari.  VII.  1868.  pp.  66-67,  by 
J6n  I>orkelsson  ; — f  Morgenbladet.  Christiania  1867.  No.  224; — The 
Academy.  IV.  1873.  pp.  117-118,  by  G.  Vigfiisson. 

Extracts  in  Monumenta  Germ.  hist.    Script,    torn.    XXIX.    1892.   fol.  pp. 

354-357- 

I>orkelsson,  J6n.     Visur  i  Morkinskinnu.     hi  Nordanfari.    IX.    Akureyri 
1870.  fol.  p.  19. 

Noregs  konunga  sogur.  See  Heimskringla. 

Noregs  konungatal.  See  Fagrskinna. 

Olafs  saga  helga  Haraldssonar. 

6lafr  Haraldsson  (St.  Olaf ),  King  of  Norway  1015-1030.  /.  The  oldest 
Olafs  saga,  composed  in  Iceland  c.  1155-1180,  by  an  ecclesiastic,  is  now 
extant  only  in  a  few  fragments  (Det  norske  Rigsarkiv  no.  52,  from  c. 
1240  ;  AM.  325  IVo,  40,  c.  1350).  A  recension  of  this  saga  was  made  (c. 
1229?)  by  Styrmir  Kdrason  hinn  fr63i  (d.  1245!,  but  it  has  not  been 
preserved  in  a  complete  form  (Fms.  V.  pp.  155-213  ;  Oldnord.  Sag.  V. 
pp.  146-189  ;  Script,  hist.  Isl.  V.  pp.  164-213  ;  Flateyjarb6k.  III.  pp. 
237-248).  The  so-called  " legendary  saga  "  (ed.  1849;  MS.:  Delagardie 
Coll.  8.  II.  4",  Upsala  Univ.  Ivibr.,  middle  of  the  13th  cent.,  facsim.  in 
Kalund's  Palseograf.  Atlas.  1905.  no.  20)  is  another  recension  of  the 
oldest  saga,  and  possibly  to  a  great  extent  identical  with  Styrmir' s  re- 
cension ;  it  was  probably  made  in  Norway,  the  MS.  being  Norwegian. 
— //.  See:  Heimskringla  VII. — ///.  The  so-called  "historical  saga", 
being  the  Heimskringla  (Snorri's)  saga  with  several  additions,  compiled 
and  edited  after  Snorri's  death  by  another  hand  (c.  1250).    MSS. :  Cod. 


46  ISLANDICA 

Holm.  perg.  2,  4"  (latter  half  of  the  13th  cent.,  facsim,  in  Kalund's 
Palaeograf.  Atlas.  1905.  no.  27);  AM.  61,  fol.  (c.  1400);  T6masskinna 
Gl.  kgl.  Sml.  1008  fol.  (c.  1400). — IV.  See  :  Fagrskinna  (1902-03.  chap. 
25-28). —  V.  The  saga  of  the  Flateyjarb6k,  being  a  compilation  of  the 
legendary  and  the  historical  saga. —  VI.  AM.  235  fol.  (c.  1400),  extracts 
from  Snorri's  saga  with  additions  of  legendary  matter. 

/. 
Otte  Brudstykker  af  den  aeldste  Saga  om  Olav  den  hellige  udgivne 
for  det  norske  historiske  Kildeskriftfond  ved  Gustav  Storm. 
Christiania  1893.  4°.  pp.  (2)  +  26  +  16  4-  (2),  'j  facsims. 
Reviews:  Literar.  Centralbl.  XLV.   1894.  coll.  1849-50,  by  E.  Mogk ; — 
The  Academy.  XLV.  1894.  p.  439  ;— Literaturbl.  f.  germ.  u.  rom.  Philol. 
XVI.   1895.  coll.  363-364,   by  B.   Kahle ;— Anz.  f.   deut.  Altert.  XXII. 
1896.    pp.   40-43,  by  F.   Better. — Some  of  these  fragments  had  been 
previously  edited  in  the  Olafs  saga,  1849.  PP-  90-95,  and  by  Storm  in  his 
Snorre  Sturlassons  Historieskrivning.   1873.  PP-  233-235. 

Olafs  saga  hins  helga.  Bn  kort  Saga  om  Kong  Olaf  den  hellige 
fra  anden  Halvdeel  af  det  tolfte  Aarhundrede.  Efter  et  gam- 
melt  Pergaments-Haandskrift  i  Universitets-Bibliotheket  i 
Upsala,  tilligemed  et  Anhang,  indeholdende  Brudstykker  af 
et  endnu  aeldre  Haandskrift  af  samme  Konges  Saga  i  det  norske 
Rigsarkiv,  samt  Anmaerkninger,  Ord  og  Navne- Register.  Udg. 
af  R.  Keyser  og  C.  R.  Unger.  Christiania  1849.  ^^  pp.  xi  + 
150. 

Extracts  in  Antiquit^s  Russes.    I.    1850.    fol.  pp.  472-477  ;  Monum.  Germ, 
hist.  Script,  tom.  XXIX.  1892.  fol.  pp.  394-395. 

//. 

Danish. — f  Olav  den  Helliges  Saga.  Efter  Snorre  ved  P.  A. 
Munch.  Fortalt  i  12  Foredrag  af  Carl  Christensen-Ordrup. 
Charlottenlund  1901.  8°.  pp.  169. 

t  Snorre  Sturlasons  Olav  den  Helliges  Saga,  oversat  af  Gustav 
Storm.  [Ed.  by  ^.'RJonnmg].  Kobenhavn  1906.  (Folkelaesn- 
ing.    Nr.  273).  8^  pp.  472. 

German. — Das  Leben  Konig  Olafs  des  Heligen.  Nach  Snorri 
Sturlusons  Bericht  dem  deutschen  Volke  erzahlt  von  Ferdinand 
Khull.  Graz  1895.  8°.  pp.  (2)  +  156. 

Saga  Olafs  konungs  hins  helga.  Eptir  gomlum  skinnbokum  utg. 

a5  tilhlutun  hins  kgl.  norrsena  Fornfrseda  felags.   I. -II.  deild. 

Kaupmannahofn  1 829-30.  (Fornmannasogur.  IV.-V.).  2  vols., 

8".  pp.  (4)  +  26  +  386,  (4)  +  396. 
Based  on  AM.  61  fol.     Besides  "  vi9raukar  "  to  the  saga  (pp.   155-242), 
vol.  ii.  contains  these  paettir :  Styrbjamar  p.  Sviakappa,  pp.  245-251  ; 


.     SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  47 

Hr6a  J).,   pp.   252-266;    Kymundar  p.    (saga),    pp.   267-298;    T6ka  p. 

T6kasonar,  pp.  299-303  ;  Eindri9a  ^.  ok  Erlings,  pp.  304-3 '3  ;  I*6rarins 

p.  Nefj61fssonar,  pp.  314-320;  Egils  p.  Siau-Hallssonar  ok  T6fa,  pp. 

321-329;  Rauadlfs  p.  ok  sona  bans,  pp.  330-348;   followed  by  Einarr 

Sk(ilason's  Geisli,  pp.  349-370.— O^  Fms.  XII.  pp.  71-126. 

Extracts  in  Antiquit^s  Russes.  I.   1850.  fol.  pp.  427-471. 

Saga  Olafs  konungs  ens  helga.    Udforligere  Saga  om  Kong  Olaf 

den  hellige  efter  det  seldste  fuldstaendige  Pergaments  Haand- 

skrift  i  det  store  Kongelige  Bibliothek  i  Stockholm.    Udgivet 

efter   Foranstaltning  af   det  akademiske  Collegium  ved  det 

Kongelige  norske  Frederiks  Universitet  [af  P.  A.  Munch  og 

C.  R.  linger].    Christiania  1853.    8".    pp.  xlviii  +  230  +  (2), 

facsim. 

Danish. — Kong  Olaf  den  Helliges  Saga  udg.  i  Overssettelse  af 

det  Kgl.   uord.   Oldskrift-Selskab.    I. -II.   Deel.    Kjobenhavn 

1831.    (Oldnordiske  Sagaer.   IV. -V.).    2  vols.    %\    pp.  viii + 

351,  (4)  +  354- 
Latin. — Historia  regis  Olavi  Sancti,  ex  vetere  sermone  reddita 
et   apparatu   critico  constructa,   curante  Soc.   reg.   antiquar. 
septentrion.   Pars  I. -II.    Opera  et  studio  Sveinbjornis  Egils- 
sonii.  Hafnise  1833.    (Scripta  historica  Islandorum.  IV.-V.). 
2  vols.  8".  pp.  X  +  354,  (4)  +  371,  2  tbls. 
Swedish. — Sanct.  Olaffs  Saga  pa  Swenske  Rim.  Fordom  offwer 
200  ar  Sedan  uthdragin  af  then  gambla  och  widlyftige  Norske 
sagan  och  har  korteligare  forfattat  utskrifwin  af  et  gammalt 
jjjssto  Archivi  item  nagra  Norske  foreningar  medh  Swerige, 
eller  hyllnings  Bref  pa  K.  Carl  Cnutson  sampt  Nagre  Erkebi- 
skopsstadgar  i  Upsala  for  Jemteland  och  andra  Bref  uplagde  i 
Stockholm  af  Johan  Hadorphi.  s.  I.  et  a.  [1675].  8".  pp.  (6)  + 
173  +  (21),  engr.  t.-p. 
t  Historia  sancti  Olaj.    hi  Svenska  medeltids  dikter  och  rim  utg. 
af  G.  E.  Klemming.  Stockholm  1881-82.  pp.  313-381. 
This  metrical  version  was  made  in  Sweden  c.  1450. 
Storm,  G. :    Om  Kilden  til  den  svenske  Rimkronike  om  St.  Olaf.    In 
Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.  I.    1883.    p.  304.    {Cf.  Literaturbl.  f.  germ.  u. 
rem.  Philol.  IV.  1883.  p.  411). 
V. 
/«  Flateyjarbok.  II.   1862.  pp.  3-394;  III.    1868.    pp.  237-248. 

VI. 
Olafs  saga  hins  helga  (Cod.  AM.  235  fol.).    /«  Heilagra  manna 
sogur  udg.  af  C.  R.  Unger.  II.  Christiania  1877.  pp.  159-182. 


48  ISLANDICA 

G.  Storm's  Monumenta  historica  Norvegise.  Kristiania  1880.  pp.  xxxi-xli, 
125-144,  225-282  (Acta  Sancti  Olavi  regis  et  martyris); — Passio  et  miracula 
Beati  Olaui.  Edited  from  a  twelfth-century  manuscript  in  the  Ivibrary  of 
Corpus  Christi  College,  Oxford,  with  an  introduction  and  notes  by  F. 
Metcalfe.  Oxford  1881.  8°.  pp.  (4)  -|-  \y:i,  facsim.\ — Gammel  norsk  Homilie- 
bog  (Cod.  AM.  619,  40)  udg.  af  C.  R.  linger.  Christiania  1864.  pp.  149-169. 

Aall,  Anthon.     St.  Sunniva  og  biskop  Sigurd,  Hellig  Olaf  og  biskop  Grim- 

kel.  In  Historisk  Tidsskrift.  3.  R.  IV.  Bd.  Kristiania  1898.  pp.  346-369. 
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Olof  Skotkonung  og  Olaf  den  helige.    In   Historisk  tidskrift.    XIX. 

Stockholm  1899.  PP-  229-236. 
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handl.  1885.  No.  3).  Christiania  1885.  80.  pp.  18. 
StyfPe,  C.  G.     Om  konung  Olof  Haraldssons  vikingatag  in  i  Sigtunaf  jarden, 

och  den  vag  han  tog  for  att  komma  darifran.  In  Upplands  fornminnes- 

foreningens  tidskrift.  III.  Uppsala  1894.  pp.  3-16. 
t  Tolpo  J.  F. ,  Johs.      Dissert,    historico-politica  de  S.   Olavi  N.   R.   pravo 

religionis  zelo,  qvam  praes.  Algotho  A.  Scarin  publice  pro  honoribus 

Magisterii  ventilandam  proponet.  Aboae  1738.  4".  pp.  59,  i  pi. 
t  Wallinder,  J.     I  Sankt  Olafs  spar  fran  Svitjod  til  Stiklestad.  Ktt  forn-  och 

reseminne.  In  Lasning  for  hemmet.  Stockholm  1889. 
f>orkelsson,  J6n.     Um  Fagrskinnu  og  Olafs  sogu  helga.    In  Safn  til  sogu 

Islands.  I.  1853.  pp.  137-184. 

Olafs  saga  kyrra. 

(3lafr  kyrri  Haraldsson,  king  of  Norway  1066-1093,  and  his  brother 
Magnus,  king  1066-1069.  /.  See:  Morkinskinna  (1867.  pp.  123-130). — 
//.  See:  Heimskringla  X. — ///.  See:  Fagrskinna  (1902-03.  chap.  62- 
69).— /F.  See  :  Hulda  (Fms.  VI.  433-448). 

t  Nielsen,  Yngvar.  Olaf  Kyrre  og  den  forste  christne  Helligdom  paa 
Nordnses.  Bergen  1906.  ( Skrif ter  udg.  af  Bergens  historiske  Forening. 
Nr.  12).  80. 

Storm,  G.  Om  Krigen  mellem  Sven  Bstridsen  og  Olaf  Kyrre.  In  Historisk 
Tidsskrift.  3.  R.  II.  Bd.  Kristiania  1890.  pp.  95-99. 

Olafs  saga  Tryggvasonar. 

Olafr  Tryggvason,  king  of  Norway  995-1000.  /.  Saga  written  in  Latin 
by  Oddr  Snorrason,  a  monk  of  Jnngeyrar  cloister,  c.  1 190 ;  the  Latin 
original  is  lost,  but  three  recensions  of  an  Icelandic  translation  are 
known  :  AM.  310,  40  (latter  half  of  the  13th  cent. ;  defective  ;  facsim.  in 
Kalund's  Pala?ograf.  Atlas.  1905.  No.  19);  Cod.  Holm.  perg.  40.  no. 
18,5  (formerly  no.  20,2;  defective;  c.  1300);  Delagardie  Coll.  (Upsala 
Univ.  Ivibr.)  perg.  4-7  I,  fol.,  a  fragment  (c.  1250). — //.  See:  Heims- 
kringla VI. — ///.  See:  Fagrskinna  ( 1902-03.  chap.  21-22). —/F.  The 
larger  6lafs  saga,  probably  composed  in  the  14th  cent,  from  various 
sources,  among  which  was  an  Clafs  saga  by  Gunnlaugr  Leifsson  (d. 
1 2 19),  a  monk  of  fdngeyrar  cloister,  written  in  Latin  and  later  rendered 
into  Icelandic,  but  which  is  now  lost.  For  MSS.  see  below.  This  saga 
with  numerous  additions  is  also  found  in  the  Flateyjarb6k. 

/. 
Saga  om  K.  Oloff  Tryggwaszon  i  Norrege,  hwilken  hafwer  warit 
den  beromligste  och  lofligste  Konungh  i  Norlanden,  och  dar- 
sammestades   Christendomen  forst   och   lyckeligst   utwidgat. 


50  ISLANDICA 

Sammanskrefwen  pa  gammal  Swenska  eller  Gothiska  af  Odde 

Mvnck,  som  war  i  Omgeyrum  [!]  wid  Watnsdal  Norr  i  Islandh 

Nu  pa  nya  Swenskan,  sainpt  det  Latiniske  spraket  ofwersatt 

af  Jacob  Isthmeu  Reenhielin  .  .  .  Ahr  effter  Christi  bordh  1691. 

Historia  Olai  Tryggwae  Filii  in  Norrigia  .  .  .  Idiomate  Gothico 

s.  Svevico  vetusto  primum  condita  ab  Oddo  Monacho  Islando, 

nunc  in  lingvam  hodiernam  Sveticam,  quin  et  Latialem  trans- 

lata  a  Jacob  Istmenio  Reenhielm  .  .  .  Upsalse  1691.    4".    pp. 

(8)  +  285  +  (29)  +  116. 

Contents:  t.-p.;  dedicatory  letter  to  Queen  Ulrica  Bleonora,  pp.   (2)- 

(4);   preface,  pp.   (5)-(7);    poem  by  Gu5m.    6lafsson,  p.   (8);   Sagan 

(from   AM.    310,    40,    with    Swedish   &   Ivatin   versions),    pp.    1-261  ; 

Tillokning,  som  synes  wara  af  samma  mann,  pp.  262-267  ;  6  stanzas  of 

HallfreSr's  drdpa,  pp,  267-272  ;  ABC  Langd  pa  dhe  markligaste  orden, 

pp.  273-285;  Register,  pp.  (i)-(25);  Errata,  pp.   (26)-(27);  dedicatory 

letter  to  Queen  Christina   (dated   1683),   pp.    (28)-(29);    Reenhielm's 

Notse  in  historiam  regis  Olai,   pp.    1-116. — The  notes,  according  to 

Warmholtz  (no.  2605),  were  printed  in  1683. 

Itt  Stycke  af  Konvng  Olaf  Tryggjasons  [!]  Saga,  hwilken  Oddur  Munck  pa 
Gammal  Gotska  Beskrifwit  hafwer,  Af  itt  Gammalt  Pergamentz  Manu- 
scripto  Aftryckt.  Upsala,  Af  Henrich  Curio,  1665.  8^.  pp.  16. 
Contents:  t.-p.;  Olafs  dyrd  (a  wood-cut),  p.  2;  preface  by  Olaus 
Verelius,  the  editor,  p.  3  ;  text  ( [chap.  58-64]  from  Delagardie  coll.  4- 
7  fol. ),  pp.  4-15  ;  Notae,  p.  16. 

Saga  Olafs  koniings  Tryggvasonar,  ritu5,  i  ondverQu,  af  Oddi 
munk.  In  Fornmanna  sogur.  X.   1835.  pp.  216-376. 
Edited  (from  AM.  310,  40 )  by  Finnur  Magn^sson. 

Saga  Olafs  konungs  Tryggvasunar. — Kong  Olaf  Try gg vesons 
Saga  forfattet  paa  Ivatin  henimod  Slutningen  af  det  tolfte 
Aarhundrede  af  Odd  Snorreson,  Munk  i  Thingeyre  Kloster 
paa  Island,  og  siden  bearbeidet  paa  Norsk.  Efter  en  hidtil 
ubenyttet  Membrancodex  i  det  kgl.  Bibliothek  i  Stockholm, 
tilligemed  et  Anhang,  indeholdende  et  Brudstykke  af  samme 
Saga,  efter  en  Membrancodex  i  Upsala  Universitets-Bibliothek, 
udgiven  af  P.  A.  Munch.  Christiania  1853.  8°.  pp.  (4)  + 
xxiv  +  112  +  (2),  ifacsim.   {University  Program). 

Review:  f  Compte  rendu  des  stances  de  1' Academic  Imp.  des  sciences 

de  Bordeaux.   1857.  No.  4,  by  A.  Geffroy. 

Det  Arnamagnaeanske  Haandskrift  310  qvarto.  Saga  Olafs 
konungs  Tryggvasonar  er  ritadi  Oddr  muncr.  En  gammel 
norsk  bearbeidelse  af  Odd  Snorresons  paa  latin  skrevne  Saga 
om  Olaf  Tryggvason.  Udg.  for  det  norske  historiske  Kilde- 
skriftfond  af  P.  Groth.  Christiania  1895.  8°.  pp.  (2)  + 
Ixxviii  -f  (2)  +  156. 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  .  51 

Reviews:  The  Academy.  L.  1896.  p.  48;  Gott.  gel.  Anz.  CLVIII. 
1896.  pp.  409-417,  by  0.  Klockhoff; — Iviteraturbl.  f.  germ.  u.  rom. 
Philol.  XVII.  1896.  coll.  331-334,  by  B.  Kahle  ;— Literar.  Centralbl. 
XL VII.  1896.  col.  1396,  by  E.  Mogk  (Jahresber.  1895.  XII.  no.  125);— 
Anz.  f .  deut.  Altert.  XXIII.  1897.  pp.  344-346,  by  F.  Better ;— Journal 
of  Germanic  Philol.  I.  1897.  pp.  268-272,  by  G.  K.  Karsten  ;— The 
Athenaeum.  1897.  II.  p.  351. 
Extracts  in  Gronlands  historiske  Mindesmaerker.  II.  1838.  pp.  234-237  ; 
Antiquit^s  Russes.  II.  1852.  fol.  pp.  414-426 ;  Monumenta  Germaniae 
historica.  Script,  torn.  XXIX.  1892.  fol.  pp.  367-380. 

Danish. — Kong  Olaf  Tryggvesons  Saga,  skreven,  fra  Begyndel- 
sen  af,  af  Odd  Munk.  In  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.  X.  pp.  174-328. 

Latin. — Reenhielm's  version  in  the  ed.  of  i6gi  {see  above). 

Historia  de  rege  Olavo  Tryggii  filio,  secundum  Oddum  monachum 
[trl.  by  Svb.  Egilsson] .  In  Scripta  historica  Islandorum.  X. 
1841.  pp.  201-349. 

Swedish. — Reenhielm's  version  in  the  ed.  of  16(^1  {see  above). 

II 

Danish. — Olaf  Tryggvesons  Saga  af  Snorre  Sturlasson.  Oversat 
af  Fr.  Winkel  Horn.  Gjennemset  og  forsynet  med  et  Tillaeg 
om  Nordboernes  Skibe  i  Vikinge-  og  Sagatiden  af  Valtyr 
Gu9mundsson.  Kjobenhavn  1900.  8".  pp.  (4)  +  148  +  (2), 
illustr. 

German, — Die  Geschichte  Sigrids  der  Stolzen  und  des  Konigs 
Olaf  Tryggvason.  [Extracts^ .  In  Arthur  Bonus'  Islanderbuch. 
I.  Miinchen  1907.  pp.  247-292. — f  2.  Aufl.  Miinchen  1908. 

Russian. — Saga    Olafa    Trigvessona,    korolia     Norvezhskago. 

[Extracts.']     Per.  S.  T.  Sabinina.    In  Drevne-sievernyia  sagi 

i  piesni  skaldov  v  perevodakh  russikikh  pisatelei.    Izdanie  I. 

Glazunova.  S. -Petersburg  1903.  pp.  1-31. 

This  was  first  published  in  f  "  Istoricheskii  sbomik",  vol.  iv.   (1839) 

issued  by  the  Moscow  Society  for  the  history  and  antiquities  of  Russia. 

IV. 
Saga  J)ess  Haloflega  Herra  Olafs  Tryggvasonar  Noregs  Kongs. 
Fyrre  partvrinn.  Hliodar  um  ^tt,  Vpvogst  og  Athafner  Olafs 
Kongs,  aj)ur  hann  kom  til  Rikis  j  Norvegi,  med  odru  J)vi 
fleyra  er  t)ar  at  hnygur.  Cum  Gratia  &  Privilegio  Serenissimae 
Regiae  Majestatis  Danise  et  Norvegise.  Prentud  i  Skalhollte, 
af  Jone  Snorrasyne,   1689.    2  vols.    4"^.    pp.  (8)  +  238  +  (6); 

336  +  (8)  +  36. 
Vol.   ii.   of  the  present  copy  has  no  t.-p.,  but  Mobius  gives  one  as 
follows:  "Seime  Partur.  Hliodande  um  J)a  Atburde  er  skiedu  sijdan 
Olaf ur  Kongur  kvam  til  Rijkis  i  Norvegi."     Contents:  i.,  t.-p.;  royal 


52  ISLANDICA 

privilege,  pj).  (2)-(3) ;  dedicatory  letter  to  King  Christian  V.  of  Denmark 
from  the  editor,  Bishop  |>6r5ur  I>orldksson,  pp.  (4)-(5);  wdct.  repres. 
King  Olaf,  p.  (6);  poem  to  the  editor  by  Einar  Byj61fsson,  pp.  (7)-(8); 
text  (chap.  1-186),  pp.  1-238;  Registur,  pp.  (i)-(6);  Errata,  p.  (6); 
«.,  text  (chaj).  1-108),  pp.  1-331 ;  .  .  .  Vm  Norvegs  Bygging,  etc.,  pp. 
332-336;  Registur,  pp.  (i)-(8);  Errata,  Til  Lesarans,  p.  (8);  Appendix, 

¥p.  1-36  ;  a  leaf  with  Corrigenda,  mentioned  by  Mobius,  also  lacking, 
he  text  of  this  ed.  is  very  close  to  that  of  the  Flateyjarb6k. 

Saga  Olafs  kontings  Tryggvasonar.   Eptir  gomliim  skinnb6kum 

utg.  a9  tilhlutun  bins  norraena  FornfraeSa  felags.   I. -II.  deild. 

Ni9rlag.    Kaupmannahofn   1825-27.    (Fornmanna  sogur.   I.- 

III.)  3  vols.    8°.  pp.  (2)  -f  16  +  306  +  (2);   (4)  -f  332  ;  8  + 

256. 

Ed.  by  f>orgeir  Gu9mundsson,  C.  C.  Rafn  and  R.  K.  Rask,  from  AM. 

61  fof.  (c.  1400),  compared  with  AM.  54  and  53  fol.  (both  from  the  end 

of  the  14th  cent. ).     The  J)aettir  connected  with  the  saga  fill  vol.  iii.,  pp. 

65-228,    viz. :    Skdldasaga   Haralds  hdrfagra,    pp.   65-82 ;    SigurQar  J). 

slefu,    pp.   83-88 ;    I>orleifs  p.   jarlsskdlds,    pp.    89-104 ;    porsteins  f). 

nxaf6ts,  pp.   105-134 ;  Helga  p.  I>6rissonar,  pp.   135-141  ;    Hr6mundar 

J),  halta,  pp.  142-15 1  ;  Halld6rs  J).  Snorrasonar,  pp.  152-174  ;  f>orsteins 

p.  (saga)  bsejarmagns,  pp.  175-198;  porsteins  p.  skelks,  pp.   199-203; 

Orms  p.  St6r61fssonar,  pp.  204-228. — For  the  verses  see  Fms.  XII.  pp. 

25-70. — Review:  Gott.  gel,  Anz.   1830.  pp.  265-275,  by  J.  Grimm,  repr. 

in  his  Kleinere  Schriften.  V.   1871.  pp.  90-95. 

In  Flateyjarbok.  I.   i860,  pp.  37-582. 

Extracts :  Antiquitates  Americanse.  1837.  4".  pp.  193-194,  202-204 ;  Gron- 
lands  historiske  Mindesmaerker.  II.  1838.  pp.  222-234 ;  Antiquit^s 
Russes.  I.  1850.  fol.  pp.  393-414 ;  Monumenta  Germanise  historica. 
Script,  torn.  XXIX.   1892.  fol.  pp.  381-394. 

Danish. — Kong  Olaf  Tryggvesons  Saga,  udg.  af  det  Nordiske 
Oldskrift-Selskab,  oversat  af  Carl  Christian  Rafn.  I. -III.  Deel. 
Kjobenhavn  1826-27.   (Oldnordiske  Sagaer.    I. -III.).    -^  vols. 
8«.  pp.  (8)  +  276;  (4)  +  292;  (6)  4-  273. 
The  paettir,  vol.  iii.,  pp.  58-201  ;  list  of  subscribers,  pp.  231-273. 

Engi^ish. — The  Saga  of  King  Olaf  Tryggwason  who  reigned 
over  Norway  A.  D.  995  to  A.  D.  1000.  Translated  by  J. 
Sephton.  lyondon  1895.   (Northern  Library.  Vol.1.).  8°.   pp. 

xxvii  +  500. 
Transl.  from  the  ed.  of  1825-27,  omitting  the  paettir  of  vol.  iii.  of  that 
ed.  Reviews :  The  Engl.  Hist.  Rev.  X.  1895.  pp.  782-3,  by  W.  P. 
Ker  ;— The  Nation  (N.  Y. )  IvX.  1895.  pp.  287-8,  by  W.  H.  Carpenter; 
—The  Athen£eum.  1897.  II.  p.  158  ;— Anz.  f.  deut.  Altert.  XXV.  1899. 
pp.  94-95,  by  O.  Iv.  Jiriczek  ; — Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.  XIII.  1897.  pp.  264- 
265,  by  Iv.  Larsson. 

Latin. — Historia  Olavi  Tryggvii  filii,  ex  vetere  sermone  latine 
reddita  et  apparatu  critico  instructa,  curante  Societate  regia 
antiquariorum  septentrionalium.  Pars  I. -III.  Opera  et  studio 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  53 

Sveinbjornis  Egilssonii.    Hafnise  1828-29.    (Scripta  historica 

Islandorum.  I. -III.)   3  vols.  8°.  pp.  xxiii  +  328;  (4)  4-  328; 

(4)  +  305,  10  geneal.  tbls. 

The  Jjaettir,  vol.  iii. ,  pp.  66-223 ;   Excursus  de  poeta  Hallarsteine,  et 

carmine  ab  eo  in  honorem  regis  Olavi  composite,  pp.  224-242  ;    Rek- 

stefja,  pp.  243-276  ;  Chronologia,  pp.  277-280. 

Bugge,  Alex.     Havelok  og  Olav  Tryggvesson.    Et  bidrag  til  sporgmaalet 

om  kongesagaeraes  fremvaekst.    In  Aarboger  f.  nord.  Oldk.  og  Hist. 

1908.  pp.  233-272. 
Fritzner,  Johan.     Om  Trsellen  Karks  Dod  og  Drommen,  hvori  den  bebude- 

des  ham.  In  Historisk  Tidsskrift.  I.  Bd.  Kristiania  1871.  pp.  397-405. 
G jessing,    G.    A.     Saemund  frodes  forfatterskab.     In  Sproglig-historiske 

Studier  tilegnede  C.  R.  linger.  Christiania  1893.  pp.  125-152. 
Hjelmqvist,  Theod.     Nagra  anmarkningar  till  en  vers  i  Heimskringla.    In 

Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.  VI.   1890.  pp.  285-287. 
t Olaf  Tryggvason.    En  lifsbild  fran  Nordens  forntid.    Upsala  1896. 

80.  pp.  22. 
j6nsson,  Finnur.     Nogle  skjaldevers  om  Olaf  Tryggvesson,  marginalier  fra 

AM.  61,  fol.  In  Smastykker  udg.  af  Samfund  til  udg.  af  gl.  nord.  litt. 

Kobenhavn  1884-91.  pp.  1 14-127. — Also  sepr.  repr.  80.  pp.  14. 
Jorgensen,  A.  D.   Svolderslaget  og  Tidsregningen  i  den  norske  Kongeraekke. 

In  Aarboger  for  nord.  Oldk.  og  Hist.   1869.  pp.  283-310. 
Kjaer,  A.   C.     Dronning  Astrids  Skjulested.    In   Historisk  Tidsskrift.    I. 

Bd.  Kristiania  1871.  pp.  389-396. 
[Laurenson,  Arthur].    King  Olaf  Try ggvisson.  /«  The  Westminster  Review. 

cxxx.  1888.  pp.  533-544. 

Reed,  Mrs.  Joseph  J.     The  adventures  of  Olaf  Tryggveson,  king  of  Norway. 

A  tale  of  the  tenth  century,  showing  how  Christianity  was  introduced 

into  Norway.  London  1865.  8^.  pp.  183. 
Morgenstem,    G.     Oddr  Fagrskinna  Snorre.    Leipzig  1890.    8®.   pp.  iv  -f- 

57.  (For  reviews  see  Fagrskinna). 
Zu  den  Konungasogur.    In  Germania.    XXXVII.    Wien    1892.    pp. 

231-232. 
Zur  iiberlieferung  der  grossen  (3lafssaga  Tryggvasonar.    In  Arkiv  f. 

nord.  filol.  VIII.   1892.  pp.  153-166. 
Notizen.  i.  Ibid.  VIII.  1892.  pp.  380-381  ;  7-8.  Ibid.  XL  1895.  pp. 


95-96. 
(3lsen,    Bjorn   M.      Kronologiske    bemserkninger    om    Olaf    Trygg^asons 

regeringshistorie.    In  Aarboger  f.  nord.  Oldk.  og  Historic.    1878.   pp. 

1-58. — Sepr.  repr.  Kjobenhavn  1878.  8°.  pp.  58. 

Om  Are  frode.    Ibid.   1893.  pp.  276-309. 

t  Storm,  G.     Om  Aarstallet  for  Thronhjems  Grundlaeggelse.    In  Festskrift 

udg.   i  Anledning  af  Throndhjems  900  Aars  Jubiloeum  af  det  kgl. 

Norske  Vidensk.  Selsk.  i  Throndhjem.  1897.  40.  pp.  20. 
Tollstorp,  J.  P.     Norske  konungen  Olof  Tryggveson.    Historisk  teckning 

med  sagans  enkelhet.  Stockholm  1847.  80.  pp.  (2)  +  222. 


54  ISLANDICA 

Wis^n,  Th.  Altnordisclie  Wortdeutungen  (2.  HertrygQ,  HertygS).  Ger- 
mania  XVI.  187 1.  pp.  263-265. 

Olafs  t)dttr  GeirstaSadlfs. 

A  tale  of  legendary  character  about  Olaf r,  the  brother  of  Hdlfdan  svarti 
(9th  cent. ).  In  the  (3lafs  saga  helga  of  the  Flateyjarb6k  (II.  pp.  6-9). 
Cf.  Heimskringla  (Ynglinga  saga.  chap.  49). 

In  Fornmanna  sogur.  X.   1835.    pp.  209-215,  {^cf.  IV.    pp.  27- 

37). 
Danish. — In  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.    X.    1836.    pp.   167-173,   {^cf. 

IV.  pp.  25-35). 
Latin. — 7;^  Scripta  historica  Islandorum,  X.  1841.  pp.  194-200, 

{_cf.  IV.  pp.  26-35). 

fSorensen,  S.  A.  Er  "Kongshaugen  ",  hvori  Vikingeskibet  blev  fundet, 
Kong  Olaf  Geirstad-Alfs  Haug?  Svar  til  G.  Storm.  Kristiania  1902.  8°. 
pp.  54. 

Orkneyinga  saga,  or  Jarla  saga  or  Jarla  sogur. 

c.  872-1170.  History  of  the  earls  of  the  Orkneys  from  Sigurd  I. 
Bysteinsson  to  Rognvald  II.  Kolsson  (d.  1158)  and  Harald  II.  Mad- 
dadhson  (d.  1206).  Written  about  or  shortly  after  1200.  Separately 
the  saga  is  only  found  in  vellum  fragments  (AM.  325.  I,  III.  4",  c.  1300  ; 
Kalund's  Palaeogr.  Atlas.  1905.  no.  32),  and  in  a  Danish  version  from  c. 
1600  of  a  lost  codex  (AM.  103  fol. ;  Cod.  Holm,  chart.  39  fol. ),  but  it  is 
complete  in  the  Flateyjarb6k. 

Orkneyinga  saga  sive  Historia  Orcadensium  a  prima  Orcadum 

per  Norvegos  occupatione  ad  exitum  seculi  duodecimi. — Saga 

hins  helga  Magnusar  eyja  jarls  sive  Vita  Sancti  Magni  insu- 

larum  comitis.  Ex  MSS.  Legati  Arna-Magnseani  cum  versione 

latina,  varietate  lectionum  et  indicibus,  chronologico,  reali  et 

philologico  edidit  Jonas  Jonaeus  Isl.  Hafnise  (sumtibus  P.  Frid. 

Suhm)  1780.  4°.  pp.  xiii  +  557  +  (49),  ifacsim. 

Contents:  Praefatio  ;  Orkneyinga  saga  (AM.  325  fol.,  48  fol.;  text  and 

Latin  version),  pp.   1-425;  Sagan  af  hinum  helga  Magnuse  eya  jarle 

(AM.  350.  4",  text  and  Latin  version),  pp.  427-543  ;  Appendix  :  Diploma 

ex  Jam.  Wallace's  Account  of  the  islands  of  Orkney  (anno  1403),  pp. 

545-553,    Fragmentum  ex  [AM.]  No.   103  in  folio  [Fundinn  Noregr, 

Latin  version]  pp.  554-557  ;   Catalogus  comitum  Orcadensium  ordine 

chronologico,  pp.    (i)-(3);    Index  nominum  proprium,   pp.    (4)-(i2); 

Index  vocum,  pp    (i5)-(47),  by  Grimur  Thorkelin  ;  Errata,  pp.   (48)- 

(49). — O^  t  Literatur  Journal.    1780.  p.  465;    flvserde  Efterretn.    1782. 

p.  421.     The  editor  and  translator,  J6n  j6nsson  {b.  1754,  d.  1831),  was 

later  sysluma9ur  in  Strandasysla,  and  afterwards  in  H6navatnssysla, 

Iceland. — In  the  pagination  of  this  edition  errors  occur  after  p,  376  and 

p.  552,  so  that  the  final  numbered  page  ought  to  be  p.  561. 

/w  Flateyjarbok.  I.  i860,  pp.  219-229,  558-570  (Paattriarlanna 
Einars  Porfinnz  Sumarlida);  II.  1862.  pp.  176-182  (Paattr 
t)eirra  Orkneyingha),  404-519  ( Orkney ingha  t)aattr). 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  55 

Extracts  in  Antiquit^s  Russes.  II.  1852.  fol.  pp.  211-221.  For  other  extracts 
see  below  Johnstone's  work  of  1786. 

Icelandic  sagas  and  other  historical  documents  relating  to  the 
settlements  and  descents  of  the  Northmen  on  the  British 
Isles.  Vol.  I.  Orkneyinga  saga  and  Magnus  saga,  with  ap- 
pendices. Edited  by  Gudbrand  Vigfusson.  Published  by  the 
authority  of  the  Lords  Commissioners  of  Her  Majesty's 
Treasury,  under  the  direction  of  the  Master  of  the  Rolls. 
London  1887.  (Rerum  Britannicarum  medii  aevi  scriptores). 
8°.  pp.  liii  +  426,  \facsinis. 

Contents :  Preface ;  Metaphors,  names  and  epithets  occurring  in  the 
songs  ;  Genealogies  ;  Orkneyinga  saga  ( Fundinn  Noregr,  chap.  1-3  ; 
Jarla  sogur,  chap.  4-38  ;  I>dttr  Magniis  jarls,  chap.  39-55  ;  f»dttr  Pdls 
jarls,  chap.  56-59  ;  Jarteinab6k,  chap.  60 ;  I^dttr  Rognvalds  jarls,  chap. 
61-118),  pp.  1-221  ;  Addenda  to  the  Orkney  saga:  I.  From  the  Flatey 
Book  (about  Earl  Harald  II.,  1198-1206),  pp.  222-228;  II.  Brenna 
Adams  biskups,  pp.  229-230  ;  III.  From  Peder  Clauson  Undals  transla- 
tion of  the  lost  "Inga  saga",  also  called  "Boglunga  sogur",  pp.  231- 
233  ;  Magnus  saga  helga  or  Magnus  saga  Eyja-jarls  :  I.  (hin  lengri), 
PP-  237-280,  II.  (hin  skamma),  pp.  281-298  ;  Addenda  to  Magnus  saga  : 
I.  Legenda  de  Sancto  Magno  (AM.  67of,  4".),  pp.  299-302,  II.  Seqventia, 
In  festo  Magni  ducis  martyris,  pp.  303-305  ;  Appendix  :  A.  Extracts 
from  Sagas  (i.  Hversu  Noregr  byg9iz,  from  Flatey  Book  I.  21,  22  ;  2. 
To  chap.  12,  from  Flatey  Book  ;  3.  To  chap.  30,  from  Magnlis  saga  g69a 
in  Hulda ;  4.  To  chap.  34,  from  Flatey  Book  ;  5.  To  chap.  89-97,  from 
Inga  saga  in  Hulda  chap.  17  ;  6.  To  chap.  99,  chap  20  of  the  same  saga 
from  Heimskringla,  Hulda  and  Hrokkinskinna)  pp.  309-318  ;  B.  Ex- 
tracts from  the  Njala  (Earl  Sigurd  and  the  Brian-battle),  pp.  319-340  ; 
The  Brians-battle,  from  the  porsteins  saga  Si5u-Hallssonar,  pp.  340- 
342  ;  Frd  Helga  ok  Ulfi,  pp.  342-346  ;  C.  Hemings  J)dttr,  pp.  347-387  ; 
D.  Jdtvar9ar  saga,  pp.  388-400;  Index  ;  Errata. — Reviews:  The  Academy. 
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KNGiyiSH. — The  Orkneyinga  Saga.  Translated  from  the  Icelandic 

by  Jon  A.  Hjaltalin  and  Gilbert  Goudie.    Edited,  with  notes 

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Based  on  the  1780-edition  and  the  Flateyjarb6k.  Reviews:  Gott.  gel. 
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Icelandic  Sagas  and  other  historical  documents  relating  to  the 
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(10)  +  182,  map  and  pi. 

A  description  of  the  isles  of  Orkney.    Reprinted  from  the  original 

edition  of  1693,  with  illustrative  notes  from  an  interleaved  copy  in  the 
Library  of  the   University  of   Edinburgh,    formerly  the  property  of 


6o  ISLANDICA 

Malcolm  Laing,  the  Scottish  historian,  together  with  the  additions 
made  by  the  Author's  son,  in  the  edition  of  1700.  Edited  by  John  Small. 
Edinburgh  1883.  8".  pp.  xxiv  4-251,  map,  2  pis. 

White,  T.  Pilkington.  The  Orkney  Isles.  In  The  Scottish  Review.  XXVII. 
Paisley  1896.  8".  pp.  195-225. 

Worsaae,  J.  J.  A.  Minder  om  de  Danske  og  Nordmaendene  i  England, 
Skotland  og  Irland.  Kjobenhavn  1851.  8".  pp.  277-333,  illustr. 

An  account  of  the  Danes  and  Norwegians  in  England,  Scotland  and 

Ireland.  London  1852.  8".  pp.  218-266,  illustr. 

Otto  l)^ttr  keisara. 

Chapters  in  the  (3lafs  saga  Tryggvasonar  of  the  Flateyjarbok  (I.  pp. 
107-114)  concerning  the  war  between  Emperor  Otto  II.  and  King 
Haraldr  bldtonn  of  Denmark,  c.  974.  See  also :  (3lafs  saga,  Skdlh.  1689. 
I.  pp.  82-90;  Fms.  I.  1825.  pp.  120-131  ;  Oldnord.  Sag.  1.  1826.  pp. 
108-118;  Script,  hist.  Isl.  I.  1828.  pp.  140-153;  The  Saga  of  King 
Olaf,  transl.  by  Sephton.  1895.  pp.  66-89  ;  Monum.  Germ,  hist..  Script, 
tom.  XXIX.  1892  (by  Finnur  Jonsson),  pp.  274  (Knytlinga),  334-337 
(Heimskringla),  359  (Fagrskinna),  374-377,  387-391  ( Olaf s  saga  Trygg- 
vasonar; J6msvikinga  saga). 

t-Asmussen,  J.  tjber  die  Kriegsziige  der  Ottonen  gegen  Danemark  mit 
besonderer  Riicksicht  auf  die  richtige  Zeitbestimmung  derselben.  In 
Archiv  f .  Staats-  und  Kirchengesch.  der  Herzogthiimer  Schleswig,  elc. 

1833.  I. 
Grund,  Oscar.     Kaiser  Otto  des  Grossen  angeblicher  Zug  gegen  Danemark. 

In  Forschungen  zur  deutschen  Geschichte.    XI.    Gottingen  187 1,    pp. 

561-592. 
Steenstrup,    J.    C.    H.    R.     Danmarks  Sydgrsense  og   Herredommet    over 

Holsten  (800-1100).  Kjobenhavn  1900.  pp.  62-65. 
Uhlirz,  Karl.     Untersuchungen   zur  Geschichte   Kaiser   Otto   II.    (I.    Der 

Kriegszug  gegen  den  Danenkonig  Harald  Blauzahn).    In  Mittheil.  des 

Instituts  fiir  oesterreichische  Geschichtsforschung.  VI.  Erganzungsbd. 

Innsbruck  1901.   pp.  41-54. 

Rau961fs  (or  Rau9s)  Jjdttr  (ok  sona  bans). 

A  legendary  tale  in  the  Olaf s  saga  helga  of  the  Flateyjarb6k  (II.  pp. 
292-301),  written  in  the  earlier  half  of  the  14th  cent.;  an  earlier  pixtr 
must  have  existed  (from  c.  1200),  as  the  incident  is  mentioned  by 
Snorri  (Rau9r  i  Eystridolum). 

In  Fornmanna  sogur.  V.   1830.  pp.  330-340. 

From  the  T6masskinna  (Gl.  kgl.  Sml.   1008  fol.;  c.  1400). 
Danish. — In  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.  V.   1831.  pp.  300-317. 
Latin. — Svb.  Egilsson's  version  in  Scripta  historica  Islandorum. 

V.   1833.  PP-  306-322. 
Rau9s  t>dttr  ramma. 

Two  chapters  in  the  Olaf s  saga  Tryggvasonar  of  the  Flateyjarb6k  (I. 

PP-  393-395,  t)aattr  Rauds  hins  ramma);  Olafs  saga,  Skdlh.  1689.  II.  pp. 

181-184.    Also  in  the  larger  Olafs  saga  :  Fms.  II.  1826.    pp.    175-180  ; 

Oldnord.  Sag.  II.    1827.    pp.   156-160 ;   Script,  hist.  Isl.  II.    1828.    pp. 

161-166  ;  The  Saga  of  King  Olaf,  transl.  by  Sephton.   1895.  pp.  328-330. 

Cf.  Heimskringla.    VI.,  chap.  78. 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  6l 

Rognvalds  \i&t\x  ok  RauSs. 

A  legend  based  upon  the  subject  of  Rau3s  pdttr  ramma,  from  the  13th 
or  14th  cent.  In  the  larger  Clafs  saga  Tryggvasonar  :  Fms.  I.  pp.  288- 
297,  299-301,  302-306,  II.  pp.  17-19;  Oldnord.  Sag.  I.  pp.  260-268,  270- 
271,  272-276,  II.  pp.  16-18;  Script,  hist.  Isl.  I.  pp.  311-320,  322-323, 
324-328,  II.  pp.  17-18;  The  Saga  of  King  Olaf,  transl.  by  Sephton. 
1895.  pp.  197-203,  204-205,  206-209,  221-222  ;  and  in  the  Flatey]arb6k 
(I.  pp.  288-299.   Clafs  saga.   1689.  I-  PP-  65-70,  72-73,  75-77). 

Seljumanna  t)^ttr,  or  Albani  t)^ttr  ok  Sunnifu. 

A  legend  of  Irish  martyrs  on  the  island  of  Selja,  Norway.  In  the  larger 
Clafs  saga  Tryggvasonar :  Fms.  I.  pp.  224-232  ;  Oldnord.  Sag.  I.  pp. 
203-209;  Script,  hist.  Isl.  I.  pp.  252-258;  The  Saga  of  King  Olaf, 
transl.  by  Sephton.  1895.  pp.  151-156,  and  in  the  Flateyjarb6k  (I.  pp. 
242-246;  Clafs  saga.  1689.  II.  pp.  4-9);  briefer  in  the  saga  by  Oddr 
munkr(i69i.  pp.  109-110  ;  1835.  pp.  279-283;  1853.  PP- 24-26 ;  1895. 
p.  50). 

t  Historia  sanctorum  in  Sella  insula  Norvegiae.  In  Langebek's 
Scriptores  rerum  Danicarum  medii  aevi.  Tom.  IV,  Hafniae 
1776.  fol.  pp.  1-22. 
The  Icelandic  text  with  Latin  version  ;  it  also  includes  ' '  Acta  sanctorum 
in  Selio  "  (pp.  15-22),  which  was  edited  by  G.  Storm  in  his  Monumenta 
historica  Norvegise.  1880.  pp.  xli-xliv,  145-152.  Cf.  also  Torfaeus' 
Hist  rer.  Norveg.  II.  171 1.  pp.  369-375. 

Aall,  Anthon.  St.  Sunniva  og  biskop  Sigurd,  Hellig  Olaf  eg  biskop  Grim- 
kel.  In  Historisk  Tidsskrift.  3.  R.  IV.  Bd.  Kristiania  1898.  pp.  315-346. 

Daae,  L.     Norges  Helgener.  Christiania  1879.  pp.  137-162. 

Jorgensen,  A.  D.  Den  nordiske  Kirkes  Grundlaeggelse  og  forste  Udvikling. 
Kjobenhavn  1874-78.  pp.  336-340. 

Lange,  Chr.  De  norske  Klosters  Historic.  Christiania  1847.  pp.  537-544. — 
2.  Udg.   1856.  pp.  344-348. 

Nielsen,  Yngvar.  De  gamle  Helligdomme  paa  Selja.  In  Historiske  Af hand- 
linger  tilegnede  J.  E.  Sars.  Kristiania  1905.  pp.  164-181. 

Willson,  T.  B.  Norway's  holy  island.  In  The  Norwegian  Club  Year  Book. 
1 90 1.  London,  pp.  1-3,  pi. 

Sigmundar  l)dttr  Brestissonar. 

A  portion  of  the  Fsereyinga  saga  {q.  v.) 

Sigur9ar  saga  J6rsalafara,  Eysteins  ok  Olafs,  braeSra  bans. 

The  three  sons  of  Magn6s  berfaetti,  kings  of  Norway  :  Sigurdr  J6rsalafari 
1103-1130;  Eysteinn  1103-1122;  Clafur  1103-1115.  /.  See:  Morkin- 
skinna  (1867.  pp.  156-198). — //.  See:  Heimskringla  XII. — ///.  See: 
Fagrskinna  (1902-03.  chap.  72-77). — IV.  See:  Hulda  (Fms.  VII.  pp. 
74-174). 

English. — [//.]  The  Saga  of  Sigurd  the  Crusader.  A.  D.  1107- 

III I.     (From  lyaing's  version  of  Heimskringla).    In   Thos. 

Wright's  Early  Travels  in  Palestine.  London  1848.  pp.  50-62. 


62  ISLANDICA 

t  Anchersen,  Joh.  P.  De  cruciata  norvegica  s.  expeditione  Hierosolymitana 
Sigurdi  regis  Norvegiae  dissertatio,  ad.  d.  30  Julii  1832.  Hafniae.  4°. 

Keyser,  R.  Bidrag  til  Kong  Sigurd  Jorsalfarers  Historic,  med  Indledning 
eg  Anmaerkninger.  (i.  Udenlandske  Historieskriveres  Beretninger  om 
KongS.  J.'sTogtil  Palaestina;  2.  Brev  til  Kong  S.  J.  fra  Peter  den 
-^rvserdige,  abbed  af  Cluny  ;  3.  Sigurd  Ranescms  Proces).  In  Samlinger 
til  det  norske  Folks  Sprog  og  Historic.  I.  Christiania  1833.  4".  pp.  87- 
128. 

Schiern,  Fr.  Bemaerkninger  angaaende  de  af  Kong  Sigurd  Jorsalafarer  paa 
Sophickirken  i  Konstantinopel  opsatte  Dragefigurcr.  In  Oversigt  over 
det  kgl.  danske  Videnskabcrnes  Selskabs  Forhandlinger.  1859.  pp.  145- 
162,  2  pis.  {See  Ingv.  Undset's  notice  Sigurd  Jorsalafarers  Dragchoved  in 
Historisk  Tidsskr.  3.  R.  I.  Bd.  Kristiania  1889.  pp.  377-378). 

Sigurbar  saga  slembidjdkns. 

Sigur9r  slembir  or  slcmbidjdkn,  a  pretender  to  the  throne  of  Norway 
and  slayer  of  King  Haraldr  gilli ;  slain  in  1139.  In  the  Morkinskinna 
(1867.  pp.  201-222),  doubtless  fron;  Eirikr  Oddsson's  Hryggjarstykki. 

/;i  Fornmanna  sogur.  VII.   1832.  pp.  327-354. 

Latin. — Svb.  Egilsson's  version  in  Scripta  historica  Islandorum. 

VII.   1836.  pp.  314-342. 
Sigurbar  t)^ttr  Hranasonar.     See  Pinga  saga. 

Sigurbar  l)dttr  slefii. 

c.  964.  SigurQr  slefa,  one  of  the  sons  of  King  Eirikr  bl656x  and  Gunn- 
hildr.  A  14th  cent,  composition,  with  legendary  additions  to  the 
historical  facts.  In  the  Flateyjarb6k,  I.  pp.  19-21. 

In  Fornmanna  sogur.  III.   1827.  pp.  83-88. 

Danish. — C.  C.  Rafn's  version  in  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.  III.    pp. 

75-79- 
lyATiN. — Svb.  Egilsson's  version  in  Scripta  historica  Islandorum. 

III.   1829.  pp.  87-92. 

Boer,  R.  C.     Die  sage  von  SigurQr  slefa.    In  Arkiv  f.  nord.   filol,    XVIII. 

1902.  pp.  97-119. 
j6nsson.  Rev.  J6n.     Um  aettmenn  Klypps  hersis  d  fslandi.    In  Timarit  h. 

isl.  B6kmentafdl.  XIX.  Reykjavik  1898.  pp.  92-109. 
Um  J)dtt  Sigurdar  slefu.     In  Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.    XXVI.    1909.    pp. 

202-209. 

Skdldasaga  Haralds  hdrfagra. 

A  tale  of  the  three  skalds,  Au9unn  illskaelda,  f>orbjom  hornklofi,  and 
Olvir  hn<ifa,  and  their  expedition  to  Sweden  to  expiate  an  offence.  Un- 
historical,  although  it  may  be  based  on  some  historical  facts  ;  late  13th 
cent,  composition.  In  the  Hauksb6k. 

In  Fornmanna  sogur.  III.   1827.  pp.  (6-7),  65-82. 
Edited  from  AM.  67  a-b  fol.,  307,  4". 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  63 

In  Hauksb6k  udg.   efter  AM.   371,    544,   675,   4®,  etc.,    [af   F. 
Jonsson  og  E.  Jonsson].   Kobenhavn  1892-96.  4°.  pp.  Ixxxvi- 
Ixxxviii,  445-455. 
Danish. — C.  C.  Rafn'sz/*?^^^;^?^  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.  III.  1827. 
pp.  58-74. 
A  paraphrase  in  B.  Snorrason  and  K.  Arentzen's  Sagaer.    IV.    Kjoben- 
havn  1850.  pp.  131-135- 
Latin. — Svb.  Egilsson's  version  m  Scripta  historica  Islandorum. 
III.   1829.  pp.  67-86. 

Skjoldunga  saga. 

This  saga  is  referred  to  by  Snorri  Sturluson  in  the  Ynglinga  saga ;  it 
treated  of  the  prehistoric  kings  of  Denmark  from  Skjoldr  to  Gormr 
gamli.  It  was  probably  written  about  1200,  and  not  later  than  c.  1220,  but 
IS  now  lost,  and  its  contents  only  known  from  Arngrimur  j6nsson's 
Latin  abstract  of  it  (1596).  The  compiler  or  author  of  the  Knytlinga 
saga  probably  made  use  of  the  Skjoldunga  saga  as  the  introduction  to 
his  work  on  the  historical  kings  of  Denmark,  and  it  was  his  recension 
Arngr.  j6nsson  availed  himself  of.  It  really  belongs  to  the  mythic- 
heroic  sagas,  but  is  included  here  on  account  of  its  connection  with  the 
Knytlinga  saga. 

Latin. — Skjoldungasaga  i  Arngrim  Jonssons  Udtog.  Meddelt  af 

Axel  Olrik.    In  Aarboger  for  nord.  Oldk.  og  Hist.   1894.  pp. 

83-164. 

The  Ivatin  abstract  (pp.  104-138)  is  printed  from  a  copy  of  the  original 

in  the  University  I^ibrary,  Copenhagen. 
Olrik,  Axel.    Foredrag  om  Skjoldungasaga.  In  Forhandlinger  paa  det  fjerde 

nordiske  Filologmode  i  Kobenhavn  d.  18-21  Juli  1892.  Kobenhavn  1893. 

pp.  22-29. 
Styrbjamar  l)dttr  Sviakappa. 

Styrbjorn,  son  of  King  6lafr  Bjarnarson  of  Sweden,  d.  982.    Written 

about  1200.  In  the  Flateyjarb6k  (II.  pp.  70-73). 

In  t  Arae  Multiscii  Schedse,  Oxonise  17 16.  pp.  111-118. 

Cf.  Islandica.  I.  pp.  56-57.  Mobius,  Catal.  p.  149. 
/«  Fornmanna  sogur.  V.   1830.  pp.  246-251. 
Extracts  in  Antiquit^s  Russes.  II.   1852.  fol.  pp.  125-126, 
Danish. — In  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.  V.   1831.  pp.  217-223. 
Latin. —  Version  in  the  edition  of  17 16  {^see  above). 
Svb.  Egilsson's  version  in  Scripta  historica  Islandorum.  V.  1833. 

pp.  239-245. 
Sunnifu  l)dttr.     See  Seljumanna  t)attr. 
Sveinka  l)dttr  Elfargrima-hofQingja. 

1095-96.     Chapters  in  the  Magnus  saga  berfaetts  of  the  Hulda  (Fms. 

VII.  1832.  pp.  16-27  ;  Oldnord.  Sag.  VII.  pp.  14-24 ;  Scripta  hist.  Isl. 

VII.  pp.  18-28),  Morkinskinna  (1867.   pp.   136-142),  and  the  Frissb6k 

(1871.  pp.  265-269);  it  is  also  included  in  some  editions  of  the  Heims- 

kringla  (Peringskiold's,  Schoning's  and  Unger's), 


64  ISLANDICA 

Sveins  l)dttr  ok  Finns.     See  Finns  t^dttr  Sveinssonar. 

Sverris  saga. 

Life  of  King  Sverrir  of  Norway,  1 177-1202,  written  by  Karl  j6nsson 
(d.  12 13),  abbot  of  the  Benedictine  cloister  at  |>ingeyrar,  Iceland.  The 
first  part  (the  so-called  "Gryla")  was  written  in  Norway,  while  the 
author  stayed  there  with  the  king  (c.  1285-87),  the  latter  part  (some- 
times but  erroneously  ascribed  to  Styrmir  Kdrason  hinn  f r65i )  after  his 
return  to  Iceland.  MSS.:  AM.  327.  40.  (c.  1300;  facsim.  in  Kalund's 
Palseograf.  Atlas.  1905.  No.  42);  Eirspennill  {q.v.),  Flateyjarb6k  {^q.v.), 
and  Skdlholtsb6k  hin  yngsta  (AM.  81 A  fol.,  15th  cent.). — See,  Ap- 
pendix.  B. 

In  Noregs  Konunga  Sogur  .  .  .  curarunt  Birgerus  Thorlacius  et 

Ericus  Christianus  Werlauff.   Havnise  18 13.    fol.  pp.  i-xxxix, 

i-334>  428-429. 
This  edition  of  Sverris  saga  was  printed  in  1795,  the  text  (based  on 
AM.  327.  4")  was  edited  by  Skuli  Thorlacius,  the  Latin  and  Danish 
versions  are  by  J6n  (3lafsson  (Hypnonesius).  The  issue  was  500  copies, 
but  of  these  150  were  destroyed  by  fire  in  1795,  and  other  150  copies  in 
1807. — Reviews:  t  Dansk  Litteratur-Tidende.  1814.  Nos.  16-17; — 
t  Kiobenhavns  Skilderi.   18 13.  No.  63. 

Saga  Sverris  konungs.    Kptir  gomlum  skinnbokum  titgefin  ad 

tilhlutun   bins   konungl.    norraena   FornfraeQa-felags.     Kaup- 

mannahofn  1834.   (Fornmanna  sogur.  VIII.).  8°.  pp.  xxxix + 

\\^,  facsim. 

Edited  by  C.  C.  Rafn  and  Finnur  Magntisson  ;  text  primarily  based  on 
AM.  327.  4". — For  the  verses  see  Fms.  XII.  pp.  198-201. 

In  Flateyjarbok.   II.   1862.  pp.  531-701. 

/«  Konunga  sogur  [Kirspennill] .   1873.  pp.  1-202. 

Extracts  in  Antiquit^s  Russes.  II.    1852.    fol.  pp.   76-79,  and  in  Monum. 

Germ,  hist..  Script,  tom.  XXIX.   1892.  fol.  p.  407. 
Danish. — Jon  Olafsson's  version  in  the  ed.  0/181:^  (see  above). 
Kong  Sverres  Saga  ud given  i   Oversaettelse  af  det   Kongelige 

Nordiske  Oldskrift-Selskab.   Kjobenhavn  1834.    (Oldnordiske 

Sagaer.  VIII.).  8°.  pp.  (4)  +  305. 
In  Snorre  Sturlesons  norske  Kongers  Sagaer,  oversatte  af  Jacob 

Aall.  III.  Christiania  1839.  4°-  PP-  iii-viii,  1-144. 
In  Norges  Konge-Sagaer .  .  .  oversatte  af  P.  A.  Munch.  II.  Bind, 

udg.  og  fortsat  af  O.  Rygh.  Christiania  1871.  pp.  v-ix,  1-178. 

— 2.  ed.  Chicago  1907.  4°.  pp.  1-89,  2  pis. 
Munch  translated  chap.  1-153,  the  rest  was  translated  by  Rygh. 
An  abstract  of  the  Sverris  saga  in  P.  Clausson's  Norske  Kongers  Chronica. 

1633.  pp.  500-528;  1757.  pp.  525-547.   ^See  Heimskringla). 
English. — Sverrissaga.    The  Saga  of  King  Sverri  of  Norway, 

translated  by  J.  Sephton.    London   1899.    (Northern  Library. 

IV.)  8".  pp.  xxx  +  288  4-  (2),  8  maps. 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  65 

Includes  the  Varnarraeda  (Anecdoton),  pp.  241-261.  Reviews:  Engl. 
Hist.  Rev.  XIV.  1899.  pp.  754-755,  by  W.  P.  Ker  ;— Folk-Lore.  XI. 
1900.  pp.  193-196,  by  W.  A.  Craigie  ;— Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.  XVII.  1901. 
pp.  311-316,  by  R.  C.  Boer;— The  Saturday  Review.  LXXXVIII.  1899. 
pp.  587-588; — The  Athenaeum.  1900.  II.  pp.  214-215; — The  Nation 
(N.  Y.).  IvXX.   1900.  p.  462. 

lyATiN.— J6n  Olafsson's  version  in  the  ed.  0/181^  (see  above). 
Historia  regis  Sverreris  ex  vetere  sermone  latine  reddita  et  ap- 
paratu  critico  instructa,  curante  Societate  regia  antiquariorum 
septentrionalium.    Opera  et   studio   Sveinbjornis   Egilssonii. 
Hafnise    1837.     (Scripta   historica   Islandorum.     VIII.).    8". 
pp.  X  4-  313  +  (i). 
Norwegian. — f  Saga  um  Sverre  Magnus  Sigurdsson,  Noregs 
Konung.    Umskrivi  fra  det  gamle  i  det  nyare  norske  Lands- 
maalet  till^esnad  aat  Aalmugen  af  E.  M.  F.  Sommer.  i.  Hefte. 
Trondhiem  1864.  8°.  pp.  viii  +  56. 
No  more  published.      Reviews:   t^^rondhjem  Adr.    1865.    No.  70; — 
t  Aftenposten  1865.  No.  269. — Another  Norwegian  version  was  published 
by  the  Norske  Samlaget,  f  Christiania  1871-73  (?) 

Kong  Sverres  saga.  Umskrivi  for  *' Den  lyde  Mai."    Oslo  1899. 
S\  pp.  404. 
The  cover-title  is :  Kong  Sverres  saga  etter  Karl  Jonsson  og  Styrme 
prest.  Oslo  1900. 

Swedish. — Om  Konung  Swerre.    In  Norrlandz  Chronika  och 
Beskriffning.  Wiisingzborg  1670.  fol.  pp.  411-523. 
A  paraphrase  by  J6n  Rugman  from  a  lost  MS. ;  see  Heimskringla. 

Konung  Sverre  Sigurdssons  saga  efter  Flatoboken.  Ofversatt- 
ning,  noter  och  anmarkningar  af  Herman  Vendell.  Helsingfors 
1885.  8°.  pp.  X  +  325. 

Bang,  A.  Chr.  Et  Par  Ord  om  "Baglerbispen."  In  Historiske  Skrifter 
tilegnede  og  overleverede  lyudvig  Daae.  Christiania  1904.  pp.  105-111. 

Cederschiold,  G.     Konung  Sverre.  Lund  1901.  S^.  pp.  xi  -f  1S8, /roniisp. 
{Reviews:    fNord.   Tidskr.     1901.    pp.    527-528,  by  O.    Montelius ; — 
t(Svensk)  Hist,  tidskr.  XXII,  granskn.  pp.  17-18,  by  A.  A[kerblom]). 

Daae,  h.  Om  Historieskriveren  "Theodricus  monachus"  og  om  Biskop 
Thore  af  Hamar.  In  Historisk  Tidsskrift.  3.  R.  III.  Bd.  Kristiania 
1895.  pp.  397-4". 

"  Lendermaend  "  i — Jamtaland?  /did.  4.  R.    I.  Bd.    1901.   pp.  43-46 

(Smaastykker). 

Var  Sverre  Kongeson  ?  /did.  4.  R.  III.  Bd.  1904.  pp.  1-28. 


t  Dahl,  W.  S.     Biskop  Nikolas  Amesson.  En  kritisk  historisk  Fremstilling. 

Kristiania  1884.  8*^.  pp.  viii  -h  280. 
t  Darre,  Hans  Jorgen.     Kong  Sverre  og  Norge  paa  bans  Tid.    En  historisk 

Skildring  til  Laesning  for  Folket.  Christiania  1869.  8®.  pp.  512. 


<66  ISLANDICA 

Helland,  Amund.     Sverres  saga  og  egnen  omkring  Fimreite.    Bergen  1901. 

(Bergens  Museums  Aarbog  1900.  No.  II.).  8^  pp.  12,  map. 
j6nsson,  Finnur.     Et  vers  af  Blakkr  skdld.  In  Sm^stykker  udg.  af  Samfund 

til  udg.  af  gl.  nord.  litt.   1884-91.  p.  202. 
Munthe,  G.     Bidrag  til  de  osloiske  Biskopers  Histore  indtil  Refonnationen. 

(10.  Nicolaus  Arnesson).     In  Samlinger  til  det  norske  F'olks  Sprog  og 

Historic.  I.  Christiania  1833.  40.  pp.  270-303. 
Nielsen,  Yngvar.     Kong  Sverres  Faerd  gjennem  Laerdal  og  bans  Tilbagetog 

fra  Voss.  In  Historiske  Skrifter  tilegnede  og  overleverede  I^udvig  Daae. 

Cbristiania  1904.  pp.  46-78. 
Rygh,  Oluf.     Topografiske  Oplysninger  til  Kongesagaerne.    In  Historisk 

Tidsskrift.  3.  R.  IV.  Bd.  Kristiania  1897.    pp.   240-272.     {See  also  the 

same  author's  Topografisk-historiske  Smaanotitser,  ibid.  3.  R.    II.  Bd 

1892.  pp.  424-425,  426-427). 
t  Schirmer,  H.  M.     Kong  Sverres  tog  fra  I^aerdalen  til  Voss  og  tilbage  igjen. 

In  Foreningen  til  norske  Fortidsmindesmaerkers  Bevaring.     Aarsberet- 

ning  for  1904.  pp.  224-228. 

Storm,  Gustav.  Cm  Lendermandsklassens  Talrigbed  i  12.  og  13.  Aarhun- 
drede.  In  Historisk  Tidsskrift.  2.  R.  IV.  Bd.  Kristiania  1884.  pp.  129- 
188. 

Studie  over  de  faeroiske  Sagn  om  Bispesaedet  Kirkebo  og  Kong 

Sverres  Ungdom.  Ibid.  2.  R.  IV.  Bd.   1884.  pp.  253-272. 

Smaating  fra  Sverres  saga.  Ibid.   2.  R.    V.  Bd.    1885.    pp.    187-224, 

map. — Also  sep.  repr.  8°.  pp.  40,  map. 

To  Klosterstiftelser  fra  Kong  Sverres  Tid.  Ibid.  3.  R.    II.  Bd.    1890. 

pp.  82-94. 

Om  de  saakaldte  "  Formaend"  i  det  gamle  Bergen.  Ibid.  3.  R.  V.  Bd. 

1899.  pp.  436-438. 
Kong  Sverres  faedrene  Herkomst.  Ibid.  4.  R.  II.  Bd.   1903.  pp.  163- 

191. 

Den    'buxelose  Jarl '   i  Sverige.    In   Historisk   tidskrift.    XXIII. 


Stockholm  1903.  pp.  89  ff. 
—  editor.     Udenlandske  Beretninger  om  Kong  Sverre.   ( I.   Benedict  af 


Peterborough.    II.  Roger  de  Hoveden.    III.  Wilhelm  af  Newbury.    IV. 

Saxo  Grammaticus).    Trykt  som  Manuskript  til  Brug  for  Studerende. 

Kristiania  1885.  8".  pp.  8. 
t  Thorlacius,  Borge.     De  Carolo  Abbate,  Suerreri  regis  Norvegici  historio- 

grapho.  Havniaei8i2.  {University program).  6/!  f  Engelstoft's  Annaler 

1812.  pp.  68-76. 
De  Suerreri  regis  Norvegici  et  trium  proximorum  ipsi  successorum 

historia.   18 13.  In  his  Prolusiones  et  opuscula  academica.    III.    Havniae 

1815.  pp.  231-308.  (The  preface  to  the  edition  of  1813). 
Werlauff,  E.  C.  Om  Sverresborg  ved  Throndhjem.  In  Antiquariske  Annaler. 

II.  1813.  pp.  203-208,  \  pi. 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  67 

Theodrici  monachi  Historia  de  antiquitate  regum  Norwagiensium. 
A  short  Latin  history  of  the  kings  of  Norway  from  Haraldr  hdrfagri  to 
Sigurdr  J6rsalafari  (c.  860-1130),  written  by  "Theodricus  monachus" 
(according  to  Daae,  Bishop  p6rir  of  Hamarr,  d.  1197).  The  vellum 
found  in  lyiibeck  c.  1625  and  upon  which  the  ed.  of  1685  is  based,  is 
lost;  the  existing  MSS.  (AM.  98  fol.  and  Delagardie  Coll.,  Upsala,  30- 
32)  are  copies. 

Commentarii  historici  duo  hactenus  inediti.  Alter  De  regibus 
vetustis  Norvagicis,  Alter,  De  profectione  Danorum  in  Terrain 
Sanctam  circa  annum  M.CLXXXV  susceptam,  eodem  tempore 
ab  incerto  autore  conscriptus.  Cura  olim  et  opera  .  .  .  lohannis 
Kirchmanni  .  .  .  Nunc  primum  editi,  ab  hujus  nepote  Bernh. 
Casp.  Kirchmanno.  Amstelodami  1684.  8°.  pp.  (16)  -f  171  -f 
(7). 

Dedicatory  letter  to  Prince  Frederik  of  Denmark,  pp.  (5)-(i6)  ;  De 
regibus  vetustis  Norvagicis  a  Theodorico  monacho  conscriptus,  pp.  i- 
98. — A  new  edition  of  Theodrici  Historia  in  tLangebek's  Scriptores 
rerum  Danicarum  medii  aevi.  V.  (ed.  by  P.  F.  Suhm).  Hafnise  1783. 
fol.  pp.  311-341. 

Theodrici  monachi  Historia  de  antiquitate  regum  Norwagien- 
sium. In  Monumenta  historica  Norvegiae.  Latinske  Kilde- 
skrifter  til  Norges  Historie  i  Middelalderen  udg.  ved  Gustav 
Storm.   Kristiania  1880.  8".  pp.  i-xiv,  1-68. 

Extracts  by  G.  Waitz  in  Monumenta  Germaniae  historica,  Script,  torn. 
XXIX.  1892.  fol.  pp.  247-251. 

Daae,  L.     Om  Historieskriveren  "Theodricus  monachus"  og  om  Biskop 

Thore  af  Hamar.  /«  Historisk  Tidsskrift.  3.  R.  III.  Bd.  Kristiania  1895. 

PP-  397-411. 
Morgenstern,  G.     Notizen.  3.  In  Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.  X.  1894.  pp.  206-207. 
Storm,  G.     Norske  Historieskrivere  paa  Kong  SverresTid.  In  Aarbogerfor 

nord.  Oldk.  og  Hist.   1871.  pp.  410-431.    (^  a/j^  Aw  Snorre  Sturlasons 

Historieskrivning,  pp.  20-22. 
Om    Haandskrifterne    af   Thjodrek    Munk.     Saerskilt    Aftryk  af 

Videnskabsselskabets  Forhandlinger  for   1875.    Christiania   1875.    8«. 

pp.8. 

De  seldste  Forbindelser  mellem  den  norske  og  den  islandske  historiske 


Ivitteratur.  Saerskilt  aftrykt  af  Christiania  Videnskabs-Selskabs  For- 
handlinger for  1875.  8°.  pp.  16. 

Tosta  l)dttr  Gu9inasonar  (trespjdts). 

A  portion  of  the  Hemings  pdttr  Asldkssonar  {q.  v.).  In  Gronlands 
historiske  Mindesmaerker.  II.  1838.  pp.  653-669  (Sammendrag  af 
Beretningerne  om  Lig-Lodin)  is  an  extract  from  it  (AM.  326b,  40  and 
544,  40),  with  introduction  and  notes,  and  an  epitome  by  Bjom  jSnsson 
(d.  1655 )  of  an  apparently  later  recension. 


68  ISLANDICA 

Ulfs  l)dttr  aubga. 

Chapters  in  the  Haralds  saga  Iiar9rd9a  of  the  Hulda  (Fms.  VI.  1831. 
pp.  341-348 ;  Oldnord.  Sag.  VI.  1832.  pj).  279-284 ;  Script,  hist.  Isl. 
VI.   1835.  pp.  318-323),  and  the  Morkinskinna  (1867.  pp.  66-69). 

Upphaf  Gregorii.     See  Gregorius  {)dttr  Dagssonar. 

Upphaf  rikis  Haralds  hdrfagra,  or  Haralds  J)dttr  harfagra. 

860-872.  A  story  of  King  Haraldr  down  to  the  battle  of  Hafrsfjord,  con- 
tinuation of  the  Hdlfdanar  J)dttr  svarta  {q.v.),  and  is  a  late  ( 13th  cent. ) 
compilation,  based  on  the  original  saga  of  Haraldr  and  other  sources. 
In  the  Flateyjarb6k.  See  also :  Haralds  saga  hdrfagra ;  Skdldasaga 
Haralds  hdrfagra. 

In  Fornmanna  sogiir.   X.    1835.  pp.  177-197. 
In  Flateyjarbok.  I.   i860,  pp.  567-576. 
Danish. — In  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.  X.   1836.  pp.  138-155. 
Latin. — Svb.  Egilsson's  version  in  Scripta  historica  Islandorum. 
X.   1841.  pp.  164-182. 

Gjessing,  G.  A.     Undersogelse  om  Kongesagaens  Fremvaext.  I.  Christiania 

1873.  pp.  41-69. 
J6nsson,    Finnur.      Sagnet  om  Harald  harfagre  som   "  Dovref ostre. "    In 

Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.  XV.   1899.  pp.  262-268. 

Volsa  l)dttr. 

A  legend  about  the  conversion  of  a  heathen  family  by  (3lafr  helgi.  In  the 
Olafs  saga  helgaof  the  Flateyjarb6k  (II.   1862.  pp.  331-336). 

BdrQarsaga  Snsefellsass  .  .  .  Volsa  J)attr,  ved  Gu5brandr  Vigfus- 
son.    Udg.  af  det  nordiske  Literatur-Samfund.     Kjobenhavn 
i860,  pp.  viii-ix,  133-138. 
6/".  Corpus  poeticum  boreale.    II.    pp.  380-382  (Volsa-faersla);  Heusler 
u.  Ranisch's  Kddica  minora.    1903.    pp.  xcv-xcvi,   123-126   (Die  Volsi- 
strophen). 
Heusler,  Andreas.  Die  Geschichte  von  Volsi,  eine  altnordische  Bekehrungs- 
geschichte,  untersucht.  In  Zeitschr.  des  Vereins  fiir  Volkskunde.  XIII. 
Jahrg.  Berlin  1903.  pp.  25-39. 

Ynglinga  saga. 

The  first  saga  in  the  Heimskringla  (^.  v.)\  of  heroic-mythical  character 
and  chiefly  based  upon  the  Ynglingatal,  a  poem  by  I>j6961fr  of  Hvini 
(9th  cent. ;  ^.  Finnur  j6nsson's  Den  norsk-isl.  Skjaldedigtning.  1908. 
A.  pp.  7-15,  B.  pp.  7-14). 

Ynglinga  saga.  Saertryk  af  Heimskringla,  udg.  af  Samfund  til 
udgivelse  af  gammel  nordisk  litteratur  ved  Finnur  Jonsson. 
Kobenhavn  1893.   S°-  PP-  ^5- 

Skalde-kvadene  i  Snorre  Sturlesons  Ynglinge-saga,  meddelte 
efter  den  Arna-Magnseanske  skindbog  no.  45  fol.  (handskriftet 
Frissbok)  og  gengivne  af  G.  Lund.  Aalborg  1866.  8".  pp.  36. 
(^Program). 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  69 

German. — f  Die  Ynglinga  saga.  In  D.  G.  von  Ekendahl's 
Geschichte  des  Schwedischen  Volks  und  Reichs.  I.  Weimar 
1827.  pp.  178-234. 

In  t  E.  M.  Arndt's  Nebenstunden.  Leipzig  1826.  pp.  40-49. 

Swedish. — Snorre  Sturlesons  Ynglinga-saga  tolkad  og  upplyst 

af  Carl  Save.  Uppsala  1854.  8".  pp.  (2)  +  iv  +  83. 

Review:  Antiquarisk  Tidsskr.  IV.  1854.  328-331,  by  V.  U.  Hammers- 
haimb. 

A  paraphrase  in  Hedda  Anderson's  Nordiska  Sagor.   I.  2.  uppl.    Stock- 
holm 1896.  pp.  41-65. 

Bugge,  Alex.     Vestfold  og  Ynglingeaetten.    In  Historisk  Tidsskrift.    4.  R. 

V.  Bd.  Kristiania  1909.  pp.  433-454. 
Bugge,  Sophus.     Om  Skaereid  i  Skiringssal.  Ibid.   I.  Bd.  Kristiania  187 1. 

pp.  385-388. 
Naar  og  hvor  er  Ynglingatal  forfattet  ?    In  his  Bidrag  til  den  seldste 

Skjaldedigtningshistorie.  Christiania  1894.  pp.  108-157. 
Better,   F.     Zur  Ynglingasaga.     In  P.   u.   B.  Beitrage  zur  gesch.  der  deut. 

sprache  u.  lit.  XVIII.  1893.  pp.  72-105. 
E — ff.     Olof  Trataljas  grafhog.    In  Svenska  turistforeningens  arsskrift  for 

1899.  pp.  401-404,  illustr. 
Glslason,  KonrdQ.     Nogle  bemserkninger  angaende  Ynglingatal.    In  Aar- 

boger  for  nord.    Oldk.  og  Hist.    1881.    pp.   185-251.    {Cf.  ibid.   1884. 

p.  157). 
Holmboe,  C.  A.     Snorro  Sturlesons  Beretning  om  Asaland  og  Vanaland. 

In  Forhandlinger  i  Videnskabselskabet  i  Christiania  1858.  pp.  i-ii. 
Om  Kong  Svegders  Reise.  Ibid.  1863. — Sep.  repr.  80.  pp.  15.   {Rev.: 

Antiquar.  Tidsskr.  VII.   1863.  pp.  224-226). 

Asaland.  II.  Ibid.  1872.  pp.  61-67. — Sep.  repr.  80.  pp. 


Howorth,  Henry  H.     The  conquest  of  Norway  by  the  Ynglings.  In  Transac- 
tions of  the  Royal  Historical  Society.  N.  S.  Vol.  I.  lyondon  1884.  pp. 

309-363- 
j6nsson,  Rev.  J6n.     Skilfingar  e3a  Skjoldungar  vestan  f  jails  i  Noregi.    In 

Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.  XIX.  1903.  pp.  181-190. 
Kjaer,  A.     Hvad  var  Skiringssalr  ?   In  Historisk  Tidsskrift.    4.  R.    V.  Bd. 

Kristiania  1908.  pp.  267-283.   {See :  Sorensen,  S.  A.) 
tKock,  A.     Om  Ynglingar  sasom  namn  pa  en  svensk  konungaatt.     In 

Historisk  tidskrift.  XV.  Stockholm  1895.  pp.  157-170. 
Leffler,  L.  Fr.     Ana-s6tt.  In  Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.  III.  1885.  pp.  188-189. 
fl/ind,  K.  H.     Namnhistoriska  bidrag  till  fr&gen  om  den  gamla  norska 

konungaattens  harkomst.  In  Historisk  tidskrift.  XVI.  Stockholm  1898. 

pp.  237-254. 
Munch,  P.  A.     Om  den  gamle  vestfoldske  Sohandelsplads  i  Skiringssal,  og 

de  vestfoldske  Konger  af  Ynglinge-JEtten.    In  Nordisk  Tidsskrift.   IV. 

Christiania  1850.  pp.  101-188.    Reprinted  in  his  Samlede  Afhandlinger. 

II.  Christiania  1874.  pp.  352-432. 


70  ISLANDICA 

Munch,  P.  A.  Om  Kilderne  til  Sveriges  Historic  i  den  f orchristelige  Tid.  In 
Annaler  for  nord.  Oldk.  og  Hist.  1850.  pp.  291-358.  Repr.  in  his  Samlede 
Afhandlinger.  II.  Christiania  1874.  pp.  476-528. 

Noreen,  A.  Mytiska  bestandsdelar  i  Ynglingatal.  In  Uppsalastudier  tilleg- 
nade  Sophus  Bugge  5.  Jan.  1893.  Uppsala  1892.  pp.  194-225. 

Salin,  Bernhard.  Heimskringlas  tradition  om  asarnes  invandring.  In 
Studier  tillagnade  Oscar  Montelius  af  larjunger.  Stockholm  1903.  80. 
pp.  133-141.  {Cf.  also  his:  Die  altgermanische  Thierornamentik.  Stock- 
holm 1904.  8«.  pp.  123-149). 

t  Schiick,  Henrik.  De  senaste  undersokningarna  rorande  Ynglingasagan. 
In  Historisk  tidskrift.  XV.  Stockholm  1895.  pp.  39-88. 

Smarre  bidrag  till   nordisk   litteraturhistoria.    (III.    Ynglingatals 

inledningsstrofer).  In  Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.  XII.   1896.  pp.  233-240. 

Studier  i  Ynglingatal.  Upsala  1905-07.  (Upsala  Universitets  Arsskrift. 


1905-07).  80.  pp.  135. 
t  Sorensen,  S.  A.     Det  gamle  Skiringssal.  I.  Stedets  Beliggenhed.    Kristi- 

ania  1900.  8®.  pp.  100.    {Review:  fNord.  Tidsskr.  f.  Filol.  3.  R.    IX. 

1900.  pp.  161-165,  by  Finnur  J6nsson). 
Om  Skiringssal.  Svar  til  A.  Kjaer.    In  Historisk  Tidsskrift.    4.  R. 

V.  Bd.  Kristiania  1908.  80.    pp.  358-397. —Kjaer,  A.:    Afsluttende  Svar 

tils.  A.  Sorensen.  Ibid.  pp.  ^i^-^-ip,  followed  by  Sorensen's  Bemserk- 

ningertil  A.  KJ£ers  "Afsluttende  Svar",  pp.  431--432. 
Stjerna,  Knut.     Vendel  och  Vendelkraka.    In  Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.    XXI. 

1905-  PP-  71-80. 
Storm,  Gustav.    Om  Ynglingatal  og  de  norske  Ynglinge-Konger  i  Danmark. 

In  Historisk  Tidsskrift.  III.  Kristiania  1875.  pp.  58-79.  {Review :  Hist. 

Zeitschr.  XXXII.  pp.  400-402,  by  C.  A.  B.  Jessen). 
Ynglingatal,  dets  Forfatter  og  Forfattelsestid.  In  Arkiv  f .  nord.  filol. 

XV.  1899.  pp.  107-141. 
Skiringssal  og  Sandefjord.     In  Historisk  Tidsskrift.    4.  R.    I,  Bd. 

Kristiania  1901.  pp.  214-237. 
Textkritiske  Bemaerkninger  til  Ynglingasaga.  In  Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol. 


XIX.  1903.  pp.  252-257. 
Wadstein,  Elis.     Om  Olof  tratalja  och  hans  binamn.  In  Aarboger  for  nord. 

Oldk.  og  Hist.  1891.  pp.  371-382. 
Bidrag  till  tolkning  ock  belysning  av  skalde-  ock  Bdda-dikter.    (I. 

Till  tolkningen  av  Ynglingatal.    II.   Om  Ynglingatals  avfattningstid 

ock  forhallande  till  Hdloygiatal. )  In  Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.  XI.  1895.  pp. 

64-92;  (III.  En  irlandsk  vikingakung  i  Ynglingatal).    //^z^.  XII.  1896. 

pp.  31-46.  {Review:  (Svensk)  Histor.  tidskr.  XIV.   1892.  p.  276). 

I^ingasaga  or  Pinga  t)dttr,  or  SigurQar  l)attr  Hranasonar. 

1112-14  (or  1113-15).  About  King  Sigurdr  J6rsalafari's  process  against 
Sigurdr  Hranason,  who  was  defended  by  King  Kysteinn.  Written  in 
Iceland  about  1200,  and  later  embodied  in  the  sagas  of  the  kings.    Two 


.  SAGAS  OF  THE  /TINGS.  71 

recensions  :  the  longer  in  Morkinskinna  (1867.  pp.  174-185)  and  Hulda 
(Fms.  VII.  pp.  123-150;  Oldnord.  Sag.  VII.  pp.  105-127;  Script,  hist. 
Isl.  VII.  pp.  126-148);  the  shorter  in  the  other  codices  mentioned 
below  ;  Heimskringla,  ed.  by  Finnur  j6nsson.  III.  1898.  pp.  503-507 
(from  Jofraskinna). 

Sigurd  Ranesons  Proces  udgivet  efter  Haandskrifterne  af  Gustav 

Storm.    Kristiania   1877.    (Det  norske  historiske   Kildeskrift- 

fondsSkrifter).   8".  pp.  (4)  4  68. 

Texts  from  Hulda  (and  Hrokkinskinna),  and  Morkinskinna,  pp.  1-29  ; 

from  Eirspennill,  Jofraskinna,  Gullinskinna,  and  Codex  Frisianus,  pp. 

30-41;  Efterskrift,  pp.  43-68.     Reviews:  Literar.  Centralbl.    XXVIII. 

1877.  coll.  1576-77,  by  A.  Kdzardi ;— Revue  historique.  VIII.   1878.  pp. 

423424,   by   E.  Beauvois; — f  Krit.  Vierteljahrschr.    XIX.    1877,  by  K. 

Maurer. 

Danish. — Sigurd  Ranesons  Proces.  (  Trl.  and  annotated  by  R. 
Keyser).  In  Samlinger  til  det  norske  Folks  Sprog  og  Historic. 
I.  Christiania  1833.  4".  pp.  11 2-1 18. 

Follows  the  Hrokkinskinna  text. 
f^orkels  t)^ttr  dyr9ils. 

c.  1040.     In  the  Magntis  saga  g65a  of  the  Morkinskinna  ( 1867.    p.  23  : 

Vm  rog  I>orkels),    Hrokkinskinna    (Scripta  hist.    Isl.    III.    1829.    pp. 

238-241,  with  Latin  version  by  Svb.  Egilsson),  Hulda  (Fms.  VI.  183 1. 

PP-   95-96 ;  Oldnord.   Sag.    VI.    1832.    pp.    77-78 ;    Scripta  hist.    Isl. 

VI.  1835.  pp.  92-93),  and  the  Flateyjarb6k  (III.  1868.  pp.  312-313). 

I^r^dar  Jjdttr  ok  fraenda  hans.  See  I^eifs  l)attr  Ozurarsonar. 

I^r^dar  l)dttr  ok  Sigmundar. 

A  portion  of  the  Fsereyinga  saga  {q.  v.) 

f^rdndar  l)dttr  Upplendings. 

c.  1046.  In  the  Magniis  saga  g6da  ok  Haralds  har5rd9a  of  the  Morkin- 
skinna (1867,  pp.  25-27:  Fra  greinum  konunga),  Hulda  (Fms.  VI. 
1832.  pp.  186-191  ;  Oldnord.  Sag.  VI.  1832.  pp.  151-155  ;  Scripta  hist. 
Isl.  VI.  1835.  pp.  176-180),  and  the  Flateyjarb6k  (III.  1868.  pp. 
314-316  :  Um  mat  prandar  uid  konung). 

Fortaelling  om  Thrond  fra  Oplandene.    In  Gronlands  historiske 

Mindesmaerker.  II.   1838.  pp.  608-630. 

Icelandic  text  with  Danish  version,  introduction  and  notes  (by  Finnur 
Magndsson). — O^.  Torfseus' Gronlandia  antiqva.  1706.  pp.  212-217. 


APPENDIX 


A. 

Noregs  konungatal. 

A  poem  composed  by  an  unknown  author  in  honor  of  J6n  L,optsson  of 
Oddi  (1125-1197),  the  grandson  of  Saemundr  fr65i  and  King  Magniis 
berfaetti,  and  the  fosterfather  of  Snorri  Sturluson.  It  contains  a  list  of 
the  kings  of  Norway  from  Hdlfdan  svarti  to  Sverrir.  It  is  found  in  the 
Flateyjarb6k,  where  it  is  erroneously  ascribed  to  Saemundr  fr69i ;  it  is, 
however,  based  on  his  works  and  follows  his  chronology,  and  is  there- 
fore of  great  interest.  Mogk  considers  the  poem  to  be  a  juvenile  work 
of  Snorri  Sturluson.     It  was  composed  after  1184  and  before  1197. 

Jon  Loptsons  Encomiast,  eller  en  ubensevnt  Forfatteres  Lykonsk- 
nings-Vers  til  ham,  indeholdende  en  Fortegnelse  og  Tiids- 
Regning  over  de  Norske  Enevolds-Konger  fra  Harald  Haarfager 
indtil  Kong  Sverrer,  med  dansk  Overssettelse  og  nogle  An- 
maerkninger ;  samt  Thormod  Torfesens  Brev-Vexling,  med 
adskillige  Lserde,  meest  Arne  Magnussen,  angaaende  den  gamle 
Norske,  og  tildeels  den  ovrige  Nordiske  Tiids-Regning,  for- 
nemmelig  fra  Harald  Haarfager  til  Olaf  den  Helliges  Dod, 
oversat  af  det  Islandske,  og  tildeels  bragt  i  Udtog,  med  nogle 
Tillaeg,  ved  John  Erichsen.  Kiobenhavn  1787.  4**.  pp.  (8)  + 
127  +  (5). 

In  Fornmanna  sogur.  X.   1835.  pp.  xiii-xiv,  422-433. 

Her  hefr  Noreghs  kon(un)ga  tal  er  Saemundr  frodi  orti.  In 
Flateyjarb6k.  II.   1862.  pp.  520-528. 

In  Corpus  poeticum  boreale,   ed.   by  G.   Vigfusson  and  F.  Y. 
Powell.  II.  Oxford  1883.  pp.  309-321. 
With  English  prose  version. 

Danish. — J.  Eiriksson's  version  in  the  ed.  of  1787  {^see  above). 

In  Oldnordiske  Sagaer.  X.   1836.  pp.  372-396. 

Latin. — Svb.  Egilsson's  version  in  Scripta  historica  Islandorum. 

X.  1841.  pp.  393-419- 

Gjessing,  G.  A.  Saemund  frodes  forfatterskab.  In  Sproglig-historiske 
Studier  tilegnede  C.  R.  Unger.  Kristiania  1896.  pp.  125-152. 

Mogk,  B.  Das  Noregs  Konungatal.  In  Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.  IV.  1888.  pp 
240-244.  i^Cf.  F.  j6nsson's  lyitteratur  Hist.  II.  pp.  114-115). 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  73 

B. 

VamarraeSa  mdti  biskupum  {or  klerkum). 

A  controversial  tractate  against  the  Norwegian  clergy,  written  at  the 
instance  of  King  Sverrir,  c.  1197.  MS.:  AM.  114a  40,  written  in  Norway 
c.  1325,  by  fvar  Au9unarson  (facsim.  KMund's  Palaeograf.  Atlas.  1907. 
no.  12). 

Anecdoton  historiam  Sverreri  regis  Norvegiae  illustrans.  E 
codice  membranaceo  Bibliothecae  Arna-Magnseanae  cum 
versione  latina  et  commentario  edidit  Ericus  Christianas 
Werlauff.  Havnise  1815.  8".  pp.  (8)  4-  Ixxii  +  108  +  (2). 

Reviews:  Dansk  Litteratur-Tidende.   1817.  No.  21.  pp.  321-330,  by  P. 

B.  Muller  ;— t  Hall.  Allgem.  Ut.-Zeit.    1816.  No.  28. 

Om  den  norske  Kirkes  Forhold  til  Staten.  As  an  appendix  in 
Konge-Spejlet  (udg.  ved  R.  Keyser,  P.  A.  Munch  og  C.  R. 
Unger).  Christiania  1848.  pp.  xvi-xix,  176-192. 

En  Tale  mod  Biskoperne.     Et  politiskt  Stridsskrift  fra  Kong 
Sverres  Tid,  udgivet  efter  offentlig  Foranstaltning  af  Gustav 
Storm.  Christiania  1885.    (Det  norske  historiske  Kildeskrift- 
fonds  Skrifter).   8".  pp.  (2)  +  xviii  +  35. 
Review :  t  Dagbladet.   (Christiania)  1885.  No.  396,  by  P.  Groth. 

English. — Anecdoton  Sverreri.    A  defence  of  the  King  against 

the  Bishops  and  the  Clergy,  out  of  the  Canon  Law  (Decretum 

Graciani).    In  The  Saga  of  King  Sverri,  trl.  by  J.  Sephton. 

London  1899.  pp.  241-261. 

German. — Eine   Rede   gegen   die   Bischofe.      Alt-norwegische 

politische  Streitschrift  aus  Konig  Sverres  Zeit  iibersetzt  nach 

der  Ausgabe  von  Gustav  Storm,  Christiania  1885.    Programm 

zur  Rektoratsfeier  der  Universitat  Basel  von  Albert  Teich- 

mann.  Basel  1899.  4".  pp.  (4)  +  48. 

The  introduction  consists  of  "  Geschichtliche  Skizze",  pp.  4-16,  and 

'  *  Das  staatkirchenrechtliche  System  der  Streitschrift  verglichen  mit 

den  Theorien  der  Schriftsteller  des  11.   und  12.  Jahrh.",  pp.    17-19. 

Reviews :  Deut.  Litterat.  Zeit.  XXI.  1900.  coll.  1338-39,  by  E.  Mayer ; 

— fXidsskr.  for  Retsvidenskab.    XIII.    pp.  237-239,  by  G.  Storm; — 

t  Centralbl.  f .  Rechtswissensch.    XX.    pp.  92-93,  by  Kirchenheim  ; — 

Beilage  zur  Allgem.   Zeitung.    1903.    No.   119.    pp.   369-371,  by  Aug. 

Gebhardt. 

Latin. — Werlauff 's  version  in  the  ed.  0/  1S15  (^see  above). 

C. 

Ann^ar  fslenzkir. 

The  writing  of  annals  became  common  in  Iceland  after  c.  1270,  and 
flourished  especially  in  the  13th  cent.  They  were  originally  translations 
or  copies  of  foreign  works,  but  the  annalists  added  entries  from  the 


74  ISLANDICA 

Icelandic  and  Scandinavian  history.  For  list  of  the  annals  see  Storm's 
edition  below.  Only  a  few  writers  of  annals  are  known,  viz.  Einar 
HafliQason  (1307-93),  writer  of  the  Logmanns-anndll,  and  Magnlis 
I>6rhallason,  the  writer  of  the  Flateyjarb6kar-anndll ;  Gottskdlk  j6nsson 
(d.  1593),  the  writer  of  the  Gottsk^lks-anndll,  embodied  in  his  work 
14th  cent,  annals  — Facsim.  of  Gl.  kgl.  Sml.  2087,  40  in  Kalund's 
Palseograf.  Atlas.  1905.  No  38;  of  AM.  420A,  40.,  ibid.  1907.  No.  17. 

Islenzkir  anndlar  sive  Anuales  Islandici  ab  anno  Christi  803  ad 

annum  1430.  Ex  legati  Arnse-Magnseani  et  Magnae  Bibliothecae 

Regise   Hafniensis  melioris  notse  codicibus  membranaceis  et 

chartaceis,  cum  interpretatione  latina,  variis  lectionibus,  pro- 

legomenis,    nee   non   indice   personarum,   locorum  &   rerum. 

Hafniae  1847.     (Sumptibus  I^egati  Arnae-Magnseani).  4".  pp. 

(6)  4-  1  +  478. 
An  edition  of  the  Icelandic  annals  was  begun  in  1793  at  the  suggestion 
of  Suhm,  under  the  supervision  of  Abraham  Kail,  and  12  sheets  were 
printed,  but  they  were  destroyed  by  fire  in  1795.  The  present  edition 
IS  the  work  of  Halld6r  Einarsson,  I>orgeir  Gudmundsson,  J6n  SigurQsson, 
and  E.  Chr.  Werlauff ;  the  last-named  wrote  the  literary  introduction 
(pp.  i-xiv).  The  different  annals  are  in  this  edition  worked  into  a 
harmonious  whole. 

Islandske  Annaler  indtil  1578.  Udgivne  for  det  norske  historiske 
Kildeskriftfond  ved  Gustav  Storm.  Christiania  1888.  8".  pp. 
(4)  +  Ixxxiv  -f  667. 
Contents:  Forord,  pp.  i -Ixxxiv;  Annales  Reseniani  (AM.  424,  40),  pp. 
1-30;  Annales  vetustissimi  (AM.  415,  40),  pp.  31-54;  Henrik  Hoyers 
Annaler  (AM.  22  fol. ),  pp-  55-75  ;  Annales  regii  (Gl.  kgl.  Saml.  2087, 
40),  pp.  77-155  ;  Skdlholts-Annaler  (AM.  420A,  40),  pp.  157-215  ;  Annal- 
brudstykke  fra  Skdlholt  (AM.  423A,  40),  pp.  217-229;  Logmanns- 
Anndll  (AM.  420B,  40;  420C,  4°),  pp.  231-296;  Gottskalks  Annaler 
(Cod.  Holm.  perg.  no.  5,  8^ ;  AM.  412,  40 ;  429A  2,  40),  pp.  297-378; 
Flatobogens  Annaler,  tildels  i  Uddrag,  pp.  379-426  ;  Oddveria  Anndll 
("  Annales  breviores",  tildels  i  Uddrag;  AM.  417,  40),  pp.  427-491; 
Berigtigelser  til  Flato-Annalerne  (III.  pp.  474-583),  med  Oplysninger 
om  Ssesemaaderne  i  Codex,  pp.  492-497  ;  Navneregister,  pp.  498-664 ; 
Trykfeil,  pp.  665-667. — Reviews:  Arkiv  f.  nord.  filol.  VI.  1880.  pp. 
291-300,  by  J[6n  I>orkelsson]  ;— Revue  critique.  N.  S.  XXVII  1889. 
pp.  247-249,  by  E.  Beauvois  ; — Literar.  Centralbl.  XXXIX.  1889.  coll. 
1652-3,  by  E.  Mogk ;— Deut.  Litterat.  Zeit.  X.  1889.  col.  747,  by  D. 
Schafer;— t  (Svensk)  Histor.  tidskr.  VIII.  1888.  p.  50.— The  prepara- 
tions for  this  edition  of  the  annals  were  begun  by  Jon  SigurSsson  in  1873 
and  continued  by  him  until  his  death  in  1879,  when  the  material  was 
placed  in  the  hands  of  Storm. 

Extracts  from  annals :  Antiquitates  Americanae.  1837.  40.  pp.  255-265 ; 
Gronlands  historiske  Mindesmserker.  III.  1845.  pp.  1-65,  238-246; 
Antiquit^s  Russes.  II.  1852.  fol.  pp.  367-387  ;  Monumenta  Germanise 
historica.  Script,  tom.  XXIX.  fol.  pp.  252-266  (ed.  by  G.  Waitz). 

t  Annales  Islandorum  vetustissimi  usqve  ad  annum  13 13  [AM. 
415,  4°].  In  I^angebek's  Scriptores  rerum  Danicarum  Medii 
j^vi.  Tom.  II.   Hafniae  1773.  fol.  pp.  177-199. 


SAGAS  OF  THE  KINGS  75 

t  Annales  Islandorum  regii  [Gl.  kgl.  Sml.   2087,  4"].    Ibid.  III. 
1774.  pp.  1-139. 

fslenzkir  annalar,  called  Annales  regii.    In  Sturlunga  saga,  ed. 
by  Gudbr.  Vigfusson.  II.  Oxford  1888.  pp.  348-391. 

Konungs  anndll.  "  Annales  Islandorum  regii."  Islandska  hand- 
skriften  No.  2087  4to  i  den  gamla  samlingen  pa  det  stora 
Kungliga  Biblioteket  i  Kopenhamn  i  diplomatarisk  avtryck 
utgifven  af  H.  Buergel  Goodwin.  Uppsala  1906.  (Uppsala 
Universitets  Arsskrift  1906).  8".  pp.  (2)  4-44+  (2),  ff.  44 
H-  (i),  ^facsims. 
Review :  Arkiv.  f.  nord.  filol.  XXVI.  1909.  pp.  87-95,  by  Emil  Olson  ; 
reply  by  the  editor,  pp.  334-337,  and  rejoinder  by  Olson,  pp.  337-338. 

Annalar.  /^  Flateyjarbok.  III.   1868.  pp.  473-583. 

Anderson,  Joseph.  Notes  on  some  entries  in  the  Icelandic  Annals  regard- 
ing the  death  of  the  Princess  Margaret,  "the  maiden  of  Norway  ",  in 
A.  D.  1290,  and  "the  false  Margaret ",  who  was  burned  at  Bergen  in  A. 
D.  1301 ;  with  transcript  of  a  letter  of  Bishop  Audfinn  of  Bergen,  refer- 
ring to  both,  and  dated  ist  February  1320.  In  Proceedings  of  the  Society 
of  Antiquaries  of  Scotland.  X.   1872-73.  pp.  403-419. 

[Goodwin],  Heinrich  K.  H.  Buergel.  Konungsanndll  "Annales  Islandorum 
regii."  Beschreibung  der  handschrift,  laut-  und  formenlehre,  als 
einleitung  zu  einem  diplomatarischen  abdruck  des  Cod.  reg.  2087,  4to, 
gamle  Samling  der  Kgl.  Bibliotek  zu  Kopenhagen.  Inaugural-disserta- 
tion. Miinchen  1904.  8".  pp.  (2)  -j-  vii  -f  (2)  -f  96.  {Review:  Archiv 
f.  das  Studium  der  neueren  Sprachen.  CXIII.  1904.  pp.  400-401,  by 
A.  Heusler). 

Storm,  Gustav.     Om  Biskop  Gisle  Oddssons  Annaler.  In  Arkiv  f .  nord.  filol. 

VI.  1889.  pp.  351-357- 
I>orkelsson,  J6n.     Die  Annalen  des  Bischof  Gisli  Oddsson  in  Skdlholt  von 

1637.  /«  Zeitschr.  des  Vereins  fiir  Volkskunde.  I.  Berlin  189 1.  pp.  164- 

171. — Also  Separat-Abdruck. 


'v 


ISLANDICA 


AN  ANNUAL  RELATING  TO  ICELAND 

AND  THE 

FISKE    ICELANDIC    COLLECTION 

IN 

CORNELL  UNIVERSITY  LIBRARY 

EDITED  BY 

GEORGE  WILIylAM  HARRIS 

I^IBRARIAN 


VOLUME  IV. 

THE  ANCIENT  LAWS  OF  NORWAY  AND  ICELAND 
By  HAIvLD6r  HERMANNSSON 


Issued  by  Cornei^i.  University  Library 

Ithaca,  New  York 

1911 


Copyright,  1911 
BY  CORNEIyI<  UNIVERSITY 


ANDRUS   &  CHURCH,  PRINTERS 
ITHACA,  N.  Y. 


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EXTRACTS  FROM  THE  WILIy  OF  THE  LATE 
WILLARD  FISKE 


"  I  give  and  bequeath  to  the  Cornell  University  at  Ithaca, 

New  York,  all  my  books  relating  to  Iceland  and  the  old  Scandi- 
navian literature  and  history.   ..." 

"I  give  and  bequeath  to  the  said  Cornell  University  .  .  . 

the  sum  of  Five  Thousand  (5000)  Dollars,  to  have  and  to  hold 
forever,  in  trust,  nevertheless,  to  receive  the  income  thereof,  and 
to  use  and  expend  the  said  income  for  the  purposes  of  the  publi- 
cation of  an  annual  volume  relating  to  Iceland  and  the  said 
Icelandic  Collection  in  the  library  of  the  said  University." 


In  pursuance  of  these  provisions  the  following  volumes  have 
been  issued  : 

ISLANDICA,  I.  Bibliography  of  the  Icelandic  Sagas,  by  Halld6r 
Hermannsson.    1908. 

ISLANDICA,  II.  The  Northmen  in  America,  by  Halld6r  Her- 
mannsson.  1909. 

ISLANDiCA,  III.  Bibliography  of  the  Sagas  of  the  Kings  of 
Norway  and  related  Sagas  and  Tales,  by 
Halld6r  Hermannsson.    19 10. 


A 


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THE    ANCIENT    LAWS 


OF 


NORWAY  AND  ICELAND 


A  BIBLIOGRAPHY 

BY 

HAI^LDOR   HKRMANNSSON 


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PREFACE 


I  have  attempted  to  give  in  the  following  pages  a  full  list  of  the 
law  texts  and  other  legal  records  of  Norway  and  Iceland  from 
the  earliest  times  down  to  the  year  1387,  when  the  two  countries 
became  united  with  Denmark,  as  well  as  of  the  modern  literature 
dealing  with  the  subject.  I  have  divided  the  bibliography  into 
four  sections,  the  first  comprising  collections  and  diplomataria, 
the  second  individual  texts,  a  few  of  which  were  written  down 
after  the  year  mentioned  above  ;  diplomas  and  other  records  are 
individually  entered  here  only  when  they  have  been  published 
separately  or  something  has  been  written  on  them  in  particular ; 
special  commentaries,  chiefly  textual  criticisms,  on  these  texts 
are  also  recorded  here,  while  the  third  section  contains  all  other 
historical  and  critical  works  and  commentaries  on  the  law,  and  the 
fourth  section,  bibliographical  works  and  biographies  of  jurists. 
A  subject  index  has  also  been  added  for  sake  of  convenience,  but 
I  have  not  deemed  it  necessary  in  so  brief  an  index  to  give  cross- 
references  from  the  various  entries,  as  would  be  inevitable  in 
case  of  a  larger  catalogue. 

For  other  sources  concerning  the  early  law  and  institutions  of 
these  two  countries,  I  can  refer  to  the  two  Saga  bibliographies 
previously  issued  ;  in  the  present  work  I  have  included  only 
such  commentaries  on  the  Sagas  as  deal  directly  with  legal 
questions.  When  dealing  with  so  wide  a  subject  as  the  history 
of  law,  which  enters  into  all  human  relations,  it  is  sometimes 
difficult  to  draw  the  line  between  the  historical  works  to  be 
included  and  those  which  may  be  omitted.  I  trust,  however, 
that  I  have  succeeded  in  covering  here  all  important  contributions 
to  the  subject,  or  that  there  are,  at  least,  not  many  serious 
omissions.  General  histories  of  the  countries  and  of  the  church, 
such  as  those  by  Munch,  MelsteQ,  Maurer,  Keyser  and  others,  have 
been  included,  as  they  treat  at  length  of  the  law,  while  works  of 
a  popular  character  have  usually  been  disregarded. 

It  will  be  noticed  that  I  have  included  the  Diplomatarium  of 
the  Orkneys  and  Shetland,  though  no  other  works  on  the  law 
and  constitution  of  the  Norwegian  colonies  in  the  British  Islands 


have  been  mentioned.  There  is  not  much  literature  on  the 
subject,  and  what  little  there  is,  is  found  in  historical  works, 
many  of  which  have  been  quoted  in  Islandica  II.  (under  Orkney- 
inga  saga). 

The  present  list  must  not  be  considered  as  a  catalogue  of  works 
in  the  Fiske  Icelandic  Collection  as  it  now  stands.  As  a  matter 
of  fact  a  great  many  of  the  titles  recorded  are  not  there,  but  I 
have  not,  as  in  the  other  bibliographies  in  this  series,  marked 
those  which  are  lacking,  because  in  time  they  will  be  added  to  the 
Collection,  as  far  as  it  is  possible  to  obtain  them,  I  had  the  op- 
portunity last  summer  to  consult  in  the  libraries  of  Copenhagen 
most  of  the  works  not  in  the  Fiske  Collection  ;  but  I  have  also 
made  use  of  the  works  mentioned  in  the  bibliographical  section. 

When  looking  through  these  pages,  it  will  be  evident  how 
little  this  subject  has  occupied  writers  in  English.  The  history 
of  the  early  law  and  institutions  of  Scandinavia,  and  particularly 
of  the  two  West-Scandinavian  nations,  would  doubtless  prove  to  be 
of  great  interest  for  the  history  of  the  institutions  of  the  English 
speaking  peoples.  As  it  is  now,  only  a  few  scattered  articles 
dealing  with  some  particular  themes  are  found  in  English,  but  any 
satisfactory,  comprehensive  treatment  has  not  even  been  at- 
tempted. With  the  advancement  of  Scandinavian  studies  in  this 
country,  it  is  to  be  hoped  that  more  attention  will  be  given  to  this 
important  subject  than  there  has  been  heretofore. 

-      H.  H. 

C0RNK1.L  University  Library, 
June  22,  1911. 


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CONTENTS 


PAOB 

Collections  and  Diplomataria i 

Individual  Texts 7 

History  and  Criticism 32 

Bibliography  and  Biography 78 

Subject  Index 81 


PRINCIPAI.   ABBREVIATIONS 


NgL.     Norges  gamle  Love. 

Krit.  ijbersch.  Kritische  Uberschau  der  deutschen  Gesetzgebung  und 
Rechtswissenschaft. 

Krit.  Vjschr.  Kritische  Vierteljahrsschrift  fiir  Gesetzgebung  und  Rechts- 
wissenschaft. 

T.  f.  Rvsk.     Tidsskrift  for  Retsvidenskab. 

Z.  S.  f.  Rg.  Zeitschrift  der  Savigny-Stiftung  fiir  Rechtsgechichte.  Ger- 
manistische  Abtheilung. 


THE   ANCIENT    LAWS 

OF 

NORWAY   AND    ICELAND 


I.  COLLECTIONS  and  DIPLOMATARIA. 

NoRGES  GAMLE  lyOVE  indtil  1 387 .  If olge  off entlig  Foranstaltning 
og  tillige  med  Understottelse  af  det  Kongelige  Norske  Viden- 
skabers  Selskab  udgivne  ved  R.  Keyser  og  P.  A.  Munch. 
I.-V.  Bind.  Christiania  1846-1895.  fol. 

I.  Bind.  Norges  Love  aeldre  end  Kong  Magnus  Haakonssbns 
Regjerings  Tiltrsedelse  i  1262.   1846.  pp.  xii  -f-  (2)  +  463. 

Contents:  \.A.\  Fortale ;  Indhold,  etc.\  Den  seldre  Gulathings-Lov, 
pp.  1-118  (fragments,  pp.  111-118);  Den  aeldre  Frostathings-Ivov,  pp. 
119-258  ;  Anhang,  Kong  Haakon  Haakonssons  islandske  Lov  (Hdkon- 
arb6k),  pp.  259-300  ;  Den  aeldre  By-Ivov  eller  Bjarko-Ret,  pp.  301-336 ; 
Den  seldre  Borgarthings  eller  Vikens  Christenret,  pp.  337-372  ;  Den 
aeldre  Eidsivathings-Cbristenret,  pp.  373-406  ;  Kong  Sverrers  Christen- 
ret, pp.  407-434;  Retterboder  og  Forordninger  (1-13),  pp.  435-463. — 
Reviews:  Norsk  Tidsskr.  for  Vidensk.  og  Litt.  I.  1847.  pp.  1 17-123, 
by  Johan  Fritzner  ; — Nyt  hist.  Tidsskr.  I.  1847.  pp.  673-675,  by  Chr. 
Molbech. 

II.  Bind.  Lovgivningen  under  Kong  Magnus  Haakonssons 
Regjeringstid  fra  1263  til  1280,  tilligemed  et  Supplement  til 
forste  Bind.   1848.  pp.  x  -f-  (2)  -f  523. 

Contents:  t.-f. ;  Fortale;  Indhold,  (?^^.;  Den  nyere  Lands-Lov,  pp.  i- 
178  ;  Den  nyere  By-Lov  eller  Bjarko-Ret,  pp.  179-290  ;  Nyere  Christen- 
ret, udgiven  af  Kong  Magnus  Haakonsson,  pp.  291-338  ;  Nyere 
Christenret,  udgiven  af  Erkebiskop  Jon  den  Yngre,  pp,  339-386 ; 
Hirdskraa,  pp.  387-450;  Retterboder  og  Forordninger  (1-8),  pp.  451- 
491  ;  Supplement  til  forste  Bind  (fragments  of  den  seldre  Gulathings- 
lov,  den  aeldre  Frostathingslov  (i-v),  and  den  aeldre  Eidsivathings- 
eller  Borgarthings-Ivov),  pp.  493-523. 

III.  Bind.  Lovgivningen  efter  Kong  Magnus  Haakonssons  Dod 
1280  indtil  1387.   1849.  pp.  XV  -|-  310. 

Contents:  t.-f.;  F'ortale ;  Indhold,  etc.\  Retterboder  og  Forordninger 
(1-121),  pp.  1-226  (Anhang,  pp.  224-226);  Geistlige  Statuter  (1-13), 
pp.  227-310  (Anhang,  pp.  307-310)- 

IV.  Bind,  indeholdende  Supplementer  til  de  tre  foregaaende 
Bind   samt   Haandskriftbeskrivelse   med   Facsimiler,  udgivet 


ISLANDICA 

efter  offentlig  Foranstaltning  ved  Gustav  Storm.  1885.  pp. 
XX  vi  +  787,  1']  facsims. 
Contents:  t.-f. ;  Fortale  ;  Indhold  ;  Trykfeil  og  Rettelser  ;  Supplement 
til  iste  Bind  :  Brudstykker  af  den  aeldste  Gulathingslov  efter  et  Haand- 
skrift  fra  Sta9arli61,  pp.  3-14  ;  Brudstykker  af  tabte  Haandskrifter  af 
den  aeldre  Gulathingslov  (1-4),  pp.  14-16;  Kongens  og  Biskopens 
Sagore  efter  den  aeldre  Gulathingslov,  pp.  16-19  5  ^^^  seldre  Frosta- 
thingslov  efter  Arne  Magnusscms  ufuldendte  Afskrift  af  Codex  Resenia- 
nus  (AM.  312  fol. ),  pp.  19-30;  Brudstykke  af  den  seldre  Frostathings- 
lov,  pp.  30-31  ;  ^Idre  Frostathings-Kristenret  efter  en  Overssettelse  f ra 
1594,  pp.  31-50;  Kristenretten  efter  AM.  313  fol.,  pp.  50-65;  Borgar- 
things  seldre  Kristenret  (II.),  pp.  66-70;  Brudstykke  af  Nidaros 
Bjarkoret,  pp.  71-74;  Nyere  islandske  Uddrag  af  Bjarkoretten,  pp.  74- 
97;  Retterboder  og  Statuter  aeldre  end  1263(1-14),  pp.  97-113. — Sup- 
plement til  2det  Bind  :  Brudstykker  af  gamle  Haandskrifter  af  Lands- 
loven  f undue  i  det  norske  Rigsarkiv  (1-7),  pp.  1 17-159  ;  Borgarthings 
nyere  Kristenret  (jfr.  NgL.  II.  290-306),  pp.  160-182  ;  Den  islandske 
Lov  eller  J6nsb6k,  udgiven  af  Kong  Magnus  Haakonsson,  pp.  183-353 
(Anhang :  Retteboder,  pp.  341-353);  Kong  Magnus  Haakonssons 
Rettebod  for  Faeroerne,  1273,  pp.  353-354. — Supplement  til  3die  Bind, 
pp.  355-386. — Haandskriftbeskrivelse,  pp.  387-797. 
Reviews:  Gott.  gel.  Anz.  1886.  pp.  541-553,  by  K.  v.  Amira  ;  Lit.  Cbl. 
XXXVII.  col.  1 125,  by  E.  Mogk  ;— (Christiania)  Morgenbladet.  1886. 
No.  499,  by  Yngvar  Nielsen  ; — (Christiania)  Dagbladet.  1886.  No.  92, 
by  Ingv.  Undset; — Zeitschr.  f.  vergleich.  Rechtswissensch.  IX.  1891. 
PP-  275-276,  by  Max  Pappenheim  ; — Krit.  Vjschr.  XXVIII.  1886.  pp. 
68-77,  by  K.  Maurer. 
V.  Bind,  indeholdende  Supplement  til  foregaaende  Bind  og 
Facsimiler  samt  Glossarium  med  Registre,  udgivet  efter  offentlig 
Foranstaltning  ved  Gustav  Storm  og  Ebbe  Hertzberg.  1895. 
pp.  (2)  -f  xiii  +  (3)  +  864,  6  facsims. 
The  first  part  of  this  vol. ,  pp.  1-56,  ed.  by  G.  Storm,  was  published  in 
1890.  Contents:  t.-f.;  Fortale;  Forkortelser  ;  Indhold;  Brudstykker 
af  den  seldre  Frostathingslov  efter  et  Haandskrift  i  Tiibingen  (with 
facsim. ),  pp.  1-7  ;  Skraa  for  et  Olafsgilde  i  Gulathingslagen,  pp.  7-11  ; 
Skraa  for  St.  Olafsgildet  i  Onarheim,  pp.  11-13  ;  Uddrag  af  Jdrnsi9a 
(Hdkonarb6k),  pp.  13-15;  Biskop  Arnes  Kristenret,  pp.  16-56;  Brud- 
stykke af  Kong  Magnus  Haakonssons  Kristenret,  p.  56. — Glossarium 
(by  Ebbe  Hertzberg),  pp.  57-760 ;  Anhang :  i.  Register  over  de 
vaesentligere,  i  Texterne  benyttede  latinske  Betegnelser  og  Udtryk,  pp. 
761-787  ;  2.  Navneregister,  pp.  7B8-834 ;  3.  Oversigt  over  Lovstedernes 
Parallelsteder  saavelsom  over  deres  Gjengivelser  i  yngre  Love,  pp.  835- 
852.— Tillaeg  og  Rettelser  (til  II.-V.  Bd.),  pp.  853-864, 
Reviews:  Deut.  I^it.  zeit.  XII.  1891.  coll.  1421-22,  by  K.  Lehmann  ; 
XVII.     1896.     coll.    663-665,    by    Max    Pappenheim ;— Krit.    Vjschr. 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  3 

XXXVIII.  1896.  pp.  363-373  (Zur  norwegischen  Rcchtsgeschichte), 
by  K.  Maurer  ;— Ut.  Cbl.  XIvVII.  1896.  coll.  11 15-16,  by  E.  Mogk  ;— 
Anz.  f.  deut.  Alt.  XXIV.  1898.  pp.  45-48,  by  K.  Lehmann  ;— T.  f. 
Rvsk.  XI.  1898.  pp.  177-180,  by  A.  Taranger ;— The  Athenseum.  1897. 
II.   p.  351. — Cf.  Norsk  Retstid.   1895.  pp.  145-146,  860;  1909.  pp.  172- 

173- 
Hertzberg,  E.  Tvivlsomme  ord  i  Norges  gamle  love.  In  Ark.  f.  nord. 
Filol.  V.  1889.  pp.  223-244,  345-370.— Efterskrift  angaaende  tvivlsom- 
me ord  etc.  Ibid.  VI.  1890.  pp.  262-271. 
Storm,  Gustav.  Om  Haandskrifter  og  Oversaettelser  af  Magnus  Laga- 
boters  Love.  (Christiania  Videnskabsselskabs  Forhandlinger  1879. 
No.  14).  Christiania  1879.  8**.  pp.  61. 

Bemaerkninger  til   de  i  Norges  gamle  Love  5te  Bind  optagne 

oldnorsk-islandske  Lovtexter.  In  T.  f.  Rvsk.  III.  1890.  pp.  415- 
446. — Also  Sep.  repr.  8". 
Contents :  i.  Tiibinger-Brudstykkerne  af  den  seldre  Frostathingslov, 
pp.  416-428  ;  2.  Skraa  for  et  Olafsgilde  i  Gulathingslagen,  pp.  428-432  ; 
3.  Skraa  for  St.  Olafsgildet  i  Onarheim,  pp.  432-436  ;  4.  Uddraget  af 
Jdrnsi9a,  pp.  436-438  ;  5.  Biskop  Arnes  Kristenret,  pp.  428-443 ;  6. 
Brudstykket  af  Kong  Magnus  Haakonsons  Kristenret,  pp.  443-445. 

Samling  af  Gamle  Norske  I^ove,  i.  Part  indeholdende.  i. 
Koug  Hagen  Adelsteens  Gule-Tings  lyOv  forst  udgiven  Anno 
940.  2.  Kong  Magni  I^agabaeters  Gule-Tings  lyov,  udgiven  1274, 
hvortil  er  foyet  en  seldgammel  Norsk  Christen-Ret,  eller  Kirke- 
Lov.  3.  Kong  Magni  Lagabaeters  Bye-Lov  udgiven  for  Kiob- 
stseden  Bergen  Anno  1274.  Af  det  gamle  Norske  i  det  nu 
brugelige  Danske  Sprog  oversatte,  og  oplyvste  med  fornodne 
Historiske,  Philologiske,  Geographiske  og  Juridiske  Anmaerk- 
ninger,  og  nsesten  ved  hver  Materie  henviist  til  de  yngere  og 
nu  giaeldende  Norske  Love,  saavelsom  og  til  den  gamle 
Islandske  Lov-Bog,  Jons  Bogen  kaldet,  af  Hans  Pans.  Kioben- 
haven  [1751].  4°.  PP-  (24)  +  256  +  248  -f  64. 
Samling  af  Gamle  Norske  Love,  2.  Part,  Indeholdende  i.  Kong 
Hagen  Hagensen  den  Gamles  Froste-Tings  Lov  og  Borge-Ret. 
2.  Den  Gamle  Biarkoe  eller  Birke-Ret.  3.  En  gammel  Kirke- 
Lov  eller  Christen-Ret,  som  findes  udi  Magni  Lagabaeters 
Heidsivia  Tings  Lov  Bog.  4.  Magni  Lagabaeters  Trundhiems 
Bye-Lov.  5.  Erke-Biskop  Jons  Christen-Ret  eller  Kirke-Lov. 
6.  Gamle  Kougl.  Norske  Forordninger  og  Privilegier  fra  Kong 
Hagen  Hagensen  den  Gamles  Tid  indtil  Kong  Friderici  3tii 
Dod.  Udi  det  nu  brugelige  Danske  Sprog  oversadt,  og  med 
fornodne  Anmaerkninger  oplyvst  af  Hans  Paus.  Kiobenhavn 
1752.  4".  pp.  (14)  +  310  +  1108. 


4  ISLANDICA 

At  the  end  of  vol.  ii.  is  an  index  to  the  whole  collection.     Review  : 
Biisching's  Nachrichten.  I.  pp.  185-210,  by  I.  A.  Cold,  trl.  into  Danish 
by  J.  C.  Berg,  in  Juridisk  Arkiv.  I.  1803.  pp.  44-65. 
IvOVSAMLiNG  FOR  ISLAND,  indeholdende  Udvalg  af  de  vigtigste 
aeldre  og  nyere  Love  og  Anordninger,  Resolutioner,  Instruc- 
tioner  og  Reglementer,  Althingsdomme  og  Vedtaegter,   Col- 
legial-Breve,  Fundatser  og  Gavebreve,  samt  andre  Aktstykker 
til   Oplysning   om   Islands   Retsforhold   og   Administration  i 
aeldre  og  nyere  Tider.  Samlet  og  udgivet  af  Oddgeir  Stephensen 
og  Jon  Sigur9sson.  I.  Bind.   1096-1720.   Kjobenhavn  1853.  8°. 
pp.  xii  +  829. 
This  work  appeared  in  21  vols.,  covering  the  time  down  to  1874,  but 
only  the  first  concerns  the  period  treated  here.  Review :  Krit.  Ubersch. 
VI.  1859.  pp.  115-116,  by  K.  Maurer. 
GrEINER  or  J)eim  gaumlu  laugum,  saman-skrifadar  or  imsum  bokum  og 
saugum,  af  lona  Rvgman.  Uppsalise,  1667.  8".  pp.  (6)4-58. 
Contains    among    others    "Utlegging    syra    Arngrims    Jonsonar    yfir 
erfdirnar",  pp.  42-51,   followed  by   "Utlegging  yfir  Erfdatal  a  moti 
meiningo  S.  Arngrims  I.  sonar",  pp.  51-58.     Otherwise  the  paragraphs 
are  chiefly  drawn  from  the  sagas. 

C01.1.KCT10N  de  lois  maritimes  anterieures  au  XVIII^  siecle,  par 
J.  M.  Pardessus.  Tome  III^  Paris  1834.  4°.  pp.  (4)  +  clxxx 

+  534 +(2). 
See:  Droit  maritime  de  la  Norv^ge,  pp.  1-44  (Extraits  des  anciennes 
lois,  pp.  21-44);  Droit  maritime  de  I'lslande,  pp.  45-88  (Kxtraits  des 
anciens  codes  d'Islande,  pp.  55-88). 

Anai^ECTA   qvibus   historia,    autiqvitates,   jura,   tarn   publicum 

qvam    privatum    Regni    Norvegici    illustrantur.      Maximam 

partem  hactenus  ignota  ex  tabulario  Arnae-Magnseano,  obser- 

vationibus  et  indice  vocum  adjectis,  publici  juris  facit  Grimus 

Johannis  Thorkelin.    Hafniae  et  Lipsise,  1778.  8°.    pp.  xxx  + 

(2)  +  185 +  (21). 

Contains  rdttarbaetr  and  diplomas  of  the  years  1276-1504.     Reviews: 

Nye  kritiske  Journal  1778.  No.  46.    coll.  364-368,  by  Jacob  Baden  ; — 

Nye  kritiske  Tilskuer.  1778.  Nos.  35-36,  coll.  317-318  ;—Ki6behavnske 

Nye  Efterretninger  om  laerde  Sager.   1781.  No.  34,  p.  35. 

D1PI.0MATARIUM  Arna-MAGN^ANUM  exhibens  monumenta  di- 

plomatica,  quae  collegit  et  Universitati  Havniensi  testament© 

reliquit  Arnas  Magnaeus  historiam  atque  jura  Dauiae  Norvegiae 

et   vicinarum   regionum   illustrantia.     Ex   bibliotheca   legati 

Arna-Magnaeani  edidit  Gr.  J.  Thorkelin.  Tom.  I. -II.  Havniae 


ANCIENT  LAWS  5 

et  Lipsiae  1786.  2  vols.    4".    pp.   (2)  +  xxxviii  4-  369,  12  pis. \ 

pp.  (2)  +  272,  -J  pis. 
Vol.  i.  contains  diplomas  relating  to  Denmark  (1085-1259);  vol.  ii. 
diplomas  concerning  Norway  from  1146  to  1299.  Review:  Nyeste 
Kjobenhavnske  Efterretn.  om  Igerde  Sager.  1786.  pp.  241-246,  by  P.  F. 
Suhm. — The  plates  were  issued  separately  under  the  title :  Dania  et 
Norvegia  in  sigillis  seculi  XIII.  redivivae.  Hafniae  1786.  4".  i^  pis. 
Specimen  Diplomatarii  Norvegici  exhibentis  monumenta  diplomatica, 
historiam  populi,  linguae,  morum  et  familiarum,  necnon  et  jura  Norvagiae 
illustrantia,  ab  vetustioribus  inde  temporibus  usque  ad  finem  Sseculi 
XVI. — Prove  af  et  Norskt  Diplomatarium,  etc.  Ved  Gr.  Fougner- 
Lundh.  Kjobenhavn  1828.  4°.  pp.  x  +  21,  i  pi. 

Nomorepubl.  Reviews:  Dansk  Litt.-Tid.  1829.  pp.  241-253  ; — Litera- 
turbladet.  No.  16-17.  1829.  pp.  129-134,  by  R.  K.  Rask  ;— Maanedsskr. 
f.  Ivitt.  I.  1829.  pp.  149-157,  by  A.  Iv.  J.  Michelsen  ; — (Berliner)  Jahrb. 
f.  wissensch.  Kritik.  1829.  II.  coll.  903-904,  by  C.  G.  Homeyer  ; — Gott. 
gel.  Anz.  1829.  pp.  1883-84,  by  J.  M.  Iv[appenberg]  ; — Revue  Encyclo- 
p^dique.  XIvVIII.  pp.  720-722,  by  J.  de  Lucenay ; — Falck's  Staats- 
biirgerl.  Mag.  IX.  p.  549. 

Diplomatarium   Norvkgicum.      Oldbreve   til   Kundskab  om 

Norges  indre  og  ydre  Forhold,  Sprog,  Slaegter,  Saeder,  Lov- 

givning  og  Rettergang  i   Middelalderen.     I-XIX.  Samling. 

Christiania  1849-1910.   ig  vols.   8°.     In  progress. 

Vols.  i-v.  ed.  by  C.  C.  Lange  and  C.  R.  Unger ;  vols,  vi-xv.  by  Unger 

and  H.  J.  Huitfeldt-Kaas  ;  vol.  xvi.  by  the  latter  alone  ;  vol.  xvii.  by  H.- 

K.,  G.  Storm,  A.  Bugge,  Chr.  Brinchmann  ;  vol.  xviii.  by  H.-K.,  Bugge 

and  Brinchmann  ;  vol.  xix,  by  Bugge. — Reviews:  Morgenbladet.   1848. 

Nos.  11-12,  by  P.  A.  Munch,  repr.  in  his  Saml.  Afhandl.  I.   1873.  pp.  555- 

565  ;— Nyt  hist.  Tidsskr.    II.    pp.   694-698,   by  Chr.   Molbech ;— Frey. 

Heft  46.   1848.  pp.  167-171,  by  G.  Stephens  ;— T.  f.  Rvsk.  XI.   1898.  pp. 

180-183,  by  A.  Taranger. — Facsims.  of  Norwegian  diplomas  in  Kalund's 

Palaeogr.  Atlas.  1905.  Nos.  11,  48-53- 

Fetty  Harry.    Studier  over  middelalderens  norske  sigiller.    In  Aarsber. 

Foren.  Norske  Fortidsmm.  Bevar.  1903.  pp.  65-106,  illustr. 
Hcegstad,    Marius.      Maalet  i  dei    gamle    norske    kongebrev.     Viden- 
skabsselskabets  Skrifter.  I.  Hist.-filos.    Kl.   1902.    No.   i.    Kristiania 
1902.  8".  pp.  49  4- (I). 
Huitfeldt-Kaas,  H  J.      Om    falske   Diplomer.     In   Sproglig-historiske 
Studier  tilegnede  Professor  C.  R.  Unger.  Kristiania  1896.  pp.  87-107. 

Retshistoriske  Kildeskrifter  og  deres  Udgivelse.     In  T.  f.  Rvsk. 

XII.   1899.  pp.  43-52. 

A  reply  to  Taranger's  review  of  Dipl.  Norveg. 

Norske  Sigiller  fra  Middelalderen.     Udg.  efter  offentlig  Foran- 


staltning.  1-4.  Haefte.  Kristiania  1900-02.  4*^.  pp.  64.  pis.  i-xlviii. 

D1PI.0MATARIUM  IsivANDicuM.    fslenzkt  fornbrefasafn,  sem  hefir 

inni  a5  halda  br^f  og  gjorninga,  doma  og  maldaga,  og  a5rar 


6  ISLANDICA 

skrar,  er  snerta  Island  og  islenzka  menn.    GefiS  tit  af  hinu 
islenzka  Bokraentafelagi.  I.-VII.  bindi.-VIIIb.  i-3h.-IX.b. 
1-2  h.    Kaupmannahofn   1857-1899  ;  Reykjavik  1899-1910.  9 
vols.  8®.     In  progress. 
Vol.   i.    edited    by  J6n  Sigurdsson,    the  other  volumes  by  J6n  f>or- 
kelsson.      Reviews:    Krit.    Ubersch.    VI.    1859.     pp.    116-117  ; — Krit. 
Vjschr.    IV.     1862.    pp.    424   ff. ;— Jen.    Lit.   zeit.    III.    1876.    pp.  665- 
666,  all  by  K.  Maurer. — Facsims.   of  Icelandic  diplomas  in  KMund's 
Palaeogr.  Atlas.    1905.  Nos.  44-47 ;  1907.  No.  39. 
Pavklige   Nuntikrs   Regnskabs-   og    Dagboger,    forte   under 
Tiende-Opkraevningen  i  Norden  1 282-1 334.    Med  et  Anhang 
af  Diplonier.  Udgivne  efter  offentlig  Foranstaltning  ved  P.  A. 
Munch.  Christiania  1864.  8°.  pp.  vi  +  (2)  +  191. 
Afgifter   fra   den    norske    Kirkeprovins    til   det    apostoliske 
Kammer  og  KardinalkoUegiet  1311-1523.    Efter  Optegnelser  i 
de  pavelige  Arkiver  af  Gustav  Storm.    Christiania   1897.   8°. 
pp.  130.   (^University  Program) . 
Regesta  Norvegica.      Kronologisk  Fortegnelse  over  Doku- 
menter    vedkommende    Norge,    Nordmaend    og    den    norske 
Kirkeprovins.  I.  991-1263.  Ud gi vet  for  det  Norske  Historiske 
Kildeskriftfond  ved  Gustav  Storm.    Christiania  1898.    8°.    pp. 
(8)  +  107. 
Gronlandske  og  Gronland  vedkommende  Diplomer.  In  Gronlands  histo- 
riske Mindesmaerker.   III.   1845.  pp.  66-208. 
DlPlyOMATARiUM  OrcadEnSE   ET  HiAi^TLANDENSE.     P'ornbr6fasafn  Ork- 
neyinga  ok  Hjaltlendinga.    Orkney  and  Shetland  Records.    Collected 
and  edited  by  Alfred  W.  Johnston,  Amy  Johnston  and  J6n  Stefdnsson. 
With  translations  and  notes  by  J6n  Stefdnsson.  Vol.  I.  London  (Viking 
Club)  1907.  8".  pp.  264+. 

In  progress.  Vols.  2-3,  also  appearing  in  parts,  cover  the  later  centuries. 
D1PI.0MATARIUM  F^ROENSE.     Foroysk  fodnbraevasavn.    I.    MiQaldarbrov 
upp  til  trub6tarskei9i9  vi9  soguligun  ranns6knun  av  Jakob  Jakobsen. 
T6rshavn  og  Kobenhavn  1907.  4".  pp.  108. 

Review:  Ark.  f.  nord.  Filol.    XXVI.    1910.    pp.    212-223,   by   Marius 
Haegstad. 


ANCIENT  LA  WS 


II.     INDIVIDUAL  TEXTS. 


Asl^ks  jar9ab6k  erkibiskups. 

Inventory  of  the  property  of  the  archiepiscopal  see  of  Ni3ar6s,  compiled 
under  the  direction  of  Archbishop  Aslak  Bolt  (1428-49). 

Aslak  Bolts  Jordebog.  Fortegnelse  over  Jordegods  og  andre 
Herligheder  tilhorende  Erkebiskopsstolen  i  Nidaros,  affattet 
ved  Erkebishop  Aslak  Bolts  Foranstaltning  mellem  Aarene 
1432  og  1449.  Efter  Originalhaandskriftet  paa  Pergament  i 
det  norske  Rigsarkiv  udgivet  af  P.  A.  Munch.  Christiania 
1852.  8^  pp.  vii  4-  (i)  4-  142  +  (2). 

Baejarlog  hin  eldri.     See  Bjarkeyjarrettr  hinn  eldri. 

Baejarlog  Magnus  lagabaetis  or  Baejarlog  hin  yngri,  or  Bjarkeyj- 
arrettr hinn  yngri. 

The  law  of  towns,  issued  by  Magnlis  lagabsetir,  and  accepted  by  the 
Bjorgvin  assembly  Jan.  24,  1276  and  later  on  by  the  towns  of  Ni6ar6s, 
Osl6  and  T6nsberg.  Some  of  its  sections  were  in  force  until  1604  and 
1688,  others  were  gradually  supplanted  by  local  agreements  and  royal 
privileges  for  individual  towns. — See  also :  Farmannalog  norsk. 

Bergens  gamle  Bylov.  Efter  Membran- Codices  med  Indledning, 
Oversaettelse  og  Anmserkninger  udgiven  af  Gr.  Fougner- 
Lundh.  Kjobenhavn  1829.  4°.  pp.  xvi  +  122. 
Based  on  AM.  322  fol.,  with  Danish  version.  Reviews :  Dansk  Litt.-Tid. 
1829.  Nos.  41-42.  pp.  665-673,  681-689,  by  J.  K.  lyarsen,  repr.  in  his 
Samlede  Skrifter  I.  Afd.  I.  Bd.  Kjobenhavn  1861.  pp.  223-234  ; — 
Maanedsskrift  for  Litteratur.  II.  1829.  pp.  315-334,  by  J.  L.  A.  Kolderup- 
Rosenvinge  ; — Literaturbladet.  1829.  Nr.  36.  pp.  281-284,  by  R.  K. 
Rask  ; — (Berliner)  Jahrb.  fiir  wissenschaftl,  Kritik.  1834.  II.  coll.  646- 
652,  657-660,  by  A.  Iv.  J,  Michelsen  ; — Gott.  gel.  Anz.  1829.  pp.  1881- 
83,  by  J.  M.  L[appenberg]. 

/>2  NgL.  II.   1848.  pp.  179-290;  IV.   1885.  pp.  74-97. 

Text  printed  from  AM.  323   fol.  (14th  cent.),  with  the  exception  of 
section  IX.   (Farmannalog),  which  is  printed  from  AM.  60,  4°  (14th 
cent.). — The   portion   in  vol.  iv.,   "Nyere  islandske  Uddrag  af  Bjar- 
koretten  ",  consists  of  extracts  by  Ari  Magntisson  of  Ogur  (c.  1590)  and 
Bjorn  j6nsson  of  Skardsd  (17th  cent.). 
Danish. — Kiobstaeds   Ret  for  Bergens  Bye  udgiven  af   Kong 
Magno  Lagabseter  Anno  1274.     In  Paus's  Samling.    I.    1751. 
pp.  64. 
Trundhiems  Bye-L<ov,  udgivet  af  Kong  Magno  Lagabseter.  Ibid. 
II.   1752.  pp.  1-107. 

Bsejarrettr  Osldar. 

Ordinance  issued  by  King  Magntis  VII.  Eiriksson,  April  25,  1346. 
NgL.  III.  pp.  165-167 ;  IV.  pp.  375-376. 


8  ISLANDICA 

Taranger,  A.  Oslos  aeldste  byprivilegium.  In  Historiske 
Afhandlinger  tilegnet  J.  E.  Sars.  Kristiania  1905.  pp.  199- 
227. 

Bergt)6rslog.     See  Gragas. 

(The  BergJ)6rs  statiita  [Mobius,  Verz.  p.  42]  is  a  17th  cent,  forgery). 

Bjarkeyjarr^ttr  hinn  eldri. 

Laws  for  markets  and  towns,  regarding  commerce,  navigation,  local 
affairs,  etc.  Of  these  older  laws  which  presumably  were  written  down 
at  the  end  of  the  12th  cent.,  only  fragments  are  left  of  those  in  force  in 
Ni9ar6s. 

/w  NgL.  I.   1846.  pp.  301-336;  IV.   1885.  pp.  71-74- 

I.  Kristinr^ttr,  AM.  60,  4"  (14th  cent.),  pp.  303-304;  2.  fragment  AM, 
123,  4"  (17th  cent.),  pp.  305-315;  3.  extensive  extracts  found  in  two 
paper-MSS.  (AM.  123d,  4";  and  a  MS.  in  Univ.  Library,  Christiania), 
pp.  315-334;  4.  fragment  (AM.  315  fol.,  Farmannalog),  pp.  334-336.— 
In  vol.  iv.:  AM.  315G  fol.  (c.  1250). 

Danish. — Biarkoe-Ret.     In  Paus's  Samling.  II.    1752.    4".    pp. 
223-270. 
The  original  text  printed  as  foot-notes. 

Bjarkeyjarrettr  hinn  yngri.     See  Baejarlog  Magnus  lagabaetis. 

Bjorgynjar  k^fskinn. 

AM.  329A,  fol.  ( 14th  cent. ).  An  inventory  of  church  property  in  Bergen 
diocese. 
Registrum  praediorum  et  reditum  ad  ecclesias  dioecesis  Bergensis 
saeculo  p.   C.   XIV.'**  pertinentium,   vulgo  dictum  "  Bergens 
Kalvskind  "  (Bjorgynjar  Kalfskinn)  edidit  annotationibusque 
illustravit  P.  A.  Munch.   Christianiae  1843.  4°.   pp.  (4)  +  132 
+  (2),  2facsims. 
Rev.:  (Dansk)  Hist.  Tidsskr.   VI.   1845.  pp.  630-633,  by  C.  Molbech. 
Bing,Just.     Bergens  Kalvskinn  og  kirkemotet  i  Bergen  1320.     In  (Norsk) 

Hist.  Tidsskr.  4.  R.  VI.  Bd.   191  o.  pp.  379-398. 
Bjorgynjarlog.     See  Baejarlog  Magnus  lagabaetis. 
Borgararettr  Hdkonar  konungs. 

Law  for  the  garrison  in   the  King's   castles,   of  uncertain  date,   but 

probably  issued  by  K ixig  Hdkon  V.  or  VI.     MSS. :  AM.  322  fol.   (14th 

cent);    Thott   1275  fol.    (14th  cent.).     In  NgL.    III.    1849.    Pp.   ^44- 

145  ;  Danish  version  in  Pans'  Samling.   II.   1752.  pp.  219-222. 

Maurer,  K.  Das  aelteste  Hofrecht  des  Nordens.  Bine  Festschrift 

zur  Feier  des  vierhundertjahrigen  Bestehens  der  Universitat 

Upsala.   Miinchen  1877.  8".  pp.  (4)  +  163,  4  tbls.. 

See:  Das  norwegischen  Burgmannenrecht,  pp.  3-31.  Cf.  Germania. 
XXIV.  1879.  pp.  64-65;  XIX.  1874.  pp.  1-5  (Freimarkt).  Reviews: 
Lit.  Cbl.  XXVIII.  1878.  coll.  1567-68  ;— Gott.  gel.  Anz.  1878.  pp.  487- 
494,  by  F.  Rive  ;— Hist.  Zeitschr.  XLI.  1879.  PP-  364-368,  by  Ph.  Zorn. 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  9 

Borgart>ings  kristinr^ttr  hinn  eldri,  or  Kristinr6ttr  Vikverja. 

Of  the  older  Borgarpingslog  only  the  kristinr^ttr  is  preserved,  and  all 
the  three  recensions  of  it  are  traceable  to  the  period  1140-52.  The 
revision  of  the  Borgarpingslog  by  King  Magnds  lagabaetir  ("L6gb6k 
Upplendinga  og  Vikverja  " ),  accepted  by  the  people  in  1268,  is  likewise 
lost  with  the  exception  of  the  kristinr^ttr,  the  so-called  Borgarpings 
kristinr^ttr  hinn  yngri  (see  :   Kristinr^ttr  Magntis  lagabsetis). 

Tentamen  historico-philologicum  :  circa  Norvegiae  Jus  ecclesias- 
ticum,  qvod  Vicensium  sive  priscum  vulgo  vocant,  discursu 
praeliminari,  versione  latina,  et  notis  auctum.  In  lucem  edit 
Johannes  Finnseus,  Islandus.  Havniae  [1759-60].  4°.  pp.  66  + 

(4)- 

Publ.  in  two  parts  as  inaugural-dissertations  {cf.  the  title  given  by 

Mobius,  Cat.  53). 
Beronius,  Magnus  Olai.     Notae  criticae  in  Jus  ecclesiasticum  Vicensium, 

vulgo  Cristinrettr  Vicveria,   dictum.    Part  I.    Upsaliae  1761.    4".    pp. 

(8)  -f  16. 

Inaug.-diss.,  resp.  Magnus  Nyman.     Contents:  t.-f.,  etc.;  Praefatio,  pp. 

(5)-(8);  Chap.  i.-v.  of  the  text,  with  notes,  pp.  1-16. 
Finnsson,  Hannes.     Curse  posteriores  in  Jus  ecclesiasticum  Vicensitmi. 

Hafnise  1762-1765.  2 pts.  ^.  pp    19+  (i);  12. 

Inaug.-diss.,     respondent    J6nas     j6nsson. — Occasioned     by    M.     O. 

Beronius's  Notae  criticae.   1761. 

In  NgL.  I.   1846.  pp.  337-372  ;  IV.  pp.  66-70. 

Three  recensions  :  i.  AM.  78,  4"  (14th  cent.),  pp.  339-352;  2.  AM.  31, 
8"  (14th  cent.),  pp.  353-363  ;  3.  Cod.  Holm.  perg.  C.  15,  4"  (Cod.  Holm, 
perg.  4°.  Nr.  28,  14th  cent.),  pp.  363-372  ;  in  vol.  iv.  AM.  31,  8"  (AM, 
313  fol.) 

Borgarthings  seldre  Kristenret  i  fotolithografisk  Gjengivelse  efter 

Tonsbergs  Lovbog  fra  c.  1320.    Udgivet  for  det  norske  histo- 

riske  Kildeskriftfond.  Christiania  1886.  4°.  pp.  (4),  'j  facsims. 

Ed.  by  G.  Storm  and  O.  Rygh. — Codex  Tunsbergensis,  Ny  kgl.   sml. 

1642,  4°. 

Eibsivat)ings  kristinr^ttr. 

Excepting  a  brief  fragment  (from  a  codex  of  the  12th  or  13th  cent,  in 
Christiania ;  NgL.  II.  1848.  pp.  522-523  ;  f-.csim.  in  vol.  iv. )  of  the 
secular  part,  the  only  remains  of  the  old '  Ei5sivapingsl6g  are  the 
kristinr^ttr,  of  which  there  are  two  recensions,  both  traceable  to  c.  11 70. 

In  NgL.  I.    1846.   pp.  373-406. 

The  longer  recension  (AM.  68,  4",  14th  cent.),  pp.  375-393  ;  the  shorter 
recension  (AM.  58,  4",  14th  cent.),  pp.  394-406. 

Danish. — En  gammel  Kirke-Iyov  eller  Christen- Ret,  som  findes 
udi  Magni  Lagabaeters  Heidsivia  Tings  Lov  Bog.     In  Paus's 
Samling.  II.   1752.  pp.  271-310. 
The  original  text  printed  as  foot-notes. 


lO  ISLANDICA 

Eysteins  jarQabok  biskups. 

An  inventory  of  the  church  property  in  Osl6  diocese,  by  Bishop 
Bysteinn  of  Osl6  (1385-1407).  MS.:  AM.  328  fol.  (c.  1400). 

Biskop  Eysteins  Jordebog  (den  rode  Bog).  Fortegnelse  over  det 
geistlige  Gods  i  Oslo  Bispedomme  omkring  Aar  1400.  Efter 
offentlig  Foranstaltning  udgivet  ved  H.  J.  Huitfeldt.  Christi- 
ania  1879.  S**.  pp.  xxiii  +  782  +  (2),  i-T^facsims. 

Farmannalog  islenzk. 

For  Icelandic  nautical  laws,  see  :  Grdgds  (Pardessus'  Collection.  Ill, 
pp.  55-67)  and  J6nsb6k  (Pardessus'  Coll.  III.  pp.  67-88). 

Farmannalog  norsk. 

The  section  of  the  Bjarkeyjarr^ttr  {q.v.)  dealing  with  navigation  and 
sea-faring  merchants.  The  Farmannalog  (NgL.  II.  pp.  274-288  ; — 
Pardessus' Coll.  III.  1834.  pp.  28-44,  with  French  version)  of  Baejarlog 
Magntis  lagabaetis  [q.v. )  were  in  force  until  1561,  when  supplanted  by 
the  nautical  law  of  King  Frederick  II. 

I^ATIN. — Jus  nauticum  recentius  quod  inter  Norvegos  olim  valuit, 

Latine    reddidit   pauculisque   annotationibus   adauxit    P.    A. 

Munch.    Christianise    1838.    4^    pp.  41  4-  (3).       {University 

program). 

Frostul)ingslog  bin  eldri,  or  FrostuJ)ingsb6k. 

The  Frostupingslog  in  the  form  as  preserved,  represent  a  recension 
of  the  first  half  of  the  13th  cent.,  and  even  contain  some  of  King  Hdkon 
IV's  ordinances  of  1260  ;  the  Kristinrdttr  has  been  called  the  Kristinr^ttr 
SigurSar  erkibiskups,  since  it  is  considered  to  be  the  result  of  negotia- 
tions between  the  archbishop  and  King  Hdkon  IV.  in  1244,  although 
much  of  it  is  derived  from  Archbishop  Eysteinn's  (1160-88)  recension 
of  the  law,  called  "  GullfjoSur."  A  codex  of  the  law,  called  "  Grdgds  " 
is  mentioned  as  existing  in  Ni9ar6s  1190  by  the  Sverris  saga. — For 
Frostupingslog  hin  yngri,  see  Landslog  hin  nyju. 

In  NgL.  I.  1846.  pp.  119-258;  II.  1848.  pp.  500-522;  IV. 
1885.  pp.  19-65  ;  V.  1895.  pp.  1-7  {with  6facsims). 
The  text  in  vol.  i.  is  printed  from  paper  copies  of  a  lost  vellum  (Codex 
Resenianus);  the  Kristinr^ttr  (pp.  129-156)  from  AM.  60,  4°  (14th 
cent. ). — In  vol.  ii.  are  reproduced  fragments  of  five  13th  century  codices, 
in  the  Rigsarkiv  in  Christiania. — In  vol.  iv.  are  printed:  Arni  Mag- 
niisson's  copy  of  Cod.  Resen.  (AM.  312  fol.),  pp.  19-30;  fragment 
(Kristinr^ttr)  AM.  315K  fol.,  pp.  30-31;  the  Kristinr^ttr  in  Danish 
translation  of  1594,  pp.  31-50;  Kristinr^ttr  from  AM.  313  fol.,  pp.  50- 
65. — In  vol.  V.  is  reproduced  the  Tiibingen  fragment  [cf.  T.  f.  Rvsk. 
III.  pp.  416-428). — In  vol.  iv.  pp.  485-487  is  printed  from  AM.  309  fol. 
( 14th  cent. ) :  Formular  for  Lovfeste  og  Krav  efter  Frostathingslov. 

Tiibinger  Bruchstiicke  der  alteren  FrostuJ)ingslog  von  Eduard 
Sievers.  Tiibingen  1886.  4°.  pp.  iv  +  52.  {University  pro- 
gram). 


ANCIENT  LAWS  II 

Reviews :  Gott.  gel.  Anz.  1886.  pp.  553-555,  by  Karl  von  Amira  ; — T.  f. 
Rvsk.  I.  1888.  pp.  137-151  ;  II.  1889.  pp.  520-521  (Endnu  lidt  om 
Tiibinger  fragmenterne  af  Frostathingsloven),  by  E.  Hertzberg. 

Danish.  — Den  Gamle  Kong  Hagen  Hagensens  Froste-Tings 
Lov.     In  Paus's  Samling.  II.   1752.  pp.  1-218. 

Amira,  K.  v.      Zur   Textgeschichte   der    Frostu{)ingsb6k.      In 
Germania.   XXXII.   1887.  pp.  129-164. 
Review :  T.  f.  Rvsk.  I.  1888.  pp.  147-151,  by  E.  Hertzberg. 
Maurer,  K.     Die  Entstehungszeit  der  alteren  FrostuJ)ingslog. 
Aus  den  Abhandlungen  der  k.  bayer.  Akademie  der  W.   I.  CI. 
XIII.   Bd.  III.  Abth.   Miinchen  1875.  4".  pp.  84. 
Review :  Norsk  Retstidende.  1875.  PP-  317-319.  by  L.  Aubert. 

Die   Eintheiluug   der   alteren   FrostuJ)ingslog.     Kristi- 

ania  1887.    8°.    pp.   35.     Saerskilt  Aftryk  af  Historisk  Tids- 
skrift.   2.  Raekke.  VI.  Bind.    [pp.  203-235]. 
Review :  T.  f.  Rvsk.  I.   1888.  pp.  142-147,  by  E.  Hertzberg. 

Gamli  sdttmdli. 

The  covenant  between  the  Icelanders  and  the  king  of  Norway,  when 
they  submitted  to  the  king  in  the  years  1262-64.  The  original  being 
lost,  the  text  of  the  treaty  has  been  the  subject  of  controversy,  but  it 
seems  now  certain  according  to  Gisli  Brynjtilfsson,  K.  Maurer,  B.  M. 
Clsen,  K.  Berlin)  that  it  is  that  printed  in  Dipl.  Isl.  I.  pp.  620-625  (N- 
gL.  I.  pp.  461-462  ;  J.  I»orkelsson  and  E.  Arn6rsson  :  Rikisr^tt.  fsl. 
pp.  1-2  ;  K.  Berlin  :  Islands  statsretl.  Stilling.  1909,  pp.  59-60  ;  Saga- 
Book  of  the  Viking  Club.  VI.  p.  121  ;  cf.  Clsen  :  Um  uppruna 
konungsvalds.  1908.  pp.  33-45)-  The  other  treaty  by  some  writers 
( J6n  Sigurdsson,  J6n  I>orkelsson)  considered  to  be  the  "gamli  sdttmdli " 
is  the  treaty  between  the  Icelanders  and  King  Hdkon  V.  of  c.  1300 
(Dipl.  Isl.  I.  pp.  661-716 ;  Lovsaml.  f.  Isl.  I.  pp.  11-12;  NgL.  I. 
pp.  460-461  ;  J.  Jj.  and  E.  A. :  Rikisr^tt.  fsl.  pp.  3-9 ;  Safn  til  sogu  fsl. 
I.  pp.  632-63  ;  the  editions  of  the  J6nsb6k  1578-1858,  etc.). 

Berlin,  Knud.  Islsendernes  gamle  Overenskomst  af  1262  og 
Islands  Stilling  derefter.  hi  Betaenking  afgiven  af  den  dansk- 
islandske  Kommission  af  1907.  Kobenhavn  1908,  4".  pp.  69- 
94.  Icel.  version  in  Alit  hinnar  donsku  og  islenzku  nefndar 
frd  1907.     1908.  4°.  pp.  69-73. 

/dnsson,  JSn.     Gamli  sdttmdli  og  utanrikismdlin.     In  Reykjavik.  IX.  1908. 
pp.  129-130,  133-134  {cf,  I>j6a61fur.  LX.  1908.  pp.  120-121,  123). 

Melste^,  Bogi  Th.     "  Eftir  gamla  sdttmdla. "     In  Logrjetta.  III.  1908.  pp. 
115-116,  118,  125-126. 


12  ISLANDICA 

Olsen,  Bj'drn  M.     Um  upphaf  konungsvalds  a  f  slandi.  Reikjavik 

1908.  8*.    pp.  65.     Sep.    repr.    of  Andvari.    XXXIII.    1908. 
pp.  18-88. 

Reviews:  Tilskueren.  1908.  pp.  817-830  ( Et  islandsk  Skrift  om  Islaen- 
dernes  "gamle  Pagt"),  by  Knud  Berlin; — I>j6561fur.  IvX.  1908.  pp. 
127-128,  by  J6n  porkelsson  (Verax);  reply  by  (3lsen,  ibid.  pp.  131-132, 
rejoinder  by  J.  I>.  pp.  136,  139-140.— Two  articles  by  6lsen  appeared  in 
"Reykjavik"  IX.  1908.  pp.  121-122  (Um  gamla  sdttmdla);  p.  137 
(Hermdlin  fir  og  nii). 

Enn  um  upphaf  konungsvalds  a  f slandi.  Reikjavik  1909. 

8".    pp.  (2)  -h  81  +  (i).      Sep.   repr.  of  Andvari.    XXXIV. 

1909.  pp.  I -8 1. 

Criticism  of  K.  Berlin's  Islands  statsretl.  Stilling.  I.  1909.  Review  : 
Skirnir  LXXXIII.   1909.  pp.  273-278,  by  I>orleifur  H.  Bjarnason. 

Gildaskrdr. 

There  are  three  statutes  of  Norwegian  guilds  extant  from  the  period 
covered  here  :  i.  Of  St.  Olaf's  guild  in  Sunnhordaland  (the  Bartholin 
statute,  from  c.  1250.  NgL.  V.  pp.  7-1 1  ;  Dipl.  AMagn.  II.  pp. 
268-272;  cf.  T.  f.  Rvsk.  III.  pp.  428-432);  2.  Of  St.  Olaf's  guild  in 
Onarheim  (Ny  kgl.  Sml.  326,  8".  1394.  NgL.  V.  pp.  11-13;  Suhm's 
Danmarks  Hist.  XIV.  pp.  588-590  ;  cf.  T.  f.  Rvsk.  III.  pp.  432-436);  3. 
Of  a  guild  in  Ni9ar6s  (13th  cent, ). 

Pappenheim,  Max.  Ein  altnorwegisches  Schutzgildestatut  nach 
seiner  Bedeutung  fiir  die  Geschichte  des  nordgermanischen 
Gildewesens  erlautert.   Breslau  1888.  8^  pp.  (8)  +  167  +  (i). 

Gives  the  full  text  of  the  Bartholin  statute,  pp.  145-159,  and  of  the 

Onarheim  statute,  pp.  160-167.     Reviews:  Gott.  gel.  Anz.    1889.    pp. 

259-266,  K.  V.  Amira  ; — Krit,  Vjschr.  XXXI.   1889.  pp.  213-222,  by  K. 

Maurer  ;— Deut.  Lit.  zeit.  IX.    1888.    coll.  983-985,  by  K.  Lehmann  ;— 

Lit.   Cbl.    XXXIX.   1888.    col.  365,  by  O.  G[ierke];— T.  f.  Rvsk.    II. 

1889.    pp.   496-499,   by  E.  Hertzberg  ;— Hist.  Zeitschr.  LXX.    1893.    p. 

166,  by  Fritz  Arnheim. 

Storm,  G.  En  gammel  Gildeskraa  fra  Trondhjem.  In  Sproglig- 
historiske  Studier  tilegnede  C.  R.  Unger.  Kristiania  1896. 
pp.  2i'j-226,facsim. 

Reproduced  from  a  vellum-leaf  of  the  second  half  of  the  13th  cent.,  now 

in  the  Rigsarkiv,  Christiania.     Reviews :   Z.  S.  f.  Rg.  XX.    1899.    pp. 

297-301,  by  Max  Pappenheim  ; — Ark.  f.  nord.  Filol.  XVI.   1899.  p.  108, 

by  E.  Mogk. 

The  laws  of  the  Icelandic  commonwealth  up  to  127 1.  The  writing  of 
the  Icelandic  laws  was  first  begun  11 17-18,  and  that  written  at  that  time 
was  called  after  the  leading  men  "Haflidaskrd"  or  "  BergJ)6rslog " ; 
the  name  "  Grdgds  "  as  applied  to  the  Icelandic  laws  dates  from  the 


ANCIENT  LAWS  1 3 

i6th  cent.,  that  name  originally  (1190)  being  that  of  a  codex  of  the 
Frostubingsl 6g.  The  contents  of  the  Grdgds,  as  now  preserved,  are 
probably  in  the  main  from  the  nth  and  12th  cent.  It  is  preserved  in 
two  different  codices  :  Konungsb6k  (Codex  regius)  from  c.  1250  (Gl. 
kgl.  Sml.  1157  fol. ;  facsim.  KMund's  Palaeogr.  Atlas.  1905.  No.  15); 
and  Stadarh61sb6k  (Codex  Arnamagnaeus)  from  c.  1260-70  (AM.  333 
fol.;  facsim.  Kalund's  P.- A.  1905.  No.  16,  where  also  is  reproduced  as 
No.  2.  AM.  315D  fol.,  a  fragment  of  the  12th  cent. ). — See  also :  Kristin- 
r^ttr  Grdgdsar  ; — Tiundarlog  ; — Vigsl65i. 

Hin  forna  logbok  fslendinga  sem  nefnist  Grdgas.    Codex  juris 

Islandorum  antiqvissimus,  qvi  nominatur  Grdgds.    Ex  duobus 

manuscriptis  pergamenis  (quae  sola  supersunt)    Bibliothecae 

Regiae  et  I^egati  Arnae-Magnaeani,  nunc  primum  editus.    Cum 

interpretatione  latina,  lectionibus  variis,   indicibus  vocum  et 

rerum  p.p.    Praemissa   commentatione  historica  et  critica  de 

hujus  juris  origine  et  indole  p.p.,  ab  J.  F.  G.  Schlegel  con- 

scripta.    Pars  I-II.    Havniae  (sumptibus  Legati   Arnaemag- 

naeani)  1829.    2  vols.    4".    pp.  clxix  +  505  +  (3),/«^5/w.;  pp. 

(4)  +410  +  133  +  (2),  ^tbls. 
Contents:  vol.  i.,  preface  by  the  members  of  the  Commission,  pp.  v- 
xiii ;  Commentatio  historica  et  critica  de  Codicis  Grdgds  origine,  nomine, 
fontibus,  indole  et  fatis,  auctore  J.  F.  G.  Schlegel,  pp.  xiv-clviii ; 
Sententia  F.  Magnusen  de  origine  appellationis  "Grdgds"  codici  cum 
vetusto  Norvegico  tum  Islandico  indita,  p.  clix  ;  Conspectus  codicum 
manuscriptorum  juris  Islandici  dicti  "Grdgds  ",  qvem  confecit  Thordo 
Sveinbiornsen,  pp.  clx-clxiii;  Descriptio  Codicum  pergamenorum, 
regii  et  Magnaeani,  jus  Islandicum  Grdgds  dictum  conplectentium  a  C. 
C.  Rafn  danice  confecta,  et  a  J.  F.  G.  Schlegel  latine  reddita,  pp.  clxiv- 
clxv  ;  preface  from  Cod.  AM.  with  prefatory  note  by  Schlegel,  pp. 
clxvi-clxix ;  text  (Icel.  with  Latin  version),  pp.  1-505;  Addenda  et 
corrigenda,  pp.  (2)-(3); — vol.  it.,  text  (Icel.  and  Latin),  pp.  1-410; 
Index  verborum  et  phrasium  rariorum,  pp.  i-ioo ;  Index  materianim 
rerumqve,  pp.  101-133  ;  Addenda  et  corrigenda,  p.  (i).  The  edition  as 
well  as  the  translation  is  the  work  of  f>6r5ur  Sveinbjornsson  ;  the 
Kristinrettr  is  excluded.  Reviews:  Gott.  gel.  Anz.  J830.  pp.  1 897-1903, 
by  J.  M.  Iv[appenberg]; — AUgem.  Hall.  Lit.  Zeit.  1832.  I.  Nos.  9-1 1, 
by  W.  E).  Wilda;—( Berliner)  Jahrb.  fiirwissenschaftl.  Kritik.  1832.  L 
coll.  422-430,  433-440,  by  G.  Homeyer ; — Journal  des  Savans.  1831.  pp. 
193-206,  369-277,  by  J.  M.  Pardessus,  also  sep.  repr.  4°.  pp.  22  ; — 
Morgenbladet  (Chrisuania).  XVI.  1834.  No.  22,  by  Henrik  Steenbuch  ; 
reply  by  I>6r9ur  Sveinbjornsson  in  Kjobenhavnsposten.  VIII.  1834. 
Nos.  179-182  (Berigtigelser  til  en  Artikel  i  det  norske  Morgenblad  om 
den  islandske  Lov-  og  Retsbog  "Graagaasen  "),  pp.  711-714,  715-716, 
719-721,  723-724- 
Extracts,  with  French  version,  containing  the  maritime  laws  (Far- 
mannalog),  in  Pardessus'  Collection.  III.  pp.  55-67. 


14  ISLANDICA 

Grdgds,  Islsendernes  Lovbog  i  Fristatens  Tid,  udgivet  efter  det 

kongelige  Bibliotheks  Haandskrift  og  oversat  af  Vilhjalmur 

Finsen,  for  det  nordiske  Literatur-Samfund.  I-II.  Del.    Text 

I-II.    III-IV.  Del.  Overssettelse  I-II.  Kfterskrift.     Kjoben- 

havn    [1850]  1852-1870.    (Nordiske  Oldskrifter.    XI.   XVII. 

XXI.-XXIII).   4  vols.   8^  pp.  (2)  +  250  ;   (2)  +  252  ;   (2)  + 

248  ;   (2)  +  228. 

The  text  of  Codex  regius  with  Danish  translation.    As  appendix  to  the 

text  in  z/<?/.  ii.  are  printed :  AM.  315  fol.    Litr.  D,  B,  and  C.    pp.   219- 

234;  AM.  347  fol.,  pp.  235-252. — Review:  Krit.  Ubersch.  VI.  1859.  pp. 

113-115,  by  K.  Maurer. 

Gragas  efter  det  Arnamagnseanske  Haandskrift  Nr.  334  fol., 
StaSarholsbok,  udgivet  af  Kommissionen  for  det  Arnamag- 
naeanske  I^egat  [ved  Vilhjalmur  Finsen] .  Kjobenhavn  1879.  8". 
pp.  (8)  +  XXXV  +  (2)  +  538  +  (2). 

Reviews:  Germania.  XXV.  1880.  pp.  232-240,  by  K.  Maurer; — Nord. 

tidskr.  (lyetterst.)  1880.  pp.  78-82,  by  Gustav  Storm. 

Grdgds.  Stykker,  som  findes  i  det  Arnamagnseanske  Haandskrift 
Nr.  351  fol.  Skdlholtsbok  og  en  Rsekke  andre  Haandskrifter, 
tillige  med  et  Ordregister  til  Gragds,  Oversigter  over  Haand- 
skrifterne  og  Facsimiler  af  de  vigtigste  Membraner,  udgivet 
af     Kommissionen    for    det    Arnamagnaeanske    Legat     [ved 
Vilhjalmur  Finsen].    Kjobenhavn  1883.    8°.  pp.  (4)  +  Ivi + 
716,  (yfacsims. 
Contents :  Porerindring,   pp,  iii-xxxv ;    Fortegnelse  over  det  haand- 
skriftlige   Materiale,    pp.    xxxvi-lvi ;    Indholdsfortegnelse ;     Kristinna 
laga  J)dttr  (i.  AM.  351  fol.,  Skdlholtsb6k ;  2.  AM.  346  fol.,  Sta9arfells- 
b6k  ;  3.  AM.  347  fol.,  Belgdalsb6k  ;  4.  AM.   135.    4to,  Arnarbaelisb6k ; 
5.  AM.  158B.  4to;  6.  AM.  50.  8vo ;  7.  AM.  173C.  4to  ;  8.  AM.  181.   4to; 
9.  AM.  148.  4to  ;  10.  M.  Steph.   17.  4to),  pp.    1-375;   Reka-J)dttr  efter 
AM.    279A.  4to,   I>ingeyrab6k,  pp.   377-407 ;  Uddrag  af  Grdgds,   som 
findes  i  yngre  Haandskrifter  (i.    AM,   125A.  4to ;  2.  AM.  58.  4to ;  3. 
Troilsb6k),  pp.  409-443,  7i6  ;  Tillseg :  i.  AM.  315A.  fol.,  pp.  447-454; 
2.  AM.  173D.  4to,  pp.  455-461  ;  3.  AM.  624.    4to,  p.  462  ;  4.    AM.   136. 
4to,    Skinnasta9ab6k,    pp.    463-466 ;     5.    AM.    125 A.    4to    (Uddrag  af 
Jdrnsida),  pp.  467-473  ;  6.  Enkelte  Stykker  af  Konungsb6k  (Gl.  kgl. 
sml.  1 157  fol. ),  med  Angivelse  af,  hvorledes  de  ere  anforte  i  Membranen, 
pp.  474-489  ;  7.  De  mindre  afskaarne  Stykker  af  AM.  315  C.  fol.,  med 
naermere  Meddelelse  om,  hvorledes  de  antages  at  burde  laeses,  og  om 
den  Text,   hvorfra  de  maae  antages  at  hidrore,  pp.  490-501 ;  8.  F.  Magn. 
161.  4to,  pp.  502-507  ;  9.  Gl.  kgl.  Sml.  1812.  4°.,  p.  716  ;  Registre  og  Over- 
sigter :  I.  Register  over  samtlige  udgivne  Haandskrifter  af  Grdgds  eller 
Dele  af  den,  med  Anforsel  af  deres  Inddeling  i  Afsnit  og  Capitler,  pp. 


ANCIENT  LAWS  15 

511-532;  2.  Sammenstillende  Oversigt  over  Indholdet  af  samtlige 
udgivne  Haandskrifter  af  Grdgds  eller  Dele  af  denne,  pp.  533-567 ;  3. 
Fortegnelse  over  Bestemmelser,  som  i  Haandskrifterne  ere  anforte 
ufuldstsendigt,  navnlig  med  Begyndelsesordene,  eller  med  Begyndelses- 
og  Slutningsordene,  idet  der  herved  maa  antages  at  vsere  henvist  til  et 
Sted  i  samme  Haandskrift  eller  i  et  andet  nu  tilvaerende  Haandskrift, 
hvor  Bestetnmelsen  har  vseret  anfort  fuldstaendig,  pp.  568-571  ;  4. 
Fortegnelse  over  Bestemmelser,  som  i  Haandskrifterne,  enten  i  Margen 
eller  i  Capiteloverskrifterne,  ere  betegnede  som  nye  Love  (n^maeli),  pp. 
572-575  ;  5.  Register  over  Steder  og  Navne,  som  findes  anforte  i  Texteme 
af  de  udgivne  Haandskrifter,  pp.  576-578  ;  6.  Ordregister,  pp.  579-714  ; 
Rettelser  og  Tilfoininger,  pp.  715-716. — Reviews:  Deut.  Lit.  zeit.  IV. 
1883.  coll.  1473-74,  by  K.  Lehmann  ;— Lit.  Cbl.  XXXV.  1884.  col.  26, 
by  E.  Mogk  ;— The  Academy.  XXVII.  1885.  p.  13,  by  F.  Y.  Powell  ;— 
Nordisk  Revy.  I.  1883-84,  coll.  \\2>^.,  by  R.  Arpi ;— Krit.  Vjschr. 
XXVIII.   1886.  pp.  66-68,  by  K.  Maurer. 

Arpi,  Rolf.    Till  ' '  Gragas  "  ['  *  fe  oborit  "] .    In  Uppsalastudier 
tillegnade  Sophus  Bugge  5.  Jan.  1893.    Uppsala  1892.    pp.  21- 

23- 
Bley,  A.     Zur  erklarung  der  ausdriicke  ncBsta  brai^ra,  annara 
brce^ra,    pridja   brcs^ra.      In  Zschr.   f.   deut.   Philol.    XLII. 
1910.  pp.  417-421. 
Briem,  P.     Um  Gragds.     In  Timarit  bins  islenzka  Bokmenta- 
f^lags.  V.  Reykjavik  1885.  pp.  133-226. — Also  sep.  repr.  8*^. 
Einarsson,   Baldvin.     Bemaerkninger  om   den   gamle   islandske 
Lov  Graagaasen.  In  Juridisk  Tidsskrift.  XXII.  Bd.  Kjoben- 
havn  1834.  pp.  1-146,  277-360. 
With  notes  by  f>6r9ur  Sveinbjornsson. 
Finsen,    Vilhj,     Fremstilling  af  den  islandske  Familieret  efter 
Gragas  [Priis-Afhandling] .    In   Annaler  for  nord.   Oldk.   og 
Hist.   1849.  pp.  150-331  ;  1850.  pp.  121-272. 

Om  de  islandske  Love  i  Fristatstiden.    I  Anledning  af 

Konrad  Maurer' s  Artikel  "Graagaas"  i  Allgemeine  Encyclo- 

padie  der  Wissenschaften  und   Kiinste.    Saerskilt  Aftryk  af 

Aarboger   for   nord.    Oldk.    og   Hist.     1873.     [PP-    101-250]. 

Kjobenhavn  1873.   8®.  pp.  (2)  +  150. 

Cf.  J6n  I>orkelsson's  article  in  "Vikverji."  I.  1873:  Tala  d6menda  £ 

fj6r9ungsd6mum  d  alj)ingi,  pp.  98-99,   102-103,   and  Finsen's  reply, 

ibid.    pp.   i^i-i^^.— Reviews :   Norsk  Retstid.    1874.    pp.  645-646;-— 

Germania.  XIX.  1874.  pp.  103-104,  by  K.  Maurer. 


1 6  ISLANDICA 

Om  Texten  paa  et  Par  Steder  i  Grdgas.     In  Ark.  f. 


nord.  Filol.  II.   1885.  pp.  152-158. 
A  reply  to  6lsen's  article  "Til  Graagaasen." 
Kempe,  Arvid.     Studier  ofver  islandska  juryn  enligt   Gragas. 
Akademisk  af handling.    Lund  1885.    4".    pp.  (2)  +  70  +  (2). 
Sep.  repr.  of  Lunds  Universitets  Arsskrift  XXI. — Reviews :  Krit.  Vjschr. 
XXVIII.    1886.    pp.  80-89,  by  K.  Maurer ;— Deut.  Lit.  zeit.    V.    1885. 
coll.  1 715-16,  by  K.  Lehmann. 
Klostermann,    August.      Deuteronomium    und    Gragas.    Rede. 
Kiel  1900.  8^  pp.  25. 

Der  Pentateuch.   Beitrage  zu  seinem  Verstandnis  und 

seiner  Entstehungsgeschichte.  Neue  Folge.  Leipzig  1907.    8®. 

pp.  iii  +  583. 
See :  Deuteronomium  und  Grdgds,  pp.  348-428. 
Maurer,    K.       Graagaas.       In    Ersch   u.    Grubers   Allgemeine 

Encyclopadie  der  Wissenschaft  und  Kiinste.   I.  Section.   77. 

Theil.  Leipzig  1864.  4".  pp.  1-136. 
Review:  Krit.  Vjschr.  VII.   1865.    pp.  56-75  (Zur  nordischen  Rechts- 
geschichte),  by  Fr.  Rive.     Cf.  V.  Finsen's  Om  de  isl.  Love.  1873. 

tjber  das  Alter  einiger  islandischer  Rechtsbiicher.     In 

Germania.   XV.   1870,  pp.  1-17. 

Merker,    Paul.      Das    Strafrecht    der    altislandischen    Gragas. 
Inaugural-Dissertation,  Heidelberg.    Altenburg  1907.    8°.    pp. 
98  +  (2). 
Olsen,  B.  M.    Til  Graagaasen.    In  Ark.  f.  nord.  Filol.  I.   1883. 
pp.  298-301. 
Notes  on  Grdgds.  1852.  §47.  p.  %f-^''  ;  and  1879.  §435,  PP-  504''-505'.— 
See :  V.  Finsen's  reply,  ibid.  II.  pp.  152-158. 

Runerne  i  den  oldislandske  literatur.    Kobenhavn   1883. 

8*.  pp.  (8)  -f-  140+  (2). 

See  especially  :  lyovene  og  modersmalet,  pp.  16-20  ;  Et  islandsk  diplom 

[Um  r^tt  fslendinga  i  Noregi],  pp.   129-140.     Review:  Ark.  f.  nord. 

filol.  II.  1885.  pp.  172-176,  by  G.  Storm. 
Schlegel,  J.  F.  W.  Om  den  gamle  Islandske  Lov-og  Retsbog, 
kaldet  "  Graagaas,"  dens  Oprindelse,  Navn,  Kilder,  indvortes 
Bestaffenhed  og  store  Vigtighed  i  flere  Henseender,  i  Anledning 
af  dens  forste  trykte  Udgave.  In  Nord.  Tidsskr.  for  Old- 
kyndighed.  I.   1832.  pp.  109-149. 

Review:  Dansk  Litt-Tid.'  1832.  pp.  341-348. 


i  ANCIENT  LAWS  1 7 

Gulal)ingslog  hin  eldri,  or  Gulal3ingsb6k. 

The  text  of  this  law  in  its  most  complete  form  ( Codex  Rantzovianus, 
Univ.  Libr.  Copenhagen  ;  facsim.  K&lund's  Palaeogr.  Atlas  1905.  No.  41) 
represents  the  revision  of  1164  ;  there  is  only  one  fragment  showing  an 
older  recension  (AM.  315F,  fol. )  It  is  probable  that  the  Gulapingslog 
were  first  written  down  sometime  before  or  about  iioo.  King  Magnds 
lagabeetir  revised  the  Gulapingsb6k,  and  in  that  revised  form  it  was 
accepted  by  the  people  in  1267,  but  that  recension  is  now  lost  with  the 
exception  of  the  Knstinr^ttr,  which  is  known  as  Gulabingskristinr6ttr 
hinn  yngri  (see  :  Kristinr^ttr  Magn6s  lagabaetis).— For  Gulapingslog 
hin  yngri,  see  :  Landslog  hin  nyju. 

In  NgL.    I.    1846.    pp.    1-118;    II.     1848.     pp.   495-5(X)  ;    IV. 

1885.  PP-  3-19- 
Text  from  Codex  Rantzovianus  (Don.  var.  137,  4°  from  c.  1300,  in  Univ. 
Libr.,  Copenhagen),  pp.  i-iio;  fragments,  AM.  315  fol.,  pp.  iir-ii8. — 
In  vol.   ii.  are  reproduced  fragments  of  a    12th   cent,    codex   in   the 
Rigsarkiv,  Christiania  ;  in  vol.  iv.  the  fragments  AM.  315  fol.,   AM. 
146,  4*^,  and  Perg.  Cod.  No.  317,  4"  (Univ.  Libr.,  Christiania),  etc. 
Den  Aruamagnaeanska  handskriften  315F.  a.    Av  Anton  Karl- 
gren.    Uppsala    1904.     (Upps.    Univ.    Arsskr.    1905.    Filos., 
sprakvet.  och  hist,  vetensk.  2.)  8".  pp.  (2)  -f  15  -h  (i). 
Danish. — Kong  Hagen  Adelsteens  Gule- Tings  Lov.    Med  ad- 
skillige  af  de  Folgende  Christne  Kongers,  I  seer  Kong  Olufs 
den  Helliges,  Kong  Magni  Boni,  Kong  Oluf  Kyrres  og  Kong 
Magni  Erlingsens  Tillseg  og  Forbedring.    In  Paus's  Samling. 
I.   1751.  pp.  (12)  +  256. 

Lind,  E.  H.    Varsifikation  i  Gulatingslagen.    In  Uppsalastudier 

tillegnade  Sophus  Bugge  5.  jan.  1893.   Uppsala  1892.  pp.  140- 

151- 
Maurer,  K.     Die   Entstehungszeit    der    alteren    Gulat)ingslog. 

Alls  den  Abhandlungen  der  k.  bayer.  Akademie  der  W.   I.  CI. 

XII.  Bd.  III.  Abth.  [pp.  109-170].    Miinchen  1872.    4*^.    pp. 

74. 
Review :  Norsk  Retstid.   1873.  PP-  406-407,  by  L.  Aubert. 

Gullfjobur.     See  FrostuJ)ingsl6g. 

Hafli9askrd.     See  Grdgas. 

H^onarbdk. 

A  title  applied  in  the  17th  cent,  to  JdrnsiOa  {q.  z/. ),  based  on  the 
erroneous  supposition  that  it  was  given  by  King  Hdkon  IV. 

H^andsdals  kirkjuskrd. 

Inventory  of  the  church  of  Hdlandsdalr,  SunnhorQaland,  Norway,  of 
1306. 


1 8  ISLANDICA 

Bing.Just.  Norges  aeldste  kirkeinventar.  Et  arkivfund.  In 
Bergens  Museums  Aarbog.  1909.  2.  Hefte.  Bergen  1910.  8". 
pp.  5,  ifacsim. 

Hirdskrd. 

Issued  by  King  Magnds  lagabaetir  between  1274  and  1277  ;  it  is  based 
on  an  older  code  probably  penned  during  the  reign  of  King  Sverrir. 
The  Hirdskrd  was  abolished  by  King  Frederick  II's  Gaardsret  of  1562. 

Hird-Skraa  Vdi  ded  gamle  Norske  Sprok,  retteligen  ofversat  paa 

Danske,  Med  de  gamle  Ords  Forklaring,   oc  merkelige  An- 

tegnelser   til   hvert  Capitel,   Sammenskrefven  oc  til  Troken 

befordred,  Af  Jens  Dolmar.  Cum  Gratia  &  Privilegio  Ser.  Reg. 

Majest.   Kiobenhafn,  Trokt  hos  Henrick  Gode,  Kongl.   Maj. 

oc  Univ.    Bogtr.   Anno  M  DC  I^XVI.    4^    pp.    (24)  +  356  + 

(24). 
Contents:  t.-f.;  dedicatory  letter  to  the  King  (Frederick  III)  from 
Dolmer,  pp.  (3)-(8);  Arild  Hvitfelds  Fortale,  pp.  (9)-(i8);  Register 
ofver  Capitlernes  Indhold,  pp.  (i9)-(23);  Merk  Lsesere,  p.  (24);  text 
with  Danish  version  and  notes,  pp.  1-356  ;  Gamle  Norske  Ord,  som 
endnu  brugelige  ere,  eller  kunde  bruges  i  Danske  Sprock,  pp.  356-(4); 
Gamle  Norske  Ord,  som  findis  heer  i  Hirdskraan,  med  deres  Vdtydning, 
pp.  (5)-(i5);  Register  ofver  Hird-Skraa,  pp.  (i5)-(2i);  De  grofveste 
errata,  pp.  (22)-(23). 

Jus  aulicum  antiqvum  Norvagicum  Lingva  antiqvd  Norvagica 

Hird-Skraa  vocatum  a  Jano  Dolmero  Dano  in  Lingvam  Dani- 

cam  &  Latinam  translatum  notisqz/^  Danicis  &  Latinis  illustra- 

tum,   cujus  versio  &  illustratio  Danica  una  cum  textu  Nor- 

vagico  Haffnise  An.  1666,  vivo  adhuc  Autore,  edita  est :  Versio 

vero  &  illustratio  Latina  nunc  primum  post   mortem  Autoris 

in  lucem  prodit  curis  &  sumptibus  Petri  Job.  Resenii  a  qvo 

huic  Juri  Aulico  Norvagico  adjungitur  Jus  aulicum  antiqvum 

Danicum  Witherlags  Rsett   dictum   cum   versione   Danica  & 

I^atina  ac  notis  praedicti   Resenii.    Haffniae,   lyiteris  Georgii 

Godiani,  Reg.  Majest.  Typog.    An.  Chr.    M.   DC.    lyXXIII. 

4^  pp.  (28)  +  726  +  (4). 

With  the  bastard-title  :  '  *  Leges  antiqvae  aulicae  Norvagorum  et  Danorum 

ex  Bibliotheca  Petri  Johan  Resenii.'     Contents:  t.-ff. ;  the  Dolmer  ed. 

of  1666  (for  the  contents  of  which  see  above),  pp.  (5)-(28),  1-379  ;  Jani 

Dolmeri  Prsefatio  ad  Lectorem,  pp.  381-382  ;    Index  capitum,  pp.  383- 

391 ;  Jus  aulicum  (Latin  version  with  notes  following  each  chapter), 

pp.  391-543  ;  Canuti  II  cognomento  Magni ....  Jus  aulicum  antiqvum 

Danicum  idiomate  antiquo  Danico  Witherlaghs  Raett  ....  studio  & 

operd  P.  I.  Resenii,  pp.  545-726,    Errata,  pp.   (i)-( 3).— Concerning 


ANCIENT  LAWS  19 

Dolmer,  see  :  Storm's  essay  in  (Norsk)  Hist.  Tidsskr.   2.  R.   IV.  Bd. 

1884.  pp.  1 14-128. 
Hirdskraa,   udgiven  af  Kong   Magnus   Haakonsson.    In  NgL. 
II.   1848.  pp.  387-450. 

Text  from  AM.  323  fol.  (14th  cent.) 
Hirdskraa  i  fotolithografisk  Gjengivelse  efter  Tonsbergs  Lovbog 
fra  c.  1320.    Udgivet  for  det  norsk  historiske  Kildeskriftfond 
[ved  Gustav  Storm] .  Christiania  1895.  ^'  PP-  (4)>  22,facsims. 

Reviews:    Lit.  Cbl.    XLVII.     1896.     col.    745,    by    E.    Mogk ;— The 

Athenaeum.  1896.  I.  p.  249. 
Danish. — Den  Norske  Hirdskraa,  Eller  Gaards  Rset,  Huor  aff 
forfaris  kand,  Huorledis  Rigit  vdi  fordum  dage  vaar  skickit. 
Oc  huorledis  Kongerne  vdi  de  dage  haffue  huldit  Hoff.  Oc 
huad  huer  Hoffsindere,  Oc  andre  Vndersaatte  deris  Kald  oc 
Embede  haffuer  verit,  Saa  mange  som  haffuer  hafft  nogen 
Bestilling.  Vdset  aff  Gammel  Norske  paa  Danske.  Prentet  i 
Kiobenhaffn,  Aff  Matz  Vingaard,  1594.  4°.  pp.  (124). 

Contents:  t.-f. ;  Til  Laeseren  (by  the  translator,  Arild  Hvitfeldt),  pp. 

(3)-(8);  Register,  pp.  (9)-(i2);  text  (Her  begyndis  Hirdlaugen),  pp. 

(i3)-(i24). 

Swedish. — Thet  Norreske  Herde  Skra  eller  Gardzratt,  Hwar- 
vthaff  fornimmas  kan,  huruledes  Rijket  vthi  fordom  Dagar 
warit  ordnat.  Och  huruledes  Konungarna  vthi  theras  tijdh 
hafwa  hallit  hoff,  Sampt  Hwadh  hwars  Hoffsinnares  och  andre 
Vndersaters  Kail  och  Embete  warit,  sa  mange  som  naghon 
Bestallning  hafwa  hafft.  Aff  Danskan  vthsatt  pa  Swen.sko. 
Tryckt  i  Stockholm,  hoos  Ignatium  Meurer,  ahr  1648.  8°.  pp. 

(16)4-84+  (4). 
Contents :  t.-f. ;  dedicatory  letter  from  the  printer,  pp.  (3)- (4);  Arndt  [!] 
Huitfeldz  Foretaal  pa  thenna  G&rdzratt,  pp.  (5)-(i3);  Taflan,  pp.  (14)- 
(16);  text,  pp.  1-84  ;  Vthtydning  ofwer  the  Ord  som  i  denne  Heerdelagh 
nempnas,  och  nu  icke  i  dageligh  brwk  are,  pp.  84-(3). — The  translation 
is  by  Johan  Bureus. 

Anchersen,  Hans  Peder.  Jus  publicum  et  feudale  veteris  Norvegiae  ex 
antiqvo  jure  aulico  Hirdskraa,  in  compendium  et  systema  redactum, 
disputatione  inaugurali  publica  .  .  .  tuetur  Johannes  Petrus  Anchersen, 
respondente  Andrea  Rejersen.  Hafnise  1736.  4°.  pp.  (2)4-31. — Refrr. 
in  his  Opuscula  minora,  ed.  a  G.  Oelrichs.  Bremae  1775.  4''.  pp.  1-26. 

Commentatio  juridico-historica  de  hospitibus  Norvegiae  veteris,  in 

Jure  publ.  Norv.  Gestir  appellatis,  ad  capp.  Xlyll-XLV  legis  aulicae 
Hirdskraa  dictae.    Dissertationis  anniversariae  loco  proposita  a  Joh. 


20  ISLANDICA 

Petro  Anchersen,  defendente  Jano  Munthe.  Hafnise  1762.  4°.  pp.  (2) -f- 
54. — Repr.  in  his  Opuscula  minora.  1775.  pp.  27-80. 
JdmsiSa. 

A  law- code  for  Iceland,  by  King  Magnus  lagabaetir,  accepted  by  the 
AlJ)ing  1271-73  ;  it  was  in  force  until  1281.     The  name  (Ironside)  is 
probably  derived  from  its  covers.     The  name  "  Hdkonarb6k, "  which 
since  the  17th  cent,  has  been  applied  to  it,  is  based  on  the  false  belief 
that  it  was  given  by  King  Hdkon  (IV. )  Hdkonarson. 
Hin  forna  logbok  f slendinga  sem  nefnist  Jdrnsida  e5r  Hdkonar- 
b6k.     Codex  juris  Islandorum  antiqvus,  qvi  nomiiiatur  Jarn- 
sida  seu   Liber  Hacouis.    Ex  manuscripto  pergameno   (qvod 
solum  superest)  Legati  Arnae-Magnaeani  editus.   Cum  interpre- 
tatione  latina,  lectionibus  variis,  indicibus  vocum  et  rerum  p. 
p.  prsemisso  historico  in  hujus  juris  origines  et  fata  tentamine, 
a  Th.  Sveinbjornsson  conscripto.    Havnise  (sumptibus  Legati 
Arnaemagnaeani)  1847.  4°.  pp.  (2)  +  x  +  xxxi  +191  (wrongly 
291)  -f  (3),  ifacsim. 
Contents :  preface,  pp.  iii-vi ;  Conspectus  fontium  legis  Jarnsidae,  pp. 
vii-ix ;  Index  nominum  proprium,  p.  x  ;  Historicum  tentamen,  pp.  i- 
xxi ;  Conspectus  codicum,  qui  huic  Jarnsidae  editioni  inservierunt,  pp. 
xxii-xxvii ;     Kapitula  registr,    pp.    xxviii-xxxiv ;     text    (with    Latin 
version),  pp.  1-136;  Index  vocum  et  phrasium  rariorum,  pp.  137-181  ; 
Index  sistens  res  et  materias,  pp.  182-191  ;  Addendum,  Corrigenda,  p. 
(2). — Ed.  and  transl.  by  I>.  Sveinbjornsson. 
Kong  Haakon  Haakonssons  islandske  Lov.   (Hakonarb6k).    In 
NgL.  I.   1846.  pp.  259-300;  V.   1895.  pp.  13-15- 
The  extract  in  vol.  v.  is  from  AM.   125a,  4".    (c.  1600,  which  also  is 
printed  in  the  1883  ed.  of  Grdgds,  pp.  467-473. 
J6nsb6k. 

King  Magniis  lagabaetis  second  law  code  for  Iceland,  composed  chiefly 
on  the  model  of  his  Landslog,  with  special  provisions  for  peculiar 
Icelandic  conditions.  The  chief  adviser  in  the  composition  of  the  code 
was  the  Icelandic  lawman  J6n  Kinarsson,  hence  the  name  J6nsb6k.  It 
was  accepted  by  the  Alping  1281,  and  forms  the  basis  for  the  legislation 
of  modern  Iceland.  Preserved  in  a  great  number  of  MSS. ;  facsim.  of 
AM.  134,  4"  (14th  cent.)  in  Kalund's  Palaeogr.  Atlas.  1905.  No.  36. 

Logbok  Islendinga,  Hueria  saman  Hefur  Sett  Magnus  Noregs 
Kongr,  Lofligrar  minningar,  So  sem  bans  Bref  og  Formale 
vottar.  Yferlesin  Epter  J)eim  Riettustu  og  ellstu  Logboku;^ 
sem  til  hafa  feingizt.  Og  Prentud  epter  Bon  og  Forlage 
Heidarligs  Mans  Jons  Jonssonar  Logmans.  1578.  At  end  \ 
Pryckt  a  Holum  i  hiallta  Dal  af  Jone  Jons  syne  Pann  Fyrsta 
Dag  Maij.  Manadar  Ano  Do.  1578.  8".  pp.  (552);  sigs.  A-P, 
Aa-Iyl* ;  lines  i,  6,  7  and  11  of  title-page  in  red. 


ANCIENT  LAWS  21 

Contents:  t.-f.  (on  reverse  a  wdct. ) ;  Magnus  Kongs  Bref,  pp.  (3)-(8); 
text,  pp.  (9)-(468);  Registur,  pp.  (469)-(509);  pp.  (5io)-(5i2)  blank; 
Riettar  Baetur,  pp.  (5i3)-(544) ;  Kong  Christians  Bref  og  Riettarbot  Vm 
Skilgietning  Presta  Barna,  pp.  (545)-(546);  Hier  epter  fylgia  nockrar 
Sieriigar  Laga  greiner  vm  hueriar  at  ei  saman  ber  oUuw  I^ogbokum, 
PP'  (547)-(549);  colophon  p.  (550);  blank  leaf.  For  description  of  this 
ed.  see  6lafur  Halld6rsson's  introduction  to  the  ed.  of  1904.  pp.  xxi- 
XXV,  and  W.  Fiske's  Bibliographical  Notices.  I.  (1886),  p.  i.  For  a 
description  of  a  copy  printed  on  parchment  see  Molbech's  Nord. 
Tidsskr.  III.  1829.  p.  566. — The  J6nsb6k  ed.  of  1580  is  identical  with 
the  preceding  one,  with  these  exceptions :  a  new  t.-p.  which 
differs  from  the  preceding  ed.  in  there  being  no  red  lines  and 
"Heidarlegs"  stands  for  "  Heidarligs  " ,  the  reverse  is  blank  ;  f.  2  of 
sig.  A  and  f .  i  of  sig.  B.  are  also  reset ;  in  various  places  marks  are 
printed  in  the  margin  ;  sig.  LI  contains  5  printed  ff . ,  the  first  of  which 
is  identical  with  that  of  the  preceding  ed.,  the  2d  contains  "Til 
Lesarans",  and  3d  (obverse)  to  5th  (reverse)  contain  emendations 
(Hier  epter  fylgia  hinar  sierlegostu  Laga  greiner,  Huar  vmw  J)essare 
Bok  ber  eigi  saman  vid  adrar  Logbaekur)  followed  by  the  date  :  1580. 
— The  1582  edition  has  a  t.-p.  identical  with  that  of  the  preceding  one, 
excepting  1578  is  replaced  by  1582;  sigs.  A  I>,  Aa-Ll*  ;  type, 
initials,  tail-pieces,  etc.  are  different ;  it  is  probably  printed  at  Ntipufell, 
and  is  a  reprint  of  the  first  ed.  with  some  alterations  ;  no  complete 
copy  of  this  edition  is  now  known.  {Cf.  6lafur  Halld6rsson's  intro- 
duction, pp.  xxiv-xxv). 
Hier  Hefur  Logbok  Islendinga,  Hvoria  samanw  hefur  sett 
Magnus  Noregs  Kongur,  (I^oflegrar  Minwingar)  So  sem  hanws 
Bref  og  Formale  vottar.  Prentud  ad  Niju  a  Hoolum  i  Hiallta 
D.    Af   Marteine   Arnoddssyne,    Anno    1707.    8°.    pp.  479  -f 

(113). 

Contents :  t.-p.  in  red  and  black,  on  reverse  a  wdct.  representing  "  Olafur 

Har.  S.  Noregs  Kongur,  hin«  Helge  ' ' ;  Magnus  Kongs  Bref,  pp.  3-8 ; 

text,  pp.  9-444  ;  Riettarbaetur  utgiefnar  af  Noregs  Kongum  (i-xvi,  and 

Kong  Christians  Bref),  pp.  445-479;  Registur,  pp.   (i)-(3i);  Registur 

epter  ABC,  pp.  (32)-(ioo);  Nockrar  Greiner  peer  ed  pessare  Bok  ber  ei 

samanw  vid  adrar,  etc.  pp.  (ioi)-(io6);  Til  Lesarans,  signed  B.  Th.  S. 

(Bishop  Bjorn  f>orleifsson),  pp.  (io6)-(io9);  Errata  p.  (iii);  final  page 

blank.— The  sig.   Hh  has  only  7  leaves;  in  the  copy  of  the    Royal 

Library,   Copenhagen,  a  MS.  leaf  is  inserted  after  Hh  7  containing 

*'  Odals  Capitule."    The  text  of  this  ed.  is  printed  after  the  ed.  of  1580. 

Logbok  Islendinga,  Hvoria  samanw  hefur  sett  Magnus  Noregs 

Kongur,  (I<oflegrar  Minmngar).  Prentud  ad  Niju  a  Hoolum  i 

Hialltad :    Af   Marteine   Arnoddssyne,    Anno    1709.    8",    pp. 

479  +  (89). 


22  ISLANDICA 

Contents:  t.-f.  on  reverse  the  wdct.  of  King  Olaf ;  Magnus  Kongs  Bref, 

PP-   3-8 ;   text,  pp.  9-444 ;    Riettarbaetur,   pp.   445-479  ;  blank  page ; 

Registur  epter  ABC,  pp.  (2)-(7o);  Nockrar  Greiner,  ^/c. ,  pp.  (7o)-(83); 

Lectori  candido  et  aeqvo  S.,  by  Bishop  Bjorn,  pp.  (84)-(88);  Errata,  p. 

(89).     A  reprint  of  the  preceding  ed.  with  a  few  new  variants  in  the 

notes  (Nockrar  Greiner). 

Extracts  with  French  version :  Farmannalog,  in  Pardessus'  Collection. 

III.   1834.  pp.  67-88. 

Logb6k    Magnusar   konungs,    Lagabaetis,    handa   fslendingum, 

e9ur  Jonsbok  hin  forna  ;  logtekin  a  alj)ingi  1281.    Utgefandi 

Sveinn  Skulason.  Akureyri  1858.  8".  pp.  xxxii  +  325  -f  (i). 

Follows  the  text  of  the  ed.  of  1709.     Contents:  t.-f.;  Til  lesendanna, 

pp.  iii-vi  ;  Nokkrar  athugasemdir  um  niiverandi  gildi  J6nsb6kar,  og  um 

loggjof  Islands  yfirhofud  (by  J.  P.  Havstein  and  Eggert  Briem),  pp. 

vii-xxi ;  Registr  yfir  bdlka  og  kapitula,  pp.   xxii-xxx  ;  Athugasemd, 

pp.  xxxi-xxxii ;  Prologus  ( Br^f  Magntis  konungs ) ,  pp.  1-4 ;  text,  pp. 

5-242;     R^ttarbsetur  o.    s.    frv.    (1262-1551),    pp.    243-277;     Alpingis 

sampykktir,  o.  s.  frv.,  pp.   277-280;    Almennt  efnis  registur,  pp.  281- 

325  ;  Prentvilliir  og  leiQr^ttingar. — Cf.    NorQri.    VI.    1858.    pp.  6-7  ; — 

Krit.  Vjschr.  IV.  1862.  pp.  425(1.,  by  K.  Maurer. 

In  NgL.  IV.   1885.  pp.  183-340. 

Ed.  from  Gl.  kgl.  sml.  3268,  4°.  (c.  1300)— The  r^ttarbaetur  of  July  15. 
1294,  June  23.  1305,  and  June  14.  1314  are  appended,  pp.  341-354. 
J6nsb6k  Kong  Magnus  Hakonssons  I^ovbog  for  Island  vedtaget 
paa  Altinget  1281  og  Rettarbaetur  de  for  Island  givne  Retter- 
boder  af  1294,  1305  og  13 14.  Udgivet  efter  Haandskrifterne 
ved  Olafur  Halldorsson.  Kobenhavn  1904.  4''.  pp.  (4)  +  Ixx 
+  (2)  +  319+  (0. 

Critical  edition  based  upon  AM.  351  fol.  (Skdlholtsb6k  eldri,  a  vellum 

from   c.    1360).      Contents:    t.-f.;    preface;    Indledning,    pp.    i-xxxix ; 

Forkortelser,    pp.    xxxix-xl ;     Haandskriftsfortegnelse,    pp-   xli-lvii  ; 

Indholdsfortegnelse  med  Kildeangivelse,  pp.  Iviii-lxx  ;  half-title  ;  text, 

pp.  1-280  ;  R^ttarbsetur,  pp.  281-300  ;  Ordregister,  pp.  301-318  ;  Person- 

og  Stednavne,  p.  319  ;  Trykfeil. — Reviews:  Ark.  f.  nord.  Filol.  XX [II. 

1906.  pp.  198-200,  by  K.  Lehmann  ; — Lit.  Cbl.    LVI.    1905,  coll.   249- 

251,  by  [Aug  Ge]bh[ardt]  ;— I>j6361fur.    LVI.    1904.    pp.   165,  177,  by 

J6n  J>orkelsson. 

Danish. — Den  Islandske  Lov,  Jons  Bogen,  udgiven  af  Kong 

Magnus  Lagabsetir  Anno  1280.     Af  det  gamle  Norske  udi  det 

Danske  Sprog  oversatt,  og  noye  confereret  med  gamle  Manu- 

scriptis,    variantes  lectiones  tilsatte,    samt  naesten  ved  hver 

Mening  henviist  til   Christian   IV.   og  Christian  V.    Norske 

lyove.    Hvortil  er  foyet  den  saa  kaldede  Store  Dom  og  et 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  23 

tredobbelt  Register,  over  Bogen  selv,   Rette-Boderne,  og  de 

gamle  Ord  som  enten  henvises  til  de  brugelige  Norske  Love, 

eller  ere  her  forklarede.    Kiobenhavn   1763.    8°.    pp.  (16)  4* 

414+  (122). 

Translated  from  the  text  of  1709  by  EgiH  I>6rhallason  (Egel  Thorhalle- 

sen).     Contents:  Fortale,  pp.   (3)-(i6);    Kong  Magni  Brev,  pp.   1-5; 

text  (J6nsb6k),  pp.  6-355;  Rette-Boder  (I-XVI  and  Kong  Christiani 

Brev,  also  I-XVIII  additional  ones),  pp.  356-404  ;  Den  store  Dom  (July 

2,  1564),  pp.  405-414;   indices,  pp.   (t)-(i2o);   Observanda,  p.   (121). 

Review:    Kiobenhavnske  Nye  Tidender  om  laerde  Sager  for  Aaret 

1765.  No.  18.  pp.  201-207,  by  Hannes  Finnsson. 

Hr.  Egil  Thorhallesens  nodvendige  Forsvar  for  den  ved  ham  forfattede 
danske  Oversaettelse  af  Jons  Bogen,  imod  de,  i  de  Kiobenhavnske 
Laerde  Tidender  af  Msr.  Hannes  Finnsen  indrykkede  meget  ufordeelag- 
tige  Anmaerkninger,  med  Anmaerkningerne  selv  tilfoyede  ;  at  enhver 
Iserd  og  fornuftig  Laesere  kan  holde  dem  imod  Svaret,  og  selv  see  hvad 
Grund  der  kand  vsere  paa  begge  Sider.  Kiobenhavn  1765.  8**.  pp.  40. 
Reviewed  in  Kiobenhavnske  nye  Tidender  om  laerde  Sager.  1765.  No. 
30.  pp.  297-302,  by  H.  Finnsson. 

Nogle  Anmaerkninger  til  Jons-Bogens  Danske  Oversaettelse  i  saer 
Angaaende  det,  i  de  Laerde-Tidender  No.  30,  lastede  Forsvars-Skrift  og 
en  Deel  urigtig  angrebne  Staeder  i  den  benaevnte  Oversaettelse  For  at 
udvikle  den  indviklede  Sandhed.  Fremsat  af  en  Vedkommende 
Magnus  Olafsen  [Olafsson].  Kiobenhavn  1765.  8°.  pp.  24  -f 

Vidalin,  Pdll.  Stutt  dgrip  af  Gloserunum  yfir  Forn-yr5i  Log- 
bokar  Islendinga,  samandregit  og  inngefit  til  J)ess  Islenzka 
L3erd6mslista  Felags  af  Th.  S.  lyiliendal.  Kaupmannahofn 
1782.  8°.  pp.  44  +  24  -f  31  +  8  4-  36  +  56.  Sep.  repr.  of  Rit 
t)ess  isl.  lyaerdomslistafelags.  II.  1781.  pp.  97-138  ;  III.  1782. 
pp.  230-254;  IV.  1783.  pp.  252-282;  V.  1784.  pp.  259-267; 
VI.  1785.  pp.  117-151  ;  VII.  1786.  pp.  210-247  ;  VIII.  1787. 
pp.  214-231. 

Skyringar  yfir  Fornyr9i  Logbokar  J)eirrar,  er  Jonsbok 

kallast.    Reykjavik    1854.    8°.    pp.    (2)  +  Ixiv  +  x  +  (2)  -h 
658. 
Edited  by  I>6r9ur  Sveinbjornsson ;  publ.   in  parts,  the  first  appeared 
1847.     The  biography  of  Vidalin  by  the  editor  precedes  the  text. 
Konunga-erf  balog  Magnus  Erlingssonar  and  his  Privilegium  til 
NiSaroskirkju. 
The  law  of  King  Magntis  Erlingsson  about  the  royal  succession  and  the 
election  of  king,  of  the  year  1163,  is  embodied  in  the  kristinr^ttr  of  the 
Gulapingslog  (NgL.  I.  pp.  3-4)  and  in  one  recension  of  that  of  the 


24  ISLANDICA 

Frostupingslog  (NgL.  IV.  pp.  31-32).  King  Magnds'  letter  of  the 
same  year  giving  his  crown  to  St.  Olaf  and  other  privileges  to  the  Ni5ar6s 
church,  is  now  extant  only  in  the  form  it  obtained  through  forgeries  in 
the  time  of  Archbishop  Jorundr  (1288-1309);  printed  in  Dipl.  AMagn. 
II.  pp.  8-10 ; — NgL.  I.  pp.  442-444  ; — Dipl.  Isl.  I.  pp.  226-230. 
Hertzber^y  E.     Den  forste  norske  Kongekroning,  dens  Aarstal 

og  ledsagende  Omstaendigheder.    In  (Norsk)  Hist.  Tidskr.  4. 

R.  III.  Bd.   1904.  pp.  29-171. 
Maurer,  K.     Norwegens  Schenkung  an  den  heiligen  Olaf.    Aus 

den  Abhandlungen  der  k.   bayer.    Akademie  der  W.    I.   CI. 

XIV.  Bd.  II.  Abth.    [pp.  67-156].   Miinchen  1877.  4°.  pp.  92. 

Reviews :  \Mi.  Q:h\,    XXIX.    1878.    coll.  768-769  ;— Hist.  Zeitschr.  XL. 

1878.  pp.  199-202,  by  Ph.  Zorn; — Gott.  gel.  Anz.    1878.    pp.  494-502, 

by  F.  Rive. 

Storm,  G.     Magnus  Erlingssons  Lov  om   Kongevalg  og  Lofte 

cm  Kronens  Ofring.    (Forhandlinger  i  Videnskabs-Selskabet  i 

Christiania  1880.   Nr.  14).  Christiania  1881.   8®.  pp.  16. 
Om  Magnus  Erlingssons  Privilegium  til  Nidaros  Kirke 

1 164.  Videnskabsselskabets  Skrifter  II.  Hist.-filos.  Kl.    1895. 

No.  2.  Christiania  1895.  8^  pp.  28. 

Konunga  erf  9atal  og  rikisstjorn. 

The  ordinance  regarding  changes  in  the  royal  succession,  etc.,  issued 

by  King  Hdkon  V.,   Sept.  9(16),  1302.     In  NgL.  III.    1849.    PP-  44- 

55  from  Cod.  Tunsbergensis  (Ny  kgl.  Sml.    1642.  4°). 

Konga-erfda  ok  rikis  stjorn  siva  successio  Regia  et  regni  admin- 

istratio.  Ex  illustriss.  Biblioth.  Suhmiana  cum  versione  latina, 

et  lectionum  varietate  hactenus  nunqvam  edita  publici  jvris 

facit  Grimus  Jonse  Thorkelin  Isl.    Hafnise  MDCCLXXVII. 

8^  pp.  xvi-h47+  (i). 
Reviews:  Nye  kritiske  Tilskuer.   1777.  No.  14.  coll.  105-107,  by  M.; — 
Nye  kritiske  Journal.   1777.  No.  23.   coll.    177-179,  by  Jacob  Baden.— 
Kiobenhavnske  nye  Efterretninger  om  laerde  Sager.  1781.   No.  34.    pp. 

533-534- 
Keyser,  R.     Brudstykker  af  Kong  Haakon  V  Magnussons  Historic.     In 
Norsk  Tidsskr.  f.  Vidensk.  og  Litt.  I.   1847.  pp.  1-24. 

Konungsbok  (Codex  regius).     See  Gragas. 

Kristinr^ttr  Arna  biskups,  or  Kristinrettr  hinn  nyi. 

Written  by  Ami  I>orldksson,  bishop  of  Skdlholt  (1269-98),  during  the 
winter  1273-74,  and  passed  by  the  Alping  1275  with  the  omission  of  a 
few  chapters,  as  law  for  the  two  Icelandic  dioceses  ;  the  ordinance  of 
Oct.  19.  1354  refers  therefore  probably  only  to  certain  clauses  in  the 
law,  but  not  to  the  whole  code  (Maurer :  Yfirlit.  1899.  pp.  23-36,  by 
Pdll  Briem). 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  25 

Jus   ecclesiasticum   novum   sive   Arnseanum   constitutum    anno 
Domini  MCCLXXV.    Kristinnrettr  inn  nyi  edr  Arna  biskups. 
Ex   mss.    Legati   Magnaeani  cum  versione  latina,   lectionum 
varietate,  notis,  collatione  cum  jure  canonico,  conciliis,  juribus 
ecclesiasticis  exoticis,   indiceqve  vocum  primus  edit  Grimus 
Johannis   Thorkelin    Isl.     Hafnise    MDCCLXXVII.     8*.    pp. 
XV  +  (3)  -f  256  {2),facsim. 
Text  based  upon  AM.  350  fol.  (Skar3sb6k,  c.  1363).     This  edition  was 
originally  publ.  as  inaug.-diss.   {cf.   Iris.    III.    p.  278). — Review:   Ny 
kritisk  Tilskuer.  1777.  coll.  397-398,  by  L. 
In  NgL.  V.   1895.  pp.  16-56. 

Text  from  AM.  40,  8"  (c.  1300)  compared  with  five  other  vellum  MSS. 
of  the  14th  cent. ;   cf.   T.  f .  Rvsk.    III.   pp.  436-443.— Facsim.   of  that 
principal  MS.  in  K&lund's  Palaeogr.  Atlas.   1907.    No.  7. — Extract  in 
Ivovsaml.  f.  Isl.  I.  pp.  12-16. 
Kristinr^ttr  Borgart>ings  hinn  eldri.  See  Borgarl)ings  kristinr^ttr. 
Kristinrettr  Eiasivat>ings.     See  Ei9sivat)ings  kristinrettr. 
Kristinrettr  Gr^dsar  or  Kristinna   laga   J)attr,  or   Kristinrettr 
Porlaks  ok  Ketils  biskupa,  or  Kristinrettr  hinn  gamli. 
The  ecclesiastical  law  for  Iceland,    ascribed  to  |>orldkur  Run61fsson, 
bishop  of  Skdlholt  (i  118-33),  and  Ketill  f>orsteinsson,  bishop  of  H61ar 
(1122-45),  and  passed  by  the  Alping  during  the  years  1122-33. 
Jus  ecclesiasticum  vetus  sive  Thorlaco-Ketillianum  constitutum 
an.  Chr.  MCXXIII. — Kristinrettr  hinn  gamli  edr  Porlaks  oc 
Ketils  Biscupa.  Ex  mss.  Legati  Magnseani  cum  versione  latina, 
lectionibus  variantibus,   notis,   collatione  cum  jure  canonico, 
juribus  ecclesiasticis  exoticis,  indiceqve  vocum  edit   Grimus 
Johannis   Thorkelin   Isl.     Havnise   et   Lipsise   1776.    8°.    pp. 
xxii  +  (2)  +  176  4-  (64),  2facsims. 
Text  based  upon  the  Sta9arh61sb6k  (AM.  334.  io\.).— Reviews :  Nye 
Kritisk  Journal.  1776.  No.  4.  coll.  29-32,  by  Jacob  Baden  ; — Nye  kritiske 
Tilskuer.    1777.    coll.  396-397,  by  L.; — Kiobeuhavnske  Efterretninger 
om  laerde  Sager.   1777.  No.  13.  pp.  193-195  ;— Gott.  gel.  Anz.    1777.   p. 
202. 
Kristinna  laga  l)attr.     /«  Gragds.   1852.  (Konungsb6k).  I.    pp. 
1-39;  (11-  pp.  205-218). — 1879  (Sta9arh61sb6k).  pp.  1-62. — 
1883  (Skdlholtsb6k,  etc.)  pp.  1-376,  502-507. 
Extracts  in  Lovsaml.  f.  Isl.  I.  pp.  9-10. 

Sveinbj'dmsson,  ^Srdur.  Nogle  Bemaerkninger,  med  Hensyn  til 
det  Sporgsmaal :  om  den  aeldre  islandske  Kristenret  er  en  Deel 
af  Graagaasen  eller  ei  ?  In  Juridisk  Tidsskrift.  XXIV.  1835. 
pp.  328-348. 


26  ISLANDICA 

Kristinr^ttr  J6ns  erkibiskups. 

This  kristinr6ttr  was  written  in  1273  by  Archbishop  J6n  raufli  (1268-82) 
in  opposition  to  the  legislation  from  the  king's  side  on  ecclesiastical 
matters.  It  became  law  by  the  Concordate  of  T6nsberg  1277  (NgL.  II. 
pp.  462-480)  but  was  suspended  by  the  Crown  in  1280.  It  was  again 
ratified  by  King  Christian  I.  in  1458,  and  was  in  force  until  the  issuing 
of  Christian  Ill's  Recess  1539. 

In  NgL.  II.   1848.  pp.  339-386. 
Text  from  AM.  65,  4"  (14th  cent.) 

Danish. — Ken  gammel  Norsk  Christen- Ret  Eller  Kirke-Lov, 
Sammenskreven  af  Erke-Biskop  Jon  i  Trundhiem,  ungefaer 
Aar  1270.  Og  oversadt  paa  Dansk  af  Hans  Gaaes,  Forste 
Evangeliske  Biskop  i  Trundhiem.  Kjobenhavn  1751.  4*. 
Forms  part  of  Yo\.  ii.  (7/"Paus's  Samling  (1752),  pp.  111-160. 

Kristinr^ttr  Magnus  lagabaetis. 

In  his  revision  of  the  Gula^ings-  and  Borgarpingslog  of  1267  and  1268, 
King  Magnus  lagabaetir  included  a  kristinr^ttr  (according  to  Hertzberg's 
hypothesis  based  largely  on  a  draught,  now  lost,  of  a  kristinr^ttr, 
possibly  by  Archbishop  SigurQr,  1231-52).  This  is  now  known  in  two 
recensions  called  :  GulaJ)ings  kristinr^ttr  hinn  yngri,  and  Borgarpings 
kristinr^ttr  hinn  yngri. 

In  NgL.  II.  1848.  pp.  291-338  ;  IV.  1885.  pp.  160-182  ;  V. 

1895.  p.  56. 
Nyere  Borgarthings  Christenret  (Gl.  kgl.  sml.  3261,  4";  14th  cent.), 
pp.  293-306;  Nyere  Gulathings  Christenret  (Cod.  Holm.  perg.  C  16, 
4«  =  perg.  4°  nr.  29;  14th  cent.),  pp.  306-325;  Anhang :  I.  Kong 
Magnus  Christenret  efter  AM.  62,  4",  pp.  326-331 ;  II.  Tillseg  vedfoiede 
den  nyere  Christenret  i  enkelte  Codices,  pp.  336-338. — In  vol.  iv. : 
Borgarthings  nyere  Kristenret  (AM.  77B,  4*^  from  1566,  and  Cod.  Perg. 
1127,  from  i6thcent.,  in  Vidensk.  Selsk.  Bibl.  Throndhjem),  pp.  160- 
182. — In  vol.  V.  a  fragment,  British  Museum,  Addit.  11250  (from  c.  1330); 
cf.  T.  f.  Rvsk.  III.  pp.  443-445- 

Hertzberg,    Ebbe.      Endnu   et    Kristenretsudkast    fra   det    i3de 
Aarhundrede.     In  Sproglig-historiske  Studier  tilegnede  Pro- 
fessor C.  R.  linger.   Kristiania  1896.  pp.  189-204. 
Review :  Ark.  f.  nord.  Filol,  XVI.   1899.  pp.  207-208,  by  K.  Mogk. 

Kristinr6ttr  SigurQar  erkibiskups.     See  Frostu{)ingslog. 

Kristinr^ttr  Sverris  konungs. 

This  compilation,  drawn  chiefly  from  the  kristinrettr  of  the  older 
Gulapings-  and  Frostupingslog,  dates  from  the  latter  half  of  the  13th 
century,  from  the  struggle  between  the  State  and  the  Church  probably 
during  the  reign  of  King  Magniis  lagabaetir.  It  is  therefore  unwar- 
ranted to  connect  it  with  King  Sverrir. 

Kong  Sverrers  Christenret  (AM.  78,  4°,  14th  cent.).  In  NgL. 
I.   1846.  pp.  407-434- 


A  NCI  EN  T  LA  WS  27 

Maurer,  K.     Das  sogenannte  Christenrecht  Konig  Sverrers.    In 
Germanistische  Studien  hrsgg.  v.  K.  Bartsch.   I.    Wien  1872. 

pp.  57-76. 

Studien    ueber    das    sogenannte    Christenrecht   Konig 

Sverrirs.  In  Festgabe  zum  Doctor-Jubilaum  des  Dr.  Leonhard 
von  Spengel.   Miinchen  1877,  pp.  1-92. 
Reviews:  Lit.  Cbl.    XXIX.    1878.    coll.  256-257;   XXXI.    1880.    coll. 
463-464  ;— Gott.  gel.  Anz.  1878.  pp.  494-496,  by  F.  Rive  ;— Hist.  Zeitschr. 
XIvI.   1879.  pp.  364-368,  by  Ph.  Zorn. 
Kristinrettr  Vikverja.     See  BorgarJ)ings  kristinrettr. 
Kristinr^ttr  f>orl^s  ok  Ketils.     See  Kristinrettr  Grdgasar. 

Landamaeri  Noregs  ok  Svlt)j6Sar. 

A  testimony  given  in  the  latter  half  of  the  13th  cent.    (1268  or  1273) 
regarding  the  boundary  between  Norway  and  Sweden  ;  in  NgL.  II.  pp. 
487-491- 
Grsendsebestemmelse  mellem  Norge  og  Sverrig  i  anden  Halvdeel 
af  det   trettende  Aarhundrede  ;  efter  et  Pergaments  Haand- 
skrift   [AM.  114A,  4"],   ved  E.   C.   Werlauff.     In  Annaler  f. 
nord.  Oldk.    1844-45.  pp.  147-192. 
Lignell,  And.     Upplysningar  till  sodra  delen  af  gransbestammelsen  mellan 
Sverige  og  Norge  i  sednare  half  ten  af  I3de  arhundradet.    In  Annaler  f. 
nord.  Oldk.  1849.  pp.  146-149. 
Munch,  P.  A.     Bemaerkninger  om  Grsendsebestemmelsen  mellem  Norge  og 
Sverige  i  anden  Halvdeel  af  det  trettende  Aarhundrede.     In  Annaler  f . 
nord.  Oldk.    1846.    pp.  150-168,  map. — Repr.  in  his  Samlede  Afhand- 
linger.  I.   1873.  PP-  212-223. 

Landslog  hin  nyju. 

This  law-code  of  King  Magnus  lagabsetir  (i  263-1280)  was  composed  dur- 
ing the  years  1271-74,  and  was  accepted  by  the  people  of  the  Frostuping 
1274,  Gulaping  1275,  Borgarping  and  Ei9sivaping  1276.  Although 
substantially  the  same  for  all  the  four  districts,  the  code  passed  at  each 
assembly  has  been  named  accordingly :  Frostupingslog  hin  yngri, 
Gulapingslog  hin  yngri,  etc.  The  law-code  excludes  the  kristinrettr 
proper,  but  has  a  brief  kristind6msbdlkur  concerning  the  power  of  the 
king  and  the  royal  succession.  This  code  was  essentially  in  force  until 
the  issuing  of  the  Norwegian  law-code  of  Christian  V.  in  1687.  The  law- 
code  of  Christian  IV  of  1604  is  a  translation  of  the  Landslog  (the  trans- 
lation by  Anders  Ssebjornsson,  of  c.  1530)  with  some  changes  and 
additions.  There  are  c.  40  vellum  MSS.  extant  (facsim.  of  AM.  309  fol. 
from  1325,  in  Kalund's  Palseogr.  Atlas.   1907.  No.  11). 

Regis  Magni  legum  reformatoris  leges  Gula-tbingensis,  sive  jus 

commune  Norvegicum.    Ex  manuscriptis  Legati  Arna-Mag- 

nseani,  cum  interpretatione  I^atina  et  Danica,  variis  lectionibus, 

indice  verborum,  et  IV  tabulis  aeneis.    Havniae  1817.    4°.    pp. 

(4)  -I-  Ix  +  xii  +  550,  coll.  138,  pp.  (2)  ;  \facsims. 


28  ISLANDICA 

The  edition  is  chiefly  the  work  of  G.  J.  Thorkelin.  Text  based  on  AM. 
322  fol.  (14th  cent,  vellum).  Contents:  t.-ff. ;  dedicatory  letter,  pp.  i- 
xii ;  preface,  pp.  xiii-xxxiv ;  Blenchus  codicum,  qvi  huic  editioni 
inservierunt,  pp.  xxxv-lx ;  Magnusar  konongs  lagabaetirs  Gulathings- 
laug:  prologus,  pp.  iii-xii ;  text,  pp.  1-550 ;  Index  vocum  et  phrasium 
variorum,  coll.  1-138 ;  Corrigenda. — Reviews :  Dansk  Litt.  Tid.  1818. 
Nos.  24-25,  pp.  369-399,  by  J.  L.  A.  Kolderup- Rosen vinge ; — Gott.  gel. 
Anz.  1819.  pp.  913-919,  by  Jacob  Grimm,  repr.  in  his  Kleinere  Schriften. 
IV.  1869.  pp.  112-116;— The  Edinburgh  Review.  XXXIV.  1820.  pp. 
176-203  (Ancient  Laws  of  the  Scandinavians). 

Extracts  regarding  maritime  laws,  in  Pardessus'  Collection.  III.  1834.  pp. 
22-27. 

/«  NgL.   II.    1848.   pp.  1-178;   IV.    1885.   pp.  117-159. 

Critical  edition  based  upon  AM.  60,  4*^  (14th  cent.).— The  fragments  of 
seven  codices  printed  in  vol.  iv.  are  in  the  Norwegian  Rigsarkiv. — In 
vol.  iv.,  pp.  431-432  is  printed  a  treatise  of  the  15th  cent,  from  Codex 
Tunsbergensis,  on  heirship  (Af handling  om  Arveretten). 

Danish. — Kong  Magni  Lagabseters  Gule-Tings  Lov.    In  Paus's 
Samling.  I.   1751.  pp.  248. 

Christian  IV's  Norwegian  law-code:  Den  Norske  Lov-Bog,  offuerseet, 
corrigerit  oc  forbedret,  anno  1604.  Kiobenhaffn  1604.  4". — New  ed. 
ibid.  1610.  4°. — Another  ed.  "med  en  Tafle  paa  alle  de  Danske  oc 
Norske  morcke  Glosser  oc  juridiske  Terminis  ved  J.  B.  C.  R.  N."  [  = 
Jens  Bjelke,  Cancellarius  Regni  Norwegise].  ibid.  1657.  4°. —Christian 
den  Fjerdes  Norske  Lovbog  af  1604.  Efter  Foranstaltning  af  det 
akademiske  KoUegium  ved  det  kgl.  norske  Frederiks  Universitet  udg. 
af  Fr.  Hallager  og  Fr.  Brandt.  Christiania  1855.  8*^.  pp.  xxvi  +  200. 
^Rev.  by  K.  Maurer  in  Krit.  Ubersch.  IV.  1856). 

Mdldagar. 

Documents  concerning  the  rights,  properties  and  inventories  of  the  Ice- 
landic churches.  A  copy  of  such  a  document  was  usually  kept  at  each 
church,  but  they  were  also  brought  together  in  a  code  (Mdldagab6k)  by 
the  bishops,  such  as  the  Mdldagab6k  of  1318  by  AuQunn  I>orbergsson, 
bishop  of  H61ar  (1313-21),  and  that  of  1397  by  Bishop  Vilchin  of 
Skdlholt  (1394- 1406).  The  mdldagar  are  printed  in  Diplomatarium 
Islandicum.     Cf.  Reykjaholtsmdldagi. 

Maldaga  Bsekur  Hoola  domkyrkiu   Copera5ar  og  samanteknar 

epter   t>eim   Goinlu  kalskins   Maldaga  Bokum   sem   liggia   a 

Hoolum  .  .  .  1645.    Maldaga  Bok  Au9unar  Byskups  hvorrar 

Datum  er  1318  ar.     In  Timarit  gefi3  ut  af  Joni  Peturssyni.  I. 

1869.  pp.  57-73 ;  II-  1870.  pp.  73-92;  III.  1871.  pp.  75-97; 

IV.   1873.  pp.  37-57. 

Cederschi'dld,    Gustaf.     Studier   ofver   islandska  kyrkomaldagar 
fran  fristatstiden.     In  Aarboger  f.  nord.  Oldk.  og  Hist.  1887. 


ANCIENT  LAWS  29 

pp.  1-72. — Also  sep.  repr.,  as  inaugural-dissertation.    8°.    pp. 

(4)  +  72- 
Olmer,  Emil.     Boksamlingar  p^  Island  1 179-1490  enligt  diplom.  Goteborg 

1902.   (Goteborg  hogskolas  ^rsskrift  1902.  II.)  8^  pp.  viii  -f  84. 
IVallem,  Fredrik  B.     De  islandske  kirkers  udstyr  i  middelalderen.    Kristi- 

ania   1910.    8°.    pp.    (2)  -\-  128,    illustr.     (Inaug.-diss.— "Saertryk   af 

Foreningen  til   norske  Fortidsmindesmserkers  Bevarings  Aarsberetn. 

1909  og  1910"). 

Munkalifsb6k,  or  Brefabok  Mikjals  klaustrs  i  Bjorgvin. 

Codex  (AM.  902 A,  4^',  written  1427)  containing  documents  relating  to 
St.  Michel  cloister  in  Bergen  (Munkalifi). 

Codex    diplomatarius    monasterii    Sancti    Michaelis,    Bergensis 

dioecesis,  vulgo  Munkalif  dicti,  conscriptus  anno  Chr.  MCCC- 

CXXVII.    Ex  originali  libro  membraneo,  qui  in  bibliotheci 

academise  Hafniensis  asservatur  (Add.  No.  18  qu.)  unacum 

registro  praediorum  ad  idem  monasterium  pertineutium  et  ipso 

in  e^dem  bibliothecd  asservato  (Add.  No.  99  qu.)  nunc  primum 

in  lucem  editus  a  P.  A.  Munch.    Christianiae   1845.    4°.   pp. 

(2)  -f  vi  +  220,  3yar«w.y. 

Rev.:  (Dansk)   Hist.  Tidsskr.    VI.    pp.  630-633,  by  C.  Molbech.— The 

diplomas  of  this  codex  are  reprinted  in  the  Diplomatarium  Norvegicum. 

XII.   1888. 

R^tt  Islendinga  i  Noregi  (Um)  ok  frd  rett  Noregs  konungs  d 
Islandi. 

Testimony  by  Bishop  Gizur  and  other  Icelanders  concerning  the  privi- 
leges granted  to  Icelanders  in  Norway  by  King  6lafr  hinn  helgi, 
and  the  rights  of  the  Norwegian  king  in  Iceland.  This  testimony  was, 
according  to  Maurer  and  J6n  Sigur9sson,  given  in  Norway,  c.  1083, 
according  to  B.  M.  (3lsen,  in  Iceland,  c.  iioo. — In  Grdgds.  1829,  II.  pp. 
407-410;  1852.  II.  pp.  195-197;  1883.  (from  Skinnasta9ab6k,  AM.  136, 
4°,  15th  cent.),  pp.  463-466  ;—NgL.  I.  pp.  437-438  ;—Dipl.  Isl.  I.  p.  54, 
64-70. 
Olsen,  Bjorn  M.    Runerne  i  den  oldislandske  Litteratur.  1883.  pp.  129-140. 

Reykjaholtsmdldagi. 

Deed  showing  the  property  and  inventory  of  the  church  at  Reykjaholt 
in  Borgarfjordr  in  the  12th  and  13th  cent.  The  original  in  the  Lands- 
skjalasafn,  Reykjavik.  Dipl.  Isl.  I.  pp.  466-480 ; — Mobius,  Analecta 
norrsena.   1877.  pp.  233-235. — Cf.  Mdldagar. 

Reykjaholts-mdldagi.  Det  originale  pergaments-dokument  over 
Reykjaholt  kirkegods  og  -inventarium  i  .12.  og  13.  arh., 
litografisk  gengivet,  samt  udforlig  fortolket  og  oplyst,  udg.  af 
Samfundet  til  udgivelse  af  gammel  nordisk  litteratur.  Koben- 
havn  1885.  4".  pp.  (2)  +  35  +  {^),/acsim. 


30  ISLANDICA 

Ed.  by  Kr.  K&lund  with  the  co-operation  of  B.   M.   6lsen  and  Jul. 
llo^ory.—Revieivs :  Ut.    Cbl.    XXXVII.     1886.    coll.    663-65,   by  E. 
Mogk  ;— Deut.  Lit.  zeit.  VII.  1886.  coll.  1490-91,  by  Fr.  Burg.— Facsim. 
also  in  Kalund's  Palaeogr.  Atlas.  1905.  Nos.  44-45. 
Sk^holtsbdk  (eldri). 

Vellum-codex,  AM.  351  fol.,  from  the  latter  half  of  the  14th  cent,  con- 
taining J6nsb6k  {q.v.),  Kristinr^tr  Grdgdsar  (see  ed.  of  1883),  etc. 

Skriptabo9  P>orl^s  biskups. 

A  penitential  issued  c.  11 78  by  |>orldkr  I>6rhallsson  hinn  helgi,  bishop 
of  Skdlholt  (1178-93).  MSS. :  AM.  624  and  625,  4".  Printed  in  Finnur 
J6nsson's  Hist,  eccles.  Isl.  IV.  1778.  pp.  150-160,  and  in  Dipl.  Isl.  I. 
1857.  pp.  237-244. 

StaSarh61sb6k  (Codex  Arnamagnaeus).     See  Grdgas. 
Testament  Magnus  lagabaetis.  (i.  Febr.  1277). 

Testamentum  Magni  regis  Norvegiae  conscriptum  anno  Christi 

M  CC  LXX  VII.     Nunc  primum  e  tenebris  erutum  et  in 

publicam  lucem  productum.   Hafnise  1719.   8°.  pp.21. 

Ed.    by  Arni   Magntisson. — Repr.    in    Langebek's    Scriptores    rerum 

Danicarum.  VI.   1786.  fol.  pp.  247-252  ;  also  in  Dipl.  Norveg.  IV.  1858. 

pp.  3-7  ;  Dipl.  AMagn.  II.  pp.  253-259. 

Tiundarlog  Islendinga  bin  fornu,  or  Tiundarskra,  or  Tiundar- 
statuta  Gizurar  biskups. 
The  tithe  was  passed  by  the  Aiding  in  1096,  at  the  initiative  of  Bishop 
Gizur  (1082-1118).  The  law  about  the  tithe  is  printed  in  :  Dipl.  Isl.  I. 
1857.  pp.  70-162  (text  of  9  vellums);  Lovsaml.  f.  Isl.  I.  1853.  PP-  1-9; 
H.  Einarsson's  Vaerdieberegning,  etc.  1833.  pp.  61-84 ;  and  in  the 
editions  of  the  Grdgds  {q.v.)  and  the  Kristinr^ttr  Grdgdsar  {cf.  lyov- 
saml.  f.  Isl.  I.  pp.  9-10). 

Ulfljotslog. 

The  original  laws  of  the  Icelandic  commonwealth  from  c.  930,  were  named 
after  the  legislator  Ulflj6tr.     With  exception  of  certain  provisions,  their 
contents  are  now  unknown,  but  some  of  them  are  doubtless  embodied 
in  the  Grdgds  {q.v.^ 
Vigslobi. 

The  section  of  the  Grdgds  {q.v.)  dealing  with  manslaughter  and  the 
punishment  for  it.    It  is  recorded  to  have  been  written  down  in  11 17-18. 

Particulam  primam  juris  criminalis  Islandici  antiqvi  latine  versi 
cum  quatuor  circa  jurisprudentiam  domesticam  thesibus  sub- 
mittit  modesto  eruditorum  opponentium  examini  Grimus 
Johannis  Thorkelin  cum  defendente  ornatissimo  et  doctissimo 
E.  Bernonis  Thorlacio  Philologise  Candidato.  In  auditorio 
Mediceo  d.  Junii  h.  p.  m.  f .  Havnise.  Typis  Augusti  Friderici 
Steinii.   [c.  1774].  8".  pp.  (2)  +  16.     No  more  published. 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  31 

Contents:  t.-f. ;  positiones  qvsedam  selectiores,  pp.  1-2;  Vigsl6de 
(title),  p.  3  ;  Conspectus  capitum  (in  Icel.  and  Latin)  pp.  4-15  ;  text 
and  Ivatin  version  of  chap.  I-IV.,  pp.  14-16. 

Maurer,  K.     Vigsl65i.     In   Ark.  f.  nord.  Filol.    V.    1889.    pp. 

98-108. 
Ohm,  B.  M.     Vigsl69i.     Ibid.  VI.   1890.  pp.  105- 108. 


Konungs  skuggsj^.     See:  Islandica.  II.  pp.  44-45. 
Kongs-skugg-sio  .  .  .  Udg.  af  Halvdan  Einarsen.  Soroe  1768.  4*. 

Reviews:  Kritisk  Journal.  1768.  p.  217  ; — Laerde  Efterretninger.    1768. 

No.  7. ;— Acta  Erud.  1769.  pp.  438-445. 
Speculum  regale  .  .  .  1848.  8". 

Review :  Nordischer  Telegraph.  1850.  Nr.  53,  by  Th,  Mobius. 
Speculum  regale  .  .  .  hrsgg.  von  O.  Brenner.   1881.  8®. 

Brenner,  O.:   Zum  Speculum  regale.     In  Germania.  XXX.    1885.  pp. 

^^-do.— Reviews :    Gott.  gel.  Anz.    1884.    pp.  477-486,  by  J.  Hoffory  ;— 

Zschr.  f.  deut.  Phil.    XIV.    1882.    pp.  102-106,  by  E.   Mogk  ;— Revue 

critique.    N.  S.  XIII.    1882.    pp.   101-106,  by  E.  Beauvois  ;  — Lit.  Cbl. 

XXX.    1882.    coll.  972-973,  by  A.  Edzardi ;— Lit.  bl.  f.  germ.  u.  rem. 

Philol.  III.  1882.  coll.  169-171,  by  Ludvig  Larsson  ;— Deut.  Lit.  zeit  III. 

1882.  No.  II,  by  V.  Dahlerup. 
Old  Norse  mirror  of  men  and  manners.  In  The  Quarterly  Review.  CXLIII. 

1877-  pp.  51-82. 

VamarraeSa  m6ti  biskupum.     See  :  Islandica.  III.  p.  73. 


32  ISLANDICA 

III.     HISTORY  and  CRITICISM. 

Amira,  Karl  von.  Das  altnorwegische  Vollstreckungsverfahren, 
Eine  rechtsgeschichtliche  Abhandlung.  Miinchen  1874.  8**. 
pp.  xviii  +  354. 

Reviews:  Krit.  Vjschr.  XVI.  1874.    pp.  82-108,  by  K.  Maurer ; — Jen. 

Lit.  zeit.  I.   1874.  p.  277,  by  K.  Maurer ;— Lit.  Cbl.    XXV.    1874.   coll. 

1586-89,  by  [Karl]  B[in]d[in]g  ; — Norsk  Retstid.    1874.    pp.  41-42,  by 

E.  H[ertzberg]. 

—  2 —  Ueber  Zweck  und  Mittel  der  germanischen  Rechtsge- 
schichte.  Akademische  Antrittsrede  (15.  December  1875). 
Miinchen  1876.  8".  pp.  (2)  +  74. 

Reviews:  Krit.  Vjschr.  XVIII.  1876.  pp.  592-599,  by  R.  Schroder; — 
Jen.  Lit.  zeit.  III.  1876.  p.  485,  by  Otto  Stobbe  ;— Lit.  Cbl.  XXVII. 
1876.  coll.  1399-1400  ; — Magazin  f.  d.  Literat.  d.  Ausland.  XLV.  1876. 
No.  28. 

—  3 —  Grundriss  des  germanischen  Rechts,  2.  verbesserte  Auf- 
lage.  Sonderabdruck  aus  der  zweiten  Auflage  von  Pauls 
Grundriss  der  germanischen  Philologie.  [III.  pp.  51-222]. 
Strassburg  1897.  8°.  pp.  vi  +  184. — Der  2.  verb.  Aufl.  2. 
Abdruck.  1901.  8^  pp.  vi  +  184. — i,  ed.  (Recht)  in  Paul's 
Grundr.  d.  germ.  Philol.  II.  Bd.   2  Abth.   1889.  pp.  35-200. 

Reviews:  Z.  S.  f.  Rg.  XII.  1891.  pp.  126-130,  by  Max  Pappenheim  ; — 
Nouv.  revue  hist,  de  droit  fran?.  et  ^tr.  XIV.  pp.  162-163,  hy  G.  Blondel. 

—  4 —  Thierstrafen  und  Thierprocesse.  In  Mittheilungen  des 
Instituts  fiir  oesterreichische  Geschichtsforschung.  XII.  Bd. 
Innsbruck  1891.  pp.  529-601. — Also  sep.  repr.  8°. 

Review:  Hist.  Zeitschr.  LXX.  1893.  pp.  177- '78,  by  Arthur  Schmidt. 

—  5 —  Nordgermanisches  Obligationsrecht.  II.  Band.  West- 
nordisches  Obligationsrecht.  Leipzig  [i892-]i895.   8°.  pp.  xv 

+  964. 
Bd.  I.  treats  of  Altschwedisches  Obligationsrecht.   i^?>2.— Review :  T.  f, 
Rvsk.  XII.   1899.  pp.  75-87,  by  E.  Hertzberg. 

—  6 —  Der  Stab  in  der  germanischen  Rechtssymbolik.  Miinchen 
1909.  (Abhandl.  der  konigl.  bayer.  Akademie  der  Wissenchaf- 
ten.  Philos.-philol.  u.  hist.  Kl.  XXV.  Bd.  i  Abth.)  4^  pp. 
iv  +  1 80,  2  pis. 

Reviews:  Z.  S.  f.  Rg.  XXX.  1909.  pp.  436-451,  by  Richard  Schroder  ;— 
Hist.  Zeitschr.  CV.  1910.  pp.  132-142,  by  Alfred  Schultze. 
Anchersen,  H.  P.     Observationum  de  soldvriis  partic.  I-XII. 
Hafnise  1734-40.    4".    {Inaug.-diss.) — Repr.   in  his  Opuscula 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  33 


.0 


minora.   1775.  4".  pp.  143-422. 

Antell,  H.     Om  tillgreppsbrotten.  Akademisk  af handling.  Lund 
1889.  8°.  pp.  360. 
See:  Germanske  ratten,  pp.  1 13-218. 

Amason,  J6n.  Historisk  Indledning  til  den  gamle  og  nye 
Islandske  Rsettergang  ved  John  Arnesen.  Igiennemseet, 
foroget,  og  med  Anmserkninger  oplyst  af  John  Erichsen.  Med 
Kofod  Anchers  Fortale  om  den  Theoretiske  Lovkyndigheds 
isser  vore  gamle  Loves  Nodvendighed  og  Nytte.  Kiobenhavn 
1762.  4«.  pp.  (82)  +  638  -f  (42). 

Amdrsson,  Einar.  Refsingar  a  fslandi  i  fornold.  In  Huginn.  I. 
1907.  fol.  pp.  5-6,  9-10,  13,  17,  21. 

—  2 —  Hefndir  d  fslandi  1  fornold.  /«  Fjallkonan.  XXIV.  1907. 
fol.  pp.  146,  151-152,  154.  158,  163,  166-167,  173-174.  175- 
176,  183-184,  188,  192. 

See :  f>orkelsson,  J6n.  1909-10. 

Aschehoug,  Torkel  Halvorsen.  Om  tinglige  Rettigheder  efter 
de  gamle  norske  Love.  (Proveforelsesning  1852).  In  Norsk 
Tidsskr.  for  Vidensk.  og  Litt.  (VII.).   1854.  pp.  209-249. 

—  2 —  Bidrag  til  Lejlaendings  og  Odelsskattens  Historic.  In 
Ugeblad  for  Lovkyndighed,  Statistik  og  Statsokonomi.  I. 
Aarg.   1861-62.  4".  pp.  17-34. 

—  3 —  Statsforfatningen  i  Norge  og  Danmark  indtil  18 14. 
Christiania  1866.  (Norges  offentlige  Ret.  I.  Afdeling).  8®.  pp. 
xvi  +  604. 

See :  Statsforfatningen  indtil  1397,  pp.  6-173.     Reviews:  Morgenbladet. 

1866.  Nos.  338,  344B,  346A,  by  C.  H.  Schweigaard  ;— Aftenbladet.  1866. 
No.  275,  by  ly.  Daae  ; — (Hamilton's)  Nord.  Tidskr.  1867.  pp.  233-245, 
by  H.  L.  Rydin  ;— Berlingske  Tid.  1867.  No.  79  Tillaeg  ;~Faedrelandet. 

1867.  No.  82,  by  C.  Rosenberg. 

—  4 —  Om  Eiendomsret  til  Havgnind.  In  Ugeblad  for  Lov- 
kyndighed, etc.  X.   1870.  4°.  pp.  385-388. 

—  5 —  De  norske  Communers  Retsforfatning  for  1837.  Christi- 
ania 1897.  8°.  pp.  (2)  -f-  212. 

"Saeraftryk  af  Universitetets  Festskrift  til  Hans  Majestaet  Kong  Oscar 
n  i  Anledning  af  Regjeringsjubilaeet  1897."  See  especially,  pp.  1-130. 
Review:  T.  f.  Rvsk.  XII.  1899.  pp.  68-70,  by  E.  Hertzberg. 

—  6 —  Kort  oversigt  over  den  norske  mynt-  og  pengevaerdis 
historie,  sammenlignet  med  Vestevropas.    In  Statsokonomisk 


34  ISLANDICA 

Tidsskrift.    1903.    Kristiania   1904.    pp.    193-229. — Also  sep. 
repr.  8". 
See :  Det  oldnorske  myntvsesen,  pp.  203-206. 

Ask,  John.  Om  oakta  barns  arfsratt.  In  Nytt  juridisk  arkiv. 
Afd.  II.  2.  X.  arg.  1885.  PP-  1-45.— Also  sep.  repr.  Stock- 
holm 1885.  8°.  pp.  45.     (5<?<?  pp.  6-9). 

Aubert,  Ludvig  Maribo  Benjamin.  Bevissystemets  UdvikHng  i 
den  norske  Criminalproces  indtil  Christian  den  femtes  Lov. 
Proveforelaesning  ved  Universitetet  i  Oktober  1864.  In  Ugeblad 
for  lyovkyndighed,  Statistik  og  Statsokonomi.  IV.  Aarg. 
1864-65.  4^  pp.  209-228,  241-253,  257-271. 

—  2 —  Kontraktspantets  historiske  Udvikling  isser  i  dansk  og 
norsk  Ret.  /«  Norsk  Retstidende.  1872.  Kristiania.  pp.  81-91, 
I 13-123,  145-153,  161-173,  209-220,  225-234,  273-284,  341- 
356,  409-412. — Gjennemset  Ssertryk  af  "  Norsk  Retstidende." 
Kristiania  1872.  8".  pp.  107. 

See  especially :  Norsk  Panteret  (i.  Suspentivt  betinget  Eiendomsover- 
dragelse  som  Overgang  til  Panteret.  Den  gamle  Vedssetning  i  Jord. 
I/Osorepantet  indtil  Kristian  V's  Ivov. — 2.  Salg  med  Gjenlosningsret. 
Brugspant),  pp.  209-220;  225-234. — Review:  Krit.  Vjschr.  XV.  1873. 
pp.  237-251  (Zur  nordischen  Rechtsgeschichte),  by  K.  Maurer. 

—  3 —  En  Udsigt  over  de  norske  Loves  Historic  indtil  Nutiden. 
Kjobenhavn  1875.   (Fra  Videnskabens  Verden.    2den  Raekke. 

Nr.  10).  8°.  pp.  (2)  +  44. 
Review:  Krit.  Vjschr.  XVII.  1875.  pp.  469-472,  by  K.  Maurer. 

—  4 —  De  norske  Retskilder  og  deres  Anvendelse.  I.  Del. 
Christiania  1877.  (Den  norske  Privatrets  almindelige  Del.  I. 
Afdeling).  8".  pp.  xx  H-  408. 

See  especially :  Kort  Udsigt  over  de  norske  Retskilders  Historie,  pp. 
28-42;  also  pp.  390-408. — Reviews:  Krit.  Vjschr.  XIX.  1877.  pp.  470- 
477,  by  K.  Maurer  ;— Lit.  Cbl.  XXVIII.  1877.  coll.  1568-69  ;— (Nau- 
mann's)  Tidskr.  f.  lagstiftning  etc.  XVI.  1879.  PP-  376-381,  by  K. 
Olivecrona. 

—  5—  Frostathingets  Plads.  /«  T.  f.  Rvsk.  II.  1889.  pp.  137- 
140. 

—  6 —  Den  norske  Obligationsrets  specielle  Del.  I.  Bind.  Kristi- 
ania 1890.  8°.  pp.  xvi  +  560. — 2.  ed.   1901.  8°. 

See  especially :  De  norske  Leilaendinger.  Deres  Retshistorie,  pp.  210- 
228. 

—  7  —  Grundbogernes  (Skjode  og  Panteprotokollernes)  Historie 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  35 

i  Norge,  Danmark  og  tildels  Tyskland.    Kristiania   1892.    8'. 
pp.  (8)  +  240. 

See :  §  29  Gamle  norske  Jordeboger,  pp.  149-15 1. — Review :  Krit.  Vjschr. 

XXXVI.   1894.  pp.  564-566,  by  M.  Pappenheim. 

—  8  —  Det  norske  Thinglysnings-  og  Registreringsvaesen.  Tillaeg 
til  Obligationsretten.  Christiania  1894.  (Den  norske  Obliga- 
tionsrets  specielle  Del.  III.  Bind).  8".  pp.  xv  +  447. 

See  especially  :  Den  aeldre  nordiske  Ret  (Island),  pp.  26-29  ;  Den  aeldre 

norske  Ret,  pp.  39-57. 
Aubert,  M.  C.  S.  E.     Om   mundtlig   Rettergang  og   Edsvorne. 
Christiania  1849.  8".  pp.  viii  +  688. 

Review :  Morgenbladet  1849.  Nos.  49  and  62,  by  P.  A.  Munch,  repr.  in 

his  Samlede  Afhandlinger.  I.  1873.  pp.  577-600. 
Baden,  Gustav  Ludvig.  Arveadel  saa  gammel  i  Norden  som 
ordnet  Stat. — Oprindelsen  til  de  Slesvig-Holstenske  Hertugers 
Titel :  Arving  til  Norge.  To  faedrelandsk-historiske  Afhand- 
linger. Kobenhavn  1808.  8°.  pp.  (6)  +  57. — Repr.  in  his  Af- 
handlinger. II.   1 82 1,  pp.  83-138. 

Review:  Dansk  lyitt.-Tid.  1823.  No.  44.  pp.  693-696. 

—  2  —  Den  Danske  og  Norske  I^ovkyndigheds  Historie.  Koben- 
havn 1809.  8*^.  pp.  (10)  4-  106  4-  (2). 

Review:  Dansk  Litt.-Tid.  1809.  Nos.  41-42. 

—  3 —  Afhandlinger  i  Faedrenelandets  Cultur-,  Stats-,  Kirke- 
og  Litterser  Historie.  I-III.  Bind.  Kiobenhavn  1820-22.  8**. 
3  vols. 

See  especially :  Om  Aarsageme  til  Tabet  af  Oldtidens  Agt  for  Thingene, 
I.  pp.  1-56  \_jsi  ed.  Viborg  1792.  8°.]  ;  Om  Indretningerne  i  Oldtiden 
og  Middelalderen  hos  de  Nordiske,  isser  Danske,  for  Postvaesenet, 
Veipolitiet,  de  Reisender  Befoidring  og  Bevsertning.  I.  pp.  141-218, 
\repr.from:  Skandinavisk  Museum.  1803.  I.  pp.  61-116]  ;  Oldtidens 
og  Middelalderens  danske  og  norske  Kiobstaeders  Oprindelse,  Opkomst 
og  Fortjenester  af  Culturen,  II.  pp.  1-60  ;  Arveadel  saa  gammel  i  Norden 
som  ordnet  Stat,  II.  pp.  83-138  ;  Udsigt  over  de  kongelige  Indkomster 
i  Oldtiden  og  Middelalderen,  II.  pp.  411-446. — Review:  Dansk  Litt.- 
Tid.  1823.  pp.  661-683,  693-708,  715-721. 
Bang,  A.  Chr.     Udsigt  over  den  norske  kirkes  historie  under 

katholicismen.   Kristiania  1887.  8".  pp.  (4)  +  362  +  (2). 
Beauchet,  Ludovic.     Formation  et  dissolution  du  mariage  dans 

le  droit  islandais  du  moyen  age.    In  Nouvelle  revue  historique 

de  droit  fran9ais  et  etranger.    IX.    1885.  pp.  65-106. — Sep. 

repr.  Paris  1887.  8°. 


36  ISLANDICA 

Bergwitz,  Joh.  K.     Kulturtrsek  fra  Middelalderen,  saerlig  Norge. 
Mindre  Afhandlinger.  Kristiania  1907.  8®.  pp.  40. 
See :  Gilder  i  Norge,  pp.  3-24. 

Berlin,  Knud.  Om  Islands  statsretlige  Stilling  indtil  1851  (For- 
fatningsstridens  Begyndelse).  En  kortfattet  Oversigt.  In 
Betsenkning  afgiven  af  den  dansk-islandske  Kommission  af 
1907.  Kobenhavn  1908.  4°.  pp.  27-54. — Also  sep.  repr.  (Trykt 
som  Manuskript).  4®.  pp.  28. — IceL  version  in  Alit  hinnar 
donsku  og  islenzku  nefndar  frd  1907.  1908.  4®.  pp.  27-52. 
For  criticism  see  Bjamason,  L.  H. 

—  2 —  Islands  statsretlige  Stilling  efter  Fristatstidens  Ophor.  I. 
Af  deling  :  Islands  Underkastelse  under  Norges  Krone.  Koben- 
havn 1909.  8**.  pp.  X  -f  267. — German  edition  :  Islands  staats- 
rechtliche  Stellung  nach  Untergang  des  Freistaates.  I.  Abtei- 
lung  :  Islands  Unterwerfung  unter  Norwegens  Krone.  Auto- 
risierte  tjbersetzung  aus  dem  Danischen  von  Otto  Volkers. 
Berlin  1910.  8".  pp.  (2)  +  x  +  272. 

For  criticism  see  B.  M.  6lsen's  Enn  urn  upphaf  konungsvalds.  1909. 
Bemhoft,  Franz.     Ueber  die  Grundlagen  des  Rechtsentwicklung 
bei  den  indogermanischen  Volkern.  In  Zeitschrift  fiir  verglei- 
chende  Rechtswissenschaft.  II.   1880.  pp.  253-328. 
Contains  numerous  references  to  the  Bddas  regarding  laws  and  customs. 
Bjamason,  L^us  H.    Nogle  forelobige  Bemserkninger  om  Islands 
statsretlige  Stilling.    In   Betsenking   afgiven   af  den   dansk- 
islandske  Kommission  af  1907.    Kobenhavn  1908.    4°.  pp.  55- 
67. — Icel.  version  in  Alit  hinnar  donsku  og  islenzku  nefndar 
frd  1907.   1908.  4".  pp.  55-67. 
A  reply  to  Knud  Berlin  {q.v,). 
Boden,  Friedrich.      Das   altnorwegische  Stammgiiterrecht.    In 
Z.  S.  f.  Rg.  XXII.   1901.  pp.  109-154. 

—  2 —  Das  Urteil  im  altnorwegischen  Recht.  Ibid,  XXIV.  1903. 
pp.  1-59. 

—  3 —  Die  islandischen  Hauptlinge.  Ibid.  XXIV.  1903.  pp. 
148-210. 

—  4 —  Mutterrecht  und  Ehe  im  altnordischen  Recht.  Berlin  und 
Leipzig  [1904].  8°.  pp.  (4)  +  138. 

Review:  Deut.  Lit.  zeit.  XXV.  1904.  coll.  1383-88,  by  Josef  Kohler. 

—  5 —  Die  islandische  Regierungsgewalt  in  der  freistaatlichen 
Zeit.    Breslau   1905.    (Untersuchungen  zur  deutschen  Staats- 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  37 

und  Rechtsgeschichte  hrsgg.  von  O.  Gierke.    78.  Heft).  8®. 

pp.  (8)  +  loi. 
Reviews:  Gott.  gel.  Anz.  1907.  pp.  331-337,  by  E.  Philippi ; — Eimreidin. 
XIII.  1907.  pp.  74-76,  by  Valt^r  Guamundsson  ; — Deut.  Lit.-zeit. 
XXVII.  1906.  coll.  1783-84,  by  Karl  Lehrriann  ;— Ut.  Cbl.  LVII.  1906. 
col.  1 175,  by  [Aug.  Ge]bh[ardt]  ;— Z.  S.  f.  Rg.  XXVII.  1906.  p.  370, 
by  Ernst  Mayer ; — Nord.  Tidsskr.  f.  Filol.  3.  R.  XV.  1907.  pp.  167- 
168,  by  Finnur  j6nsson  ; — Lit.-bl.  f.  germ.  u.  rom.  Philol.  XXVIII.  1907. 
coll.  362-363,  by  B.  Kahle ;— Anz.  f.  deut.  Alt.  XXXII.  1908.  pp.  165- 
167,  by  G.  Neckel ;— Krit.  Vjschr.  XLIX.  1909.  pp.  294-295,  by  H. 
Rehm  ; — (Seeliger's)  Hist.  Vierteljahrschr,  IX.  1906.  pp.  527-535,  by 
K.  V.  Amira ; — Zeitschr.  f.  vergleich.  Rechtswsch.  XX.  1907.  p.  458, 
by  J.  Kohler ;— Ark.  f.  nord.  Filol.  XXVI.  19 10.  pp.  78-83,  by  Valtyr 
Gu9mundsson. 
Boesen,  J.  E.     Trsek  af  retsudviklingen  i  Nord  en  i  den  aeldre 

middelalder.    In  Kort  Udsigt  over  det  philologisk-historiske 

Samfunds  Virksomhed.    II.    1880-1894.    Kjobenhavn   1883- 

1894.  PP-  10-13. 
Brandt,  Frederik  [Peter] .     Fremstilling  af  de  Forandringer,  som 

Norges  dommende  Institutioner  i  aeldre  Tid  have  iindergaaet. 

(Prisaf handling).    In  Norsk  Tidsskr.  f.  Vidensk.  og  lyitt.  V. 

1851.  pp.  97-167. — Also  Sep.  repr.  8". 

—  2  —  De  aeldre  norske  og  danske  Loves  Bestemmelser  om  For- 
mueforholdet  mellem  ^gtefolk,  som  Bidrag  til  Christian  den 
5tes  Lovbogs  Fortolkning.  (Prove-Forelsesning  15.  Sept. 
1852).  Ibid.   (VII.)   1854.    pp.  250-284. — Also  Sep.   repr.    8^ 

pp.  35. 

—  3  —  Grundrids  af  den  norske  Retshistorie  til  Brug  ved  Fore- 

Isesninger.    iste  Afsnit.    Trykt  som  Manuskript.    Christiania 

1853.  8".  pp.  31. 
Treats  of  ' '  Retskildemes  Historic. ' ' 

—  4 —  Om  forelobige  midler  i  den  gamle  norske  rettergang. 
Proveforelaesning.  Trykt  som  manuskript.  Kristiania  1862.  8^ 
pp.  25. — Also  published  in  Ugeblad  for  lyovkyndighed,  Statistik 
og  Statsoconomi.  II.  Aarg.    Nos.  44-46.    1863.    4".    pp.   345- 

351  >  353-357*  361-365- 

—  5 —  Brudstykker  af  Forelaesninger  over  den  norske  Rets- 
historie. 1 864-1 865.  Aftryk  af  Ugeblad  for  lyOvkyndighed. 
I. -II.  Kristiania  [1866-70].  2  vols.  8^  pp.  (2)  +  125;  (4), 
127-266. 


38  ISLANDICA 

Separate  reprint  from  Ugeblad  for  Lovkyndighed,  Statistik  og  Statso- 
conomi,  VI.  Aarg.  1866-67.  4®.  pp.  41-46,  49-55.  57-63,  81-84.— VIII. 
Aarg.  1868.  pp.  209-217,  345-348,  353-358.— X.  Aarg.  1870.  pp.  297- 
302,  305-310,  313-317,  329-333,  337-340,  345-352,  361-364,  369-372. 
Review:  Krit.  Vjschr.  XL  1869.  pp.  410-416  ;  XIII.  1871.  pp.  265-266, 
by  K.  Maurer. 

—  6 —  Retshistoriske  brudstykker.  I.  Trsellenes  retstilling  efter 
Norges  gamle  love.  In  (Norsk)  Hist.  Tidsskr.  I.  1871.  pp. 
196-207. — Sep.  repr.:  Trsellenes  retstilling  efter  Norges  gamle 
love.   Kristiania  1870.  8°.  pp.  14. 

Review :  Krit.  Vjschr.  XIII.  1871.  pp.  266-268,  by  K.  Maurer. 

—  7 —  Retshistoriske  brudstykker.    II.    Nordmsendenes  gamle 

strafferet.    In  (Norsk)  Hist.  Tidsskr.  IV.   1876.  pp.  327-391  ; 

2.   R.    IV.    1882.    pp.   20-113. — Sep.    repr.:    Nordmaendenes 

gamle  strafferet.     Kristiania   1876-82.    8°.    pp.    (2)  +  158  + 

(2). 
Review :  Krit.  Vjschr.  XIX.  1877.  pp.  281-282,  by  K.  Maurer. 

—  8 —  Den  norske  Krigsforfatniug  i  Middelalderen.  Et  Afsnit 
af  Forelsesninger  over  Retshistorie.  In  Norsk  Militaert  Tids- 
skrift.  XXXIV.  1871.  pp.  1-23. — Sep.  repr.  Kristiania  1871. 
8^  pp.  23. 

—  9 —  Forelsesninger  over  den  norske  Retshistorie.  I-II.  Kristi- 
ania 1880-1883.  2  vols.  8".  pp.  viii  +  340;  viii  -f  431. 

Contents :  vol.  i. :  Retskilderne,  pp.  1-64  ;  De  personlige  Forhold,  pp. 

65-180;  De  formueretlige  Forhold,  pp.  181-338;   vol.  ii.:   Forbrydelse 

og  Straf,  pp.  1-156  ;  Rettergangen,  pp,  \^']-^},\.— Reviews :  Z.  S.  f.  Rg. 

V.    1884.    pp.   229-231,   by  Karl   Lehmann ; — Ny  illustreret  Tidende. 

1880.  No.  43,  by  G.  Storm  ;— Hist.  Zeitschr.  lyVII.    1887.   pp.   151-155, 

by  M.  Pappenheim ;— Lit.   Cbl.    XXXV.    1884.    coll.   1020-21,  by  K. 

Lehmann; — (Naumann's)   Tidskr.   f.   lagstiftning.    XVIII.    1881.  pp. 

439-441,  by  K.  Olivecrona. 
Brate,  Erik.    Harad.  In  Ark.  f.  nord.  Filol.  IX.   1893.  PP-  ^7p- 
142. — 2.  ibid.   XXII.   1906.  pp.  206-210. 

The  second  article  is  a  reply  to  A.  Kock  {q.v.) 
Briem,  P^l.     Nokkur  or9  um  stj6rnarskipun  Islands  1  fornold. 
In  Andvari.  XV.   1889.  pp.  120-154. 

Review  of  V.  Finsen's  Om  den  oprindelige  Ordning  etc.  1888. 

—  2 —  Agangur  bufjdrs.  /«  LogfrseQingur.  I.  1897.  pp.  1-34; 
II.   1898.  pp.  70-83  ;  III.   1899.  pp.  49-86. 

Cf.  Maurer' s  review  of  the  LogfraeSingur  in  Krit.  Vjschr.    XL.    1898. 
pp.  435-341. 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  39 

—  3 —  HundraSatal  d  j6r9um.  Ibid.  IV.   1900.  pp.  1-54. 
Bromel,  Aug.  Theodor.  Gulethinget.    In  Urda.  I.  Bergen  1837. 

4«.  pp.  73-88- 
Briinneck,  W^ilhelm  von.  Die  Reluitionsklagen  aus  Veraus- 
serungsbeschrankungen  um  Grundstiicke  und  Mobilien  nach 
dem  Islandischen  Rechtsquellen  Gragas  und  Jarnsida  und  dem 
alteren  und  neueren  Norwegischen  Gulathingsgesetz,  ein 
Beitrag  zur  Geschichte  des  Germanischen  Actionenrechts. 
Konigsberg  1873.   8^  pp,  (2)  +  37. 

Cf.  Norsk  Retstidende.    1874.   pp.  79-80.     Review:  Jen.  Lit.  zeit.    I. 

1874.  pp.  484-485,  by  K.  V.  Amira. 

—  2  —  Zur  Geschichte  der  Miethe  und  Pacht  in  den  deutschen 
und  germanischen  Rechten  des  Mittelalters.  In  Z.  S.  f.  Rg. 
I.   1880.  pp.  138-190. 

Bninner,  Heinrich.  Deutsche  Rechtsgeschichte.  I. -II.  Band. 
Leipzig  1 887-1 892.  (Systematisches  Handbuch  der  deutschen 
Rechtswissenschaft.  II.  Abth.  I.  Theil.  1.-2.  Band).  2  vols, 
S**.  pp.  xii  -f  412  ;  xi  +  762. — 2.  Aufl.  I.  Band.  Leipzig  1906. 
8".  pp.  xiv  +  629. 

The  author  continually  refers  to  Old-Norse  laws.     Of  the  reviews  see 

especially:  Krit.  Vjschr.  XXIX.  1887.  pp.  327-330;  XXXV.  1892.  pp. 

481-485,  by  K.  Maurer  ;— Gott.  gel.  Anz.  1888.  pp.  41-60  ;  1896.  pp.  188- 

211,  by  K.  V.  Amira; — Hist.  Zeitschr.  LXV.    1890.   pp.  301-321,  by  R. 

Schroder  ;—Deut.    Lit.   zeit.     XXVIII.     1907.     coll.    1093-95,   by  H. 

Schreuer ;— T.  f.  Rvsk.   VI.    1893.   pp.  280-285,  by  B.  Hertzberg.— (7". 

also:  T.  f.   Rvsk.    IV.    1891.   pp.  385-405;  V.    1892.    pp.  1-39,  by  B. 

Hertzberg. 

—  2  —  Ueber  absichtslose  Missethat  im  altdeutschen  Strafrechte. 
In  Sitzungsber.  der  Berliner  Akademie  1890.  4°.  pp.  815-842. 
— Repr.  in  his  Forschungen  zur  Geschichte  des  deutschen  u. 
franzos.  Rechtes.  Stuttgart  1894.  pp.  487-523. 

—  3 —  Abspaltungen  der  Friedlosigkeit.  In  Z.  S.  f.  Rg.  XI. 
1890.  pp.  62-100. — Repr.  in  his  Forschungen.  1894.  pp.  444- 
481. 

—  4 —  Ueber  den  germanischen  Ursprung  des  droit  de  retour. 
In  his  Forschungen.   1894.  pp.  676-735  (^see  pp.  723-724). 

—  5  —  Die  Geburt  eines  lebenden  Kindes  und  das  eheliche  Ver- 
mogensrecht.  In  Z.  S.  f.  Rg.  XVI.   1895.  PP-  63-108. 

—  6  —  Die  uneheliche  Vaterschaf t  in  den  alteren  germanischen 
Rechten.    Ibid.  XVII.   1896.  pp.  1-32. 


40  ISLANDICA 

—  7 —  Der  Todtentheil  in  germanischen  Rechten.  Ibid.  XIX. 
1898.  pp.  107-139. 

—  8 —  Standerechtliche  Probleme.  Ibid.  XXIII.  1902.  pp. 
193-274. 

See  especially  the  references  in  the  first  section,  pp.  198-208. 

—  9 —  Grundziige  der  deutschen  Rechtsgeschichte.  Leipzig 
1901. — 2.  Aufl.  1902. — 3.  Aufl.  1908.  8°.  pp.  vii  +  327. — 4. 
Aufl.   1910.  pp.  vii  +  336. 

Bryce,  James.     Primitive  Iceland.   In  his  Studies  in  history  and 

jurisprudence.  I.  Oxford  1901.  pp.  312-358. 
Brynjiilfsson,  Gisli.     Um  go9or9  1  f  ornold  og  bu5askipun  a  Ping- 

vollum.  In  Ny  felagsrit.   XIII.   1853.  PP-  26-156. 

—  2 —  Om  Islands  statsretlige  Forhold.  Forhen  trykte  og  paany 
gjennemsete  Bladartikler.  Med  et  Forord  af  Arnljot  Olafsson 
udgivne  efter  Forfatterens  Dod.  Kjobenhavn  1889.  8^  pp. 
V  +  103. 

Reprinted  from    "  Faedrelandet "    1869,  and   "  Berlingske  Tidender" 
1873. 
Biichner,  Oskar.    Die  Geschichte  der  norwegischen  Leilandinger 
bis  zur  Verfassungsanderung  im  Jahre  1660.   i.  Teil.  Von  den 
altesten  Zeiten  bis  zur  Kalmarer  Union   (1397).    Inaugural- 
Dissertation.   Berlin  1903.  8°.  pp.  viii  +  60. 
Bugge,  Alexander.     Handelen  mellem  England  og  Norge  indtil 
begyndelsen  af  det  i5de  aarhundrede.  In  (Norsk)  Hist.  Tids- 
skr.  3.  R.   IV.    1896.  pp.  1-149. — Also  sep.  repr.  8°. 

—  2 —  Nidaros's  Handel  og  Skibsfart  i  Middelalderen,  In  Fest- 
skrift  i  Anl.  af  Trondhjem  900  Aars  Jubilaeum  udg.  af  det  kgl. 
norske  Vidensk.  Selsk.  i  Trondhjem.   1897.  4°.  pp.  27. 

—  3  —  Gotlaendingernes  handel  paa  England  og  Norge  omkring 
1300.  In  (Norsk)  Hist.  Tidsskr.  3.  R.  V.   1898.  pp.  145-180. 

—  4 —  Studier  over  de  norske  byers  selvstyre  og  handel  for 
Hanseaternes  tid.    Kristiania  1899.   8".  pp.  (6)  +  221  +  (3). 

Contents :  Indledning  ; — Byernes  forfatning  ; — Gildevsesenet  i  Norge  ; — 
Handelstanden  i  de  norske  byer  ; — Tillaeg.  Aktstykker. — Reviews:  Z. 
S.  f.  Rg.  XX.  1899.  pp.  301-307,  by  Max  Pappenheim  ;— Lit.  Cbl.  LI. 
1900.  coll.  1328-29,  by  A.  Iv. ; — T.  f.  Rvsk.  XIV.  1901.  pp.  169-177,  by 
A.  Taranger. 

—  5 —  Vesterlandenes  indflydelse  paa  Nordboernes  og  saerlig 
Nordmaendenes   ydre   kultur,    levesaet  og  samfundsforhold  i 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  41 

Vikingetiden.   (Vidensk.-Selsk.  Skr.  II.  Hist.-filos.   Kl.  1904. 

No.  i).  Kristiania  1905.  8".  pp.  (6)  -f-  425. 
See  especially :  Landets  styrelse,  kongemagten,  pp.  58-141.     Reviews: 
Deut.  Lit.  zeit.  XXVI.  1905.  coll.  2203-06,  by  K.  Lehmann  ; — Eimreidin. 
XIV.   1908.  pp.  137-144,  by  V.  GucJmundsson. 

—  6 —  The  earliest  Guilds  of  Northmen  in  England,  Norway 
and  Denmark.  In  Sproglige  og  historiske  Afhandlinger  viede 
Sophus  Bugges  Minde.   Kristiania  1908.  pp.  197-209. 

Bugge,  Sophus.     Rune-Indskriften  paa  Ringen  i  Forsa  Kirke  i 

Nordre  Helsingland.    Sserskilt  Aftryk  af  Christiania  Univer- 

sitets  Festskrift  i  Anledning  af  Upsala  Universitets  Jubilaeum 

i  Sept.  1877.  Christiania  1877.  4"-  PP-  58,^/. 

See :  Tillseg.  Om  Oprindelsen  af  del  norsk-islandske  Ord  "lyritr",  pp. 

54-58.     Review :  Krit.  Vjschr.  XX.    1878.    pp.  146-149,  by  K.  Maurer. 

—  2 —  Blandede  sproghistoriske  Bidrag.  In  Ark.  f.  nord.  Filol. 
II.   1885.  pp.  207-253. 

See :  drovar,  pp.  207-209  ;  forve,  pp.  21 1-2 12  ;  haerbtia,  p.  217  ;  undingi, 
unningi,  pp.  222-225  ;  fjdrfseling,  pp.  236-238. 

—  3  —  Norges  Indskrifter  med  de  seldre  Runer.  i.  Hefte.  Christi- 
ania 1 89 1.  4".  pp.  1-44  (Tune-stenen). 

With  bibliography  of  the  literature  on  the  ^tono^.— Reviews :  Ark.  f. 
nord.  Filol.  XI.  1895.  pp.  367-74,  by  E.  Brate  ;— Zschr.  f.  deut.  Philol. 
XXVIII.  1896.  pp.  241-245,  by  H.  Gering;— Lit.  Cbl.  XUH.  1892. 
coll.  1062-64,  by  E.  Mogk.— C/.  Leffler,  L.  F 

Carstens,  A.  G.  Det  norske  Vaabens  Opkomst  og  Forandringer 
bestemte  og  dets  Skioldemerke  forklaret.  In  Kgl.  Danske 
Vidensk.  Selsk.  Skr.  Ny  Saml.  I.  1781.  pp.  156-209,  3^/j. — 
Also  sep.  repr.  4".  pp.  56. —  Trl.  into  German  in  V.  A.  Heinze's 
Histor.  Abhandl.  VIII.   1799.  pp.  117-200. 

Daae,  Anders.  De  norske  Kongers  Hyldning  og  Kroning.  En 
historisk  Oversigt  fra  de  aeldste  til  de  seneste  Tider.  Kristi- 
ania 1906.  8°.  pp.  (4)  +  122  -f  (2),  illustr. 

D[aae],  L[udvig]  {b.  1829).  Landvor9r,  lyandvorde.  /«  Ugeblad 
for  Lovkyndighed,  Statistik  og  Statsokonomi.  VIII.  Aarg. 
1868.  4".  pp.  93-95. 

Daae,  Ludvig  {b.  1834).  Den  throndhjemske  Erkestols  Ssede- 
svende  og  Frimsend.  In  (Norsk)  Hist.  Tidsskr.  3  R.  I.  1890. 
pp.  1-27. 

Dahlmann,  Friedrich  Christoph.  Geschichte  von  Danemark.  II. 
Band .  Hamburg  1 84 1 .  (  Geschichte  der  europaischen  Staaten  ) . 
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42  ISLANDICA 

—  2  —  Bin  Wegweiser  durch  die  Geschichte  der  englischen  Jury. 
In  Zschr.  f.  deutsches  Recht.  X.   1846.  pp.  185-204. 

Cf.  Biener's  Bemerkungen.  ibid.  XI.  1847.  pp.  56-65. 
Dahn,   Felix.     Fehde-Gang   und   Rechts-Gang  der   Germanen. 
(Sep.-Abdr.  aus  der  Deutschen  Revue.  I.)  Berlin  1877.  8^  pp. 
53. — Repr.  in  his  Bausteine.  II.   1880.  pp.  76-128. 

Reviews:  Krit.  Vjschr.    XX.    1878.    pp.  293-294,  by  Ph.  Zorn ;— Lit. 

Cbl.  XXIX.   1878.  coll.  1192-93. 

—  2  —  Studien  zur  Geschichte  der  germanischen  Gottes-Urtheile. 
In  his  Bausteine.  II.   1880.  pp.  1-75. 

Dareste,  Rodolphe.  Les  anciennes  lois  de  la  Norvege.  In  Journal 
des  Savants.  1881.  4^  pp.  242-249,  297-306. — Also  sep.  repr. 
4".  pp.  16. — Repr.  in  his  fitudes  d'histoire  du  droit.  Paris 
1889.  8^  pp.  32off. 

—  2 —  Les  anciennes  lois  de  rislande.  In  Journal  des  savants. 
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Dargun,  Lothar.     Mutterrecht  und  Raubehe  und  ihre  Reste  im 
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780  ;— Zeitschr.  f.  Ethnol.  XVI.  1884.  pp.  72-73,  by  A.  Bastian  ;— Krit. 
Vjschr.  XXVII.  1885.  pp.  47-54,  by  Ernst  Landsberg. 
Dasent,   George   Webbe.     Money   and   currency   in   the  tenth 
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Gesetzen.  Hamburg  1748.  4''.  pp.  24. 
Originally  publ.  as  a  school  program  with  the  imprint  of  Altona  :  "Zur 
Anhorung  der  Reden  welche  einige  Studirende  bey  ihrem  Abzuge  von 
dem  hiesigen  Konigl.  und  academischen  Christianeo  halten  werden,  hat 
der  Ordnung  nach  diesesmal  einladen,  und  zugleich  von  den  Islandi- 
schen   Gesetzen   eine  kurze  Nachricht  mittheilen  wollen   G.    A.    D. 
Altona." 

Dietrich,  Franz  Eduard  Christoph.  Das  hundert  silbers.  In 
Zeitschr.  f.  deut.  Altert.  X.   1856.  pp.  223-240. 

Djurklou,  Gabriel.     Cm  vapentaget  sasom  laglig  bekraftelseform 
iSverige.  /«  Svenska  Fornminnesforeningens  Tidskrift.  1871- 
72.  I.  pp.  338-260. — Also  sep.  repr.  Stockholm  1872.  8".    pp. 
24. 
Treats  also  of  this  custom  among  the  West-Scandinavians. 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  43 

Dons,  Jens   Bing.      Dissertatio  juridico-antiqvaria   de    delicto 
homicidii  jure  Norvegico  vetusto.  Hafnise  1754.  4^  pp.  12. 
Inaug. -dissertation,  respondent  Gerhard  MoUer. 

—  2 —  Dissertatio  juridico-antiqvaria  de  delicto  furti  jure  Nor- 
vegico vetusto.  Havniae  1755.  4".  pp.  20. 

Inaug. -dissertation,  respondent  Cornelius  Dons. 

—  3 —  Dissertatio  juridico-antiquaria  de  delictis  carnis  jure  Nor- 
vegico vetusto.   Hafniae  1756.  4".  pp.  39. 

Inaug. -dissertation,  respondent  Knut  Hoi termann.  Review:  (Lillie's) 
Efterretninger  om  ny  Boger  og  Iserde  Sager.  1756.  p.  ^<^.— Danish 
version :  Juridisk  Stridsskrivt  om  Losagtigheds  Forbrydelser  efter  de 
gamle  norske  IvOve.  In :  Lorentz  Ewensen's  Samlinger  af  jurid.  og 
hist.  Materier.  II.  Bd.   i.  H.   1785.  pp.  43-96. 

—  4 —  Meditationes  atque  conclusiones  theoretico-practicae  de 
jure  retractus  gentilitii  prsesertim  Norvegici.  Havniae  1767. 
4».  pp.  (6)  +  47. 

Inaug. -dissertation,  respondent  Jacob  Edvard  Colbiornsen.  Review: 
(Berliugs)  Kiobenh.  Laerde  Efterretninger  for  1767.  No.  31.  pp.  518- 
520. — Danish  version  :  Strids-Skrift .  .  .  om  Slaegtningens  Losningsret, 
isser  om  den  norske  Odels-Ret.  In  Lorentz  Ewensen's  Samlinger.  I.  Bd. 
I  H.  1784.  pp.  17-76. 

—  5  —  Academiske  Forelaesninger  over  den  Danske  og  Norske 
L/Ov.  Holdne  paa  Latin,  men  nu  paa  Dansk  oversatte  ved  C. 
D.  H[edegaard].    I.  Deel.    Kiobenhavn  1780.    8".    pp.  (8)  -f 

376. 
For  the  history  of  Norwegian  and  Icelandic  laws,  see  pp.  74-89. 

Dons,  W.  Den  norske  jagtlovgivning  fra  de  aeldste  tider  indtil 
vore  dage.  In  Norsk  Jaeger-  og  Fiskerforeningens  Tidsskr. 
XXVIII.   1899.  pp.  1-19,  (^^^  pp.  i-ii). 

Doren,  Alfred.  Untersuchungen  zur  Geschichte  der  Kaufmanns- 
gilden  des  Mittelalters.  Ein  Beitrag  zur  Wirtschafts-  Social- 
und  Verfassungsgeschichte  der  mittelalterlichen  Stadte.  Leip- 
zig 1893.  (Staats-undsocialwissenschaftl.  Forschungen  hrsgg. 
V.  G.  Schmoller.  XII.  Bd.   2  H.)  8°.  pp.  xii  +  220. 

Doublier,  Othmar.  Entlohnung  der  altnorwegischen  Gefolg- 
schaft.  In  Festschrift  fiir  Karl  von  Amira  zu  seinem  60. 
Geburtstage.  Berlin  1908.  pp.  59-77. 

Dreyer,  Johann  Carl  Henrich.  Beitrage  zur  Litteratur  der  nor- 
dischen  Rechtsgelahrsamkeit  [!]  Hamburg  1794.  8°.  pp.  (20) 
+  246  -f  (2). 


44  ISLANDICA 

Drolsum,  Axel  Chariot.     Das  Konigreich  Norwegen  als  souver- 
aner  Staat.  Berlin  1905.  8**.  pp.  144. 
Seeespecially  pp.  1-26.— ^^t//^z«/.-  Krit.  Vjschr.  XIvVII.  1907.  p.  176a, 
by  Von  Stengel. 
Du  Chaillu,  Paul  Belloni.    The  Viking  Age.  Vol.  I. -II.  I^ondon 

1889.  8°.   (^See  I.  pp.  478-591  ;  II.  pp.  1-29). 
Einarsson,  Halld6r.     Om  Vserdie-Beregning  paa  lyandsviis  og 
Tiende-Ydelsen  i  Island.    Kjobenhavn   1833.    8^    pp.    (4)  4- 

175  + (I). 
On  pp.  165-175  is  reproduced  the  so-called  BergJ)6rs-stattita,  a  17th 
cent,  forgery ;  cf.  Germania  XIII.  1868.  p.  62. 

Eiriksson,  Jon.     Specimen  juridico-antiquarium  de  expositione 
infantum  ejusqve  apud  priscos  Boreales  causis.    Hafniae  1756. 
4^  pp.  24. 
Inaugural- dissertation,    respondent  Hannes   Finnsson. — Reprinted  in 
the  Gunnlaugs  saga  Ormstungu.  Hafniae  1775.  4°.  pp.  194-219. 
See:  Holberg,  L.  1761. — Kongslew,  L.  I^.  1781-82. 


Ekmark,  Johan  Olof.  Huru  i  de  Skandinaviska  rikena  bondernas 
stallning  utvecklade  sig  till  tiden  for  envaldet.  Akademisk 
afhandling  [Upsala].  Stockholm  1869.  8°.  pp.  (2)  +  77. 

Engelstoft,  Laurids.     Forsog  til  en  Skildring  af  Qvindekjonnets 

huuslige  og  borgerlige  Kaar  hos  Skandinaverne  for  Kristen- 

dommens  Indforelse.  Et  Priisskrift.   Kiobenhavn  1799.   8°.  pp. 

(6)  +  323. — Reprintedin  his  Skrih^r .    I.   Bind.    Kjobenhavn 

1859.  8°.  pp.  1-197. 

Reviews:  Kiobenhavnske  Iserde  Efterretninger  for  1799.    No.  31.   pp. 

481-489  (pp.  495-496  contain  a  list  of  errata  in  the  book); — Gott.  Anz. 

1799.  pp.  963-965- 

Eriksen,  Andreas  Emil.  Om  Traeldom  hos  Skandinaverne. 
Prisafhandling.  In  Nordisk  Universitets-Tidskr.  VII.  3.-4. 
1861.  pp.  1-61,  83-110. 

Estrup,  Hector  Fred.  Janson.  Om  Traeldom  i  Norden,  dens 
Udspring,  Kilder,  Beskaffenhed  og  Ophor.  En  archseologisk 
Undersogelse.  Soroe  1823.  8".  pp.  ix  +  (2)  +  151. — Repr.  in 
^w  Samlede  Skrifter.  I.  1851.  pp.  222-331. — German  ed.  in 
Falck's  Neues  Staatsb.  Magaz.  V.   1837.  pp.  179-296. 

Ewensen,  Lorentz.  Nogle  Anmerkninger  angaaende  lyand-Nam 
i  Anleedning  af  Den  Norske  I^ov.  Tronhiem  1759.  8°.  pp.  31. 

—  2  —  Anviisning  til  at  finde  de  Stseder  i  de  gamle  Danske  og 
Norske  Love  og  Forordninger,   hvoraf  Kong  Christian  den 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  45 

Femtes  Norske  I^ov  for  den  storste  Deel  er  taget.  Kiobeuhavn 
1762.  8^  pp.  (8)  +  60. 

—  3  —  Om  de  norske  Love  og  Lovgivere  i  den  hedenske  Tids- 
alder.  In  his  Samlinger  af  juridiske  og  historiske  Materier.  I. 
Bd.  2.  H.  Trundhiem  1784.  pp.  15-32. 

—  4  —  Om  de  norske  Love  og  Lovgivere  i  den  Catholske  Tids- 
alder,  nemlig  fra  Christendommens  Indforsel  til  Reformationen 
under  Kong  Christian  III  i  Aarene  1536  og  37  saavidt  Lands- 
retten  angaaer.     Ibid.  I.  Bd.  4.  H.   1784.  pp.  59-75. 

—  5 —  Om  den  norske  Stats-og  Lehns-Ret  i  den  catholske 
Tidsalder.     Ibid.  II.  Bd.   2.  H.   1785.  pp.  17-32. 

—  6 —  Om  Hof-  Gaards-  og  Krigs-Retten  i  Norge,  i  den  ca- 
tholske Tidsalder.     Ibid.  II.  Bd.  2.  H.   1785.  pp.  85-94. 

—  7  —  Om  de  norske  Kiobstaed-Retter  og  Byelove  i  den  catholske 
Periode.     Ibid.  II.  Bd.  4.  H.   1786.  pp.  72-79. 

Falk,  Hjalmar  S.     Oldnorske  etymologier  (arofi).    In   Arkiv  f. 

nord.  Filol.  III.  1885.  pp.  343-344. 
Ficker,  Julius.  Ueber  nahere  Verwandtschaft  zwischen  gothisch- 
spanischem  und  norwegisch-islandischem  Recht.  In  Mitthei- 
lungen  des  Instituts  f.  osterreich.  Geschichtsforschung.  II. 
Erganzungsband.  1888.  pp.  455-542. — Also  sep.  repr.  Inns- 
bruck 1887.  8".  pp.  88. 

Reviews:  lyit.-bl.  f.  germ.  u.  rom.  Philol.  IX.  1888.  coll.  1-4,  by  K.  v. 

Amira  ;— Krit.  Vjschr.  XXXI.   1889.  pp.  190-197,  by  K.  Maurer  ;— T.  f. 

Rvsk.  II.  1889.  pp.  494-495.  by  B.  Hertzberg. 

—  2 —  Das  langobardische  und  die  scandinavischen  Rechte. 
Ibid.  XXII.  1 90 1,  pp.  1-50. — Also  sep.  repr.  Innsbruck  1901. 
8^  pp.  50. 

—  3 —  Untersuchungen  zur  Erbenfolge  der  ostgermanischen 
Rechte.  I-IV,  V.i,  VI. i.  Innsbruck  1891-1904.  (Unter- 
suchungen zur  Rechtsgeschichte.  I-IV,  V.i,  VI. i).  6  vols, 
8°.  pp.  XXX  +  540  ;  XV  +  665  +  (3);  xii  -f  637  +  viii,  map  \ 
viii  +  581  ;  X  -f  324  ;  xi  +  151. 

The  last  vol.  is  ed.  after  the  author's  death  (1903),  by  H.  von  Voltelini. 
Treats  frequently  and  at  length  of  Old-Icelandic  and  Old-Norwegian 
laws,  especially  in  vols,  i.,  iv.,  v.  and  vi.  Reviews:  Gott.  gel.  Anz. 
1892.  pp.  249-280,  by  K.  V.  Amira ;— Mittheil.  des  Instituts  f.  osterr. 
Geschichtsforsch.  XIII.  1892.  pp.  169-207,  by  O.  v.  Zallinger;  XX. 
1899.  pp.  288-301,  484-489;  XXI.  1900.  pp.  166-176,  by  Otto  Opet;— 
Nouvelle  revue  hist,  du  droit  franj.  et  €tr.  XXXI.  1907.  pp.  711-712, 
by  G.  Blondel. 


46  ISLANDICA 

Finsen,  Vilhjdlmur.     Om  den  oprindelige  Ordning  af  nogle  af 

den  islandske  Fristats  Institutioner.    Vidensk.  Selsk.  Skr.  6. 

Raekke,   historisk  og  philosophisk  Afd.    II.   i.    Kjobenhavn 

1888.  4".  pp.  177. 

Contents:  Indledning,  pp.  5-31  ;  Hvadder  af  Are  frodes  fslendingab6k 

kan  udledes  om  den  oprindelige  Ordning,  pp.  31-98  ;  Om  der  af  Njdls- 

saga  kau  udledes  noget  angaaende  den  oprindelige  Ordning,  pp.  98- 

131  ;  Om  der  af  norsk  Ret,  sammenholdt  med  Grdgds,  kan  sluttes  noget 

om  Domsmyndigheden  i  en  enkelt  Retning  (Behandling  af  vitterlige 

og  uvitterlige  Fordringer  :  Privatdomstol— skilad6mr— med  Hensyn  til 

desidstnaevnte),pp.  131-171  ;  Tilbageblik,  pp.  171-177.    Reviews:  Gott. 

gel.  Anz.  1889.  pp.  249-259,  by  K.  v.  Amira ;— T.  f.  Rvsk.  II.   1889.  pp. 

464-470,  by  Axel  Petersen  ; — Andvari.    XV.    1889.    pp.  120-154,  by  Pdll 

Briem  ;— Z.  S.  f.  Rg.  XI.    1890.    pp.  207-213,  by  K.  Lehmann  ;— Krit. 

Vjsclir.  XXXII.   1890.  pp.  330-356,  by  K.  Maurer. 

—  2  —  Den  islandske  Retshistorie  indtil  Fristatens  Undergang 
og  norsk  Lovgivnings  Indforelse  i  det  i3de  Aarhundrede. 
Unpublished  {the  MS.  in  the  AM.  Collection). 

Review:  T.  f.  Rvsk.  XI.  1898.  pp.  519-522,  by  Bogi  Th.  Melste3. 

—  3 —  Fremstilling  af  den  islandske  Familieret.  1849-50.  {See 
above ^  p.  15). 

—  4 —  Om  de  islandske  Love,  etc.   1873.   {See  above,  p.  15). 
Forsyth,  William.     History  of  trial  by  jury.    London   1852.    8®. 

pp.  XV  +  468. 
See :  The  ancient  tribunals  of  Scandinavia,  pp.  15-37. 
Fritzner,  Johan.     Om  ' '  Lordagshelg ' '  i  Norge  for  og  ef ter  Re- 
formationen.  /«  (Norsk)  Hist.  Tidsskr.  I.   1871.  pp.  187-195. 

—  2  —  Sproglige  og  kulturhistoriske  Studier  over  gamle  norske 
Ord  og  Udtryk.  I-III.  (Christiania  Videnskabsselskabs  For- 
handlinger  1880.  No.  16).  Christiania  1881.  8°.  pp.  22. 

See  especially :  II.  t)ekja,  baugpak,  yfirgjof,  vingjof,  etc.  pp.  6-17. 

—  3—  Ping  ear  l)j65armal.  (Havamal  114).  In  Ark.  f.  nord. 
Filol.  I.   1883.  pp.  23-32. 

—  4  —  Om  Anvendelsen  af  Jon  i  Formularer  til  dermed  at  betegne 
en  Mandsperson,  som  endnu  ikke  har  faaet  noget  Egennavn, 
eller  som  man  ikke  kan  navngive.  In  Ark.  f .  nord.  Filol.  III. 
1886.  pp.  320-329. 

Gans,  Eduard.  Das  Brbrecht  des  Mittelalters.  I-II.  Theil. 
Stuttgart  u.  Tiibingen  1829-35.  (Das  Brbrecht  in  weltge- 
schichtlicher  Entwickelung.  III. -IV.)  2  vols.  8".  pp.  xiv  4- 
480;  xiv  +  714. 


ANCIENT  LAWS  47 

See:  Island,  pp.  460-549  ;  Norwegen,  pp.  549-586.— ^<fz/t>ze/.-  (Berliner) 

Jahrbiicher  f.  wissenschaftl.    Kritik.    1836.  II.  coll.  125-159,  by  W.  E. 

Wilda. 
Oeffroy,  Auguste.  Des  institutions  et  des  moeurs  du  paganisme 
scandinave.  L'Islande  avant  le  christianisme  d'apres  le  Gragas 
et  les  sagas.  Paris  1864.  (Extrait  des  Memoires  de  1' Academic 
des  Inscriptions  et  Belles-Lettres).  4°.  pp.  (4)  +  114. — 2, 
edition.  Paris  1897.  8°.  pp.  (6)  +  ii  +  199  +  (3). 

Reviews :  Nouvelle  revue  hist,  du  droit  fran^.  et  ^tr.    XXI.    1S97.   pp. 

326-338,  by  L.  de  Valroger ;— Lit.  Cbl.  XlyVIII.  1897.    col.  903,  by  E. 

Mogk  ;— (Svensk)  Hist,  tidskr.  XVII.  1897.  (O.  och  gr.)  pp.  67-68,  by 

G.  H. ;— I,e  moyen  age.  Jan.-F^vr.  1898  ;— La  Cultura.  n.  s.  XVII.  1898. 

No.  10,  by  C.  Calisse ; — Revue  des  questions  historiques.    LXIII.    1888. 

p.  292,  by  L.  P. 

Gjessing,  Antonio.     Traeldom  i  Norge.  In  Annaler  f .  nord.  Oldk. 

og  Hist.   1862.  pp.  28-322. 

Goldmann,  Emil.      Beitrage  zur  Geschichte  der  germanischen 

Freilassung  durch  Wehrhaftmachung.   Breslau  1904.    (Unter- 

suchungen  zur  deutschen  Staats-und  Rechtsgeschichte.  hrsgg. 

von  O.  Gierke.  70.)  8^  pp.  viii  +  (2)  +  73. 

See:  Die  nordgermaniscbe  Freilassung  durch  Wehrhaftmachung,  pp. 
67-68  ("Es  liegt  demnach,  meine  ich,  keine  Anlass  vor,  von  einer 
nordgermanischen  Freilassung  durch  Wehrhaftmachung  zu  sprechen"). 
Review :  Z.  S.  f.  Rg.  XXV.   1904.  pp.  354-358,  by  M.  Pappenheim. 

Goldschmidt,    Levin.     I^ex   Rhodia   und  Agermanament.     Der 
Schiffsrath.    Studie  zur  Geschichte  und  Dogmatik  des  euro- 
paischen  Seerechts.    In  Zeitschr.  fiir  das  gesammte  Handels- 
recht.  XXXV.   1889.  pp.  37-90,  321-397. 
Has  references  to  ancient  Scandinavian  laws. 
Grimm,  Jacob.     Deutsche  Rechtsalterthiimer.    Gottingen   1828. 
8**.   pp.  XX  +  970  +  (2). — 2.   Ausgabe.    Gottingen   1854.    8°. 
pp.  XX  +  970  +  (2). — 3.  Ausgabe.    Gottingen   1881.    8°.    pp. 
xxvi  +  971. — 4.  vermehrte  Ausgabe  besorgt  durch  Andreas 
Heusler  und  Rudolf  Hiibner.  Bd.  I-II.    Leipzig  1899.    2  vols. 
8°.  pp.  xxxiii  -f-  675  ;   (2)  +  723- 
Th.  V.  Karajans  Index  zu  J.   Grimms  Deutschen  Rechtsalterthiimem 
herausgegeben  von  Alois  Pogatscher.    (Separatabdruck  aus  dem  Pro- 
gramme der  Realschule  in  Salzburg).  Salzburg  1877.    8^*.    pp.  46.— The 
2.  and  3.  ed.  are  unaltered  reprints  of  the  i.  ed.     Reviews :  Iviteratur- 
bladet.  1829.  nos.  15-17.  pp.  113-1 16, 121-128,  by  Finnur  Magniisson  ;-— 
Gott.  gel.  Anz.    1829.    pp.    129-139,   by  K.   F.    Eichhorn  and  G.    F. 
Benecke ;  1900.  pp.  768-777,  by  K.  v.  Amira ;— Deut.  Ut.  zeit.   XXI. 
1900.  coll.  72-75,  by  H.  Brunner;— Z.  S.  f.  Rg.  XXI.  1900.    pp.  33 iff., 


48  ISLANDICA 

by  U.  Stutz  ; — Beil.  zur  Allgem.  Zeit.  1900.  No.  60.  pp.  1-2,  by  Felix 
Dahn  ;— Hist.  Litteraturbl.  II.  1900.  coll.  133-138,  by  A.  Wenning- 
hoff;— Jahrb.  f.  Nationalokon.  u.  Statistik.  LXXV.  1900.  pp.  693-695, 
by  G.  V.  Below ;— Anz.  f.  deut.  Alt.  XXVIII.  1902.  pp.  368-370,  by  R.. 
Henning ;— Lit  Cbl.  LI.  1900.  coll.  197-198 ;— Krit.  Vjschr.  XLHI. 
1901.  pp.  174-194,  by  H.  Sclireuer. 

—  2 —  Von  der  Poesie  im  Recht.  In  Zschr.  f.  geschichtl. 
Rechtswsch.  I.  18 15.  pp.  25-99. — Repr.  in  his  Kleinere 
Schriften.  VI.   1882.  pp.  152-191. 

—  3 —  tjber  eine  eigene  altgermanische  Weise  der  Mordsiihne. 
Ibid.  I.   1815.  pp.  323-337. — Repr.  in  his  Kleinere  Schriften, 

VI.  1882.  pp.  144-152. 

Cf.  Zeitschr.  d.  Ver.  f.  Volksk.  VI.  1896.  pp.  92-94,  (K.  Maurer).— 
Zschr.  f.  geschichtl.  Rwsch.  II.  1816.  pp.  137-138,  (Hudtwalcker). 

—  4 —  I/iteratur  der  altnordischen  Gesetze.  Ibid.  III.  1817. 
pp.  73-118. — Repr.  in  his  Kleinere  Schriften.  VI.  1882.  pp, 
243-272. 

—  5 —  tJber  die  Notnunft  an  Frauen.  In  Zschr.  f.  deutsches 
Recht.    V.    1 841.  pp.  1-29. — Repr.  in  his  Kleinere  Schriften. 

VII.  1884.  pp.  27-50. 

—  6 —  Deutsche  grenzalterthiimer.  In  Philol.  u.  histor.  Ab- 
handlungen  der  kgl.  Akademie  der  Wissensch.  zu  Berlin  1843. 
Berlin  1845.  4"-  PP-  109-142. — Repr.  in  his  Kleinere  Schriften^ 
II.   1865.  pp.  30-74. 

—  7 —  tJber  schenken  und  geben.  Ibid.  1848.  Berlin  1850.  4".. 
pp.  121-151. — ^^/r. /«  ^w  Kleinere  Schriften.  II.  1865.  pp. 
173-210. 

Gronbech,  Vilh.  Lykkemand  eg  niding.  Vor  folkeset  i  oldtiden. 
I.  bog.  Kobenhavn  1909.  8®.  pp.  (4)  -|-  220. 
Reviews:  Zeitschr.  d.  Ver.  f.  Volksk.  XX.  1810.  pp.  226-227,  by  A. 
Heusler; — ^Journ.  of  Engl,  and  Germ.  Philol.  IX.  1910.  pp.  269-278,  by 
L.  M.  Hollander; — Nord.  Tidskr.  (Letterst).  1910.  pp.  73-75,  by  Karl 
Mortensen ;— Ark.  f.  nord.  Filol.  XXVII.  191 1.  pp.  296-299,  by  G. 
Cederschiold. 
Grosch,  G.     Die  Wasserweihe  als  Rechtsinstitution.  In  Zschr.  f . 

vergleich.  Rechtswsch.  XXIII.   1910.  pp.  420-456. 

Grundtvig,  Svend.     Om  de  gotiske  folks  vaben^d.    Kobenhavn 

187 1.  8".  pp.  63. 

Sep.  repr.  of  "Oversigt  over  det  kgl.  danske  Videnskabernes  Selskabs 

Forhandlinger. "    1870.    pp.  44-104. — The  quotations  from  the  sources 

were  separately  printed  in  1870  (De  gotiske  folks  v^ben^d),  S''.  pp.  12.. 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  49 

Gu5mundsson,  SigurOur.     Alt)iugissta9ur  hinu  forni  vi9  Oxard. 

Kaupmannahofn  1878.  8°.  pp.  (4)  +  66  4-  (2),  map. 
Review:  Nord.  tidskr.  (Letterst.)  1881,  by  Rolf  Arpi. 
GuSmundsson,  Valtyr.  FostbraeSralag.  In  Prjdr  ritgjorSir,  send- 
ar  og   tileinkaQar  Pdli   Melsted.    Kaupmannahofn   1892.    pp. 

29-55- 
Review :  Zschr.  d.  Ver.  f.  Volksk.  III.  1893.  pp.  103-107,  by  K.  Maurer  ; 
cf.  K.  Weinhold's  notice,  ibid.  pp.  224-225  (Schwur  unterdem  Rasen). 

—  2 —  Manngjold — hundraS.  In  Germanistische  Abhandlungen 
zum  LXX.  Geburtstag  Konrad  von  Maurers.   Gottingen  1893. 

pp.  521-554- 
Review :  Anz.  f.  deut.  Alt.  XXI.  1895.  p.  11,  by  K.  Lehmann. 

—  3 —  Vatrygging  d  J)j69veldistimanum.  /w  EimreiSin.   I.  1895. 

pp.  45-47- 

—  4 —  Framfsersla  og  sveitastjorn  a  t)j69veldistimanum.  Ibid. 
IV.   1898.  pp.  19-29,  97-1 1 1. 

—  5 —  Solvkursen  ved  ar  1000.  In  Festskrift  til  Ludv.  F.  A. 
Wimmer  7.  Februar  1909.  [Nord.  Tidsskr.  f.  Filol.  XVII.] 
Kobenhavn  1909.  pp.  55-63. 

—  6 —  awfl^  Kalund,  Kr.  Sitte.  Skandinavische  Verhaltnisse.  In 
Paul's  Grundriss  d.  german.  Philol.   2.  Aufl.  Strassburg  1900. 

pp.  407-479- 
Hagerup,  Francis.  Om  Tradition  som  Betingelse  for  Overdragelse 
af  Eiendomsret  til  Losore.   C2det  Afsnit.   Den  germanske  Ret. 
§7.   Den  seldre  tyske,   danske,  svenske  og   norske  Ret.)    In 
Norsk  Retstidende.   1884.  pp.  704-708. 
The  whole  essay  fills  pp.  671-780. 

—  2  —  tjberblick  iiber  die  geschichtliche  Entwicklung  des  nor- 
wegischen  Strafprozesses  und  seine  Reform  durch  das  Gesetz 
I  Juli  1887.  In  Zeitschr.  fiir  die  gesamte  Strafrechtswissen- 
schaft.  IX.   1889.  pp.  106-130. 

Hallddrsson,  Bj6m»     De   centenario   argenti.    In    Kristni-saga. 

1773-  PP-  164-174. 
Harttung,  Julius.     Norwegen  und  die  deutschen  Seestadte  bis 

zum  Schlusse  des  dreizehnten  Jahrhunderts.    Berlin  1877.    8". 

pp.  viii  +  122. 
Hegel,  Karl.     Stadte  und  Gilden  der  gerraanischen  Volker  im 

Mittelalter.  I. -II.  Leipzig  189 1.    2  vols.    8°.    pp.   xvii  +  457  ; 

xii  +  516. 


50  ISLANDICA 

See  especially :  Norwegen.  I.  pp.  347-440  ;  Vergleichende  Betrachtung, 
II.  pp.  501-516.— /Reviews :  Krit.  Vjschr.  XXXIV.  1892.  pp.  172-218, 
by  Max  Pappenheim ; — Gott.  gel.  Anz.  1892.  pp.  406-423,  by  G.  v. 
Below  ;— Hist.  Zeitschr.  lyXIX.  1892.  pp.  483-491,  by  Th.  Ilgen  ;— Die 
Grenzboten.  LI.  2.  1892.  pp.  448-458  ;—Deut.  Lit  zeit.  XIII.  1892. 
coll.  55-59,  by  O.  Gierke ;— Beil.  zur  Allgem.  Zeit.  1892.  No.  64.  pp.  i- 
5,  by  M.  Bendiner ;— Lit.  Cbl.  XLIIL  1892.  coll.  516-518,  by  — ng;— 
Jahrb.  f.  Gesetzgeb.  XVI.  3.  1892.  pp.  318-322,  by  Dr.  D. ;— Mittheil. 
aus  der  hist.  Litt.  XX.  1892.  pp.  226-231,  by  C.  Koehne ;— Political 
Science  Quarterly.  VII.  1892.  pp.  734-736,  by  Chas.  Gross ;— Engl. 
Hist.  Rev.  VIII.  1893.  pp.  120-127,  by  F.  Keutgen.— A  rejoinder  by 
the  author,  chiefly  to  the  reviews  of  Gierke  and  Pappenheim,  in  Hist. 
Zeitschr.  LXX.  1893.  pp.  442-459. 

Hermann,  Eduard.  Zur  Geschichte  des  Brautkaufs  bei  den 
indogermanischen  Volkern.  Wissenschaftliche  Beilage  zum 
XXI.  Programm  der  Hansa-Schule  zu  Bergedorf  bei  Ham- 
burg.  1904.  8°.  pp.  44. 

Hermansson,  Johan.    Dissertatio  academica  de  herseribus  Hyper- 
boreorum.  Upsaliae  1734.  4".  pp.  (10)  +  24  +  (10). 
Inaug.-diss.,  resp.  L.  A.  Adlerbielcke. 

Hertzberg.  Ebbe.     Kn  fremstilling  af  den  norske  aristokratis 
historie   indtil  kong   Sverres  tid.     Med   Hs.    Majt.    Kongens 
guldmedaille  af  universitetet  prisbelonnet  afhandling.  Christi- 
ania  1869.  8°.  pp.  (6)  +152. 
Review:  Krit.  Vjschr.  XIII.   1871.  pp.  268-269,  by  K.  Maurer. 

—  2  —  Grundtrsekkene  i  den  seldste  norske  proces.  Udgivet  efter 
det  akademiske  Kollegiums  foranstaltning  ved  Fr.  Brandt. 
Universitets  program.   Kristiania  1874.  8^.  pp.  viii  +  279. 

Reviews:  Krit.  Vjschr.  XVIII.  1876.  pp.  32-77,  by  Konrad  Maurer, 
(Zur  Literatur  der  nordischen  Rechtsgeschichte);— Lit.  Cbl.  XXVII. 
1876.  coll.  360-361,  by  K.  Maurer  ; — Jen.  Lit.  zeit.  I.  1874.  pp.  374-375, 
by  K.  V.  Amira ; — Norsk  Retstid.  1874.  pp.  173-174  ; — Bulletin  de  la 
Soci6t6  de  legislation  compar^e.   1876.  pp.  232-233,  by  Pierre  Dareste. 

—  3  —  Tyske  Arbeider  paa  den  nordiske  Retshistories  Omraade 
i  Aarene  1886-87.  I'^  "^^  f-  Rvsk.  I.   1888.  pp.  136-156. 

Review  of  works  by  Amira,  Lehmann,  Maurer,  and  Sievers. 

—  4 —  De  gamle  loves  mynding.  Christiania  1889.  (Christiania 
Videnskabselskabs  forhandlinger  1889.  No.  3).  8°.  pp.  51. 

—  5 —  Retshistorie.  /w  T.  f.  Rvsk.  II.   1889.  pp.  492-502. 

Review  of  works  by  Ficker,  Pappenheim  and  Lehmann. 

—  6 —  De  nordiske  Retskilder.  Kjobenhavn  1890.  (Nordisk 
Retsencyclopsedi.  I.)  8°.  pp.  (10)  +  252  -f  (2). 


ANCIENT  LAWS  5 1 

See  especially,  pp.  9-48,  88-114.  Reviews :  Zschr.  f.  vergleich.  Rechts- 
wsch.  X.  1892.  pp.  476-477,  by  A.  Teichmann  ;— Deut.  Lit.  zeit.  XII. 
1891.  coll.  1421-22,  by  K.  Ivehmann, 

—  7 —  Den  moderne  Retshistorie.  I. -II.  In  T.  f.  Rvsk.  IV. 
1891.  pp.  385-405  ;  V.   1892.  pp.  1-39. 

—  8 —  X/^n  og  veizla  i  Norges  sagatid.  In  Germanistische  Ab- 
handlungen  zum  lyXX.  Geburtstag  Konrad  von  Maurers. 
Gottingen  1893.  pp.  283-331. 

Review :  Anz.  f.  deut.  Alt,  XXI.  1895.  pp.  8-10,  by  K.  Lehmann. 

—  9 —  Vore  aeldste  Lovtexters  oprindelige  Nedskrivelsestid.  In 
Historiske  Afhandlinger  tilegnet  Professor  Dr.  J.  E.  Sars. 
Kristiania  1905.  pp.  92-117. 

— 10 —  Throndhjems  politiske  og  statsretlige  Forhold  i  Saga- 
tiden.  In  Throndhjem  i  Fortid  og  Nutid  997-1897  udg.  af  H. 
G.  Heggtveit.   Horten  1897.  8°.  pp.  43-64. 

—  II —  Om  Biendomsretten  til  det  norske  Kirkegods.  En  rets- 
historisk  Betaenkning.  Kristiania  1898.  8".  pp.  (4)  +  255. 

See  especially,  pp.  47-87.     Review :  Norsk  Retstidende,  1898.  pp.  829- 
831. — Cf.    Taranger's  treatise  on  the  same  subject   (1896),   and  his 
criticism  of  Hertzberg  (1902). 
— 12  —  Harald  Haarfagres  Skattepaalaeg  og  saakaldte  Odelstileg- 
nelse.    In   (Norsk)   Hist.  Tidsskr.    4  R.    IV.  Bd.    1906.    pp. 
161-191. 
Hofman,  Tycho  de.    Kort  Afhandling  om  Oprindelsen  til  at  tage 
og  at  give  Tiende,  samt  Rettighed  til  at  kalde  Praester  efter 
de  Canoniske  og  i  saer  efter  de  Danske  og  Norske  Love.   Andet 
Oplag,    foroget   med   et  Tillseg.    Kiobenhavn   1777.    4°.    pp. 
(16)  +  i2i'2,  portr.,  I  tbl. 
See  especially:    Efterretning  om    Tiendens    Historie,   fornemmelig  i 
Norge,  Island  og  Gronland.    Som  et  Anhang  til  Hofman' s  Afhandling 
om  Tienden,  pp.  97-128,  by  B.  C.  Sandvig,  assisted  by  J6n  Eiriksson 
and  G.  J.  Thorkelin. 

Holberg,  Ludvig.     Dannemarks  og  Norges  Geistlige  og  Verdslige 
Staat  eller  Beskrivelse  nu  anden  Gang  forandret  etc.  3.  Oplag. 
Kiobenhavn  1762.  4°.  pp.  (12)  +  674  +  (26). 
See  the  contribution  of  J6n  Eiriksson  on  the  Norwegian  and  Icelandic 
laws,  pp.  476-517- 
Holmboe,  Christopher  Andreas.    Om  Forholdet  mellem  Guld  og 
Solv  i  Norge,  i  Middel-Alderen.    In  Saml.  til  det  norske  Folks 
Sprog  og  Hist.  VI.   1839.  4°.  pp.  69-78. 


52  ISLANDICA 

—  2  —  De  prisca  re  monetaria  Norvegise  et  de  numis  seculi  duo- 
decimi  nuper  repertis.  Christianiae  1841.  4''.  pp.  53,  ^pls. — 
Kditio  nova  recognita.   1854.  8°.  pp.  (4)  +66,  "]  pis. 

The  titles  of  the  two  ed.  vary  slightly.     See  also  Schive,  C.  J.  1865. 

—  3  —  Das  alteste  Miinzwesen  Norwegens  bis  gegen  Ende  des 
14.  Jahrhunderts.  Eine  Abhandlung.  Abdruck  aus  Kohne's 
Zeitschrift  fiir  Miinz-,  Siegel-  und  Wappenkunde  VI.  Jahrg. 
Berlin  1846.  8".  pp.  48  +  (2),  a^pls. 

—  4 —  Om  Eeds-Ringe  i  Oldtiden.  In  Forhandl.  i  Vidensk.- 
Selsk.  i  Christiania  1863.  pp.  170-189;  ibid.  1865.  pp.  249- 
258,  4/>/.f. 

Homeyer,  Carl  Gustav.  Uber  das  germanische  Loosen.  In 
Verhandl.  der  kgl.  Preuss.  Akad.  der  Wissensch.  zu  Berlin. 
1853.  pp.  747-774,  pi. — Die  Loosstabchen,  ein  Nachtrag  zu 
dem  germanischen  Loosen.  In  Symbolae  Bethmannio  Holl- 
wegio  oblatae.   Berlin  1868. 

—  2 —  Der  Dreissigste.  In  Abhandlungen  d.  kgl.  Akademie  der 
Wissensch.  zu  Berlin  1864.  4".  pp.  87-270.  {^Cf.  Monatsberichte 
1862.  pp.  537-542;   1863.  pp.  640-646;   1864.  pp.  433-444). 

See:  VI.  Abschn.   Die  Gebiete  Skandinaviens,  pp.  11 7-145. — Review: 
Krit.  Vjschr.  VII.   1865.  pp.  139-147,  by  W.  Lewis. 

—  3 —  Die  Haus-  und  Hofmarken.  Berlin  1870.  8°.  pp.  xxiv  + 
423,  44 //.y.  (Cy.  Monatsbericht  d.  Berl.  Akad.  1872.  pp.  611- 
623). 

Huberti,  Ludwig.     Friede  und  Recht.  Eine  rechts-  und  sprach- 
vergleichende   Untersuchung.    In  Deutsche  Zeitschr.   f.    Ge- 
schichtswissensch.  V.   1891.  pp.  1-20. 
Hurtigkarl,  Frederik  Theodor.    De  servitutis,  quae  inter  majores 
nostros  invaluit,  indole.   Havnise  1791.  8".  pp.  48. 
Inaug.-diss.,  respondent  John  Gudmundsen.     See:  Sectio  posterior  de 
servorum  in  Norvegia  statu,  pp.  29-48. 
Inama-Stemegg,  Karl  Theodor  von.     Wirtschaft.      In    Paul's 
Grundriss  der  german.  Philol.  II.  2.  Strassburg  1893.   pp.  i- 
34. — 2.  Aufl.  III.   1901.  pp.  1-50. 
Jahn,  Ferdinand  Heinrich.     Almindelig  Udsigt  over  Nordens, 
isaer  Danmarks  Krigsvsesen  i  Middelalderen,  indtil  Krudtets 
Anvendelse  i  de  nordiske  Krige.    Kjobenhavn   1825.    8°.    pp. 
xvi  +  480,  5  pis. 
See:   Forste  Afsnit.    Krigsforfatningen.    pp.   1-186.     For  reviews  see 
Erslev's  Forf.  Lex.  I.  768. 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  53 

J6nsson,  Amgrimur.     Crymogaea  sive  rerum  Islandicarum  libri 
III.   Hamburgi  [1609].  4®. 
About  editions  etc.  see  K&lund's  article  in  Ark.  f.  nord.  Filol.   XXIII. 
1907.  pp.  211-228. 

J6nsson,  Bjarni.     Tractatus  historico-criticus  de  feriis  papisticis 

vulgo  gagn-dagar.   Hafnise  1784.  8".  pp.  95. 
Jdnsson,  Brynjiilfur.     Um  {)ri5jungam6t  i  Rangar  l)ingi  og  Kx- 

ness  t>ingi  a  soguoldinni  og  ymislegt  t)ar  a9  lutandi.  In  Timarit 

gefi9  ut  af  Joni  Peturssyni.  I.   1869.  pp.  73-88  ;  II.  1870.  pp. 

92-114. 
Jdnsson,  Finnur,  bishop.     Historia  ecclesiastica  Islandiae.    Tom. 

I-IV.  Havniae  1772-78.  4  vols.  4**. 

—  2  —  Tractatus  theologico-historico-criticus  de  noctis  prae  die 
naturali  prserogativa.   Hafniae  1782.  8°.  pp.  256. 

J6nsson,  Finnur,  professor.  Den  oldnorske  og  oldislandske  Lit- 
teraturs  Historie.  II.  Bind.  2.  Del.  Kobenhavn  1901.  pp. 
885-920,  998-1008. 

—  2 —  Vers  i  gamle  nordiske  indskrifter  og  love.  In  Ark.  f. 
nord.  Filol.  XVI.   1904.  pp.  76-90. 

—  3 —  Om  Njala.   1904.   (6*^^  Islandica.  I.  p.  86.) 
Jorgensen,  A.  D.     Bidrag  til  oplysning  om  middelalderens  love 

og  samfundsforhold.    IV.   Vabened.    Vabentag.    In  Aarb.   f. 
nord.  Oldk.  og  Hist.   1876.  pp.  1 51-184. 
Kalkar,   Otto.     Holmgangen   i   Nordens   Oldtid.     In   Historisk 

Archiv.   1871.  I.  Kjobenhavn.  pp.  329-340. 
Kalund,  P.  E.  Kristian.     Bidrag  til  en  historisk- topografisk  Be- 
skrivelse  af  Island.  I-II.  Kjobenhavn  1877-82.   2  vols.  8°.  pp. 
(12)  +  638  ;   (12)  -f  527,  19  rnaps. 
For  reviews  (by  Maurer  etc. )  see  :   Islandica  I.   p.  73  ;  also  review  by 
Maurer  in  Lit.-bl.  f.  germ.  u.  rom.  Philol.  IV.  1883.  pp.  1-5. 

—  2 —  Det  islandske  lovbjserg.  In  Aarb.  f.  nord.  Oldk.  og  Hist. 
1899.  pp.  1-18. — Also  sep.  repr.  8". 

—  3 —  Familielivet  pa  Island  i  den  forste  saga  periode  (indtil 
1030).  In  Aarb.  f.  nord.  Oldk.  og  Hist.  1870.  pp.  269-281 — 
Also  sep.  repr.  8°. 

—  4 —  Den  norske  ledningsgerd.  hi  (Norsk)  Hist.  Tidsskr.  4. 
R.  VI.  Bd.   1910.  pp.  197-198. 

See:  GuQmundsson,  Valtyr.    1900. 

Kempe,  A.     Studier  ofver  isl.  juryn.   1885.  {See  above,  p.  16). 


54  ISLANDICA 

Keyser,  Rudolf.  Historisk-heraldisk  Undersogelse  angaaende 
Norges  Rigsvaaben  og  Flag.  Christiania  1842.  8".  pp.  (2)  -f 
27. — Repr.  in  his  Samlede  Afhandlinger.   1868.   pp.  453-480. 

—  2 —  Udsigt  over  den  norske  Samfundsordens  Udvikling  i 
Middelalderen.  Fem  Forelaesninger.  In  Nor.  III.  4.  1846.  pp. 
1-65. — i?^/r.  m  i^w  Samlede  Afhandlinger.   1868.  pp.  401-451. 

Cf.  Krit.  Vjschr.  XI.   1869.  pp.  409-410  (K.  Maurer). 

—  3 —  Norges  Stats-  og  Retsforfatning  i  Middelalderen.  Christi- 
ania 1867.   (Efterladte  Skrifter  II.  i).  8°.  pp.  viii  -f  412. 

Treats  also  "Islands  Statsforfatning",  pp.  256-288.  Review:  Krit. 
Vjschr.  X.  1868.  pp.  360-404  (Zur  altnordischen  Rechtsgeschichte), 
by  K.  Maurer. 

—  4 —  Nordmsendenes  private  Liv  i  Oldtiden.  Christiania  1867. 
(Efterladte  Skrifter.  II.  2.)  8^  pp.  vi  +  (2)  +  132.— ^72^/. 
versio7i  by  M.  R.  Barnard  :  The  private  life  of  the  old  North- 
men. London  1868.  8".  pp.  (4)  4-177. 

—  5 —  Den  norske  Kirkes  Historie  under  Katholicismen.  I. -II. 
Bind.  Christiania  1856-58.  2  vols.  8". 

Review :  (Dansk)  Hist.  Tidsskr.  3.  R.  I.  Bd.  1859.  pp.  261-330,  by  C. 
Paludan-Miiller. 

—  6 —  Norges  Historie.  I. -II.  Bind.   Kristiania  1866-70.   8^ 
Kier,  Chr.    Dansk  og   longobardisk   Arveret.    En   retshistorisk 

Undersogelse.  Aarhus  1901.  8°.  pp.  (4)  +  116. 
See  especially :   Gulatingslovens  Arvefolgeorden,  pp.  77-85.     Review: 
Z.  S.  f.  Rg.  XXII.  1 90 1,  pp.  366-399,  by  M.  Pappenheim. 
Kock,  Axel.     Om  ordet   ' '  harad ' '   ock  gruuden  for  harads  in- 
delningen.  /^^  Ark.  f.  nord.  Filol.   XXI.   1905.  pp.  358-369. — 
Vidare  om  ordet  "harad."  Ibid.  XXII.   1906.  pp.  272-282. 
Cf.  E.  Brate's  articles,  ibid.  IX.  and  XXII. 
Kogler,  Ferd.     Beitrage  zur  Geschichte  der  Rezeption  und  der 
Symbolik  der  legitimatio  per  subsequens  matrimonium.    In  Z. 
S.  f.  Rg.  XXV.   1904.  pp.  94-171.— Nachtrag.  Ibid.  X.^Yll. 
1906.  p.  316. — Sep.  repr.  Weimar  1904.  8°.  pp.  iv  +  78. 
Review :  Krit.  Vjschr.  XIvIX.  146-149,  by  E.  Eichmann. 
Kohler,  Josef.     Rechtsgeschichte  und  Weltentwicklung.   VI,  g. 
Studien  iiber  kiinstliche  Verwandtschaft.  In  Zschr.  f.  vergleich. 
Rechtswsch.  V.   1884.  pp.  415-440.  (5^^  pp.  432-33). 
Koht,  Halvdan.     Det   norske  kongedomes   utvikling.    In  Sam- 
tiden.  XI.   Kristiania  1900.  pp.  304-326. — Also  sep.  repr.    8". 
pp.  23. 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  55 

Kolderup-Rosenvinge,  Janus  Lauritz  Andreas.  Bemaerkninger 
om  Blodhsevnen  hos  de  gamle  Skandinaver.  In  Juridisk  Tids- 
skrift.   XX.   1832. pp.  130-156. 

—  2 —  Nogle  Bemaerkninger  om  det  hemmelige  Skriftemaals 
Anvendelse  i  Norden  naermest  med  Hensyn  til  en  Bestemmelse 
derom  i  den  skaanske  og  sjsellandske  Kirkeret.  In  Det  Kgl. 
Danske  Videnskabernes  Selskabs  Skrifter.  Hist.-philos.  Af- 
handl.  VII.  Deel.   Kjobenhavn  1845.  4°.  pp.  1-19. 

Kongslew,  Lauritz  Laurberg.     Den  Danske  og  Norske  Private 

Rets  forste  Grunde.  I. -II.  Bd.  Kiobenhavn  1781-82.  2vols.  8°. 

See :  Forberedelse  om  Lovene  :  II.  Afdel.  Om  de  norske  Love,  I.   pp. 

116-191 ;  III.  Afdel.    Om  de  islandske  Love,  I.    pp.  192-240,  by  J6n 

Eiriksson. 

Kostlin,  C.  Reinhold.  Das  germanische  Strafrecht.  In  Zschr.  f. 
deiitsches  Recht.  XIV.   1853.  pp.  367-431. 

Laband,  PauL  Die  rechtliche  Stellung  der  Frauen  im  altro- 
mischen  und  germaniscben  Recbt.  In  Zeitscbr.  f.  Volker- 
psycbol.  u.  Spracbwscb.  III.    1865.  pp.  137-194. 

Landslod.  In  Ugeblad  for  Lovkyndigbed,  Statistik  og  Statso- 
konomi.  III.   1863-64.  4°.  pp.  217-221. 

Lange,  Christian  C.  A.  De  norske  Klostres  Historie  i  Middelal- 
deren  bearbeidet  isaer  efter  utrykte  Kilder.  Cbristiania  1847. 
8^  pp.  (8)  +  827,  I  pi.— 2.  omarbeidede  Udg.  1856.  8°.  pp. 
(8)  +  507. 

Larsen,  Johannes  Ephraim.     Om  Islands  bidtilvserende  stats- 

retlige   Stilling.    Kjobenbavn   1855.    4°.    pp.   38.    {University 

program). — Repr.   in  his  Samlede  Skrifter.    I.   Afd.    3.   Bd. 

1857.  PP-  211-249. — Icel.  edition:    Um  st69u  Islands  i  rikinu 

a9  logum  eins  og  bun  hefur  veri9  hinga9  til.  Kaupmannabofn 

1856.   8".  pp.  (2)  -f  43- 

For  criticism,  see  J6n  Sigurdsson's  essay  of  1856  ;  cf.  also  K.  Maurer's 

Zur  politischen  Geschichte  Islands.  1880.    pp.  1-32.— I>j6961fur.  VIII. 

1856.  p.  122. 

Larson,  Laurence  M.  The  household  of  the  Norwegian  kings 
in  the  thirteenth  century.  In  The  American  Historical  Re- 
view. XIII.   1908.  pp.  459-479. 

Lasson,  Peder  Carl.  Om  Strafferetspleiens  Historie  i  aeldre 
Tider,  isser  de  Bdsvornes  og  Folkeretternes.  Trykt  som  Sup- 
plement til  Proceslovcommissionens  Betsenkning  om  Forand- 


56  ISLANDICA 

ringer  i  Straff eproceslovgivningen.     Kristiania  1858.    8°.    pp. 
(8)  +  261  4-  (3). 
See  Om  Retspleien  i  Norge  (Sverige)  og  paa  Island,  pp.  71-91. 
Leffler,  Leopold  Fredrik.    Bidrag  till  tolkningen  av  Tune-stenens 
runinskrift.  In  Uppsalastudier  tillegnade  Sophus  Bugge.   Upp- 
sala 1893.  PP-  1-5- 
Cf.  Arkiv  f.    nord.  filol.   XI.    p.  309  (Kauffmann);    to  which  Leffler 
replied,  ibid.    XII,    1896.    pp.  98-101:    "Nagra  ord  om  Tunestenens 
'sijoster'  ock  den  darmed  sammanhangande  delen  av  inskriften  ",  fol- 
lowed by  a  note  by  Kauffmann  (pp.   101-102),  to  which  again  Leffler 
replied,  ibid.  pp.  214-216  (Annu  en  gang  'sijoster'). — Cf.  Bugge,  S. 

—  2 —  Annu  nagra  ord  om  de  hedniska  edsformularen  i  Norden. 
Antiquarisk  Tidskr.  for  Sverige.  XIII.  No.  3.  1905.  8°.  pp. 
II. — Cf.  ibid.  V.  del.    1878.  pp.  149-160. 

Lehmann,  KarL  Verlobung  und  Hochzeit  nach  den  nordger- 
manischen  Rechten  des  friiheren  Mittelalters.  Miinchen  1882. 
8".  pp.  viii  +  134. 

Reviews:   Krit.  Vjschr.    XXV.    1883.    pp.   239-245,  by  K.  Maurer;— 

Lit.  Cbl.    XXXIV.    1883.    col.   550 ;— Deut.   Lit.   zeit.    III.    1882.    col. 

1864;— Z.  S.  f.  Rg.  VI.  1884.  pp.  227-230,  by  R.  Schroder  ;—G6tt.  gel. 

Anz.  1882.    pp.   1601-11,  by  K.  v.  Amira ; — Lit.-bl.   f.   germ,   u,   rom. 

Philol.  V.   1884.  coll.   129-130,  by  O.  Brenner  ; — Literar.   Handweiser. 

XXI.   1882.  No.  24. 

—  2 —  Die  altnordische  (altnorwegisch-altislandische)  Auflas- 
sung.  In  Z.  S.  f.  Rg.  V.  1884.  PP-  84-115. — Zur  nord- 
germanischen  Auflassung.  Ibid.  XI.   1890.  pp.  255-256. 

—  3  —  Zur  Frage  nach  dem  Ursprunge  des  Gesetzsprecheramtes. 
Ibid,  VI.   1885.  pp.  193-199. 

Criticism  of  Schroder's  essay,  in  vol.  IV. 

—  4 —  Der  Konigsfriede  der  Nordgermanen.  Berlin  und  Leipzig 
1886.  8°.  pp.  viii  +  286. 

See  especially :  Der  Konigsfriede  der  Norweger,  pp.  166-246 ;  Die 
islandische  Bezirksacht  (h€ra9ssekt),  pp.  247-284. — Reviews:  Deut. 
Lit.  zeit.  VII.  1886.  coll.  1655-57,  by  M.  Pappenheim  ;— Hist.  Zeitschr. 
LVIII.  1887.  pp.  175-176,  by  the  same  ; — Centralbl.  f.  Rechtswsch,  VI. 
1887.  pp.  51-53,  by  L.  Dargun  ;— Lit.  Cbl.  XXXVIII.  1887.  1765-66  ;— 
T.  f.  Rvsk.  I.  1888.  pp.  153-156,  by  B.  Hertzberg ,— (Svensk)  Hist, 
tidskr.  VIII.  1888.  pp.  65ff.,  by  K.  H.  Karlsson  ;— Revue  g^n^rale  du 
droit.  XII.   1892.  pp.  575ff.,  by  Brocher. 

—  5  —  Abhandlungen  zur  germanischen,  insbesondere  nordischen 
Rechtsgeschichte.  Berlin  u.  Leipzig  1888.  8^    pp.  (4)  -h  215. 

See:  Die  Gastung  der  germanischen  Konige,  Ein  Beitrag  zur  Urge- 
schichte  der  Steuern,  pp.  1-96  (Die  islandische  Gisting  and  Die  nor- 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  57 

wegische  veizla,  pp.  3-31,  70-74)  ;  Der  Ursprung  des  norwegischen 
Sysselamtes,  pp.  175-215. — Reviews:  Gott.  gel.  Anz.  1889.  pp.  266-271, 
by  K.  V.  Amira ;— Krit.  Vjschr.  XXI.  1889.  pp.  197-212,  by  K. 
Maurer ;— Ivit.  Cbl.  XXXIX.  1888.  coll.  1269-72,  by  K.  Maurer  ;— 
Centralbl.  f.  Rechtswissensch.  VIII.  1889.  pp.  55ff.,  by  v.  Salis  ; — Deut. 
Lit.  zeit.  X.  1889.  coll.  279-280,  by  E.  Hertzberg ;— Hist.  Zeitschr. 
LXI.  1889.  pp.  484-486,  by  A.  S.;— T.  f.  Rvsk.  II.  1889.  pp.  499-502, 
by  E.  Hertzberg. 

—  6 —  Kauffriede  und  Friedensschild.  In  Germanistische  Ab- 
handlungen  zum  LXX.  Geburtstag  Konrad  von  Maurers. 
Gottingen  1893.  pp.  47-64. 

—  7  —  Rezeptionen  germanischer  Rechte.  Rede  zur  Feier  des 
28.  Februar  1905.   Rostock  1905.  4°.  pp.  34. 

Review:  Der  Gerichtssaal.  LXVI.  pp.  169-170,  by  Oetker. 
— S —  Jurisprudensen  i  Njala.   1905.   {^See  Islandica.    I.  p.  86). 

—  9 —  Sachsenspiegel  I.  35  und  das  altnordische  Schatzregal. 
In  Zschr.  f.  deut.  Philol.   XXXIX.    1907.  pp.  273-281. 

— 10 —  Altnordische  und  hanseatische  Handelsgesellschaften. 
In  Zeitschr.  fiir  das  gesamte  Handelsrecht  und  Konkursrecht 
LXII.   1908.  pp.  289-327,  569. 

—  II  —  ayid  H.  Schnorr  von  Carolsfeld.  Die  Njalssage  insbeson- 
dere  in  ihren  juristischen  Bestandtheilen.   1883. 

See  Islandica.  I.  p.  86.  To  the  reviews  add  :  Revue  critique  de  leg^isl. 
et  de  jurispr.  N.  S.  XXXIII.  pp.  58-64,  by  H.  Monnier. 

Lie,  Mikael  H.     lycnsprincipet  i  Norden.    Bilag  til  "  Tidsskrift 

for  Retsvidenskab  "  1907,  i.  hefte.    Kristiania   1907.    8®.    pp. 

(4)  +  102. 
Liljenstrand,  Axel  Wilhelm.     Om  skifte   af  jord.    Akademisk 

afhandling.  Helsingfors  1857.  8**.  pp.  (2)  -h  100.   {^See  especially 

pp.  23-40). 

—  2 —  De  nordiska  bygningabalkarne,  Deras  rattsordning  i 
organisk  utveckling.   Helsingfors  1882.  8®.  pp.  iii  -f  372. 

Lund,  Fr.  Macody.     Norges  okonomiske  System  og  Vaerdifor- 
hold  i  Middelalderen.    Kristiania  1908   (Videnskabsselskabets 
Skrifter.   1908.  II.  No.  i).  8". 
Reviews :  Skirnir.    LXXXIV.    1910.   pp.  364-365,  by  B.  M.  (3lsen  ;— 
Eimreiain.  XVII.  1911.  pp.  155-156,  by  Valtyr  Gudmundsson. 
Lundborg,  Ragnar.     Islands  staatsrechtliche  Stellung  von  der 
Freistaatszeit  bis  in  unsere  Tage.    Berlin  1908.    8®.  pp.  (2)  -f 
62  +  (2). 


58  ISLANDICA 

Reviews :  Eimreiain.  XIV.  1908.    pp.  68-70,  by  V.  Gu3mundsson  ;— 

Statvetenskapl.  tidskr.  for  politik  etc.    XI.    1908,  by  Fredrik  Hjelm- 

qvist ;— Skirnir.  LXXXII.  1908.  pp.  184-186,  by  Gu3m.  Finnbogason. 

Magniisson,  Finnur.     Om  de  oldnordiske  Gilders  Oprindelse  og 

Omdanuelse  m.   m.    Kt    Brudstykke   af   Forelsesninger   over 

Ynglinga  Saga   (til  dens  5te  Kapitel).     Saerskilt  aftrykt  af 

Tidsskrift  for  Nordisk  Oldkyndighed  [II.  pp.  100-112].   Kio- 

benhavn  1829.  8".  pp.  15. 

Matthias,   Ernst.     Beitrage   zur   Erklarung   der   germanischen 

Gottesurteile.  Burg  1900.   4".  pp.  22.   {School program) . 
Maurer,  Konrad.     Die  Entstehung  des  Islandischen  Staats  und 
seiner  Verfassung.    Miinchen   1852.    (Beitrage  zur  Rechtsge- 
schichte  des  Germanischen  Nordens.    I.).  8^  pp.  218. — Icel. 
version  :  Upphaf  allsherjarrikis  d  fslandi  og  stjornarskipunar 
J)ess.  fslenzka9  af  Sigur9i  Sigurdarsyni.    Reykjavik  1882.    8°. 
pp.  iv  -+   191. 
Reviews:  Krit.  Ubersch.  I.  1853.    pp.  121-127,  by  J.  C.  Bluntschli  ;— 
Timarit  h.  isl.  B6kmentaf^l.    III.    1882.    pp.  125-131,  by  J6n  I>orkels- 
son ;— lyit.  Cbl.  IV.  1853.  coll.  98-100. 

—  2 —  Ueber  die  islandischen  Gesetze  und  deren  Ausgaben. 
In  Krit.  Ubersch.  I.   1853.  PP-  277-296. 

—  3 —  Das  Beweisverfahren  nach  deutschen  Rechten.  Ibid.  V. 
1857.  pp.  180-249,  332-393- 

—  4 —  Zur  islandischen  Rechtsgeschichte.    Ibid.  VI.   1859.  pp. 

113-117. 
Review  of  Grdgds  (1852),  Ivovsaml.  f.  Isl.,  and  Dipl.  Isl. 

—  5  —  Die  Bekehrung  des  Norwegischen  Stamme  zum  Christen- 
thume,  in  ihrem  geschichtlichen  Verlaufe  quellenmassig  ge- 
schildert.  I. -II.  Band.   Miinchen  1855-56.   2  vols.  8". 

—  6 —  Zur  vergleichenden  germanischen  Rechtsgeschichte.  In 
Krit.  Vjschr.  II.   i860,  pp.  75-122. 

Review  of  Rive's  De  pupillorum  et  mulierum  tutela.  1859. 

—  7 —  Zur  islandischen  Rechtsgeschichte.  Ibid.  IV.  1862.  pp. 
424-428. 

Review  of  Dipl.  Isl.,  J6nsb6k  etc. 

—  8 —  Kaflar  6r  verzlunarsogu  Islands.  In  Ny  f^lagsrit.  XXII. 
1862.  pp.  100-135. 

—  9  —  Die  Quellenzeugnisse  iiber  das  erste  Landrecht  und  tiber 
die  Ordnung  der  Bezirksverfassung  des  islandischen  Freistaa- 
tes.  Aus  den  Abhandlungen  der  k.  bayer.  Akademie  der  W. 
I.  CI.  XII.  Bd.  I.  Abth.   Miinchen  1869.  4^  pp.  loi. 


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.10 —  tlber  die  Einziehung  der  norwegischen  Odelsgiiter  durch 
K.  Harald  hdrfagri.  In  Germania.   XIV.   1869.  pp.  27-40. 
-II—  tjber  die  Hsensa-Poris  saga.    1871.     {^See  Islandica.    I. 
p.  46). 
- 12  —  tlber  das  Vdpnatak  der  nordischen  Rechte.  In  Germania. 

XVI.  1871.  pp.  317-333,  462. 

- 13  —  tjberblick  iiber  Geschichte  der  nordgermanischen  Rechts- 
quellen.  In  Encyclopadie  der  Rechtswissenschaft  in  systema- 
tischer  Bearbeitung,  hrsgg.  v.  Franz  von  Holtzendorff.  2. 
Aufl.  Leipzig  1873.  pp.  247-285. — 3.  Aufl.  1877.  pp.  267- 
304. — 4.  Aufl.    1882.    pp.   319-358;  also  Sep.   repr. — 5.   Aufl. 

1889.  pp.  351-385. 

Review :  Norsk  Retstid.   1873.  pp.  341-342,  by  L.  Aubert. 
- 14  —  Zur  Urgeschichte  der  Godenwiirde.    In  Zschr.   f .  deut. 
Philol.  IV.   1873.  pp.  125-130. 

- 15  —  Island  von  seiner  ersten  Entdeckung  bis  zum  Untergange 
des  Freistaats.   Mtinchen  1874.  8°.  pp.  ix  -f  480. 

Reviews :  Jen.  Lit.  zeit.  I.    1874.    pp.  772-774,  by  K.  v.  Amira ; — I^it. 

Cbl.    XXVII.    1876.    coll.  683-685,  by  Felix  Dahn  ;    repr.  in  his  :   Bau- 

steine.  II.  1880.  pp.  456-459. 
- 16  —  tjber  den  Hauptzehnt  einiger  nordgermanischer  Rechte. 
Aus  den  Abhandlungen  der  k.  bayer.  Akademie  der  W.   I.  CI. 
XIII.  Bd.  II.  Abth.    [pp.  213-301].    Miinchen  1874.    4".    pp. 

91. 

Reviews:   Krit.  Vjschr.    XVII.    1875.    pp.  292-294,  by  O.  Stobbe; — 

Norsk  Retstidende.    1874.    pp.  525-528,  573-574,  by  L.  Aubert; — Lit. 

Cbl.  XXVI.   1875.  col.  516. 
-17  —  Die  Schuldknechtschaft  nach  altnordischem  Rechte.    In 
Sitzungsberichte  der  philos. -philol.  u.  hist.  Classe  der  k.  bayer. 
Akad.  d.  Wissensch.  zu  Miinchen.   1874.  pp.  1-47. 

Reviews:  Krit.  Vjschr.  XVI.    1874.   pp.  588-591,  by  A.   Brinz ;— Gott. 

gel.  Anz.   1878.  pp.  449-477,  by  F.  Rive. 
-18  —  Das  Gottesurtheil  im  altnordischen  Rechte.  In  Germania. 
XIX.   1874.  pp.  139-148. 

-19  —  Das  Alter  der  Gesetzsprecher- Amtes  in  Norwegen.  In 
Festgabe  zum  Doctor- J ubilaum  I^udwig  Arndts.  Miinchen 
1875.  pp.  1-69. 

Reviews:  Krit.  Vjschr.  XVIII.  1876.  pp.  169-174,  by  K.  v.  Amira; — 

Jen.  Lit.  zeit.  III.  1876.  pp.  122-123,  by  Ph.  Zorn  ;— Lit.  Cbl.   XXVII. 

1876.    col.   823,  by  F.   Dahn,  repr.  in  his:    Bausteine.    II.    1880.    pp. 

460-461  ;— Allgem.  Zeit.  1876.  No.  3.  pp.  26-27 ;— Gott.  gel.  Anz.  1878. 

pp.  477-487.  by  F.  Rive. 


6o  ISLANDICA 

—  20 —  Die  Berechnung  der  Verwandtschaft  nach  altnorwegi- 
schem  Rechte.  /«  Sitzungsberichte  der  bayer.  Akademie.  1877. 
pp.  235-253. 

—  21  —  Gulal)ing.  In  Ersch  u.  Grubers  Allgemeine  Encyclopadie 
der  Wissenschaft  u.  Kiinste.  I.  Section.  96.  Theil.  Leipzig. 
1877.  4"-  PP-  377-417- 

—  22—  Gulal)ingsl6g.  Ibid.  I.  S.  97.  Th.   1878.  4°.  pp.  1-37. 

These  two  articles  treat  of  the  Norwegian  laws  in  general.  Reviews : 
Lit.  Cbl.  XXXI.  1880.  coll.  492-493  ;— Hist.  Zeitschr.  XLI.  1870.  pp. 
364-368,  by  Ph.  Zorn. 

—  23  —  Udsigt  over  de  nordgermaniske  Retskilders  Historie. 
Oversat  efter  Forfatterens  Manuskript  [af  Ebbe  Hertzberg] . 
Kristiania  1878.  8°.  pp.  (2)  -f  iii  +  213. 

Review:  Naumann's  Tidskr.  for  lagstiftning  etc.  XVIII.  1881.  pp. 
435-439,  by  K.  Olivecrona. 

—  24 —  Die  Freigelassenen  nach  altnorwegischem  Rechte.  In 
Sitzungsberichte  der  bayer.  Akademie.   1878.  pp.  21-87. 

—  25 —  Die  armenn  des  altnorwegischen  Rechtes.    Ibid.    1879. 

pp.  49-138. 

—  26  —  tjber  die  Wasserweihe  des  germanischen  Heidenthums. 
Separatabdruck  aus  den  Abhandlungen  der  k.  bayer.  Aka- 
demie der  Wiss.  I.  CI.  XV.  Bd.  III.  Abth.  [pp.  175-253]. 
Miinchen  1880.  4".  pp.  81. 

Reviews:  Anz.  f.  deut.  Alt.  VII.  188 1.  pp.  404-409,  by  K.  Miillenhoff ; — 
Deut.  Lit.  zeit.  IL  1881.  coll.  1192-93,  by  the  same  ;— Lit.  Cbl.  XXXIL 
1881.  coll.  1002-04,  by  A.  Bdzardi ; — Lit.-bl.  f.  germ.  u.  rom.  Philol. 
III.  1882.  coll.  132-133.  by  Georg  Cohn. 

—  27 —  tJber  die  norwegisch-islandischen  gagnfostur.  In  Sit- 
zungsberichte der  bayer.  Akademie.   1881.  pp.  225-268. 

—  28  —  Die  unachte  Geburt  nach  altnordischem  Rechte.  Ibid. 
1883.  pp.  1-86. 

Review:  Lit.  Cbl.  XXXIV.   1883.  coll.  977-978. 

—  29 —  Das  Verdachtszeugniss  des  altnorwegischen  Rechtes. 
Ibid.   1883.  pp.  548-592. — Also  sep.  repr.    8°. 

Review:  Deut.  Lit.  zeit.  V.  1884.  coll.  946-947,  by  K.  Lehmann. 

—  30  —  Die  Eingangsformel  der  altnordischen  Rechts-  und  Ge- 
setzbiicher.  Ibid.  1886.  pp.  307-358. 

Reviews:  Deut.  Lit.  zeit.  VIII.  1887.  coll.  1280-81,  by  K.  Lehmann; — 
T.  f.  Rvsk.  I.  1888.  pp.  151-153,  by  E.  Hertzberg. 

—  31  —  Die  Rechtsrichtung  des  alteren  islandischen  Rechtes.  In 
Festgabe  zum  Doctor- J ubilaum  J.  J.  W.  v.  Planck.    Miinchen 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  6l 

1887.   pp.  1 17-149. 

Review :  T.  f .  Rvsk.  I.  1888.  p.  153,  by  E.  Hertzberg. 
■32—  Bidrag  til  Lseren  om  Tak.  In  T.  f.  Rvsk.    I.    1888.  pp. 
308-321. — Also  sep.  repr.  8°. 

-33 —  Vopn  und  Vokn.  In  Ark.  f.  nord.  Filol.  IV.  1888.  pp. 
284-288. — Also  sep.  repr.  8^  pp.  5. 

■34 —  Zur  nordgermanische  Rechtsgeschichte.  In  Krit.  Vjschr. 
XXXI.   1889.  pp.  190-237  ;  XXXII.   1890.  pp.  330-356. 

Review  of  works  by  Jul.  Ficker,  Karl  lyehmann,  Max  Pappenheim,  A. 

Taranger,  and  V.  Finsen. 
-  35  —  Die  norwegischen  holdar.   In  Sitzungsberichte  der  bayer. 
Akademie.   1889.  II.  pp.  169-207. — Also  sep.  repr.  8^ 
-36 —  ReksJ)egn.    In  Ark.  f.  nord.  Filol.    VI.   1890.  pp.  272- 
280. 

-37 —  Das  Bekenntniss  des  christlichen  Glaubens  in  den  Ge- 
setzbiichern  aus  der  Zeit  des  Konigs  Magnus  lagabaetir.  In 
Sitzungsberichte  der  bayer.  Akademie.  1892.  pp.  537-581. — 
Also  sep.  repr.   8". 

-38 —  Zahlbezeichnungen  und  Rechtsleben.    In  Zeitschr.  des 
Vereins  f.  Volkskunde.  IV.   1894.  p.  442. 
-39 —    Nogle    Bemserkninger    til    Norges   Kirkehistorie.     In 
(Norsk)  Hist.  Tidsskr.    3.  R.    III.  Bd.    1895.    [1893].  pp.  i- 

113- 
Criticism  of  A.  Taranger's  Den  angelsaks.  kirk,  indfl.   1890 ;  Taranger's 
reply,  ibid.  pp.  191-218  (Tyske  og  engelske  missionaerer  i  Norge). 
-40 —  Zwei  Rechtsfalle  in  der  Egla.   1895.    (^See  Islandica.    I. 
pp.  13-14). 

.41 —  Zwei  Rechtsfalle  aus  der  Eyrbyggja.  1896.  (kS*^^  Islan- 
dica. I.  p.  21). 

-42 —  Yfirlit  yfir  lagasogu  Islands.  Sjerprentun  ur  "  Log- 
frsedingi."    III.    1899.    [pp.    1-48].    Akureyri   1899.    8°.    pp. 

(4)  +  48. 
Translation  by  Eggert  Briem  of  the  chapters  concerning  Iceland  in 
"Udsigt  over  de  nordgerm.  Retskilders  Hist."  1878,  with  foot-notes 
and  in  parts  rewritten  by  Pdll  Briem. 
-43 —  Vorlesungen  iiber  Altnordische  Rechtsgeschichte.    Aus 

dem   Nachlass   des    Verfassers    hrsgg.    von   der   Gesellschaft 

der  Wissenschaften  in  Krisliania.    I.-V.   Bd.    Leipzig  1907- 

19 10.  6  vols,  8".  Edited  by  Ebbe  Hertzberg. 

I.  Bd.   I.  Abth.    Altnorwegisches  Staatsrecht.    1907.    pp.  (4) 
+  450. 


62  ISLANDICA 

I.  Bd.    2.    Abth.    Altnorwegisches  Gerichtswesen.   1907.    pp. 
(2)  +  260. 

II.  Bd.  tjber   Altnordische  Kirchenverfassung  und  Kherecht. 
1908.  pp.  viii  +  678. 

III.  Bd.   Verwandtschafts-  und  Krbrecht  samt  Pfandrecht  nach 
altnordischem  Recht.   1908.  pp.  viii  +  600. 

IV.  Bd.  Das  Staatsrecht  des  islandischen  Freistaates.  1909.  pp. 
vi  +  (2)  +  525. 

V.  Bd.  Altislandisches  Strafrecht  und  Gerichtswesen.    1910. 
pp.  X  +  820. 

A  supplementary  vol.  by  Ernst  Bhrich  is  to  appear,  containing  indices, 
list  of  sources,  etc.  Reviews:  ( vol.  i. )  Gott.  gel.  Anz.  1909.  pp.  779- 
844,  by  CI.  V.  Schwerin ;— (vols,  i.-iii.)  Z.  S.  f.  Rg.  XXIX.  1908.  pp. 
403-408,  by  M.  Pappenheim  ; — (vols,  i.-iv. )  Zschr.  f.  vergleich.  Rechts- 
wsch.  XXI.  1908.  pp.  302-304 ;  XXIII.  1910,  pp.  457-458,  by  Josef 
Kohler  ;— Deut.  Lit.  zeit.  XXVII.  1906.  coll.  3155-56  ;  XXVIII.  1907. 
coll.  3256-58  ;  XXX.  1909.  coll.  241-243  ;  XXXI.  1910.  coll.  569-571  ; 
XXXII.  1911.  coll.  114-116,  by  K.  Lehmann  ; — (vols,  i.-iv.)  Lit.  Cbl. 
LIX.  1908.  coll.  59-60 ;  LX.  1909.  coll.  878-879  ;  LXI.  1910.-  col.  342, 
by  A.  Gebhardt ;— Zentralbl.  f.  Rechtswsch.  XXVI.  pp.  84-85,  by  A. 
Taranger; — Zschr.  f.  d.  gesamte  Strafrechtswscli.  XXVIII.  1908.  pp. 
699-700,  by  H.  Knapp. 
Mayer,  Ernst.     Zu  den  germanischen  Konigswahlen.  In  Z.  S.  f. 

Rg.  XXIII.   1902.  pp.  1-60  {^see  pp.  1-29). 
Meitzen,  August.     Siedelungen  und  Agrarwesen  der  Westger- 
manen  und  Ostgermanen,  Kelten,  Romer,  Finnen  und  Slawen. 
I.-III.  Berlin  1895.   ( Wanderung,  Anbau  und  Agrarrecht  der 
Volker  Europas  nordlich  der  Alpen.  I.  Abtheil.).  4  vols.   8°. 
Review :  Anz.  f.  deut.  Alt.  XXV.    1898.    pp.  225-243,  by  R.  Henning. 
MelsteS,  Bogi  Th.     Um  alj)ingi.    In  Prjar  ritgjorQir  sendar  og 
tileinka5ar  Pali  Melsted.  Kaupmannahofn  1892.  pp.  56-92. 
Review :  Zeitscbr.  des  Vereins  f .  Volkskunde.    III.    1893.    p.  100,  by 
K.  Maurer. 

—  2  —  Urn  abyrg9  d  husum  og  nautfje  1  hinu  islenzka  J)j69veldi. 
In  BunaSarrit.  IX.   1895.  pp.  41-51. 

—  3 —  fslendinga  saga.  I. -II.  bindi.  Kaupmannahofn  1903-10. 
8".  In  progress. 

Melsteb,  Pdll  [I^orSarson] .  Nyar  athugasemdir  vi5  nokkrar 
ritgjorclir  um  all)ingismali9.  Reykjavik  1845.  8".  pp.  viii  + 
134  +  (2).  6"^^  pp.  108-110. 

Michelsen,  Andreas  Ludwig  Jakob.  Ueber  altnordisches  Ar- 
menrecht.    In  Eranien  zum  deutschen  Recht  mit  Urkunden. 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  63 

Hrsgg.  V.  R.  Falck.  2.  Lieferung.  Heidelberg  1826.  pp.  117- 
103.  {Also  sep.  repr.  8°.  pp.  69). — Ibid.  3.  Lieferung.  1828. 
pp.  68-99. 

—  2 —  Der  altnordische  Suhneid.  Ibid.  3.  Lieferung.  1828.  pp. 
100-121. 

—  3  —  Ueber  die  Genesis  der  Jury.  Eine  germanistische  Unter- 
suchung.  Leipzig  1847.  8°.  pp.  vi  4-  (2)  +  190. 

See:  §4.  Islandisch-norwegisches  Recht,  pp.  79-116. 

—  4  —  Die  Hausmarke.  Eine  germanistische  Abhandlung.  Jena 
1853.  4".  PP,  68,  ipi. 

Review:  Lit.  Cbl.  V.  1854.  coll.  131-132. 

—  5  —  tjber  die  festuca  notata  und  die  germanische  Traditions- 
symbolik.  Ein  germanistischer  Vortrag.  Jena  1856.  4°.  pp.  30. 

Reviews:  Krit.  Ubersch.    IV.    1854.    pp.    156-159,   by  R.;— Lit.   Cbl. 
Vn.  1856.  coll.  653-654. 

Mogk,  Eugen.  Geschichte  der  norwegisch-islandischen  Litera- 
tur.  2.  verbess.  u.  vermehr.  Aufl.  Sonderabd.  aus  d.  2.  Aufl. 
von  Paul's  Grundrissd.  germ.  Philol.  Strassburg  1904.  8".  pp. 
359-368. 

Molbech,  Christian.  Indledning  og  Udkast  til  en  Skildring  af 
den  germanisk-skandinaviske  indvortes  Forfatning,  med  Hen- 
syn  til  dens  agrariske  og  offentlige  Forhold  i  Oldtiden.  In 
(Dansk)  Hist.  Tidsskr.  IV.   1843.  PP-  369-522. 

Mortensen,  Karl.  Lov  og  Ret  i  Nordens  Hedenold  og  Middel- 
alder.  In  Dansk  Tidsskrift.   1903.  pp.  650-664. 

Mortensson,  Ivar.  Bondeskipnad  i  Norig  i  eldre  tid.  Kristiania 
1904.  8".  pp.  94. 

Motzfeldt,  Ulrik  A.     Den   norske   Vasdragsrets   Historie  indtil 
Aaret   1800,   med   Domsamling.    Kristiania  (1895)-! 908.    8". 
pp.  220. 
Reviews :  Norsk  Retstidende.    1895.    pp.  638-639,  by  E.  Hertzberg  ; — 
Z.  S.  f.  Rg.  XXX.  1909.  pp.  395-398,  by  K.  Haff. 

Miiller,  Peter  Erasmus.  De  vi  formulae  "at  ganga  undir  jarS- 
armen."  /«  Laxdsela  saga.   1826.  4".  pp.  396-400. 

Munch,  Peter  Andreas.  Om  de  saakaldte  "  Lendirmenn "  i 
Norge.  En  historisk  Undersogelse  i  Faedrelandets  aeldre  offent- 
lige Ret.  In  Samlinger  til  det  norske  Folks  Sprog  og  Hist. 
V.  1838.  4".  pp.  72-94.— ^^/r.  in  his  Samlede  Afhandlinger. 
I.  1873.  pp.  77-101. 
Cf.  Krit.  Vjschr.  XIV.  1873.  pp.  30-44  (K.  Maurer). 


64  ISLANDICA 

—  2  —  Historisk-geografisk  Beskrivelse  over  Kongeriget  Norge 
(Noregsveldi)  i  Middelalderen.  Moss  1849.  8".  pp.  iv  +  xxi  + 
256. 

Review:  Norsk  Tidsskr.  f.  Vidensk.  og  Litt.  III.   1849.  PP-  396-405,  by 
C.  C.  Lange. 

—  3  —  Om  de  norske  Kongers  Hylding  og  Kroning.  In  Norsk 
Folke-Kalender  for  1850.  pp.  18-36. 

—  4 —  De  gamle  norske  lyoves  Bestemmelser  om  Jagten.  Ibid, 
pp.  36-45. 

—  5 —  Om  Grsendse-Traktaterne  mellem  Norge,  Sverige  og 
Rusland  i  det  I4de  Aarhundrede.  In  Norsk  Tidsskr.  f .  Vidensk. 
og  lyitt.  V.  1851.  pp.  305-366.— i'^f/r.  in  his  Samlede  Af- 
handlinger.  II.   1874.  pp.  626-680. 

Cf.  Antiquites  Russes.  II.   1852.  fol.  pp.  471-494. 

—  6 —  Om  Adelens  Oprindelse  i  de  nordiske  Riger  og  Norges 
naervaerende  Forhold  til  denne  Institution.  In  Norsk  Maaneds- 
skrift.  I.  1856.  pp.  176-242,  394-444. — Repr.  in  his  Samlede 
Afhandlinger.  III.   1875.  pp.  444-553. 

—  7 —  Om  Finmarkens  politisk-comraercielle  Forhold  til  den 
norske  Stat.  In  Annaler  f.  nord.  Oldk.  i860,  pp.  337-364. — 
Repr.  in  his  Samlede  Afhandlinger.   II.   1874.  pp.  274-297. 

—  8 —  Det  norske  Folks  Historie.  I. -IV.  Deel.  2.  Hovedafdel. 
I. -II.  Deel.   Christiania  1852-63.   8".   8  vols. 

Nielsen,  Yngvar.     Bergen  fra  de  seldste  Tider  indtil  Nutiden. 

En  historisk-topografisk  Skildring.    Christiania  1877.    8°.    pp. 

xii  -f  (4)  -f  487,  //.  and  map. 
See  especially:    Bergens   Handel   og  Kommunalforfatning  i  Middel- 
alderen, pp.  137-164. 

—  2 —  Raadmaendene  i  de  norske  Kjobstaeder  i  Middelalderen, 
Sserskilt  aftrykt  af  Chra.  Vidensk. -Selsk.  Forhandl.  1879. 
Christiania  1879.  8".  pp.  20. 

—  3 —  Det  norske  Rigsraad.  Kristiania  1880.  8''.  pp.  xv  -f  384. 
{Inaug.-diss.) 

—  4 —  Af  Norges  Historie.  Stockholm  1904.   8°.  pp.  (8)  +  167. 

See  especially  the  three  articles  on  "  De  gamle  Storsetter, ' '  pp.  29-84. 

—  5 —  Studier  over  Harald  Haarfagres  Historie.  In  (Norsk) 
Hist.  Tidsskr.  4.  R.  IV.   1906.  pp.  1-80. 

Norman,  Carl  Frederik.  De  jure  repraesentationis  secundum  jus 
patrium  tam  antiquum  quam  hodiernum.  Adjungitur  delineatio 
principiorum  in  legum   externarum   illustrioribus   de   eodem 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  65 

argumento.     Dissertatio   inauguralis.     Hafnise  1828.    8°.    pp. 

vii  +  144. 
See:  Ex  legibus  Norvegicis,  pp.  58-63;  Ex  legibus  Islandicis,  p.  63. 

Nyerup,  Rasmus.  Udsigt  over  vort  Faedrenelands  Litteratur  i 
Middelalderen.  Kjobenhavn  1804.  8^  pp.  (8)  +496.  (5^^  pp. 
140^153,  177-196). 

Nyrop,  Kristofer.  En  middelalderlig  skik  [heitstrengiug]  .  In 
Nord.  tidskr.   (Letterst.).   1889.  pp.  312-332. 

Nys,  Ernest.  Les  institutions  primitives  du  Haut-nord.  In 
Revue  de  droit  international.   XXVIII.   1896.  pp.  357-382. 

Olafsson,  Arnljdtur.  Um  logaura  og  silfurgang  fyrrum  d  f  slandi. 
In  Timarit  bins  isl.  Bokmentafel.  XXV.  1904.  pp.  1-26. — 
Also  sep.  repr.  8". 

Olafsson,  Jon  {Hypnonesius) .  Syntagma  historico-ecclesiasticum 
de  baptismo  sociisqve  sacris  ritibus,  in  boreali  quondam  ecclesia 
usqve  ad  Reformationem  observatis,  ex  monumentis  patriis 
tam  sacris  qvam  profanis  maximam  partem  manuscriptis. 
Accedunt  index  rerum,  et  copiosior  vocum  antiqvarum  sylla- 
bus, cum  explicatione  et  selectis  etymologiis.  Hafniae  1770. 
4".  pp.  (30)  -f  207  4   (13)  +  91  +  (0- 

—  2 —  Diatribe  historico-ecclesiastica  de  cognatione  spirituali,  a 
nostris  quondam  majoribus  observata,  cum  appendicula  de 
cognatione  legali  ex  monumentis  domesticis  fere  ineditis,  ex- 
terorum  tamen  consensu  passim  notato.  Accedit  index  rerum, 
nee  non  vocum  antiquarum  hie  occurrentium  syllabus,  cum 
explicatione  et  brevibus  etymologiis.  Hafniae  1771.  8°.  pp.  (20) 
+  126+  (18)  +  68  +  (2). 

Olivecrona,  Samuel  Rudolf  Detlof  Knut.  Om  makars  giftoratt 
i  bo  och  om  boets  forvaltning.  4.  omarb.  och  betydl.  tillokade 
uppl.  Upsala  1878.  8°.  pp.  10  +  219  +  256  +  viii  +  (2);  {see 
pp.  156-181). — 5.  ofversedda  uppl.  Upsala  1882.  8".  {see  pp. 
142-196). 

Maurer  reviewed  the  3.  ed.  in  Krit.  Vjschr,  XI.   1869.  pp.  402-404 ;  M. 

Pappenheiin  the  5.  ed.  in  Zschr.  f.  vergleich.  Rechtswsch.    IX.    1891. 

pp.  276-278, 

Olsen,  Bjorn  M.  Rannsoknir  a  Vestfjor3um  1884.  In  Arbok  h. 
isl.  Fornleifafel.   1884-85.  pp.  1-23  (^^^  pp.  10-18). 

—  2—  Avellingagoaora.   1881.   {See:  Islandica.  I.  p.  98). 


66  ISLANDICA 

—  3—  Sundurlausar  hugleiSingar  urn  stjornarfar  fslendinga  a 
t)j65veldistimanum.  In  Germanistische  Abhandlungen  zum 
LXX.  Geburtstag  Konrad  von  Maurers.  Gottingen  1893.  PP- 

125-147- 
Contents:   Kjalarnesping,  pp.  127-13 1 ;    Um  fimtard6minn  (Um  nafn 
fimtard6msms. — Um  pingskop  1  fimtard6mi),  pp.  131-137  ;    Um  IvOg- 
berg,  pp.  137-147. 

—  4 —  Um  kristnitokuna  ari5  1000  og  tildrog  hennar.  1900. 
(^See  Islandica.  I.  p.  68). 

—  5 —  Et  bidrag  til  sporgsmaalet  om  jurisprudensen  1  Njala. 
1906.  (6*^^  Islandica.  I.  p.  86). 

—  6 —  Um  upphaf  konungsvalds  a  Isl.   1908.   (^See  above,  p.  12). 

—  7 —  Knn  um  upphaf  konungsvalds.   1909.   {^See  above,  p.   12). 

—  8 —  Um  silfurvercJ  og  va5malsver9  sjerstaklega  a  landnamsold 
Islands.  In  Skirnir.  LXXXIV.  19 10.  pp.  1-18. — Also  sep. 
repr.  8".  pp.  18. 

Review:  Nord.  tidskr.  (Ivctterst.)  1910.  pp.  554-558,  by  Karl  J. 
Samuelsson  (Om  penningvarden  pa  gamla  Island). 

—  9 —  Um  skattbsendatal  13 11  og  manntal  a  Islandi  fram  a9 
l)eim  tima.    hi   Safn  til  sogu  Islands  og  islenzkra  bokmenta. 

IV.  1910.  pp.  295-384. — Also  sep .  repr .  Kaupmannahofn  1910. 
8°.  pp.  (2)  +  90. 

Treats  at  length  of  the  currency,  etc. 
— 10 —  Um  hina  fornu  isleusku  alin.    In  Arbok  bins  isl.   Forn- 

leifafelags.   1910.  pp.  1-27. 
Olsen,  Magnus.     Tjosnur  og  tjosnublot.    In  Ark.  f.  nord.  Filol. 

XXVI.   1910.  pp.  342-346. 
Opet,  Otto.     Zuverlassigkeit  der  rechtsgeschichtlichen  Angaben 

der  Hrafnkelssaga.   1894.   (^See :  Islandica.  I.  p.  52). 
[Palgrave,  Francis.]     Courts  of  the  ancient  English   Common 

lyaw — the  lycet — the  Shire — Parliament.    In   The  Edinburgh 

Review.  XXXVI.   1822.  pp.  287-341  (^^^  pp.  298-305). 
Pappenheim,  Max.     Launegild  und  Garethinx.    Ein  Beitrag  zur 

Geschichte  des  germanischen  Rechts.     Breslau  1882.     (Unter- 

suchungen  zur  deutschen  Staats-  und  Rechtsgeschichte,  hrsg. 

V.  O.  Gierke.  XIV.)  8^  pp.  viii  +  (2)  +  81. 

Has  numerous  references  to  Old-Norse  laws.  Reviews :  Krit.  Vjschr. 
XXVII.  1885.  pp.  39-44,  by  Krnst  Landsberg ;— Lit.  Cbl.  XXXIV. 
1883.  col.  123,  by  R.  W. ;— Deut.  Lit.  zeit.  IV.  1883.  coll.  974-975,  by 
R.  Sohm. 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  67 

—  2  —  Zur  Erbfolgeorduung  des  altlangobardischen  Rechts.  In 
Forschungen  zur  deutschen  Geschichte.  XXIII.  1883.  pp. 
616-631  {^see  pp.  621-623). 

—  3 —  Die  altdanischen  Schutzgilden.  Ein  Beitrag  zur  Rechts- 
geschichte  der  germanischen  Geuossenschaft.  Breslau  1885. 
8°.  pp.  viii  +  (2)  +  516. 

See  especially  ^^.  \-il^.  Reviews :  YLrit.V\%Qhr.  XXVIII.  1886.  pp. 
341-353,  by  K.  Maurer ;— Deut.  Lit.  zeit.  VII.  1886.  coll.  1141-43,57 
K.  Lehmann  ;— Gott.  gel.  Anz.  1886.  pp.  661-669,  by  K.  v.  Amira ; — 
Lit.  Cbl.  XXXII.  1887.  coll.  210-212,  by  O.  G[ierke];— Jahrb.  f,  Ggeb. 
Verw.  u.  Volkswirtsch.  XI.  1887.  pp.  727-730,  by  R.  Hoeniger  ;— Z.  S.  f. 
Rg.  IX.  1889.  pp.  220-223,  by  P.  Hasse;— (Dansk)  Hist.  Tidsskr.  5  R. 
VI.  pp.  828-838,  by  Job.  Steenstrup.— Part  of  this  work  was  publ.  as 
Habilitationschrift.  Breslau  1884.  (Die  Entstehung  der  altdan.  Schutz- 
gilden).   8".  pp.  67. 

—  4 —  Altnordische  Handelsgesellschaften.  In  Zschr.  f.  das 
gesammte  Handelsrecht.  XXXVI.  1889.  pp.  85-123. — Also 
Sep,  repr.   1888.   8". 

Review :  T.  f.  Rvsk.  II,  1889.  pp.  503-504,  by  F.  Hagerup. 

—  5 —  Zum  ganga  undir  jar5armen.  In  Zschr.  f.  deut.  Philol. 
XXIV.   1892.  pp.  157-161. 

Cf.  Dania.  I.  1890.  pp.  24-26  (Kr.  Nyrop);  Pappenheitn  :  Die  dan. 
Schutzgilden.  pp.  2 iff. 

—  6  —  tjber  kiinstliche  Verwandtschaf t  im  germanischen  Rechte. 
In  Z.  S.  f.  Rg.  XXIX.   1908.  pp.  304-333. 

Patetta,  Federico.  I^e  ordalie.  Studio  di  storia  del  diritto  e 
scienza  del  diritto  comparato.  Torino  1890.  8".  pp.  x  -f  500 
(^see  pp.  164-218). 

Paulsen,  [Paul  Detlev]  Christian.  De  antiqui  populorum  juris 
hereditarii  nexu  cum  eorum  statu  civili,  speciatim  juris  Scan- 
dinavici,  Germaniciet  Romani  ratione  habita.  Sectio  prior  jus 
Scandinavicum  et  Germanicum  continens.  Havniae  1822. 
{Inaug.-diss.)  8®.  pp.  (6)  -f  161  -f  {i).—Repr.  zw  ^/^  Samlede 
mindre  Skrifter  ( Gesammelte  kleinere  Schriften) .  III.  Kjoben- 
havn  1859.  pp.  671-762. 

—  2  —  Ueber  das  Studium  des  Nordischen  Rechts  im  AUgemeinen 
und  des  Danischen  Rechts  insbesondere.  Kiel  1826.  8".  pp. 
51. — Repr.  in  his  Saml.  mindre  Skr.  III.   1859.    pp.  3-38. 

—  3 —  Cm  Gavnligheden  af  Kundskab  om  Oldtiden  i  Almin- 
delighed   og   om  den  seldre  Retstilstand   i  Saerdeleshed.    In 


68  ISLANDICA 

Tidsskr.  f.  nord.  Oldkyndighed.  II.    1829.    pp.    1-28. — Repr. 
in  his  Saml.  mindre  Skr.  I.   1857.  PP-  31-60. 

—  4  —  Beitrag  zu  der  I^ehre  von  der  Biirgschaf t  aus  dem  nor- 
dischen  Rechte.  In  Zschr.  f.  deutsches  Recht.  IV.  1840. 
pp.  124-147. — Repr.  in  his  Saml.  mindre  Skr.  III.  1859.  pp. 
194-223. 

—  5  —  Das  eheliche  Giiterrecht  nach  den  nordischen  Rechten. 
In  his  Saml.  mindre  Skr.  III.  1859.  pp.  347-626  {see  pp. 
349-401). 

Petursson,  Petur.  Commentatio  de  jure  ecclesiarum  in  Islandia 
ante  et  post  Reformationem.  Havniae  1844.  8°.  pp.  (4)  +  129. 
(^Inaug.-diss.^ 

Platz,  Wilhelm.  Gesetze  des  Verbrechens  der  Aussetzung  unter 
besonder  Beriicksicht  seines  Zusammenhanges  mit  dem  Famili- 
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Powell,  Frederick  York.     See:  Vigfusson,  G.   1886. 

Repp,  f^orleifur  Gubmundsson.  A  historical  treatise  on  trial  by 
jury,  wager  of  law  and  other  co-ordinate  forensic  institutions, 
formerly  in  use  in  Scandinavia  and  in  Iceland.  Edinburgh 
1832.  8°.  pp.  xiv  +  (2)  +  192, — German  edition:  Geschichtl. 
Abhandlung  iiber  das  Geschwornengericht,  die  Abschworung 
d.  Schuld  Oder  Eideshilfe  u.  a.  coordinirte  gerichtl.  Ein- 
richtungen,  die  friiher  in  Scandinavien  und  auf  Island  ge- 
brauchlich  waren.  Aus  d.  Engl,  libersetzt  von  F.  J.  Buss. 
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Richthofen,  Karl  von.     Untersuchungen  iiber  friesische  Rechts- 
geschichte.  II.  Theil.  I.  Bd.  Berlin  1882.  8°.  pp.  vii  +  608. 
For    comparison    between    the    Frisian    '  *  asega ' '   and  the  Icelandic 
"logsogumaQr",  see  pp.  487-494.     Review :  (^'6\X.  %€i..  Kr^i.    1883.  pp. 
1057-73,  by  K.  V.  Amira. 

Rietschel,  Siegfried.  Die  germanische  Tausendschaft.  In  Z.  S. 
f.  Rg.  XXVII.   1906.  pp.  234-252. 

—  2  —  Untersuchungen  zur  Geschichte  der  germanischen  Hun- 
dertschaft.  Teil.  I.  Die  skandinavische  und  angelsachsische 
Hundertschaft.  Ibid.  XXVIII.  1907.  pp.  342-434. — Also  sep. 
repr.  Weimar  1907.  8°.  pp.  95. 


ANCIENT  LA  WS  69 

^^z/zVzi/ ;  Zeitschr.  f .  die  gesamte  Straf rechtswiss.    XXVIII.    1908.    pp. 
7cx)-7oi,  by  H.  Knapp.     See  also :  Schwerin,  CI.  v. 

—  3 —  Zur  Hundertschaftsfrage.  Ibid.  XXX.  1909.  pp.  193- 
223. 

A  rejoinder  to  CI.  v.  Schwerin  {^q.v.). 
Rive,  Friedrich.     De  pupillorum  et  mulierum  tutela  in  antique 
Scandinaviorum  jure.  Vratislaviae  1859.  8®.  pp.  44. 
Review:  Krit.  Vjschr.  II.  i860,  pp.  75-122,  by  K.  Maurer. 

—  2 —  Die  Vormundschaft  im  Rechte  der  Germanen.  Braun- 
schweig 1862.  (Geschichte  der  deutschen  Vormundschaft.  I. 
Band).  8°.  pp.  xxiv  -f-  284. 

See  especially  the  first  section :   Das  Recht  der  germanischen  Volker 

des  Nordens,  pp.  1-167.     Review:  Krit.  Vjschr.    IV.  1862.    pp.  442!?., 

by  K.  Maurer. 

Rosenberg,  Carl.     Nordboernes  Aandsliv  fra  Oldtiden  til  vore 

Dage.  II.  Den  katholske  Tid.   Kjobenhavn  1880.    8°.    pp.  (2) 

+  675  +  (5). 
See :  Lovgivningen,  pp.  67-174. 

Rosenthal,   Eduard.      Die   Rechtsfolgen   des   Ehebruchs    nach 

kanonischem  und  deutschem  Rechte.    Eine  rechtsgeschicht- 

liche  Abhandlung.  Wiirzburg  1880.  8".  pp.  (6)  +  104. 
Inaug. -dissertation  of    the  University  of    Jena. — See:    Das  nordger- 
manische  Recht,  pp.  51-55. 
Rothe,  Tyge.     Nordens  Staetsforfatning  :  for  Lehnstiden,  og  da 

Odelskab  med  Folkefrihed. — I  Lehnstiden,    og  da  Birkeret- 

tighed,  Hoverie,  Livegenskab  med  Aristokratie.    I. -II.  Deel. 

Kiobenhavn  1781-82.   2  vols.  8°.  pp.  (8)  +  430;  viii  -f  4064- 

(2). 
[Rygh,  Oluf].    Om  norske  Kongers  Hylding  og  Kroning  i  geldre 

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Sachsse,  Carl  Robert.     Das  Beweis-Verfahren  nach  deutschem, 

mit   Beriicksichtigung   verwandter   Rechte   des   Mittelalters. 

Erlangen  1855.  8°.  pp.  vi  -f  (2)  -f  286. 
Has  references  to  Old-Norse  laws. 
Sandvig,  Bertel  Christian.     See :  Hofman,  T.  de  1777. 
Sars,  Johan  Ernst.     Om   Haralds   Haarfagres  Samling   af  de 

norske  Fylker  og  bans  Tilegnelse  af  Odelen.  In  (Norsk)  Hist. 

Tidsskr.  II.   1872.  pp.  171-237.   (^See :  Islandica.   II.  p.  18). 

—  2 —  Udsigt  over  den  norske  Historic.  I. -II.  Deel.  Christiania 
1873-77-  8^—2.  Udg.  of\.  Deel.   1877. 


70  ISLANDICA 

Review:  Jen.  Lit.  zeit.  II.  1875.  pp.  81-86  (also  Sep.  repr.  8".  pp.  16); 
IV.   1877.  pp.  553-560,  by  K.  Maurer. 

Scheel,  Anton  Wilhelm.  De  publicis  actionibus  et  inquisitioni- 
bus  in  causis  poenalibus  ex  praeceptis  juris  Danici  et  Norvegici 
tarn  antiqui  quam  hodierni,  nee  non  ex  aliis  nonnullis  legibus. 
Dissertatio  inauguralis.    Hafnise   1836.    8".    pp.    (4)  +  151  + 

(I). 
See :  Sectio  qvinta.  De  jure  Norvegico  antiquo,  pp.  93-110. 

Scheie,  Jon.     Om  ^rekrsenkelser  efter  norsk  Ret.   I.  Del.   Histo- 
risk  Udvikling.  In  T.  f.  Rvsk.   XVI.   1903.  pp.  280-459. 
See :  I.  Afsnit.  Tiden  for  Christian  den  V's  norske  Lov,  pp.  280-399. — 
Embodied  in  his  (Jon  Skeie)  :    Om  serekrsenkelser  efter  norsk  ret. 
Kristiania  19 10.  8*^.  pp.  440  +  viii. 

Schive,  Claudius  Jacob.  Norges  Mynter  i  Middelalderen,  samlede 
og  beskrevne.  Med  Indledning  af  C.  A.  Holmboe.  Christiania 
1865.   fol. 

See  especially  Holmboe's  introduction,  Oversigt  over  Norges  Mynt-  og 

Pengevaesen  i  Middelalderen,  pp.  (6)  -f-  Ixxxiii. 

—  2  —  Om  Forholdet  i  Middelalderen  mellem  den  norske  Mark 
Solv  og  den  stedse  forringede  gangbare  Myntmark,  samt 
Vaerdierne  af  fremmede  Myntsorter,  som  til  forskjellige  Tider 
anfores  i  Oldbrevene  som  Betalingsmiddel.  Bearbeidet  og 
udgivet  af  Bredo  Morgenstierne.  (Sserskilt  aftrykt  af  Forh.  i 
Vid.-Selsk.  i  Christiania  for  1876).   Christiania  1877.  8°.  p.  66. 

Schlegel,  Johan  Friderich  Wilhelm.     Undersogelse  om  Jsevnet- 
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skandinaviske  Litteraturselskabs  Skrifter.    XVII.    1820.    pp. 
331-373- 
Schnorr  von  Carolsfeld,  Hans.     See  Lehmann,  K.   1883. 
Schroder,  Richard.     Gesetzsprecheramt   und   Priesterthum   bei 
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With  special  reference  to  Richthofen's  Untersuch.  ii.  fries.  Rechtsgesch. 
II.  and  Maurer's  Das  Alter  der  Gesetzsprecher-Amtes   in   Norwegen. 
See  also  Lehmann's  article  ibid.  VI. 

—  2—  Gairethinx.  In  Z.  S.  f.  Rg.  VII.   1887.  pp.  53-60. 

Treats  also  of  the  conveyance  according  to  Old-Norse  laws. 

—  3 —  lyehrbuch  der  deutschen  Rechtsgeschichte.  I^eipzig  1889. 
— 2.  wesentl.  umgearb.  Aufl.  1894. — 3.  wesentl.  umgearb. 
Aufl.  1898.^4.  verbess.  Aufl.  1902. — 5.  verbess.  Aufl.  1907. 
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A  NCI  EN  T  LAWS  7 1 

Schuster,  Heinrich  Maria.     Das  Spiel,  seine  Entwicklung  und 

Bedeutung  im  deutschen  Recht.    Eine  rechtswissenschaftliche 

Abhandlung  auf  sittengeschichtlicher  Grundlage.  Wien  1878. 

8°.  pp.  (4)  +  iv  +  240  +  xiv. 

Review:  Krit.  Vjschr.  XXI.    1879.    pp.   222-226,  by  K.  Maurer — Lit. 

Cbl.  XXX.   1879.  coll.  17-19. 

Schwerin,   Claudius  von.     Die   altgermanische   Hundertschaft. 

Breslau   1907.     (Untersuchungen  zur  deutschen  Staats-  und 

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—  2—  Zur  Hundertschaftsfrage.   In  Z.  S.  f.  Rg.  XXIX.   1908. 
pp.  260-304. 

Occasioned  by  Rietschel's  article,  ibid.  XXVIII ;  his  reply  ibid.  XXX. 

Secher,  Vilhelm  Adolf.     Om  vitterligheden  i  den  seldre  danske 

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(10)  +  132  +  (8). 

See  especially :  Den  norske  og  islandske  proces,  pp.  5-14.     Reviews: 

Krit.   Vjschr.    XXVIII.    1886.    pp.  89-94,   by  K.    Maurer;— Lit.    Cbl. 

XXXVL  1885.  coll.  809-811,  by  K.  Maurer;— Deut.  Lit. -zeit.  VI.  1885. 

col.  1496,  by  K.  Lehmann. 
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Cf.  K.  Maurer' s  Zur  polit.  Gesch.  Islands.    1880.    pp.    1-32  ;   trl.  into 

Icelandic  in  Ny  felagsrit.    XVII.    1857.    pp.  54-78  (Um  landsrettindi 

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—  2 —  Logsogumannatal  og  logmanna  a  fslandi.    In   Safn  til 
sogu  Islands  og  isl.  bokmenta.  II.   i860,  pp.  1-250. 

SigurSsson,  SigurQur.    Gaves  der  noget  lagmandsembede  i  Norge 

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pp.  163-184. 
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(^See :  Islandica.  I.  p.  64). 


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Solmi,  Arrigo.    Diritto  longobardo  e  diritto  nordico.  Nota  storica. 

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Calisse. 

Solvason,  Sveinn.  Det  Islandske  Jus  criminale  eller  Misgier- 
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8«.  pp.  (16)  4- 659 +  (17)- 

Rev.:  Den  Nye  Kritiske  Tilskuer.  1777.  No.  14.  col.  108,  by  A. 
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Stephensen,  Magnus.     Commentatio  de  legibus,  quae  jus  Islandi- 
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Storm,  Gustav.  Om  Lendermandsklassens  Talrighed  i  12.  og  13. 
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—  2 —  Norges  gamle  Vaaben,  Farver  og  Flag.  Videnskabsselsk. 
Skr.  II.  Hist.-filos.  Kl.  1894.  No.  i.  Kristiania  1894.  8°. 
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—  3  —  De  aeldre  norske  Kongers  Kroniugsstad.  In  (Norsk)  Hist. 
Tidsskr.  3.  R.  IV.  Bd.   1898.  pp.  397-417. 

—  4 —  Om  de  saakaldte  "  Formaend  "  i  det  gamle  Bergen.  Ibid. 
3.  R.  V.  Bd.   1899.  PP-  436-438. 

Taranger,  Absalon.  Om  betydningen  af  hera9  og  hera9s-kirkja 
i  de  aeldre  kristenretter.  In  (Norsk)  Hist.  Tidsskr.  2.  R.  VI. 
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67. 
Review:  Krit.  Vjschr.  XXXI.   1889.  pp.  223-237,  by  K.  Maurer. 


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-  2  —  Den  angelsaksiske  kirkes  indflydelse  paa  den  norske.  Udg. 
af  den  norske  historiske  Forening.    Kristiania  1890.    8°.    pp. 

xii  +  459- 
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478,  by  K.  Hertzberg. 
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An  analysis  of  Frostapingslog  XIII.   i. 
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Retstidende.   1896.    pp.  337-438. — Also  sep.   repr.    Kristiania 

1896.  8".  pp.  (4)  +  102  (.y^^  pp.  1-40). 

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Ebbe  Hertzberg  :  Om  Eiendomsretten  til  det  norske  Kirkegods. 
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8^  pp.  82. 

-6 —  Den  norske  besiddelsesret  indtil  Christian  V's  Norske 
lov.  Forste  halvdel.  Tillseg  til  '  *  Tidsskrift  for  Retsvidenskab" 

1897.  Kristiania  1897.  8".  pp.  (4)  -f  132. 

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1898.  No.  16,  17,  19.  4".  pp.  8-10,  11-13,  7-10. 

-8 —  Fredeus  Historie  hos  de  germanske  Folk.  (Foredrag  ved 
Videnskabsselskabets  Aarsfest  3.  Mai  1898).  In  Verdens 
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-9 —  Udsigt  over  den  norske  rets  historie.  Forelaesninger. 
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I.  Indledning. — Retsbegrebets  historie.— Retskildernes  histo- 
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Reviews:  Ringeren.  II.  1898.  pp.  93-94.  by  A.  Bugge  ;— T.  f.  Rvsk. 
XII.  1899.  pp.  368-374,  by  Wilhelm  Sjogren  ; — Deut.  I^it.  zeit.  XXI. 
1900.  coll.  1848-49,  by  K.  Lehmann. 

II.  I.    Statsrettens   historie    (indtil    1319).     1904-    PP-    337- 
(^Cover-title). 

Reviews :  Deut.  Lit.  zeit.  XXVI.   1905.  col.  2403,  by  K.  Lehmann  ;— 
(Norsk)  Hist.   Tidsskr.    4.    R-    HI-    i905-    PP-    373-375.   by  Bredo 
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(^Autographed). 


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—  lo  —  Gammelnorske  procesregler  til  brug  for  de  studerende, 
Kristiania  1899.  8".  pp.  35. 

—  II —  Ulykkes- og  Alderdomsforsikring  hos  de  gamle  Nord- 
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— 12  —  Det  uaegte  barns  retshistorie.  In  Samtidem.  XVI. 
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— 13 —  Harald  Haarfagres  Tilegnelse  af  Odelen.  Kritik  af  Dr. 
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— 14  —  Norsk  kirkeret,  forelsesninger  ved  det  praktisk-theo- 
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Thorarensen,  Stefan.  Dissertatio  jiiridico-antiqvaria  de  homi- 
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Thorlacius,  SkiiU  P*6rSarson.  Borealium  veterum  matrimonia, 
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—  2 —  Om  det  gamle  nordiske  I^ovsprog,  samt  nogle  derudi 
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See :  Alliterationer  och  rim  i  fornislandskt  lagsprak,  pp.  1-26  ;  i  forn- 
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8°.  pp.  xiv  +  594  {^see  pp.  269-293). 
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SUBJECT  INDEX. 


( References  are  to  the  numbered  titles  in  section  III ;  in  referring  to 
other  sections  pages  are  given  after  the  name). 


Adoption :    Wergeland. 

Adultery:  Rosenthal. 

Advowson  {jus  patronatus) :  Pdll 
Vidalin. 

Allodial  right  {d^alsrittr):  Boden  i; 
J.  B.  Dons  4  ;  Sevel. 

Alpingi:  B.  Melste9  i. 

Animals,  prosecution  and  punish- 
ment of:    Amira  4. 

Antiquities,  private :  V.  Gu9munds- 
son  6  ;  Keyser  4  ;  Weinhold  2. 

Aristocracy :  Baden  i  ;  Brunner  8  ; 
Hertzberg  i  ;  Munch  6 ;  Nielsen  4. 

Arm,enn :  Maurer  25. 

Baptism,,  heathen  :  Grosch  ;  Maurer 
26. — Christian  :  J.  Clafsson  1-2. 

Betrothal:  Lehmann  i. 

Blood-feuds :  Arn6rsson  2  ;  Dahn  i  ; 
Kolderup-Rosenvinge  i. 

Church  and  State  (Norway)  :  Zorn. 

Church  property :  Hertzberg  1 1  ;  Tar- 
anger  4,  5. 

Civil  law  :  Brandt  9  ;  Kiriksson  ; 
(Kongslew)  ;  Taranger  9. 

Confession,  auricular :  Kolderup- 
Rosenvinge  2. 

Constitutional  law  and  history :  Ba- 
den 3  ;  Molbech  ;  Nys  ;  Rothe. 

of  Iceland:  Berlin  i,  2  ;  Bjarna- 

son  2  ;  Boden  3,  5  ;  Briem  i  ;  Bryce; 
Brynjiilfsson  i,  2  ;  Dahlmann  i  ; 
Finsen  i,  4  ;  Geffroy  ;  A.  j6nsson  ; 
Br.  j6nsson  ;  Keyser  3  ;  Larsen  ; 
Ivundborg ;  Maurer  i,  9,  14,  15,  31, 
43,  p.  16 ;  B.  Melsted  i,  3 ;  P.  Mel- 
ste8  ;  B.  M.  Clsen  i,  2,  3,  4,  6,  7  ; 
J.  Sigurdsson  1,2;  Smith ;  Vetter; 
S.  Vigftisson  ;  I^orkelsson  2,  3. 

of  Norway :      Aschehoug    3  ; 

Bromel ;  A.  Bugge  5  ;  Dahlmann 
I  ;  Drolsum  ;  Hertzberg  12  ;  Koht ; 
Keyser  2,  3,  5,  p.  24  ;   Maurer  10, 


21,  22,  43  ;  Nielsen  5  ;  Sars  i,   2  ; 

Taranger    9,     13  ;     Torfason. — See 

also  :  pp.  23-24. 
Conveyance :    Lehmann  2  ;  Schroder 

2. 
Council  of  State,  Norwegian:  Nielsen 

3. 
Courts:    Boden  2  ;    Brandt  i  ;     Pal- 
grave. 
Crime,  sexual :  Dons  3. 

unintentional :  Brunner  2. 

Crim,inallaw :  Brandt  7,  9  ;  Kostlin  ; 

Maurer  43  ;  Merker  p.   16  ;   Solva- 

son  ;  Wilda  3. 
Currency,  etc.:  Aschehoug 6;  Dasent; 

Dietrich ;    V.   GuQmundsson  2,  5 ; 

Halld6rsson ;     Holmboe    i,    2,   3 ; 

Lund  ;  A.  Clafsson  ;   B.  M.  6lsen 

8,  9  ;  Schive  i,  2. 
Debt:  Maurer  17  ;  Paulsen  4. 
Droit  de  retour :  Brunner  4. 
Duel:  Kalkar;  M.  Olsen ;   B.  Thor- 

lacius ;  Zimmermann. 
Ecclesiastical  law  and  history :  Bang; 

Daae  ;  Fritzner  i  ;  F.  J6nsson  (bp.) 

I,  2  ;   Keyser  5  ;    Lange  ;    Maurer 

5.  37,  39,  43  ;  P^tursson  ;  Taranger 

I,  2,  14  ;  Zorn. 
Eddie  poe^ns,    law  in   the :    Powell 

(G.  Vigfiisson  2). 
Evidence :    Aubert  i  ;  Maurer  3,  29  ; 

Sachsse. 
Execution :  Amira  i. 
Exposition  of  infants  :    Eiriksson  ; 

Platz. 
Family  law :  Finsen  3  ;  (Kilunri  i)\ 

Kohler ;   Maurer  20,    43 ;   Pappen- 

heim  6 ;  Vinov     doff  .  Weinhold  3. 
Feudalism:  Lie. 
Fbstbrc^ralag :  V.  ^yudmundsson  i  ; 

Miiller  ;  Pappenheim  5. — Cf.  also  : 

Guilds. 


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INDEX 


Freedmen :  Maurer  24. 
Gagnfostur    {Rogation    week) :     B. 
j6nsson ;  Maurer  27. 

Game-laws :  W.  Dons  ;  Munch  4, 
Gaming:  Schuster. 

Gifts  :  Brunner  4  ;  Grimm  7. 

Gisting:  Lehmann  5. 

Go^ar  and  go'^orb :  ^o^Q^w^;  Bryn- 
jfilfsson  I ;  Maurer  14  ;  6lsen  2. 

Gothic-Spanish  and  Old-Norse  law: 
Ficker  i. 

Guardianship :   Maurer  6  ;  Rive  i,  2. 

Guilds :  Bergwitz  ;  A.  Bugge  6  ;  Dor- 
en  ;  Hegel ;  Magnlisson  ;  Pappen- 
heim  3  ;  Wilda  i.— See  also  :  Gild- 
askrdr,  p.  12. 

Hebrew  and  Icelandic  law :  Kloster- 
mann,  p.  16. 

Heitstrenging :  Nyrop. 

HeraQ :  Brate  ;  Koch  ;  Rietschel  i, 
2,  3  ;  Schwerin  i,  2  ;  Taranger  i. 

Hera^ssekt :  Lehmann  4. 

Heraldic  emblems  {Coat-of-arms  of 
Norway) :  Carstens  ;  Keyser  i ; 
Storm  2. 

Hersar:  Hermansson. 

Holdar :  Maurer  35. 

Homicide :  Dons  i  ;  Grimm  3  ;  Thor- 
arensen. 

Illegitimacy :  Ask  i ;  Brunner  6 ; 
Kogler ;  Maurer  28  ;  Taranger  12  ; 
Wergeland ;  Wilda  5. 

Insurance:  V.  Gudmundsson  3  ;  B. 
MelsteS  2  ;  Taranger  11. 

fudgments :  Boden  2. 

fury :  M.  Aubert ;  Dahlmann  2  ; 
Forsyth ;  Kempe  ;  Lasson  ;  Michel- 
sen  3  ;  Repp  ;  Wilda  4. 

fus  reprcssentationis :  Norman. 

Kings:  Sperling ; — crowning  of  etc. : 
A.  Daae ;  Munch  3  ;  Rygh  ;  Steen- 
buch  ;  Storm  3  ;  Werlauff  ; — elec- 
tion of:  Mayer; — in  com,  e  of: 
Baden  3. 

King's  Court:  Anchersen  i,  pp.  19- 
20  ;  Doublier  ;  Larson  ;  Maurer  p. 
8. 


King's  Peace :  Lehmann  4. 

Land  and  its  tenure  :  Aschehoug  2  ; 
Aubert  6  ;  Boden  i  ;  Briem  2,  3  ; 
Buchner  ;  Einarsson  ;  Ekmark  ; 
Ewensen  i  ;  Inama-Sternegg ;  Lil- 
jenstrand  i,  2  ;  Meitzen  ;  Mortens- 
son  ;  Taranger  3  ;  Vleuten. 

Language  {glossaries ;  word  expla- 
nation, etc. ):  Hertzberg,  p.  2,  3  ; 
Haegstad  p.  5  ;  Arpi  p.  15  ;  Bley  p. 
15  ;  Finsen  p.  14  ;  Vidalin  p.  23  ; 
6lsen  p.  31  ;  Maurer  p.  31  ;  Brate  ; 
S.  Bugge  I,  2 ;  L.  Daae ;  Falk  ; 
Fritzner  2,  3,  4  ;  Kock  ;  Leffler  i  ; 
Maurer  33,  36  ;  S.  Thorlacius  2  ; 
O.  H.  Vidalin ;  G.  Vigfdsson  2 ; 
Wadstein. 

Larceny :  Antell ;  Dons  2. 

Law,  general  history  of  the: 
Amira  2,  3  ;  Bernhoft ;  Boesen ; 
Brandt  5,  9 ;  Brunner  i,  9 ;  Du 
Chaillu ;  Finsen  2 ;  Grimm  i  ; 
Gronbech  ;  Hertzberg  7  ;  Huberti ; 
Lehmann  7  ;  Mortensen  ;  Paulsen 
2,  3  ;  Schroder  3  ;  Stephensen  ; 
Winther. 

Lawmen  {in  Norway):  S.  SigurQs- 
son. 

Law-speaker  {logsoguma^ur) :  Leh- 
mann 3  ;  Maurer  19  ;  Richthofen  ; 
Schroder  i. 

Lease :  Briinneck  2. 

Legitim,ation :  Kogler. 

Lin :  Hertzberg  8. 

Lendir  menn :  Munch  2  ;  Storm  i. 

Libel:  Scheie. 

Longobardian  and  Scandinavian 
law :  Ficker  2  ;  Kier  ;  Pappenheim 
r,  2  ;  Schroder  2  ;  Solmi. 

Maritim,e  law :  Goldschmidt. 

Marriage :  Beauchet ;  B  o  d  e  n  4  ; 
Brandt  2  ;  Brunner  5  ;  Dargun  ; 
Hermann  ;  Lehmann  i ;  Maurer  9; 
Olivecrona  ;  Paulsen  5  ;  Taranger 
7  ;  S.  Thorlacius  i,  2  ;  Winroth. 

Matriarchy :  Boden  4  ;  Dargun. 

Measures  {^Q.^\.  '' alin''):  (3lsen  10. 


INDEX 


83 


Military    law :      Brandt    8  ;    Jahn  ; 

K&lund  4  ;  Vosgraff ;    Weiuhold  4. 
Mortgage  law :  Aubert  i  ;  Brandt  4  ; 

Maurer  32,  43. 
Mundium:  Simonnet. 
Municipal  law :    Aschehoug  5  ;    V. 

GuQmundsson  4. 
Mynding :  Hertzberg  4. 
Oaths :     Holmboe    4  ;     L  e  ffl  e  r    2  ; 

Michelsen  2  ;  Schlegel. 
Obligations,  law  of:  Amira  5. 
Ordeals :  Uahn  2  ;  Matthias  ;  Maurer 

18  ;  Patetta  ;  Wilda  2. 
Outlawry :  Brunner  3. 
Paganism,  illegal:  Thyregod. 
Peace,    the :    Gronbech  ;     Hubert!  ; 

Taranger  8. 
Poetry  in  laws :  Grimm  2  ;    F.  J6ns- 

son  (prof.)  2  ;  Lind p.  17  ;  Vendell. 
Poor  laws :  Michelsen  i . 
Possession,  law  of:  Taranger  6. 
Procedure :   Arnason  ;    Brandt  4,  9  ; 

Dahn  i  ;  Hagerup  2  ;  Hertzberg  2  ; 

Lasson  ;     Maurer    43  ;    S  c  h  e  e  1 ; 

Secher ;    Solvason  ;    Taranger  10  ; 

Wolf. 
Property-marks:  Homeyer3;  Michel- 
sen 4 ;  Wallem. 
Punishments :  Arn6rsson  i. 
Redemption,  right  of:  Briinneck  i. 
Registers  of  landed  property :  Aubert 

7. 
Registration :  Aubert  8. 
Sagas,  law-cases  of  the :   F.  j6nsson 

prof.  3 ;    Lehmann  8,  11;   Maurer 

II,  40,  41  ;  B.  M.  (3lsen  5  ;  Opet. 
Servants:  fJorkelsson  i. 
Slavery :  Brandt  6  ;  Eriksen  ;  Estrup; 

G jessing  ;   Goldman  ;   Hurtigkarl ; 

Maurer  17. 
Sortilege:  Homey er  i. 
Sources,   history  of  the :    Amira  3  ; 

Aubert  3,  4  ;  Baden  2  ;  Brandt  3,  9  ; 


Dareste  i,  2 ;  Detharding ;  J.  B. 
Dons  5  ;  Dreyer  ;  Eiriksson  ( Hol- 
berg);  Ewensen  2-7;  Grimm  4; 
Hertzberg  6,  9  ;  F.  J6nsson  (prof.) 

1  ;  Maurer  2,  4,  7,  13,  22,  42  ;  Ny- 
erup  ;  Rosenberg ;  Taranger  9 ;  G. 
Vigf6sson  I  ;  I>orkelsson  i. — See 
also  the  titles  entered  under  Indi- 
vidual texts,  pp.  7-31. 

Succession,  law  of:  Ask  i  ;  Brunner 
5,  7  ;  S.  Bugge  3  ;  Ficker  3;  Gans  ; 
Homeyer  2  ;  A.  j6nsson  p.  4  ;  Kier  ; 
Maurer  43  ;  Norman  ;  Pappenheim 

2  ;  Paulsen  i. 

Symbols :    Amira  6  ;    Michelsen    5  ; 

Zeissberg. 
Sysla :  Lehmann  5. 
Territory  and  topography :  Aubert  5  ; 

Grimm  6  ;  S.   Gu9mundsson  ;  K&- 

lund  I,  2  ;   Munch  2,  5,  7  ;   B.  M. 

6lsen  I,  2 ;  Smith ;  S.  Vigfiisson. 
Things,    law   of:       Aschehoug    i  ; 

Hagerup  i. 
Tithe:    Einarsson ;    Sandvig   (Hof- 

man);  Maurer  16. 
Towns :   Baden  3  ;   A.  Bugge  2,  4 ; 

Hegel ;   Hertzberg  10  ;   Nielsen  i, 

2  ;  Storm  4. 
Trade:   A.  Bugge  i,  3  ;    Harttung ; 

Lehmann  6,  10  ;  Maurer  8  ;  Munch 

7  ;  Pappenheim  4. 
Treasures,  hidden :  Lehmann  9. 
V&pnatak :     Djurklou  ;    Grundtvig  ; 

Jorgensen  ;  Maurer  12. 
Veizla :  Hertzberg  8  ;  Lehmann  5. 
Waters,  law  of:    Aschehoug  4; 

"Landslod";  Motzfeldt. 
Wergild:  V.  Gudmundsson  2. 
Women,  capture  of :  Dargun;  Grimm 

5. 
position  of:    Engelstoft ;     La- 
band  :  Weinhold  i. 


Errata. 
p.  18  *i  Dolmar  read  Dolmer. 
p.  49  "  Halld6rsson,  Bjom  read  Halld6rsson,  Bjami. 


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