" Its situation is like that of Dornoch,
with a wide expanse of tidal sands.]
[Footnote 5: _Sutherland Book_, vol. iii, p. 3, No. 4. See also _Two
Ancient Records of Caithness_, Bannatyne Club. The bishop himself was
a Canon.]
[Footnote 6: _Genealogie of the Earles_, pp. 6 and 31; _O.P._, ii,
601.]
[Footnote 7: _Liber Eccles. de Scon_, p. 45, No. 73. Viking Club,
_Sutherland and Caithness Records_, No. 8, pp. 12 and 13.]
[Footnote 8: _O.P._, ii, p. 603. As regards the marriage of Iye Mor
Mackay to the daughter of Walter de Baltroddi (Bishop), see _Book of
Mackay_, p. 37.]
[Footnote 9: _Hakon Saga_, 312, 314.]
[Footnote 10: Do. 317.]
[Footnote 11: _Sutherland Book_, vol. 1, p. 15. _Genealogie of the
Earls_, p. 33.]
[Footnote 12: _Hakon Saga_, 319.]
[Footnote 13: _Hakon Saga_, 318. As to the hostages and their expenses
see _Compot. Camer._ 1-31. From additions to _Hakon's Saga_, Rolls
edition, it appears that Caithness was also fined and an army sent
there by the king of Scotland with a view to the conquest of Orkney.]
[Footnote 14: _Hakon Saga_, 319. The calculation was made by Sir David
Brewster.]
[Footnote 15: Also called Port Droman.
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