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Gray, James

"Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns"

clan;
estates left to earl Erlend Haraldson, then went to Eric Stagbrellir;
Snaekoll Gunni's son next heir to estates;
Johanna inherited Moddan lands;
estates passed to Norman families.
Moldan, (see Moddan), of Duncansby;
kinsman of Scots king;
connection with Moddan family.
Monuments of C. and S., early.
Moravia, family, de;
see Freskin.
Moraviensis, Registrum Episcopatus.
Moray, province of;
Pictish province of Fidach including Ross;
northern limit of Roman penetration;
no brochs;
Norse influence;
last Pictish province subdued by Scots;
wars between kings of Alban and the Norsemen in;
Pictish clergy driven from seaboard by Norse;
Norse driven from laigh of M.;
taken from Norse;
Norse defeated at Mortlach;
ravaged by earl Thorfinn Sigurdson;
bishopric founded;
estate of Freskyn de Moravia;
earl Waltheof burnt in his house;
a barrier to Scottish civilisation;
Pictish province stretched across to the Minch;
defeat of Picts of M. at Stracathro;
Register of Moray;
Freskyn estate;
rebellions;
feudal barons repel Eystein's invasion;
rebellion subdued;
estates of Freskyn;
earl Harold Maddadson's expedition;
Freskyn family appointed guardians;
rebellion of MacHeths;
king William's expedition against thanes of Ross:
chartulary;
revolt of Donald Ban MacWilliam;
king Hakon's proposed raid (1263);
no Norse place-names on seaboard;
Pictish inhabitants scattered, the Mackays to Durness.


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