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Offprint from Journal of Wetland Archaeology, 20

Includes:

A.R. Easson, 'Ouncelands and pennylands in the West Highlands'

M. Bangor-Jones, 'Ouncelands and pennylands in Sutherland and Caithness'

W.P.L. Thomson, 'Ouncelands and pennylands in Orkney and Shetland'

R.D. Oram, 'Davachs and pennylands in South-West Scotland: a review of the evidence'

Contents:
Per Sveaas Andersen, 'The Norwegian background';
Brian Smith, 'Scandinavian place-names in Shetland, with a study of the district of Whiteness';
William P.L. Thomson, 'Orkney farm-names: a re-assessment of their chronology';
Doreen Waugh, 'Settlement names in Caithness with particular reference to Reay parish';
Malcolm Bangor-Jones, 'Norse settlement in south-east Sutherland';
Ian Fraser, 'Norse settlement on the north-west seaboard';
Anne Johnston, 'Norse settlement patterns in Coll and Tiree';
Richard D. Oram, 'Scandinavian settlement in south-west Scotland with a special study of Bysbie';
Simon Taylor, 'The Scandinavians in Fife and Kinross: the onomastic evidence';
Gillian Fellows-Jensen, 'Scandinavian settlement in Yorkshire-through the rear-view mirror';
Margaret Gelling, 'Scandinavian settlement in Cheshire: the evidence of place-names';
Mary C. Higham, 'Scandinavian settlement in north-west England, with a special study of Ireby names';
Victor Watts, 'Northumberland and Durham: the place-name evidence'

Contents:

Paul Bibire, 'Transcription and translation of the 1299 Shetland document'

Barbara E. Crawford, 'The historical and archaeological background to the Papa Stour project'

Brian Smith, 'The 1299 letter about Papa Stour: a note'

Knut Helle, 'Thorvald Thoresson and the political and administrative circumstances in Norway in 1299'

Steinar Imsen, 'Tingwall and local community power in Shetland during the reign of Håkon Magnusson, duke and king'

Ingvild Øye, 'Ragnhild Simonsdatter and women's social and economic position in Norse society'

Beverley Ballin Smith, 'Excavations at the Biggins, Papa Stour: the archaeological evidence' [Biggings]

Steffen Stummann Hansen, 'Scandinavian building customs - the Faroese case and its North Atlantic context'

Håkon Christie, 'The stofa in Nordic building tradition'

Bjarne Stoklund, 'The riddle of the stock-stove houses: an attempt at an explanation'

Przemyslaw Urbanczyk, 'Ethnic aspects of the settlement of Iceland'

Barbara E. Crawford, 'Afterword';

Frans-Arne Stylegar, 'Thorvald Thoresson, Sigrid Olaf's-daughter and the SW Norwegian connection: an alternative interpretation of the 1292 document from Kvinesdal'

Contents:

Paul Bibire, 'Transcription and translation of the 1299 Shetland document'

Barbara E. Crawford, 'The historical and archaeological background to the Papa Stour project'

Brian Smith, 'The 1299 letter about Papa Stour: a note'

Knut Helle, 'Thorvald Thoresson and the political and administrative circumstances in Norway in 1299'

Steinar Imsen, 'Tingwall and local community power in Shetland during the reign of Håkon Magnusson, duke and king'

Ingvild Øye, 'Ragnhild Simonsdatter and women's social and economic position in Norse society'

Beverley Ballin Smith, 'Excavations at the Biggins, Papa Stour: the archaeological evidence' [Biggings]

Steffen Stummann Hansen, 'Scandinavian building customs - the Faroese case and its North Atlantic context'

Håkon Christie, 'The stofa in Nordic building tradition'

Bjarne Stoklund, 'The riddle of the stock-stove houses: an attempt at an explanation'

Przemyslaw Urbanczyk, 'Ethnic aspects of the settlement of Iceland'

Barbara E. Crawford, 'Afterword';

Frans-Arne Stylegar, 'Thorvald Thoresson, Sigrid Olaf's-daughter and the SW Norwegian connection: an alternative interpretation of the 1292 document from Kvinesdal'

Offprint from Irene Baug and others, eds., Nordic Middle Ages - artefacts, landscapes and society: essays in honour of Ingvild Øye on her 70th birthday