Landwights.

Amongst these are to be numbered Hallmund and Thorir the half-troll of Thorir’s-dale, and the wights told of in Hallmund’s Song, 187

Atonement. See Weregild.

Law, Suits, Penalties.

Boot for insulting language, 66
Banishment, 129
Declaring manslaughter as having been done by one’s own hand, 133, 142
District-outlawry, 129
Execution (feransdomr), 247-248
Fine, 39, and passim. 
Handselling of a lawsuit, 39
Handselling of lawful truce, 212, 214

Law-provisions: 
  For drift-right, 25
  For bearserks challenging men to holm, 51
  For heritage of outlawed men in Norway in the days of
    Harold Fairhair, 11
  For the utmost limit of outlawry, 225
  For heathen sacrifices in the earliest days of Christianity
    in Iceland, 226
  For a rightful suitor in a blood-suit, 150

Lawsuits, 18, 19, 24, 39, 79, 129, 130, 149, 151, 238, 249, 250

Manners and Customs, Civil and Religious.

Bathing, 148, 220
Burial of misdoers in cairns and tidewashed heap of stones, 59, 241
Burial in barrows. See Barrows.
—­at churches, 126, 142

Fasting on Yule-eve, 98
—­to iron birth, 119

Hallowing of a vessel by a bishop, 115

Iron-birth, 119

Meal-times, 49

Riding, to the Althing, 36, 79
Rubbing of one’s back by the fire, 30

Sailors’ duties have to be per-formed on board ship by the
  passengers, 41, sqq. 
Sitting at table in the evening, 48
Sleeping in fire-halls, 30

Thing-men have to provide themselves, each one with fare at his own cost, 38

Varangian weapon-show, 253

Washing of hands ere going to
table, 113

Money.

Hundred in silver, 151

Mark in silver, 151, 173

Names of folk derived from their
   country or dwelling-stead.

  Axefirthers, 278
  Gothlander, 11
  Halogalander, 57
  Icefirthers, 155, 156
  Lavadale-men, 182
  Marshmen, 182
  Northlanders, 163
  Northmen, 10, 253
  Ramfirthers, 34, and passim. 
  South-Islander, 7, 92
  The men of Biarg, 88, 92
  The men of Coldback, 20, sqq.
  The men of the Creek, 20, sqq.
Varangians, 253, sqq.
  Waterdale-folk, 26, 38
  Waterdale-kin, 142
  Waterness-men, 34, 88
  Well-wharfers, 170
  Westfirthers, 80
  Westhope-men, 34
  Willowdale-men, 34

Occupations.

  Binding of hay into horseloads for being conveyed into rick-yard
    or barn, 140, 141
  Catching of fowl, 219
  Drift-watching, 22
  Fetching home victuals from mountain dairies, 84
  Fetching home stockfish on horses, 126, 128
  Fishing in sea and fresh water, 163, 166, 184