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INDEX 



Helena, mother of Constantine, 



241, 244. 



Hell, place of cold and heat, 131. 

 Helmet, 219. 



Henry III, English king, 29, 58. 

 Herod, Jewish king, 354-356, 



362. 

 Hertzberg, Ebbe, Norwegian 



historian, 36 note. 

 Hezekiah, king of Juda, 288, 



289. 



Hirdmen, Honored position of, 



171, 174-176; 



duties of, 177; 



habits and diversions of, 207- 



213. 



Historia Scholastica, 6, 10. 

 Hiterdale, place in Iceland, 134. 

 " Hog whale," 120, 123. 

 Holar, town in Iceland, 66. 

 Holly, holm, 107. 

 Holstein, 27. 

 Holy Spirit, Office and gifts of 



the, 275, 292, 294. 

 Honorius of Autun, medieval 



theologian, 10, 75 note, 131 



note, 147 note. 

 Horn bow, 220. 

 Horse, Equipment of the, in war, 



217, 218. 



"Horse whale," 122, 123. 

 Housecarlefine, 169, 171. 

 Housecarles, King's, 167, 170- 



175. 



Household, The king's, organi- 

 zation and customs of, 11, 26, 



29,165,166,178; 



how to gain admission to, 



179-184. 



Houses, God's two, on earth, 



358-360, 363, 364. 

 Hudson, Henry, 136 note. 

 Hugh of St. Victor, medieval 



theologian, 257 note. 

 Humpback, a sort of whale, 123. 

 Hundred, The two reckonings 



of, 94. 



Hungary, 33. 

 Husbandmen, 6, 73, 92, 291. 



ICEBERGS, ice floes, 101, 126, 



138, 139. 

 Iceland, Norwegian colony, 4; 



climate of, 15, 96, 126; 



marvels of, 21, 101, 126-134; 



volcanic fires in, 17, 126-131; 



geysers in, 128; 



mineral springs in, 134. 

 Idols, Worship of, 189. 

 Illinois, University of, 69. 

 India, 11, 101, 102, 244. 

 Inge, Norwegian king, 46, 58. 

 Ingeborg, Swedish duchess, 65 



note. 

 Inhisgluer (Inishglory), island 



in Ireland, 108. 

 Inisclodran, island in Ireland, 



111. 



Innocent III, 38, 45. 

 Interdict, 38. 



" Invisible Society," The, 66. 

 Ireland, Norwegian colony in, 4, 



22; 



marvels of, 11, 23, 101, 106- 



118; 



climate and inhabitants of, 



105, 106. 

 Irish Nennius, 24. 



