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no_o more_o resistance_n in_o norway_n and_o then_o saiih_o the_o history_n namely_o the_o chronicle_n of_o norway_n page_n 49_o many_o desert_n land_n be_v inhabit_v which_o the_o man_n of_o norway_n have_v begin_v to_o frequent_v before_o jempteland_n island_n grkeney_n hotland_n and_o feroe_n be_v inhabit_v for_o many_o rich_a and_o oppulent_a man_n flee_v from_o the_o war_n of_o norway_n because_o of_o harold_n power_n and_o many_o other_o able_a man_n yield_v to_o harold_n and_o plant_v the_o land_n with_o he_o by_o which_o history_n it_o be_v also_o in_o some_o manner_n intimate_v that_o feroe_n be_v know_v to_o the_o people_n of_o norway_n and_o frequent_v by_o they_o but_o then_o perfect_o people_v and_o inhabit_a though_o there_o be_v a_o great_a uncertainty_n in_o history_n write_v in_o such_o obscure_a time_n for_o mr._n peter_n clauson_n in_o his_o description_n of_o norway_n pag._n 154._o teach_v that_o in_o the_o six_o year_n of_o king_n harold_n reign_n a_o pirate_n call_v madoder_n sail_v from_o norway_n intend_v sore_a feroe_n but_o be_v drive_v by_o the_o tempest_n under_o island_n which_o be_v then_o quite_o desert_n and_o be_v people_v since_o by_o king_n harold_n pulchricomus_n invitation_n and_o command_n whence_o it_o appear_v that_o feroe_n be_v inhabit_v before_o jasland_n but_o the_o author_n seem_v to_o set_v a_o general_a certain_a time_n for_o a_o uncertain_a if_o those_o inhabitant_n of_o feroe_n have_v be_v as_o diligent_a to_o leave_v their_o successor_n some_o narration_n from_o the_o beginning_n as_o those_o of_o island_n one_o may_v now_o have_v have_v better_a information_n and_o it_o may_v be_v also_o they_o have_v not_o neglect_v it_o since_o there_o come_v no_o lesser_a man_n to_o feroe_n then_o to_o island_n but_o doubtless_o the_o pirate_n have_v destroy_v they_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o other_o document_n which_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o public_a chest_n of_o the_o country_n be_v within_o these_o 100_o year_n robe_v 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out_o with_o tarloff_n and_o they_o come_v late_o at_o night_n to_o norway_n hereby_o it_o appear_v first_o only_o they_o have_v endeavour_v to_o make_v money_n of_o their_o wool_n but_o second_o that_o they_o have_v have_v their_o trade_n in_o norway_n where_o feather_n be_v not_o in_o price_n they_o have_v themselves_o fowl_n enough_o on_o the_o north_n coast_n of_o the_o land_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o thought_n of_o feather_n to_o give_v the_o country_n a_o name_n from_o thence_o in_o the_o beginning_n and_o so_o much_o the_o less_o because_o neither_o they_o themselves_o now_o nor_o ancient_o ever_o use_v bed_n fill_v with_o feather_n some_o will_v derive_v it_o from_o far_o it_o be_v a_o land_n that_o lie_v far_o from_o norway_n and_o therefore_o shall_v be_v call_v feroe_n which_o be_v also_o doubtful_a island_n and_o greenland_n lie_v yet_o at_o a_o further_a distance_n and_o therefore_o ought_v with_o more_o reason_n to_o bear_v that_o name_n i_o must_v add_v my_o 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admiral_n precedent_n in_o the_o council_n of_o admiralty_n and_o assessor_n in_o that_o of_o state_n with_o gabriel_n ackelâ—ye_v knudson_n secretary_n to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n to_o his_o majesty_n of_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o feroe_n with_o what_o solemnity_n that_o country_n can_v afford_v in_o thorshaven_n the_o three_o of_o august_n in_o the_o year_n aforesaid_a as_o jens_n lauritson_n describe_v in_o his_o norrigia_n illustrata_fw-la in_o the_o year_n 1662._o the_o state_n of_o denmark_n have_v choose_v his_o say_a majesty_n king_n frederick_n the_o three_o and_o his_o successor_n to_o be_v sovereign_a hereditary_a lord_n of_o denmark_n and_o norway_n arrive_v the_o second_o time_n the_o 14_o of_o august_n his_o aforesaid_a excellency_n the_o lord_n rix_n admiral_n henry_n bialke_n to_o take_v of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o feroe_n the_o oath_n of_o their_o hereditary_a allegiance_n to_o his_o majesty_n who_o 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