A compendious history of the Goths, Svvedes, & Vandals, and other northern nations written by Olaus Magnus.

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A compendious history of the Goths, Svvedes, & Vandals, and other northern nations written by Olaus Magnus.
Author
Olaus, Magnus, Archbishop of Uppsala, 1490-1557.
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London :: Printed by J. Streater, and sold by Humphrey Mosely, George Sawbridge, Henry Twiford, Tho. Dring, John Place and Henry Haringman,
1658.
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BOOK IV.

  • Chap. 1. Of the unhappy Battail of Reg∣nerus, King of Denmark. Fol. 52
  • 2 Of the cruelty of the wild Inhabitants. Fol. 53
  • 3 Again concerning the cruelty of these Wild-men. Fol. 54
  • 4 Of the Five-fold Speech of the Nor∣thern Kingdoms. ibid.
  • 5 Of bartring of Commodities without Moneys. Fol. 55
  • 6 Of Fairs upon the Ice. Fol. 56
  • 7 Of the Marriage of the Laplanders by fire and flint. Fol. 57
  • 8 Of Mourning Dances. Fol. 58
  • 9 Of their Exercises by Moon-Lights. ibid.
  • 10 Of their Ships, Bands, and Roots, bound together. Fol. 59
  • 11 Of the Art of shooting with the Bowe. Fol. 60
  • 12 Of the hunting of the Laplanders, ibid.
  • 13 Of Horses passing over Snowie Moun∣tains. Fol. 61
  • 14 Of the dangerous passage between the Mountains. ibid.
  • 15 Of the Law of killing Crows. Fol. 62
  • 16 Of the Baptizing of Children of the Wild Inhabitants. ibid.
  • 17 Of the Conversion of North and East Finland, and their great Hospitality, Fol. 63
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