A guide-book to Norumbega and Vineland . laden to Greenland. After a time her wicked- i. NORUMBEGA AND VINELAND. ^.J iiess was revealed, and nobody tliouglit aii}-tliing of them, save evil, from that time. About the jeav 1070 tlie King of Denmark About 1070 the King of told the Prelate, Adam of Bremen, about Vine- Denmark teiia of Vineland land, visited half a centurv after Thoriinn was visited by bis subjects. here. It Avas called Vineland, he said, be-cause grapes making excellent wine grow therespontaneously, and cereals without planting. This testimony is independent of the Ice-landic lite
A guide-book to Norumbega and Vineland . laden to Greenland. After a time her wicked- i. NORUMBEGA AND VINELAND. ^.J iiess was revealed, and nobody tliouglit aii}-tliing of them, save evil, from that time. About the jeav 1070 tlie King of Denmark About 1070 the King of told the Prelate, Adam of Bremen, about Vine- Denmark teiia of Vineland land, visited half a centurv after Thoriinn was visited by bis subjects. here. It Avas called Vineland, he said, be-cause grapes making excellent wine grow therespontaneously, and cereals without planting. This testimony is independent of the Ice-landic literature, and the king assured the Dig-nitaries of the Church that it was trustworthy,as his subjects, the Danes, had been in Vine-land. In 1121, Bishop Eric Gnupson, of Greenland, 1121 Bishop , , o -, , ... Gnupson un- resigned that bee to undertake a mission m dertakesa mission inVineland. Vineland. There are records of voyages in 1285 and1288, and in 1357 a ship went to Iceland fromGreenland that had been to Markland (NovaScotia) for wood. This was the masur woodthat formed so large
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