We declare ourselves witnesses that thou, Fjorda Solig, bondest me in lawful betrothal, and with taking hold of hands thou promisest me the dowry and engagest to fulfill and observe the whole of the compact between us, which has been notified in the hearing of witnesses without duplicity or cunning, as a real and authorized compact.

            The mundr was the bride price. It was payment to Doom for control of the mundium for the right to protection and legal guardianship held by him until the marriage. Sir Tancred would pay this.

            The morgengi would be paid upon the consumation of the marriage. Twas a morning after gift given to Fjorda for her being a maiden.

            Doom would pay the heiman fylgia. This was her portion of her inheritance. It was kept in safe keeping by her husband. He could not squander nor dispose of it. It was held in trust for her to use in the event of his death.

            Fjorda's Heiman Fylgia

            500 Acres of land to encompass the western border
            of Vinter Solig along the sea.

            20 pieces of gold mark.
            50 pieces of silver

            20 fjordal horses. 10 goats 10 cows.

            10 bolts of fine linen. 10 bolts of soft wool cloth.
            10 bolts of heavy wool cloth. Two looms.

            A bed carved from the wood of an ash tree.

            2 large tapestries.

              Lengths of woven cloth trimmed with gold and silver thread.

              Sable, wolf, lynx and fox furs. Caribou, bear, stag hides.

              A gold set of twin brooches.

              Her personal jewelry and clothing.

              Along with this she would bring linens for their home and all that was needed to prepare meals for her husband.

                Sir Tancred would be allowed to begin preperations for the building of a keep and garrison to facilitate the guarding of the western border. The inlet would provide them with a jetty where ships could be docked in winter and summer.

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                Tancreds Mundr

                The `mundr' will include a farm of one hundred and fifty acres at the village of Muneville, south of Hauteville. It already includes twenty milk-producing cows, and a stud bull. In addition it has a piggery with of twenty-eight pigs, chickens and ducks, which have an immediate income.

                The fishing fleet based at Brehat will also be at her disposal, together with its annual catch.

                An `arrha' - a downpayment - in 10 gold florins, and 30 silver coins will be entrusted to King Doom, as a symbol of good faith, the balance of the `mundr' to be paid at the time of `morgengifu' - when they are married.

                As a symbol of her future status as the Lady of the Chateau she was a gold chain, made of many circles, and, as its centrepiece, it had a small blue sapphire. A symbol worn by the Baron's of Normandy. Tancred also gifted to her that eve a tiara with a sapphire in the middle.