The Eyrbyggja Saga on Thurid

Chapter 1 - Herein Is Told How Ketil Flatneb Fares To West-Over-Sea. > Chapter 15 - Of Snorri The Priest, Of The Mewlithe-Folk.

• relationship: Thurid daughter of Bork and Thordis married Thorbiorn the Thick of Frodis-water, son of Worm the Slender

  "Bork the Thick and Thordis Sur's daughter, had a daughter who was called Thurid, and was at this time wedded to Thorbiorn the Thick, who dwelt at Frodis-water. He was the son of Worm the Slender"

• relationship: Thurid of Broadwick, Thorbiorn the Thick's first wife, was sister to Biorn Champion of the Broadwickers and Arnbiorn the Strong

  "he had before had to wife Thurid of Broadwick, daughter of Asbrand of Combe; she was sister to Biorn, the Champion of the Broadwickers, who hereafter cometh again into this tale, and to Arnbiorn the Strong."

Chapter 1 - Herein Is Told How Ketil Flatneb Fares To West-Over-Sea. > Chapter 29 - Of Thorod Scat-Catcher And Of Biorn Asbrandson, And Of The Slaying Of The Sons Of Thorir Wooden-Leg.

• attestation: Thurid warned Biorn that Thorod was planning an ambush against him with superior numbers

  "Take thou heed to thy faring, Biorn; whereas I deem that Thorod is minded to put an end to thy coming hither; and I guess that they have gone to waylay thee; and he will be minded that ye two shall not meet with an equal band"

Chapter 1 - Herein Is Told How Ketil Flatneb Fares To West-Over-Sea. > Chapter 50 - Of Thorgunna And How She Came To Frodis-Water.

• attestation: Thurid of Frodis-water, attracted by reports of fine goods, visited the ship and tried to buy Thorgunna's wares

  "Thurid the goodwife of Frodis- water heard thereof, she became exceeding wishful to see those fair things, for she was very fain of glitter and show"

Chapter 1 - Herein Is Told How Ketil Flatneb Fares To West-Over-Sea. > Chapter 51 - It Rains Blood At Frodis-Water. Of Thorgunna, And How She Died And Was Buried At Skalaholt.

• attestation: Thurid persuaded Thorod not to burn the bed-gear, arguing Thorgunna's instructions were born of envy

  ""Such words were of nought but her envious mind; she grudged that any should enjoy these, therefore did she lay such charge on thee; but nought ill-omened will come of it, in whatsoever way such things are departed from.""

Chapter 1 - Herein Is Told How Ketil Flatneb Fares To West-Over-Sea. > Chapter 55 - A Door-Doom At Frodis-Water.

• attestation: Thurid had fallen sick in the same manner as those who had already died

  "goodwife Thurid fallen sick even in such wise as those who had died."

• attestation: Thurid recovered from her sickness after the door-doom ritual

  "Thurid got better of her sickness so that she was healed."

Chapter 1 - Herein Is Told How Ketil Flatneb Fares To West-Over-Sea. > Chapter 64 - The Last Tidings Of Biorn The Champion Of The Broadwickers.

• attestation: The old man hinted at his identity by saying the sender was a greater friend to the goodwife of Frodis-water than to the Priest of Holyfell, her brother

  "Say that he sends them who was a greater friend of the goodwife of Frodiswater than of the Priest of Holyfell, her brother"