The Njál's Saga on Kettle of the Mark

The Story Of Burnt Njal > 1. Of Fiddle Mord > 90. The Quarrel Of Njal'S Sons With Thrain Sigfus' Son

• attestation: Kettle reported that Thrain thought he valued his relationship with Njal's sons too much

  ""it was pretty plain that Thrain thought I set too great store on being your brother-in-law.""

The Story Of Burnt Njal > 1. Of Fiddle Mord > 92. Kettle Takes Hauskuld As His Foster-Son

• relationship: Kettle of the Mark was married to Thorgerda Njal's daughter and was Thrain's brother, placing him in a difficult position

  "Kettle of the Mark had to wife Thorgerda Njal's daughter, but he was Thrain's brother, and he thought he was come into a strait"

• attestation: Kettle fostered Hauskuld Thrain's son after a secret counsel with Njal

  ""I will ask Hauskuld Thrain's son to be my foster-child.""

The Story Of Burnt Njal > 1. Of Fiddle Mord > 141. Now Men Go To The Courts

• attestation: Kettle of the Mark identifies that one neighbour on the inquest held Mord at the font when baptized and another is his second cousin

  "Here is that neighbour who held Mord at the font when he was baptized, but another is his second cousin by kinship."