The Turkish Abductions were a series of slave raids by pirates from Northwest Africa that took place in Iceland in the summer of 1627.
Sjúrður,was,around the year 1300,lawman of Shetland and was also possibly lawman of the Faeroe Islands.
Haraldur Kálvsson,was,in the year 1412,lawman of the Faroe Islands.
Roald was,around the year 1450,Lawman of the Faroe Islands.
Tórmóður Sigurðsson was,from 1524 to 1531,lawman of the Faroe Islands.
Andras Guttormsson,,was,from 1531 to 1544,lawman of the Faroe Islands.
Jógvan Heinason (1541–1602) was Lawman of the Faroe Islands from 1572 to 1583.
Ísak Guttormsson was,from 1583 to 1588,Lawman of the Faroe Islands.
Pætur Jákupsson was,from 1588 to 1601,lawman of the Faroe Islands.
Zakarias Tormóðsson was Lawman of the Faroe Islands from 1608 to 1628.
Jógvan Justinusson was,from 1629 to 1654,Lawman of the Faroe Islands.
Jógvan Poulsen was the Lawman of the Faroe Islands twice,from 1654 to 1655,and from 1662 to 1677.
Balzer Jacobsen was Lawman of the Faroe Islands from 1655 to 1661.
Jákup Jógvansson was Lawman of the Faroe Islands from 1677 to 1679.
Jóhan Hendrik Weyhe was Lawman of the Faroe Islands from 1679 to 1706.
Sámal Pætursson Lamhauge was Lawman of the Faroe Islands from 1706 to 1752.
Hans Jákupsson Debes (1723–1769) was Lawman of the Faroe Islands from 1752 to 1769.
Events in the year 1577 in Norway.
Nikulás Ottenson was an Icelandic scholar,who spent most of his life in Canada. His book collection is now the Nikulás Ottenson Collection of Icelandic Books and Manuscripts,Special Collections,Milton S. Eisenhower Library,The Johns Hopkins University.
Guttormur Jónson Guttormsson was an Icelandic Canadian farmer,playwright,and poet.
