"The pirates even paid over a tithe of their "takings" to the priests of Heligoland. [w: The United Service. 1892].; The voyage of Octher made to the Northeast parts beyond Norway, reported by himselfe vnto Alfred the famous king of England, about the yere 890. Octher said, that the countrey wherein he dwelt was called Helgoland. [w: Richard Hakluyt. The Principal Navigations. 2006