burhgemót

burhgemót
n (-es/-) town's meeting

Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.

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  • Burhgemot — ♦ A court held in a burh. (Reynolds, Susan. An Introduction to the History of English Medieval Towns, 197) Language: Old English Related terms: Burh …   Medieval glossary

  • Burh — Language: Old English See: Borough, Burhgemot …   Medieval glossary

  • Moot — gemot Old English ♦ A court or meeting, as in burhgemot, portmoot or portmanmoot common names for town courts, or the London folkmoot and wardmotes. (Reynolds, Susan. An Introduction to the History of English Medieval Towns, 199) …   Medieval glossary

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