Cwalstow

Cwalstow
A place of execution. These were designated, as were all highways, as being wholly within the king's own jurisdiction, rather than, say, a sheriff's. The Latin = qualstowa is found in *LHP.

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  • cwalstów — see cwealmstów …   Old to modern English dictionary

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