Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases. Christopher Coredon with Ann Williams.
Burgwara gemot — See Burewarmot … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
Burhwara — An inhabitant of a *burh, as in *ASC. In *DB the Latin term used for such a person was burgensis. Town dwellers or countrymen, the burhwaru were still robust: in ASC 994, the burhwaru of London inflicted more harm and injury than Sweyn and his… … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
Burgwara — An inhabitant of a *burh, as in *ASC. In *DB the Latin term used for such a person was burgensis. Town dwellers or countrymen, the burhwaru were still robust: in ASC 994, the burhwaru of London inflicted more harm and injury than Sweyn and his… … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
Gemot — A meeting or assembly; a *moot. Cf. Burewarmot; Witenagemot … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
Witenagemot — Assembly of the king s *witan, i.e. wise men; analogous to the post 1066 great council. [< OldEngl. witan = wise men + gemot = a meeting] Cf. Burewarmot … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
Witenmoot — Assembly of the king s *witan, i.e. wise men; analogous to the post 1066 great council. [< OldEngl. witan = wise men + gemot = a meeting] Cf. Burewarmot … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
