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Verderer
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Forest Courts
attachments, regard, sweinmote, and justice-seat. The Court of attachments, woodmote, or forty days' Court, was held before the verderers of the forest once in every forty days, to inquire into all offences against vert and venison. The
Viridario eligendo
Viridario eligendo, a writ for the choice of a verderer in the forest, Reg. Brev. 177.
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Sweinmote, Court of
Sweinmote, Court of, one of the forescourts, which was anciently held before the verderers as judges, by the steward, thrice in every year, the sweins or freeholders within the forest compositing the
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