In Saxon law. The meeting of a hall, (conventus aulas,) that is, a lord’s court; a court of a manor, or court-baron. Spelman. So called from the hall, where the tenants or freemen met, and Justice was administered. Crabb, Eng. Law, 26.
In Saxon law. The meeting of a hall, (conventus aulas,) that is, a lord’s court; a court of a manor, or court-baron. Spelman. So called from the hall, where the tenants or freemen met, and Justice was administered. Crabb, Eng. Law, 26.