BERGMOTE (Saxon beorg, a hill, and mote, a meeting), a term still applied to an assembly or court held upon a hill in Derbyshire for deciding controversies among the miners.
BERGMOTE
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BERGMOTE (Saxon beorg, a hill, and mote, a meeting), a term still applied to an assembly or court held upon a hill in Derbyshire for deciding controversies among the miners.