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  • noun Plural form of burghmote.

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  • The ancient town of Wallingford, famous for its castle, had a guild hall with selds under it, the earliest mention of which dates back to the reign of Edward II, and occurs constantly as the place wherein the burghmotes were held.

    Vanishing England 1892

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