moot-hall

Once again Gamelyn strode into the moot-hall in the midst of his enemies, and was recognised by all.

Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race

The news enraged Gamelyn, but Adam Spencer was even more infuriated; he would gladly have held the doors of the moot-hall and slain every person inside except Otho; but his master's sense of justice was too strong for that.

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He was in and around the church a great deal -- the vicar and the parish clerk can tell you more about his visits there than I can -- and he was at the old moot-hall several times, looking over certain old things they keep there, and he visited Ellingham Park twice, and was shown over the house.

The Middle of Things 1899

The Globe Theatre was noted as the customary scene of their labours, but permission was granted to them to perform in the town-hall or moot-hall of any country town.

A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Sidney Lee 1892

It was certainly a stroke of rash daring thus to venture into the county where his brother was sheriff, but he strode boldly into the moot-hall, with his hood thrown back, so that all might recognise him, and cried aloud: "God save all you lordings here present!

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"'Aye!' he was saying, as he looked this way and that, 'there's the old church, and the old moot-hall, and the old market-place, and the old gabled and thatched houses, and even the old town pump -- they haven't changed a bit, I reckon, in all these years!'

The Middle of Things 1899