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Sweinmote
Sweinmote Swein"mote`, n. See Swainmote. [Obs.]
sweinmote
Swainmote Swain"mote`, n. [Swain + mote meeting: cf. LL. swanimotum.] (Eng. Forest Law) A court held before the verders of the forest as judges, by the steward of the court, thrice every year, the swains, or freeholders, within the forest composing the jury. [Written also swanimote, and sweinmote.] --Blackstone.

Meaning of Swein from wikipedia

- Sweyn Forkbeard (Old Norse: Sveinn Haraldsson tjúguskegg [ˈswɛinː ˈhɑrˌɑldsˌson ˈtjuːɣoˌskeɡː]; Danish: Svend Tveskæg; 17 April 963 – 3 February 1014)...
- a few w****s before Cnut's death, Swein and his mother had to flee the country altogether and go to Denmark. Swein died shortly afterwards. In Denmark...
- Godwinson (Old English: Swegen Godƿinson) (c. 1020 – 1052), also spelled Swein, was the eldest son of Earl Godwin of Wes****, and brother of Harold II of...
- Svein Knutsson (Old Norse: Sveinn Knútsson [ˈswɛinː ˈknuːtsˌson]; c. 1016–1035) was the son of Cnut the Great, king of Denmark, Norway, and England, and...
- of Denmark. List of Danish monarchs His first name is also spelled Swen, Swein, Svein and Sven, and the patronymic as Estridson, Estrithson or Estridsøn...
- The family again came under su****ion during the invasion of England by Swein Forkbeard, King of Denmark, in 1013–14, and further members were charged...
- Historical Atlas of the Vikings, Penguin (1995), p. 122. Howard, Ian (2003). Swein Forkbeard's Invasions and the Danish Conquest of England, 991–1017. Woodbridge:...
- went on to the court of king Swein Estrithson in Denmark, along with the younger Gytha. They doubtless hoped that Swein would support them in an invasion...
- responsibility for bringing Swein-son-of-Sicga to justice. Historians indicate that the deeds of Yorkshire's outlaws, men such as Swein-son-of-Siccga, and their...
- went on to the court of king Swein Estrithson in Denmark along with the younger Gytha. They doubtless hoped that Swein would support them in an invasion...