Definition of Woodmote. Meaning of Woodmote. Synonyms of Woodmote

- constructed: Court of attachment, sometimes called the Forty-Day Court or Woodmote. This court was held every forty days, and was presided over by verderers...
- in almost 150 years. The Forest of Bowland had its own forest courts – woodmote and swainmote – from early times. These appear to have been abandoned in...
- fell into abeyance. The forest courts at Whitewell – a swainmote and a woodmote – were presided over by a Chief Steward or more often his deputy, one of...
- were governed under forest law and jurisdiction was exercised through woodmote and swainmote courts. In the main, these appear to have been held at the...
- Lancashire and Yorkshire. The forest courts for the Forest of Bowland, the woodmote and swainmote, originally appear to have been held at Hall Hill near Radholme...