3 10
Iftdex.
Fiddess, Hill of, at RZonks-hill, 266, France, open-air assenlblies in,
267
427 43
Freebridge hundred-moot, 106 75, 105, 108, 121, 122, 151,203, Friesland, East, statea of, assemble under oaks, 35 204, 205, 212
Fields, assenlblies in, 40, 42, 72,
Field nnmcs connected xvith n~oots, Frodsham manor, Burlien~ell311~ o i n t c dat, 297 255, 2s6 Fields, misecl, open-air court held in, 142 G Fields, the common, assembly held in,,36 Galashiel5 Eirlam court, 194 " Fifteen, asse~nblyof, 120 Finedon, probal~leclcrivationof, 249 Gallon.-hills in Scotland, 273, 274 Fingal, tradition of hi5 court of Gallo\v hundred-moot, 106 Garstang, constablc\\,icl< court of, jtsti-ce, 265 I 52 Fir tree, assemblies held under, 40, Gates, assenlblies held before, 41, ~ i i h n ~ o n g e rCompany, s' meeting of 43, '514, 107, I 53, 154, 221 Germany, coininuilal assembly in, Hall-motes of, zoo, ?rotr 10 ; open-air asselnblies in, 35Five Ashes connected with shiremoot, 214 41, 55 Flintshire, place Ilames connected Glencairn, inoot-hill at, 269 Glouccster, carly synod at, 57 with the moot in, 245 Folkestone, corporation custoi~~s at, Gloucestershire, mdmen in, 301 Glynde, the Caburn Ilill at, 241 153. '54 Goraeddnu, open-air, 98-103 Folk-lore, evidence of, 206 ~ ~ ' o l k - ~ n.onrilnitive, ot~, to be traced Govan, Doomster Iiill at, 275 from open-air courts, 11-16 ; Grantebrucge, open-nir meeting on bridge at, 65 early examples of, 49-68 ; revival of, 69-86 ; survival of, in Greenhoe hundred-moot, 4 ~ 6 Englnnd, 87-159 ; in Scotlancl, Grimeshou hundred-moot, 105 160-197 ; trxlitional evidence C;rimm, esamples from, 38-41 of, in England, 198-259 ; in Guernsey, open-air courts in, 129, Scotland, 260-277 ; mode of 130 inmmons to, 278-290 ; officers Guestling, court of, 147 Guley, Isle of, assembly in, 28, 29 of, 290-303 Folk-tales, evidence of, 29, 33,
201-205 Forbes orol1ertv, Burliemen appointeh fdl; i& Fords, assemblies near, 58, 60, Halibelcl hundred-moot, 221 Hall-n~otesof Fishmongers' Com106, 107, I92 pany, meeting of, zoo, nute Forehoe hundred-moot, 105, 106 Halton, Uurliemen appointed at, Forest, court5 held in, 39 Foreit courts, 135-138 297 Fornroocl connected 7~1th shire- Ham~lton,moot-hill at, 268 Hampshire, open-air inanor court moot, 214 in, 122 ; place naillei coilnected Fourfolks connected with shirewit11 the moot, 243 ; radmen in, moot, 214 Fourstonei coilnecterl \\'it11 ihire301 Harlow Moor, stone\ on, 233 moot, 214
Harold elected by the people, 72 Hastings, corporation courts of,
152
Hawick, sheriff's court at,
Iroquois Indians, asseinbly of, on shores of lalie, 22 Islay, isle of, Thing-hill at, 263
189,
190
I-Ia~vthorn, assembly lfeld under,
1;
40, 42
IIeathfield, open-air asseinbly at, 60 I<nfiss, asien~blyof, in cattlefold, Hebrews, assemblies of, 24-26 23 Iccir, magistrates' court at, rgo Helenton, law-hill at, 272 I-Ienry VIII. elected by the people, Iiellon, moot-hill at, 270 I<elso, abbot's courts at, 191 7A caillp at, 74Pnrlinillcnt iuet 011 I-Iereforilihire, hundred-moot, 216; I<enilworth, radincii in, 301 Kent, shiremoot of (open-alr ' mcetHertiord, early synod at, 57 ing), 77-79 ; Court of L)ens in, High Wycombe, mayor'z court of, 138-143 ; hundred-moots of, 216; 151 place names connected with the Hills, assemblies on, 29, 31, 41, moot, 243 ;Croken IIill in, 244 ; 42, 61, 63, 83, 90, 94, 102, 103, traces of Things in, 250 105, 111, 112, 123, 133, 134, 137, 144, 148, 149, 151, '53, ICillean, tradition concerning hlacDonald at, 261 181, 187, 189, 190, 191, 192, 203, 211, 215, 217, ,221, 237. I<incInven, court-l~illat, 272 J e t Court-Ilills, Law-h~lls,Moot- I<iags, election of, right of folkmoot, 72 hills I<ingsborough mailor court, I 34, I-lindoo assemblies, 27, 28 Holland, commutlal assembly in, 10 135 Ring-standing I3ill in Snssex, 252 Hollington, moot-Iiill near, 323 Iiingston, asiembly of the"lilteen" Holly used in taking oathi, 145 at, 120; coroilation of kings at, Hottentoti, aiselllbly of, nt chief's residence, 23 House, trials forbidtle~lin, 27 Humber river, open-air meeting near, 61 I-Iumhleyard hundred-moot, 105 Ilundred-moots.. ol~en-airilleetines 270 of, 66, 104-112, 208, 214-223 ; ICirton-in-Lindsey, Barlimen in, armed assemblies of, 86 Huntingclon, court of the Honour 299 ICnaresborough forest court, 137 of, 237 Hurcheon Hill at 1:lairgorrl-ie, 262 Iiuightlow hundred-moot, 108-1 I 1 I<nutsforcl, Uurliemen appoilltetl Hustings courts, 253, 254 at, 298
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Iceland, asieinblics of, 29-33 Inch, moot-hill at, 270 Inglewood forest court, 136 Invernes.;. hill cnlletl Tomnahurick at, z75'
Lake, assembly on shores of, 22 Lancashire, shire oali in, 211 ; hundred-moots, 216 ; traces of I Things, 250