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Commote

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

[L. Lat. commotum, from Brit, cymbod; cym, together, hod, being or dwelling; or from cwmmtod, a province.] Half of a cantred or hundred in Wales, containing properly fifty villages.

Stat. WallioB, 12 Edw. I. 21 Hen. VIII. c. 26.

Speljnan, voc.

Commotum

A great seigniory or lordship, including one or more manors.

Co, Litt. 6 a.

Part of a seigniory. Thel. Big, lib.

8, c. 2, ^ 1 8.