What a Court signifieth.
THis Court, or Cour, therefore is derived of the Latine Curia; which also is fetched from Cura, (as Valla writeth) whereby it is notifi∣ed, that heed and care ought to be
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THis Court, or Cour, therefore is derived of the Latine Curia; which also is fetched from Cura, (as Valla writeth) whereby it is notifi∣ed, that heed and care ought to be
taken in the deciding of Contro∣••ersies.
It signifieth properly both the ••ssembly of men for the hearing of ••auses in variance, and the place ••••so where the Assembly is made: ••ccording to the first of which sig∣nifications, the Saxons (as I said) called it* 1.1 Gemot, a meeting, of Ge∣••ettan, to meet: and agreeable to the ••••cond, the Kings house was first called a Court, because the chiefe Court of Iustice was holden there.
Which signifieth a meeting (ad exerci∣tationes Le∣gis congres∣sus) from whence we have the word Mootes.