sterrechambre (1397)
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sterrechambre (1397)

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[gdw]

[FEW: ∅; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  Star Chamber n. / Starred Chamber n.; MED:  sterre n. (sterre chaumbre) / sterred a. (sterred chaumbre); DMLBS: ∅]
starrchamber,  sterredchaumbre  
ls(loanword: compound with M.E.)
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a.

1toponymlawarchit.Star Chamber, room in Westminster Palace used for meetings of the King’s Council to exercise jurisdiction: 
( 1397 ) declarra sa matere devant les presence de counseil en le Sterredchaumbre  320
( 1427 ) Johan Fray un autre baroun de l'escheqer, esteantz en le sterrechambre de Westm’  iv 334.46
( 1474 ) En le Starrchamber devaunt le counselle le roy tiel mater fuist moustré et debaté  ii 30
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