Clear the court

[webofevil]

I've just been reading about a court-martial in 1840 where the crowd of spectators applauded the defendant so loudly that the President of the proceedings, Major-General the Honourable Sir Hercules Pakenham, had cause to shout, “Clear the court this moment! I will have no such ebullitions!^[1]”

^[1] n. 1. The state or process of boiling 2. A sudden, violent outpouring, as of emotion