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A History of the County of Leicester
… 67; beadle, 72, 162, 254, 411; beadle, par., 72 n; bellman, 162, 254; clerk (mayor's, common clerk, steward, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… for paving throughout the town and employed the bellman to do the work. 107 In the mid 17th century the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… include houses once occupied by the chantry priest and a bellman. 23 Thomas Brayne of Mitcheldean by will proved 1531 …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… bearing the town's arms. 33 By 1390 the town also had a bellman, who was issued with four hand bells. 34 He was … commissions, such as announcing obits. 40 In the 1430s the bellman, John Ridings, doubled as the shepherd of Swine Moor. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… it should be held during pleasure. 22 The office of town bellman was recorded from 1542. 23 The relative status of the …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… ditches and the mamhole, and a schoolmaster. The town bellman appears in the second half of the 15th century, … ringing of the great bell, and after his wife's death 'the bellman to go about the town after the custom' as well. 920 … salary, payments for exequies and masses for members, the bellman's fee, the cost of wax and candles, payments to …
Middlesex county records
… taken before Barnard Randolph esq. J.P., of John Bellman of St. John Streat co. Midd. showmaker in the sum of … of five pounds each; For the appearance of the said John Bellman at the next General Session of the Peace, "for that …
Middlesex county records
… a constable of Clarkenwell and Henry Brookes a wardour or bellman of the same parishe had unduly behaved themselves … owne authority after he had arrested them, and the said bellman in procureinge the money to be restored to the partie … Itt is therefore ordered that the said constable and bellman should bee forthwith removed from their places and …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… customary payment of wheelage and the right to appoint the bellman or toll collector, to nine leading townsmen at a rent … of the market in the mid 1620s. 78 The duties of the bellman and crier, whose appointment belonged to Roberts and …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… elected by the bailiffs, and of whom one is bellman and crier. A right to the freedom is possessed by all …