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A History of the County of Bedford
… viz. four ancient persons used to make malt, a clerk and a bellman. In 1861 Henry Cooper Goude, by will proved 5 …
A History of the County of Surrey
… then, had been ill-lighted with oil, and guarded only by a bellman or watch supported by arbitrary assessments levied by …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… 1485, the warden of the swans appears, 79 and in 1486 the bellman. 80 The clerk of the court is mentioned in 1376, 81 … tenants 214 and a payment of 1 s. 10 d. a year to the bellman was chargeable on the chantry lands. 215 At the … of the Borough is still appointed. Ibid. In 1816 the bellman received one guinea annually for ringing the bell …
A History of the County of Essex
… of the vestry are mentioned: the night watchman or bellman (1729) and the church clerk (1798). Between 1725 and …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… upon alum mines and works called 'Newgate Bank' and 'Bellman Bank,' &c. (ibid.). Ibid. m. 4. Ibid. m. 422. Copy in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… staves, which existed by 1732. 586 A town crier, or bellman, was recorded from 1496. 587 The town court's …
A History of the County of Worcester
… (ibid.). The market tolls were collected by a bellman appointed by the bailiff and capital burgesses ( Rep. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… parish were appointed by the vestry from 1842, 628 but a bellman or crier was elected in the court from 1841, and in …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Belcher for bread (see under town lands charities). The Bellman's Swarth. By an award, 21 March 1806, made on the … containing 1 r. 16 p. in Grove Meadow was allotted to the bellman in lieu of a piece of land enjoyed by the bellman from time immemorial in consideration of his ringing …
Cardiff Records
… Tower 2 s. 8 d. paid for one D o for a bench 3 s. paid the Bellman & Constables on Christmas day 2. 2. 0. paid M r …