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A History of the County of Oxford
… they were equivalent to the sub-bailiffs. There was a town crier by 1407, and in the same year two clamatores custume …
Memorials of London and London Life
… of the good service by John Wallyngtone, serjeant, Common Crier of the city aforesaid, unto us oftentimes done, and …
Memorials of London and London Life
… aforesaid were adjudged unto John Watlyngtone, the Common Crier, as his fee. And precept was given to the same John …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… (1981- 2), 55; cf. Camb. Ind. Press, 10 Dec. 1972. Town Crier, 27 Apr. 1985. G.R.O. Worship Reg. no. 29976. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… market in the mid 1620s. 78 The duties of the bellman and crier, whose appointment belonged to Roberts and his … checking the weights and measures used. 80 The office of crier survived the market and fairs. 81 In 1691 the Abenhall …
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 the sons of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is assisted by a town-clerk, two sergeants-at-mace, and a crier. The freedom, since the passing of the act, is confined …
A History of the County of Stafford
… the detailed affairs of the market was the bellman or town crier. He was authorized in 1596 to collect toll on all corn …