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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… superintend the estates of the city; to receive from the cofferers of the chamber their yearly account of the income … to register and pass those accounts with the bailiffs. The cofferers, who were generally four in number, till 1412, when … the present day.The office of the twelve jurats and of the cofferers ceased when the appointment of a chamberlain became …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… period, nor until 1520. The accounts of the jurats and cofferers, previous to 1393, are written in Latin, on … of the chamber, at this time, is conducted by 12 jurats, 4 cofferers, the common clerk and sergeant of the chamber, 2 … at Canterbury, appointed by the king and council; and the cofferers pay 8s. for the letters patent for that purpose, …