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A History of the County of Oxford
… 43 In the 17th century the serjeant-at-mace and town crier were usually employed as market officials, and in 1838 … In the early 17th century cattle tolls, collected by the crier, yielded between 2 and 4, mostly taken at the four … in the early 17th century, and from 1637 the serjeant and crier were paid for collecting it; 58 the country bakers paid …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and the serjeant, and in the 1490s the town clerk and crier were also mentioned. 12 Two chamberlains, elected … at the brewster sessions. 65 In the 15th century a crier received small fees for proclamations in the portmoot. … 70 and from the later 18th century the combined office of crier and beadle carried a fee of 5 4 s. and a small payment …
A History of the County of Sussex
… he attended, a treasurer, and a beadle who was also town-crier and rate-collector. After c. 1811 the offices of beadle …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… antiquary, was manorial steward 1817-39. 32 The office of crier was abolished in the mid 19th century. 33 A lock-up or …