Camera regis, or, A short view of London containing the antiquity, fame, walls, bridge, river, gates, tower, cathedral, officers, courts, customs, franchises, &c. of that renowned city
Brydall, John, b. 1635?
7. Of the Common Serjeant.
THe Office of the Common Ser∣jeant is (as I am informed) to attend the Lord Mayor and Court of Aldermen, on Court dayes.
To be a Council with them on all occasions within or without the pre∣cincts of this City.
To take care of Orphans Estates, either by taking the account of them, or to sign their Inventories, before the passing of them by the Lord Mayor, and Court of Aldermen; Also this same Officer is to let, set, or otherwise dispose of their Estates, as he shall deem to be most benefici∣al to the interests of Orphans.
