They rented the courtrooms and jail space and hired the bailiffs, criers, and janitors.
Town criers and soldiers walked or drove around the town instructing residents where to gather for departure.
They were carefully arranged by sixteen "verseurs" and advertised in loud voices by thirty-four counter criers.
The interjection is also traditionally used by town criers to attract the attention of the public to public proclamations.
Criers often dress elaborately, by a tradition dating to the 18th century, in a red and gold robe, white breeches, black boots and a tricorne hat.
We have a racecourse that is a gem, a theatre that plays to capacity houses, a town crier who never loses his voice.
Television is the town crier of the twentieth century, bringing people together and keeping them, above all, in touch.
Who is the employer of the crier?
