Cyclopædia
Assuming purveyors is required, the following 2 results were found.
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ACHAThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ACHAT
ACHAT, in our Law-French, signifies a contract or bargain. Purveyors were by Act of Parliament 3 & 4 Edw. III. ordained to be henceforth called Achators. See PURVEYORS. ACHAT
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Law
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ACATERYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/politics/ACATERY
ACATERY, in the King's Household, a kind of Check betwixt the Clerks of the Kitchen and the Purveyors. See PURVEYOR, CLERK, HOUSEHOLD, &c. The Officers of the Acatery, are a Sergeant, two Joint-Clerks, and a Yeoman of the Salt-Stores. ACATERY
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Politics - Policy - Justice