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Usage examples of criers.

Then do we send out four criers to the town below, to remind all that on a day such as this no one may lift a hand to do any other citizen harm.

With the administration of the final oath and the examination of the weapons, the preliminary ceremonies came to an end, and presently Myles heard the criers calling to clear the lists.

John had no time now for explanations or reflecting in glory, though surely the criers would shout this to the housetops, far into the day.

Caithness will send forth, by fastest steed, two criers to give warning to two other towns, and Dumbarton will do the same.

Already the criers have informed us that a major chief of the Sidonians has been captured by the supreme raid cacique and can be sent with our ultimatum to this huge town New Sidon City.

Who among us has so often had the criers shout his exploits through the streets of the town?

At the quarter hour, criers called the time across the palace compound from the water clock near the center.

For those who could not, brazen-throated criers ceaselessly repeated that: In future, until the threat to the city had abated, all food was become the property of the High Lord and would be evenly rationed, twice each day, to all persons, citizen or no, equally.