| Name | Term description |
|---|---|
| NameCollector of customs |
Term description One who gathers revenue |
| NameCollector of excise |
Term description One who gathers revenue |
| NameCollector of salt duties |
Term description One who gathers revenue |
| NameCollector of window lights |
Term description One who gathers revenue |
| NameCollier |
Term description One who works in a mine |
| NameColonel/colonell |
Term description Senior commissioned army officer, in charge of a regiment |
| NameColourmaker |
Term description One who makes and/or sells paints |
| NameColourman |
Term description A mixer of dyes in textiles |
| NameColporteur |
Term description A travelling salesman, especially of religious tracts and books |
| NameColzear/colzeare |
Term description Miner |
| NameComedian |
Term description An entertainer |
| NameCom-maker/comb-maker/combmaker |
Term description One who makes combs |
| NameCommander |
Term description Senior officer on board ship |
| NameCommander-in chief |
Term description Senior army officer in charge of large army unit |
| NameCommendatar/commendator |
Term description Holder of a benefice (after the Reformation often a layman) |
| NameCommercial traveller |
Term description A travelling sales representative for a company |
| NameCommisar clerk/commissar clerk |
Term description One who records business in a commissary office, usually recording wills |
| NameCommissar/comissary/commisser |
Term description Civil official of the commissary court |
| NameCommissarie-deputy |
Term description Civil official of the commissary court |
| NameCommissar-officer |
Term description Civil official of the commissary court |
| NameCommissary clerk |
Term description One who records business in a commissary office, usually recording wills |
| NameCommissary clerk depute |
Term description One who records business in a commissary office, usually recording wills |
| NameCommisser officer |
Term description One who records business in a commissary office, usually recording wills |
| NameCommissioner |
Term description Lawyer qualified to hear oaths |
| NameCommon clerk |
Term description One who documents the business of an office |
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