500 0 0
Water-bailiff 300 0 0
City marshal 550 0 0
Marshal's man 200 0 0
Clerk of the Cocket Office 80 0 0
Gate porter 6 6 0
Seven trumpeters 29 9 0

"These sums, added to the allowance to the Lord Mayor, and the
ground-rent and taxes of the Mansion House (amounting to about L692 12s.
6d. per annum), and other expenses, it is expected, cost the City about
L19,038 16s. 10d. per annum. There are also four attorneys of the
Mayor's court, who formerly boarded at the Mansion House, but are now
allowed L105 per annum in lieu of the table. The plate-butler and the
housekeeper have each L5 5s. per annum as a compliment from the City,
and in addition to their wages, paid by the Lord Mayor (L45 per annum to
the housekeeper, and L1 5s. per week to the plate-butler). The marshal's
clothing costs L44 16s. per annum, and that of the marshal's man L13 9s.
6d.

"There is also--

_L s. d._

A yeoman of the chamber, at 270 0 0
Three Serjeants of ditto,[10] each 280 0 0
Master of the ceremonies 40 0 0
Serjeant of the channel 184 10 0
Yeoman of the channel 25 0 0
Two yeomen of the waterside, each 350 0 0
Deputy water-bailiff 350 0 0
Water-bailiff's first young man 300 0 0
The common hunt's young man 350 0 0
Water-bailiff's second young man 300 0 0
Swordbearer's young man 350 0 0

"These sums and others, added to the previous amount, make an annual
amount of expense connected with the office of Lord Mayor of L25,034 7s.
1d.

"Most of the last-named officers walk before the Lord Mayor, dressed in
black silk gowns, on all state occasions (one acting as his lordship's
train-bearer), and dine with the household at a table provided at about
15s. a head, exclusive of wine, which they are allowed without
restraint. In the mayoralty of Alderman Atkins, some dispute having
arisen with some of the household respecting their tables, the City
abolished the daily table, giving each of the officers a sum of money
instead, deducting L1,000 a year from the Lord May