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Publication 50 By Jake on Sunday, August 26, 2001 at 17:59   
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Just wondering exactly what it is a proctor did in Dickens' day? it seems like it's kind of an expert in different subjects, kind of a lay officer of the law. I haven't been able to really get a good idea, anyone know?

thanks

Jake

Publication 51 By absent-minded on Sunday, August 26, 2001 at 18:02   
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Dear Jake,

See https://www.ellopos.net/dickens/copper_dictionary.html
(scroll near the bottom of the page)

George

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