A town's official who made proclamations (5)

I believe the answer is:

crier

(Other definitions for crier that I've seen before include "One making public announcements" , "Public announcer" , "Proclamation maker" , "Old-time announcer" , "I call" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.

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