| auditor | official of the exchequer, royal accounts officer |
| augurer | Roman religious official who interpreted and foretold events |
| burgomaster | borough-master, town official |
| certificate | official document, formal deed |
| charge | commission, responsibility, official duty |
| commissioner | official acting for the king in his absence |
| denunciation | proclamation, public announcement, official declaration |
| dignity | official position, high office, rule |
| dressing | official robes, finery |
| inhibition | formal prohibition, official ban [from playing in the city] |
| mace | staff of office, official sceptre |
| muster-file | official list of men |
| notice | recognition, official acknowledgement |
| outward | formal, official, public |
| public | accepted, authorized, official |
| quest | judicial inquiry, official investigation |
| remembrancer | official reminder, aide-memoire |
| searcher | official appointed to view and report on corpses |
| vicegerent | official acting in place of a ruler during his absence |
| voice | vote, official support |