Market master

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The market master (formerly also Markt vogt ) is a person employed by the city or local authority who oversees the food brought to market , including its quality and price , assigns places and stalls to the sellers and any fees (market money) from this raises.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Jakob Dominikus , Erfurt and the Erfurt area: According to geographical, physical, statistical and political conditions , Part 1, Gotha 1793, p. 360
  2. ↑ Pierer's Universal Lexicon of the Present and Past (1857–1865): Marktmeister