"remembrancer" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1771, Tobias Smollett, Humphry Clinker, Penguin Classics, published 1985, page 77:",
          "text": "I wonder, Dick, you did not put me in mind of sending for my own mattresses - But, if I had not been an ass, I should not have needed a remembrancer.",
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          "ref": "1976 September, Saul Bellow, Humboldt’s Gift, New York, N.Y.: Avon Books, →ISBN, page 387:",
          "text": "Tribal chieftains in Africa had had official remembrancers about them; I was Ulick's remembrancer.",
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        "A person who reminds someone."
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          "ref": "1766, Oliver Goldsmith, chapter 3, in The Vicar of Wakefield:",
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        "A memento or souvenir."
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          "ref": "[2011 October 31, George Monbiot, “The medieval, unaccountable Corporation of London is ripe for protest”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:",
          "text": "In one respect at least the Corporation acts as the superior body: it imposes on the House of Commons a figure called the remembrancer: an official lobbyist who sits behind the Speaker's chair and ensures that, whatever our elected representatives might think, the City's rights and privileges are protected.",
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