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There is associated evidence for murage, dated 20/4/1330, concerning Chester.

Wording
Commission to Oliver de Ingham, justice of Chester, or his deputy, to enquire into the alleged misappropriation of great sums of money by men of Chester, collected under a grant of murage made by Edward II, and confirmed by the king.

Granted by Edward III. (Regnal year 4). Granted at Woodstock.
The appointed commissoners or auditors were Oliver de Ingham, justice of Chester
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1891, Calendar of Patent Rolls Edward III (1327-30) Vol. 1 p. 559

Secondary Sources
Coulson, Charles, 2009, Murage Grants (Handwritten list and notes)

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 15/01/2009. Last updated on 18/01/2013. First published online 9/01/2013.

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