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There is associated evidence for murage, dated 25/2/1339, concerning Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Wording
Commission of oyer and terminer to John de Fenwyk, Thomas de Heppescotes and Nicholas de Punchardon, touching alleged misappropriation of the money levied by the collectors of the murage granted by the king to the good men of the town of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Granted by Edward III. (Regnal year 13). Granted at Kennington. . Grant by By C..
The appointed commissoners or auditors were John de Fenwyk; Thomas de Heppescotes; Nicholas de Punchardon
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1898, Calendar of Patent Rolls Edward III (1338-40) Vol. 4 p. 276

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 16/01/2009. Last updated on 19/01/2013. First published online 9/01/2013.

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