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There is associated evidence for murage, dated 4/2/1352, concerning Ludlow (a complaint by divers men of Lodelowe).

Wording
Commission of oyer and terminer to James de Wottenhull, clerk, John Gour and Hugh de Monynton, on information that divers men of Lodelowe, by pretext of divers letters to the good men of that town of pavage and murage, have collected no small sums of money and have retained the same for the most part for their own use.

Granted by Edward III. (Regnal year 26). Granted at Westminster. Grant by By C..
The appointed commissoners or auditors were James de Wottenhull, clerk; John Gour; Hugh de Monynton
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1907, Calendar of Patent Rolls Edward III (1350-54) Vol. 9 p. 274

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 17/01/2009. Last updated on 19/01/2013. First published online 9/01/2013.

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