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There is associated evidence for murage, dated 14/2/1353, concerning Chester.

Wording
Order to the mayor and bailiffs of the city of Cestre to allow Hugh de Huntyngdon to have supervision of the works in connection with the murage and pavage lately granted to them, as he has heretofore had, and to pay him 4d. a day out of the said murage and pavage for his wages during the time of his commission, as has already been agreed.
By petition endorsed by Sir John de Wengefeld and John de Delves, and others.

Granted by Edward, the Black Prince. Granted at London.
Primary Sources
Burdett, M.C. (ed), 1930, Register of Edward, the Black Prince (HMSO) Vol. 3 p. 89-90

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 16/09/2009. Last updated on 19/01/2013. First published online 9/01/2013.

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