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There is associated evidence for murage, dated 4/5/1233, concerning Waterford.

Wording
Supplicaverunt regi cives Waterford' ut eis concederet quandam consuetudinem capiendam de rebus venalibus venientibus per terram et aquam ad villam suam, in auxilium ejusdem ville sue claudende ad securitatem et tranquillitatem ejusdem ville. Et mandatum est justiciario Hibernie quod provideat qualiter de consensu et concessione vicinarum partium predicti cives rationabilem et competentem consuetudinem capiant ad tempus in auxilium predicte ville claudende. Teste rege apud Westmonasterium, iiij. die Maii.

Granted by Henry III. Granted at Westminster.
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1905, Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry III Vol. 2 p. 305 online copy

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 29/12/2009. Last updated on 08/01/2013. First published online 9/01/2013.

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