There is associated evidence for murage, dated 20/10/1256, concerning Hereford.
Wording
Pro episcopo et capitulo Herefordensi.—Quia P. Herefordensis episcopus ad instanciam regis profectus est in nuncium regis ad partes transmarinas, mandatum est ballivis et probis hominibus Heref' quod exactionem quam faciunt hominibus ipsius episcopi et decani Heref' et capituli de muragio ville sue ponant in respectum usque ad reditum ejusdem episcopi de partibus transmarinis, et vadia que ab eisdem hominibus occasione predicta ceperunt, eis interim restituant. Teste ut supra. {Teste rege apud Westmonasterium xx. die Octobris.}
Granted by Henry III. Granted at Westminster.
Primary Sources
Stamp, A.E. (ed), 1931,
Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry III Vol. 9 p. 364-
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.
