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Harwich (Herewiche) was given a grant of murage dated 13/7/1451.

This was in the form of:-

Wording
Grant to the burgesses of Herewiche of murage for three years.

Granted by Henry VI. (Regnal year 29). Granted at Westminster.
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1909, Calendar of Patent Rolls Henry VI (1446-52) Vol. 5 p. 479 online copy

Secondary Sources
Coulson, Charles, 2009, Murage Grants (Handwritten list and notes)

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 20/01/2009. Last updated on 03/05/2012. First published online 5/01/2013.

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