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Newcastle-upon-Tyne was given a grant of murage dated 12/5/1322.

This was in the form of:-

Wording
Grant to the mayors, bailiffs, and good men of the town of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, in extension of their former grant of murage for seven years from Michaelmas, 10 Edward II, of the like for three years more, to be collected by the hands of Peter Graper of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Robert de Angerton, Walram de Lumleye and William de Acton, their fellow-burgesses. By K.

Granted by Edward II. (Regnal year 15). Granted at York. Granted by K..
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1904, Calendar of Patent Rolls Edward II (1321-24) Vol. 4 p. 114 online copy

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

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 13/01/2009. Last updated on 03/05/2012. First published online 5/01/2013.

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