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Bristol was given a grant of murage dated 7/3/1377.

This was in the form of:-

Wording
Grant to the mayor, bailiffs and good men of Bristol of murage and quayage for ten years.

Granted by Edward III. (Regnal year 51). Granted at Westminster.
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1916, Calendar of Patent Rolls Edward III (1374-77) Vol. 16 p. 430 online copy

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

Comments
New grant for ten years obtained in October 1377 following succession of Richard II.

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 17/01/2009. Last updated on 03/05/2012. First published online 5/01/2013.

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