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Shrewsbury was given a grant of murage dated 29/10/1254.

This was in the form of:-

Wording
Extension to the bailiffs and good men of Shrewsbury, for one year from All Saints, 39 Henry III, of the murage lately granted to them for two years.

Granted by Henry III. (Regnal year 39). Granted at Windsor. Granted by attested R. earl of Cornwall.
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1908, Calendar of Patent Rolls Henry III (1247-58) Vol. 4 p. 391 online copy

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

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 06/01/2009. Last updated on 03/05/2012. First published online 5/01/2013.

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