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There is associated evidence for murage, dated 28/4/1308, concerning Exeter (a complaint by commonalty of the county of Devon).

Wording
Commission to Gilbert de Knovill' and Master William de Kilkenni, in accordance with a memorial of the commonalty of the county of Devon, to audit the accounts of the collectors of the murage levied under a grant by the late king for the repairs of the walls of the city of Exeter.

Granted by Edward II. (Regnal year 1). Granted at Langley.
The appointed commissoners or auditors were Gilbert de Knovill'; Master William de Kilkenni
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1894, Calendar of Patent Rolls Edward II (1307-13) Vol. 1 p. 130

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

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 11/01/2009. Last updated on 09/01/2013. First published online 9/01/2013.

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