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There is associated evidence for murage, dated 10/12/1325, concerning Lincoln.

Wording
Commission to Walter de Friskeneye, Robert de Malberthorp and Gilbert de Toutheby to survey the walls of the city of Lincoln, and find by inquisition the names of the collectors who have levied any of the murage granted by the king's letters patent for repair of those walls, to audit their accounts and to compel them by distraint and other such ways as may be expedient to apply all moneys received on that account to be applied to the purpose for which it was levied.

Granted by Edward II. (Regnal year 19). Granted at Tower of London. Grant by By pet. of C..
The appointed commissoners or auditors were Walter de Friskeneye; Robert de Malberthorp; Gilbert de Toutheby
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1904, Calendar of Patent Rolls Edward II (1324-27) Vol. 5 p. 236

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

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 14/01/2009. Last updated on 18/01/2013. First published online 9/01/2013.

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