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There is associated evidence for murage, dated 12/6/1334, concerning Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Wording
Appointment of John de Galeweye, in place of Adam de Galeweye, now deceased, as one of the collectors of the murage and pontage at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, which the king lately granted to the mayor and bailiffs to be taken by the said Adam, Richard de Acton, John de Denton and John Worleman, for ten years from the expiration of the grant of murage for seven years made by letters patent dated 3 February, 1 Edward III.

Granted by Edward III. (Regnal year 8). Granted at Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1893, Calendar of Patent Rolls Edward III (1330-34) Vol. 2 p. 548

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

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 15/01/2009. Last updated on 18/01/2013. First published online 9/01/2013.

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