There is associated evidence for murage, dated 1275, concerning Lincoln.
Wording
see rh1-345.pdf and rh1-346.pdf
Granted by Edward I.
Primary Sources
Rotuli Hundredorum (Record Commission) Vol. 1 p. 345-6
Secondary Sources
Turner, H.L., 1971, Town Defences in England and Wales (London) p. 119-20
Comments
'... since in 1274-5 the jurors reported that the collectors of murage had sold the stone brought for the walls for their own profit.' (Turner)
Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 24/01/2009. Last updated on 08/01/2013. First published online 9/01/2013.