There is associated evidence for murage, dated 1275, concerning Bath.
Wording
see rh2-123.pdf; rh2-132.pdf; rh2-133.pdf
Granted by Edward I.
Primary Sources
Rotuli Hundredorum (Record Commission) Vol. 2 p. 123, 132-3
Secondary Sources
Turner, H.L., 1971, Town Defences in England and Wales (London) p. 34
Comments
At Stamford and Lincoln the collectors were accused of taking the stone brought for the town to their own use, and at Bath there were complaints that the existing walls were being used as quarries for building stone. (Turner)
Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 02/02/2009. Last updated on 08/01/2013. First published online 9/01/2013.
