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There is associated evidence for murage, dated 1448, concerning John Bowde and William Brooke, bailiffs of Dundalk.

Granted by Henry VI. (Regnal year 26).
Primary Sources
Exchequer Rolls, 25, 26. &c. Henry VI

Secondary Sources
Gale, P., 1834, An Inquiry into the Ancient Corporate System of Ireland (London) p. 125 online copy

Comments
A day was also assigned to "John Bowde and William Brooke, bailiffs of Dundalk, to be before the barons of the exchequer in the octaves of the Holy Trinity, to answer the lord the king why they should not account to the king for the issues and profits of the murage and pavage of the aforesaid town for a certain time." (Gale)

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 03/04/2009. Last updated on 20/01/2013. First published online 9/01/2013.

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