There is associated evidence for murage, dated 16/4/1279, concerning merchants of Germany (a complaint by citizens of London).
Wording
Fiat inquisicio inter mercatores Alemannie et cives Londoniarum an ipsi de Alemannia consueverint dare muragium in civitate Londoniarum et an ipsi reparare debeant quandam portam etc.
An enquiry is to be held between the merchants of Germany and the citizens of London as to whether the Germans customarily pay murage in the city of London or whether they are obliged to repair a certain gate etc.
Granted by Edward I. (Regnal year 7). Granted at Westminster.
Primary Sources
Brand, P. (ed), 2005, 'Edward I: C49 File 1 Text/Translation', in
The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, ed. C. Given-Wilson et al., item 3. Internet version, at
online copy, accessed on 21/04/2009. (Scholarly Digital Editions, Leicester)
Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 21/04/2009. Last updated on 08/01/2013. First published online 9/01/2013.
