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There is associated evidence for murage, dated 11/11/1361, concerning Chester.

Wording
Also on 11 November the keepers of the murage of the city of Cestre were ordered to pay William de Helpeston, to whom the prince has granted the supervision of the said murage, 4d. a day out of the issues thereof in addition to the 6d. he receives from the prince in person.

Granted by Edward, the Black Prince. Granted at {Kennington}.
Primary Sources
Burdett, M.C. (ed), 1930, Register of Edward, the Black Prince (HMSO) Vol. 3 p. 425-6

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 16/09/2009. Last updated on 22/01/2013. First published online 9/01/2013.

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