There is associated evidence for murage, dated 29/9/1222, concerning Hundred of Rocheford, Essex.
Wording
Rocheford' Hundredum de Rocheford' debet xl s. pro muragio.
Granted by Henry III. (Regnal year 6).
Primary Sources
The Great Roll of the Pipe for the sixth year of the reign of King Henry III, Michaelmas 1222 (Pipe Roll Society 89) p. 113
Comments
For what walls was the Hundred of Rochford paying murage? Colchester is some distance away; are sea defences more likely meant here?
Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 06/02/2010. Last updated on 08/01/2013. First published online 9/01/2013.
