Shrewsbury petitioned for a grant of murage in 16/1/1380.
Wording
Nature of request: The burgesses request a grant of murage.
Endorsement: They should have murage for the duration of five years, and let a fine be made.
Endorsement
They should have murage for the duration of five years, and let a fine be made.
Details of the murage grant which resulted from this petition can be seen
at this link.
Primary Sources
National Archive SC 8/72/3554 Former Reference - Parliamentary Petition 7871
Comments
The petition dates to 1380 as the petitioners were granted murage for 5 years on 18 February 1380 (CPR 1377-81, p.436). (National Archive note)
Record created by Philip Davis. This record created . Last updated on 23/04/2009. First published online 6/01/2013.