Carmarthen (Kermerdyn) petitioned for a grant of murage in {1327} {1324}.
Wording
Nature of request: The petitioners ask for murage in Carmarthen, because of the imminent danger that much of the town walls will fall into ruin.
Endorsement: {On face} It seems to the council that this is to be granted if it pleases the king.{On dorse} By one year.
Endorsement
Granted for 1 year.
Details of the murage grant which resulted from this petition can be seen
at this link.
Primary Sources
National Archive SC 8/55/2708 Former Reference - Parliamentary Petition 4543
Comments
From Petitions Relating to Wales, p.79. (National Archive note)
The date given by the National Archive is 1327 but this must be the petition that produced a one year grant in 1324.
Record created by Philip Davis. This record created . Last updated on 22/03/2012. First published online 6/01/2013.