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Kilmallock (Kylmehallock) was given a grant of murage dated 8/1/1308.

This was in the form of:-

Wording

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It is granted by the Justiciar that the burgesses of Kylmehallock have murage for the purpose of enclosing and strengthening their town, to last for three years. Therefore let letters of the King be made to them in the accustomed form.
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8 Jan. 1308 Limerick
Warrant: It is granted by the Jcr that the burgesses of Kilmallock shall have a murage for the purpose of enclosing and strengthening their town, to last for three years. Therefore let letters of the K. be made to them in the accustomed form.

Granted by Edward II. (Regnal year 1).
Primary Sources
The primary source is lost or obscure.

Griffith. (ed), 1956, Calendar of Justiciary Rolls, Ireland Vol. 3 (Dublin) p. 5 online copy
A Calendar of Irish Chancery Letters, c. 1244-1509, PR 1 Edw. II View CIRCLE record

Secondary Sources
Database of Irish Excavations Reports online copy
Thomas, A., 1992, The Walled Towns of Ireland Vol. 2 (Irish Academic Press) p. 132-37

Comments
Did the letters get enrolled?

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 20/02/2009. Last updated on 04/06/2012. First published online 5/01/2013.

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