Carlisle was given a grant of murage dated 15/3/1323.
This was in the form of:-
Wording
To the treasurer, or to him who supplies his place, and to the barons of the exchequer. Order to acquit the citizens of Carlisle of their ferm for the city this year, as the king has pardoned them the same in aid of their expenses about the safe-keeping of the city. By K.
Granted by Edward II. (Regnal year 16). Granted at Knaresborough. Granted by K..
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1895,
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward II Vol. 3 p. 635
online copy
Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 24/02/2009. Last updated on 30/04/2012. First published online 5/01/2013.
