Beaumaris was given a grant of murage dated 1407.
This was in the form of:-
Wording
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Granted by Henry, Prince of Wales.
Primary Sources
Secondary Sources
Soulsby, Ian, 1983, The Towns of Medieval Wales (Phillimore; Chichester) p. 78-80
Colvin, H.M., Brown, R.Allen and Taylor, A.J., 1963, The history of the King's Works Vol. 1: the Middle Ages (London) p. 403n3
Comments
In 1407 they recieved a royal donation of £10 'in aid of making a ditch around the aforesaid town' (Soulsby-Ref HKW)
When the burgesses recieved a donation of £10 from the prince in 1407 'in aid of making a ditch round the aforesaid town' the wording implies that it was an entirely new work (SC 6/1216/2). (HKW)
Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 25/04/2009. Last updated on 05/01/2013. First published online 5/01/2013.
