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Dryslwyn was given a grant of murage dated 1287.

This was in the form of:-

Wording


Primary Sources
Rhys, M., 1936, Ministers' Accounts for West Wales (London: Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion) p. 41

Secondary Sources
Soulsby, Ian, 1983, The Towns of Medieval Wales (Phillimore; Chichester) p. 133-4

Comments
The Constable's Accounts for 1287-89 include expenditure on the ditch surrounding the castle and town (Soulsby-ref. Rhys)
The welsh town was being 'reorganised along English lines in 1287 and burgages laid out' (Letters, Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs ref. Soulsby)

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 27/04/2009. Last updated on 05/01/2013. First published online 5/01/2013.

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