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Hartlepool was given a grant of murage dated 9/6/1334.

This was in the form of:-

Wording
Memorandum, de consimili litera.
Memorandum, quod dominus consimilem literam praefatis majori et ballivis concessit, per tre annos tantummodo duraturam, sub data xiiiio. die Junii, anno Domini millesimo cccmo. tricesimo quarto, et consecrationis domini primo.

Granted by Bishop Bury.
Primary Sources
Hardy, T.D., (ed), Registrum Palatinum Dunelmensis (Rolls Ser. 62) Vol. 3 p. 353 online copy

Comments
A similar grant, under a prior date. (Hardy)
This directly follows the detailed grant of 1341.

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 16/09/2009. Last updated on 30/04/2012. First published online 5/01/2013.

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