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Hereford was given a grant of murage dated 20/10/1261.

This was in the form of:-

Wording
Allocate to the burgesses of Hereford, in the last tallage assessed on them, 20 marks granted to them of the king's gift in aid of the enclosure and preservation of their town.

Granted by Henry III. (Regnal year 45). Granted at Tower of London.
Primary Sources
Evans, D.L. (ed), 1961, Calendar of Liberate Rolls Henry III (1260-1267) Vol. 5 (London: HMSO) p. 63 online copy

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 06/01/2010. Last updated on 03/05/2012. First published online 5/01/2013.

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