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Fethard (fiddert) was given a grant of murage dated 24/4/1450.

This was in the form of:-

Wording
Ca. 20.
That the inhabitance of the Countye of Tipperare shall paye yearly during fyve years xl li towards the muradge of the towne of fiddert.

Granted by Henry VI. (Regnal year 28). Granted at Drogheda. Granted by Richard, Duke of York, lieutenant in Ireland in parliament.
Primary Sources
Berry, H.F. and Morrissey, J.F. (eds), 1910, Statute Rolls of the Parliament of Ireland Vol. 2 (Dublin) p. 176

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 12/02/2010. Last updated on 07/06/2012. First published online 5/01/2013.

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