Exeter was given a grant of murage dated 30/12/1284.
This was in the form of:-
Wording
Grant, at the instance of Edmund, earl of Cornwall, to the mayor and bailiffs and other good men of Exeter of murage for five years.
Granted by Edward I. (Regnal year 13). Granted at Bristol.
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1893,
Calendar of Patent Rolls Edward I (1281-91) Vol. 2 p. 149
online copy
Secondary Sources
Coulson, Charles, 2009, Murage Grants (Handwritten list and notes)
Turner, H.L., 1971, Town Defences in England and Wales (London) p. 194
Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 09/01/2009. Last updated on 03/05/2012. First published online 5/01/2013.