Kings Lynn (Lenn) was given a grant of murage dated 18/6/1294.
This was in the form of:-
Wording
Grant to the mayor and burgesses of Lenn of murage for six years. By K.
Granted by Edward I. (Regnal year 22). Granted at Westminster. Granted by K..
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1895,
Calendar of Patent Rolls Edward I (1292-1301) Vol. 3 p. 74
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. 129
Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 10/01/2009. Last updated on 03/05/2012. First published online 5/01/2013.
