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Bristol was given a grant of murage dated 10/12/1297.

This was in the form of:-

Wording
Grant to the mayor and good men of the town of Bristol of murage for a further period of five years after the expiration of their present grant.

Granted by Edward I. (Regnal year 26). Granted at Tower of London.
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1895, Calendar of Patent Rolls Edward I (1292-1301) Vol. 3 p. 325 online copy

Secondary Sources
Coulson, Charles, 2009, Murage Grants (Handwritten list and notes)

Comments
The last grant recorded in the CPR ended in 1272 so grants must be missing from the records.

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 10/01/2009. Last updated on 03/05/2012. First published online 5/01/2013.

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