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Shrewsbury was given a grant of murage dated 8/2/1307.

This was in the form of:-

Wording
Grant to the bailiffs and good men of the town of Shrewsbury of murage for five years. By pet. of C.

Granted by Edward I. (Regnal year 35). Granted at Lanercost. Granted by pet. of C..
Details of the petition which resulted in this grant can be seen at this link. Click Here
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1898, Calendar of Patent Rolls Edward I (1301-1307) Vol. 4 p. 493 online copy

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

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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