York was given a grant of murage dated 15/6/1353.
This was in the form of:-
Wording
Grant to the mayor, bailiffs and citizens of York of murage for seven years from Michaelmas next. For 5 marks paid in the hanaper
Granted by Edward III. (Regnal year 27). Granted at Westminster. Granted by For 5 marks paid in the hanaper.
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1907,
Calendar of Patent Rolls Edward III (1350-54) Vol. 9 p. 466
online copy
Secondary Sources
Coulson, Charles, 2009, Murage Grants (Handwritten list and notes)
Comments
Cash with the seal fee (Coulson).
Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 17/01/2009. Last updated on 03/05/2012. First published online 5/01/2013.