Bristol was given a grant of murage dated 24/4/1360.
This was in the form of:-
This is a grant which may have been used for walls but could have been used for other civic improvements.
Wording
Grant to the bailiffs and good men of Bristol of quayage for four years. By K.
Grant to them of murage and pavage for five years.
Granted by Edward III. (Regnal year 34). Granted at Westminster.
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1911,
Calendar of Patent Rolls Edward III (1358-61) Vol. 11 p. 357
online copy
Secondary Sources
Coulson, Charles, 2009, Murage Grants (Handwritten list and notes)
Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 17/01/2009. Last updated on 04/06/2012. First published online 5/01/2013.
