Gloucester (Gloucestre) was given a grant of murage dated 23/1/1369.
This was in the form of:-
Wording
Grant to the mayor, bailiffs and good men of Gloucestre, of murage for ten years. By K.
Granted by Edward III. (Regnal year 42). Granted at Westminster. Granted by K..
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1913,
Calendar of Patent Rolls Edward III (1367-70) Vol. 14 p. 188
online copy
Secondary Sources
Coulson, Charles, 2009,
Murage Grants (Handwritten list and notes)
Herbert, N.M., 1988, ‘Bridges, gates, and walls’, and ‘Gloucester Castle’, in Herbert, N.M. (ed),
VCH Gloucestershire Vol. 4 (Oxford: OUP for the Institute of Historical Research) p. 242-7
online copy
Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 17/01/2009. Last updated on 03/05/2012. First published online 5/01/2013.
