Richmond (Richemond) was given a grant of murage dated 14/5/1400.
This was in the form of:-
Wording
Grant to the bailiffs and good men of the town of Richemond of murage for three years, to be expended on the repair of the walls of the town by the supervision of the king's brother Ralph de Nevylle, earl of Westmoreland.
Granted by Henry IV. (Regnal year 1). Granted at Westminster.
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1903,
Calendar of Patent Rolls Henry IV (1399-1401) Vol. 1 p. 283
online copy
Secondary Sources
Coulson, Charles, 2009,
Murage Grants (Handwritten list and notes)
Page, Wm (ed), 1914,
VCH York; North Riding Vol. 1 p. 18-19n19
online copy
Comments
missed by Turner
Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 19/01/2009. Last updated on 03/05/2012. First published online 5/01/2013.
