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Worcester was given a grant of murage dated 16/4/1252 but this grant was then revoked.

This was in the form of:-

Wording
Grant to the bailiffs, burgesses and other good men of Worcester of murage for three years from SS. Philip and James in this year. {Cancelled.} Because otherwise below.
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May 9. 1252. Westminster. 36 Henry III
Grant to the bailiffs and citizens and other good men of Worcester of murage for three years from SS. Philip and James this year.

Granted by Henry III. (Regnal year 36). Granted at Westminster.
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1908, Calendar of Patent Rolls Henry III (1247-58) Vol. 4 p. 134 online copy
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1908, Calendar of Patent Rolls Henry III (1247-58) Vol. 4 p. 138 online copy

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

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 06/01/2009. Last updated on 03/05/2012. First published online 5/01/2013.

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