John le Rus of St. Omer merchant was granted an exemption from murage dated 6/11/1269.
Wording
Exemption for life, at the instance of Giles de Audenard, clerk of the household, of John le Rus of St. Omer _(de Sancto Domaro),_ merchant, from murage, toll, prises, prests, and all other customs in the town of Canterbury which could be required of him by occasion of any merchandise, saving the due and ancient prises.
Granted by Henry III. (Regnal year 54). Granted at Westminster.
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1913,
Calendar of Patent Rolls Henry III (1266-72) Vol. 6 p. 390
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Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 14/01/2009. Last updated on 19/01/2013. First published online 6/01/2013.
