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Honest men and Burgesses of Dunwich (Donwich) was granted an exemption from murage dated 6/7/1208.

Wording
… Honest men and Burgesses of Dunwich … quit from Murage, Lastage, Passage, Pontage, Stallage, and of from Leve, and Danegelt, and from Gaywite, and of and from all other customes, Taxes, and Exactions by and through all our Power, and Jurisdictions, as well within our realme of England, as in all other our Lands and Countries. (Gardner)

Granted by John. (Regnal year 10). Granted at Dunlas.
Secondary Sources
Gardner, T., 1754, An Historical Account of Dunwich p. 100-101 online

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 29/01/2011. Last updated on 19/01/2013. First published online 6/01/2013.

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