Bristol was given a grant of murage dated 22/10/1261.
This was in the form of:-
Wording
Grant to the good men of Edward the king's son of Bristol of murage for five years from All Saints in the forty-sixth year.
Granted by Henry III. (Regnal year 45). Granted at Tower of London.
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1910,
Calendar of Patent Rolls Henry III (1258-66) Vol. 5 p. 179
online copy
Secondary Sources
Coulson, Charles, 2009,
Murage Grants (Handwritten list and notes)
Bush, Henry, 1824, 'Chapter 3: Murage, keyage and pavage',
Bristol Town Duties: A collection of original and interesting documents etc. p. 84-112
online copy
Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 07/01/2009. Last updated on 03/05/2012. First published online 5/01/2013.
