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RefNoKBLC/2/9/2/10
AltRefNoS/B/SP137
TitleA petition of the Trustees of William Brownslowe and tenants of land belonging to the Duke of York in Farcett, Stanground and Woodston
DescriptionThe petitioners represent that their lands have been flooded or waterlogged for the last 3 years because of the silting up of the old Nene, the 30 and 40 Foot drains and Bevill's Leam, and other deficiencies in drainage. They request that an enquiry be held and the defects remedied. Ninety eight signatories.
Date06 April 1681
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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