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RefNoKBLC/2/9/7/43
AltRefNoS/B/SP609
TitlePetition of the Commissioners, Owners and Occupiers of Fen Land in Great West Fen in Hilgay
DescriptionPetition for financial assistance in repairing the banks of Great West Fen, as the annual tax will not pay for the necessary repairs. If the Bedford Level Corporation will pay £20 towards the cost of the repair, the Commissioners will advance the same. Also for the lease of the east bank of the River Ouse between Modney Court and Hilgay, to prevent too many stock from being grazed there. Eight signatories.
DateApril 1764
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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