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RefNoKBLC/2/12
AltRefNoBLC2/12
TitleLists of the Board's 100 Acre Men and Officers
DescriptionThree volumes, containing alphabetical lists of the owners of more than 100 acres of Adventurers' lands in the Bedford Level. They formed the "Commonality" of the Bedford Level Corporation and were entitled to vote at the [annual] April and Whitsun meetings at Ely. Those who owned more than 200 acres of Adventurers' lands were entitled to stand for election as a Conservator, whilst those who owned more than 400 acres were entitled to stand for election as a Bailiff or Governor to the Corporation.
Date1825 - 1843
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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