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RefNoKBLC/2/16/228
AltRefNoR59/31/box113/bundle7
TitlePetitions and Complaints
DescriptionBundle of petitions and complaints received by the Society of Adventurers between July 1655 and June 1656. Contains the petition of John Saffery, asking for his salary as the sluice keeper at Salter's Lode to be increased; the petition of Lawrence Pestell, asking for payment for work done; the petition of the inhabitants of Sutton, for a bridge to be built at Sutton Gravel; the petition of Benjamin Hare, asking for payment for work done by him and his late father; the petition of the inhabitants of Wicken, asking for a highway to their Lammas Ground; petition of Samuel Hockley, asking to receive the tolls at Reach Lode; Colonel Castell, William Saye, [John] Trafford, Elizabeth Crane, Robert Lane, Richard Holman, John Cranwell and Elizabeth Wiseman's complaints and requests for satisfaction; a bill from Jeremy Garter and William Custance, for work done; a bill from William Makeham, for fulfilling his duties as ferryman; Jonas Moore's certificate confirming [Arthur] Evelyn's complaint; and other notes.
Date1653 - 1656
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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