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RefNoKBLC/2/16/285
AltRefNoR59/31/box145/bundle1
TitleMiscellaneous Papers
DescriptionBundle of miscellaneous papers. Contains a decree of the Court of Sewers held at Wisbech on 01 October 1633, for new a drain to be cut between Four Gotes and Tydd St Giles; the last will and testament of [Sir] John Dugdale; a release and quitclaim of Edmund Skipwith, in which he released his rights to pursue legal proceedings against the Bedford Level Corporation for damage done of his lands in Fordham Common, in return for £47:8s:9d in compensation; release and quitclaim of the inhabitants of Over, in which they released their rights to pursue legal proceedings against the Corporation for damage done to their lands, in return for £6:6s:9d and £40:9s; a release of Andrew Henley, in which he released all the differences that had arisen between his father Robert Henley and the Society of Adventurers; an agreement with Charles Fleetwood and Symon Smith, to maintain a sluice in the banks of the River Wissey and the adjoining house at their own expense; the premises of a lease of fishing rights granted to Roger Jenyns; a copy of the last will and testament of Elizabeth Crossley, of Upwell; several proposals by Roger Jenyns; schedules of lands in Haddenham and Over affected by the proposed Ely, Haddenham and Sutton railway; receipts and other notes;
Date1633 - 1865
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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