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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A49793	Laws, ordinances and decrees made upon Friday the twentieth day of July, 1666, and in the eighteenth year of the reign of our sovereign lord, Charles the Second ... by the right Honourable John, Lord Berkley, Richard, Lord Gorges, Thomas Chicheley, and Robert Hampson, Esq., four of the bailiffs of the Corporation of the Great Level of the Fens; John Russel, Esq., Sir Charles Harbord Kt., William Denton, Doctor in Physick, William Crane, Roger Jenyns, and John Bradborn, esquires, six of the conservators of the said corporation.	Corporation of the Great Level of the Fens.; Bedford Level Corporation.	1666 (1666)	Wing L701B; ESTC R41461	4,336	11

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13._o moor_n drain_n from_o bevil_n leam_fw-la to_o the_o old_a nean_n below_o march_n 14._o the_o delf-dyke_n from_o wittlesea_n to_o the_o old_a nean._n 15._o new_a dike_n from_o cunnington_n brook_n at_o the_o upper_a corner_n of_o holnie_n receptacle_n to_o hook-load_n 16._o and_o hook-load_n to_o the_o old_a nean_n by_o burbridge-stream_n into_o the_o old_a nean._n 17._o monk_n load_n 18._o the_o drain_n from_o raveley_n nook_n to_o burbridge_n stream_n between_o woodwalton-common_a and_o ramsey_n and_o raneley-common_a 19_o the_o fourty-foot_n drain_n from_o the_o west-outring_a dyke_n of_o the_o adventurer_n land_n take_v out_o of_o doddington_n warboys_n ramsey_n etc._n etc._n to_o welch_v damn_v 20._o the_o west-water_n from_o the_o fourty-foot_n through_o benwick_n 21._o the_o drain_n lead_v from_o chartress-ferry_n to_o slade-gate_n and_o so_o the_o fourty-foot_n drain_n 22._o the_o twenty-foot_n drain_n from_o erith-common_a to_o well-creck_a and_o the_o sluice_n at_o the_o low_a end_n thereof_o with_o the_o bank_n thereof_o and_o sluice_n therein_o 23._o hammond_n ean_v from_o the_o adventurer_n land_n in_o sommersham_n high_a fen_n to_o the_o twenty-foot_n drain_n aforesaid_a 24._o old_a bedford_n river_n from_o welch_n damn_v to_o the_o old_a owze_n with_o the_o sluice_n at_o the_o end_n thereof_o 25._o the_o sixteen-foot_n drain_n from_o the_o thirty-foot_n drain_n to_o popham_n eau._n 26._o popham_n eau_n with_o the_o brick_n sluice_n therein_o 27._o london_n load_n 28._o the_o drain_n call_v the_o tongue_n from_o nordel●luce_n ●luce_z through_o down-ham-common_a to_o the_o sluice_n at_o the_o end_n thereof_o near_o stow_n townes-end_n 29._o south_n bank_n of_o the_o river_n of_o owze_n from_o the_o hard-land_n of_o swacey_n to_o the_o hermitage_n and_o the_o sass_n or_o sluice_n there_o 30._o the_o river_n call_v new_a bedford_n river_n from_o the_o hermitage_n to_o salter_n load_n with_o the_o bank_n foreland_n wear-dykes_a and_o sluice_n thereof_o 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eau_n to_o the_o sluice_n at_o the_o low_a end_n thereof_o near_o stow-bridge_n 40._o the_o east_n banks_n of_o owze_n from_o harrimeer_n to_o the_o brick_n sluice_n at_o prickwillow_n with_o the_o wear-dyke_n thereof_o 41._o the_o new_a bank_n on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o the_o river_n owze_v from_o harrimeer_n to_o ely_n high_a bridge_n 42._o the_o drain_n from_o the_o east_n end_n of_o the_o adventure_n land_n take_v out_o of_o soham_n common_a to_o the_o wear-dyke_n of_o mildenhall_n river_n 43._o mildenhall_n river_n with_o the_o bank_n forelands_n and_o wear-dykes_a thereof_o 44._o the_o east_n banks_n of_o the_o river_n of_o owze_n from_o mildenhall_n river_n to_o the_o sluice_n at_o the_o low_a end_n of_o mildenhall_n drain_n near_o littleport_n chair_n 45._o mildenhall-drain_n from_o the_o last_o mention_v sluice_n to_o mildenhall-common_a 46._o the_o river_n of_o owze_n with_o the_o bank_n forelands_n wear-dykes_a sluice_n and_o tunnel_n thereof_o from_o littleport_n chair_n 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