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RefNoKBLC/2/9/1/50
AltRefNoS/B/SP50
TitlePetition of Sackville Wade and Robert West, on behalf of the [Inhabitants] of Over
DescriptionThe inhabitants of Over have previously asked permission from the Bedford Level Corporation to set down a sluice in the bank at Over Lode and a tunnel at Crane Fen Bar, to supply them with water at reasonable times. The Corporation are demanding a security from them before allowing them to make a sluice in the Great Bank; promise to take all possible care and ask for leave to make the tunnel, to be opened or closed at the Corporation's discretion. Two signatories.
Date07 April 1671
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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