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RefNoKBLC/2/9/22/32
AltRefNoS/B/SP1883
TitlePetition of Several Owners and Occupiers of Part of the 210,000 acres in the Great Level of the Fens not set out for Draining
DescriptionPetition to the knights, citizens and burgesses assembled in Parliament, against a Bill to take up the great sluices at [Denver Sluice]. The Corporation of King's Lynn argue that the great sluices have destroyed the navigation, as they have caused the River Ouse to silt up below the sluice. They ask for permission to present their case. No signatory.
Datend [C17th - C18th?]
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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