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RefNoKBLC/2/9/4/72
AltRefNoS/B/SP405
TitlePetition of Thomas Taylor and Frances Simpson, widow
DescriptionTaylor rented grazing land at Mildenhall from the Corporation, and in partnership with the late William Simpson spent a great deal of money in making a droveway and fences and scouring drains; several cattle grazing there were lost for want of fences; Simpson died and left his widow with several children, and there is no-one to manage the land, which is now flooded and unprofitable: for relief. (Further petition see S/B/SP/410.
Date[18 August 1737]
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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