An Historical Account of the Ancient Town and Port of Wisbech, in the Isle of Ely, in the County of Cambridge: And of the Circumjacent Towns and Villages, the Drainage of the Great Level of the Fens, the Origin of the Royal Franchise of the Isle of Ely &c. ...H. and J. Leach, 1827 - 700 páginas |
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... side , and Marshland , in Norfolk , on the other , which were defended from it by great sea banks . Thither of old resorted ships and vessels of great burden , but the sea forsaking the isle , made the whole passage between Wisbech and ...
... side , and Marshland , in Norfolk , on the other , which were defended from it by great sea banks . Thither of old resorted ships and vessels of great burden , but the sea forsaking the isle , made the whole passage between Wisbech and ...
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... side of the river Use , were ordered to repair a bank from the great bridge in Wisbeche unto Sozeldyke ; and the landholders in the fen end of Wisbeche , from Sozeldyke to Guyhirn , and from thence to Piggs Drove Cross ; and they said ...
... side of the river Use , were ordered to repair a bank from the great bridge in Wisbeche unto Sozeldyke ; and the landholders in the fen end of Wisbeche , from Sozeldyke to Guyhirn , and from thence to Piggs Drove Cross ; and they said ...
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... reparation of the banks , the scouring out of Elm river , the making of a bank round Waldersea and Coldham , and also the scouring out of Wisbech south side drain . Outwell , through Well creek , to Salter's Lode , WISBECH . 39.
... reparation of the banks , the scouring out of Elm river , the making of a bank round Waldersea and Coldham , and also the scouring out of Wisbech south side drain . Outwell , through Well creek , to Salter's Lode , WISBECH . 39.
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... side of Wisbech , called Waldersey , was attempted by Francis Tindall , Esq . and others , and carried into effect by an act of parliament obtained 4th James I. c . 13 , intituled , " An Act for draining of certain Fens and low Grounds ...
... side of Wisbech , called Waldersey , was attempted by Francis Tindall , Esq . and others , and carried into effect by an act of parliament obtained 4th James I. c . 13 , intituled , " An Act for draining of certain Fens and low Grounds ...
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... side of Morton's Leam , extending from Peterborough to Wisbech , to be made , and began a like bank on the north side ; he also caused a new river to be cut between the stone sluice at the Horse - shoe and the sea below Wisbech , of ...
... side of Morton's Leam , extending from Peterborough to Wisbech , to be made , and began a like bank on the north side ; he also caused a new river to be cut between the stone sluice at the Horse - shoe and the sea below Wisbech , of ...
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abbey abbot acres afterwards aisle amongst ancient annum appointed bailiff bank Bedford level Bedford level corporation bishop of Ely bridge called capital burgesses castle channel chapel Charles Chatteris church Colvile corporation county of Cambridge Crabb-hole Cross daughter decay died ditto Doddington Domesday book drainage drains Dugdale earl Edward Emneth erected feet fens formerly granted guild Gunthorpe Guyhirn Hall Henry honour hundred improvement inhabitants isle of Ely James king land Leam Leverington Littleport Lynn manor marsh miles monastery monument navigation Nene Norfolk north level Ouse outfall Outwell parish parliament Parson Drove persons Peterborough Peyton poor present rector reign rents Richard river Nene river Ouse Robert Roman Saxon seig sewers side sluice stone Sutton thence thereof Thomas Thorney town of Wisbech Upwell Usill vicar Walpole Walsoken waters Welney West Walton Whittlesea William
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Página 410 - Act passed in the seventh and eighth years of the reign of his present majesty, for improving the outfall of the river Nene, and the drainage of the lands discharging their waters into the Wisbech river, and the navigation of the said Wisbech river from the upper end of Kinderley's Cut to the sea, and for embanking the salt marshes and bare sands lying between the said cut and the sea.
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