Compensatory lands granted by Robert Pemberton and other Commissioners of the Bedford Level to Nicholas Adams in lieu of his 6 acres, 1 road, 10 [poles?] of commonable messuage in Swaffham Bulbeck taken for improvement of the Bedford Level drainage. The new piece of land abuts on land belonging to William Peacock and William Bunting. Certified by Aaron Pengry and [Robert Crake?], one of the Commissioners.
Bedford Level Commission, Swaffham Bulbeck, Cambridgeshire
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- ReferenceGB 12 MS Doc.785
- Dates of Creation1 Nov. 1683
- Language of MaterialEnglish .
- Physical Description1 collection paper paper
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Purchased from E. Williams, 37 Newtown Road, Hove, 10 August 1920
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