The History of the Drainage of the Great Level of the Fens, Called Bedford Level - With the Constitution and Laws of the Bedford Level Corporation (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1830 Excerpt: ...which tax or penalties shall To be arrear not be in arrear by the space of four months next before before the sale, the sale, nor any more lauds than only for the raising of norethanonly such taxes and penalties. to raise the tax Xlt. Provided also, That the said corporation shall To give notice give pnblick notice from time to time of the parts and cur.epar proportions of the said ninety-five thousand acres, for Corporation may erect new works within or without the Level. If cut several grounds to give satisfaction. To destroy works treble damages; if maliciously done, felony. Officers to be sworn. which any tax or penalties is or shall be in arrear, by affixing openly at the Shire-house or Market-place in Ely aforesaid, a schedule in parchment under the seal of the said corporation, containing such parts and proportions of the said ninety-five thousand acres, for which any tax or penalty is or shall be in arrear, with the name and names of the respective owner or owners, entered upon the tax roll, with the said corporation, of the said parts and proportions of the said ninety-five thousand acres so in arrear. XIII. And be it further enacted, That the said corporation shall and may, from time to time, erect any new works within the said Great Level or without the said Great Level, for conveying the waters of the said Great Level by convenient out-falls to the sea; so always that if they cut any several grounds, they give full recompence and satisfaction for the same, in such manner as shall be hereafter in this act provided. And if any person or persons shall cut, throw down, or destroy any of the said works made or to be made, as aforesaid, the parties offending shall answer treble damages to the said corporation, and costs of suit, to be recovered in an ...

General

Imprint:	Cambridge UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Cambridge Library Collection - Technology
Release date:	November 2014
Authors:	Samuel Wells
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 48mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	860
ISBN-13:	978-1-108-07031-7
Categories:	Books > Earth & environment > Geography > Historical geography
LSN:	1-108-07031-0
Barcode:	9781108070317

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