The history of imbanking and drayning of divers fenns and marshes, both in forein parts and in this kingdom, and of the improvements thereby extracted from records, manuscripts, and other authentick testimonies / by William Dugdale.

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Title: The history of imbanking and drayning of divers fenns and marshes, both in forein parts and in this kingdom, and of the improvements thereby extracted from records, manuscripts, and other authentick testimonies / by William Dugdale.
Author: Dugdale, William, Sir, 1605-1686.
Publication: London :: Printed by Alice Warren,; 1662.
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That there was sometime no River be∣tween Litleport Chaire and Reb∣bech.

1. a Record vouched by Mr. Hexham Surveyor to Philip Earl of Arundell, the tract of the River being of a clean con••rary nature; viz. more straight than any of the Ouse in all the Fens from Ely to Wisbeche.

2. The imposing of the name of Heming's lode in the Description of Rack fen in the words of the Record; viz. à le Chaire per Heming's lode us{que} Gnat's lode end.