Inclosing the open Common Fen and Ings in the Parish of Dunston, in Lincoln, and for draining and improving certain parts; also certain inclosed Low lands in Lincoln and Metheringham. 49 pages. Act of Parliament.

Published by Charles Eyre and William Strahan, 1789

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Within the parish of Dunston are a thousand acres of open common fen three hundred acres of open common called the Ings, another twenty acres of lowland; in Metheringham two thousand four hundred and fifty acres os such bounded by the river Witham to north east, Blankney on south east, Carr Dyke on south west, Nocton on the north west. Owned variously by, Sir John Dashwood, William Richards, Minister Francis Willis (entitled to glebe lands) Robert Vyner, James Garnar, Sir Thomas Skipwith, Lewis Dymocke, e.t.c. Frequently overflowed and if divided, and inclosed, embanked and drained, the whole might be considerably improved. Usual glue and stitching residue from disbound nonce volume. Foxing to last three sheets. Seller Inventory # 476

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Title: Inclosing the open Common Fen and Ings in ...

Publisher: Charles Eyre and William Strahan

Publication Date: 1789

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition