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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… £87 a year, to education. The rest went on drainage rates, ditching, and mole catching, but almost £200 of rent was in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… They were mostly used for hoeing, weeding, carting, ditching, and rough construction work. The main Denny demesne … The penalties collected and rates were to be spent on ditching and fencing the commons. Byherds, as in 1580, were …