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History Theses 1901-1970
… 16001850. Lucy M. Warren. London M.A. 1927. The coastal marshland of east Essex between the 17th and mid 19th …
A History of the County of Sussex
… water level apparently rose during the 15th century, for marshland worth 10 d. in the early 15th century was under …
A History of the County of Stafford
… forks around an area formerly known as Fleet green, where marshland called the Black pool in the 13th century gave its …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… farming. 85 In the 1840s and mid 1850s the remaining fen marshland had still been often flooded. 86 The fen drainage … 'Drainage of Burwell Fen, 1840- 1959', in Evolution of Marshland Landscapes (Oxf. 1981), 160-2; cf. map 22. C.U.A., …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… widens in the west under Cary Moor, a flat area of former marshland between the 30-m. and 40-m. contours which also …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Church, because it is so low-lying, has always contained marshland and been subject to flooding by the rivers Sow and … as a fishpond. 362 There is evidence that Silkmore was marshland in the early 14th century, when Richard son of … a stank on land there. 363 No systematic draining of the marshland was undertaken, however, until the 19th century. An …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… said John has been seised for the space of three years of marshland called Eastmarsh in the parish of Whitakre, co. …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… of Soham, co. Cambridge, in respect of certain parcels of marshland, for each owner or occupier thereof to pay to the …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… 27, 1591. Also a memorandum as to lands in Ford, Sussex, Marshland, Norfolk, and Balderby, Yorks. 2 pp. Sir Thomas …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… as his petition shows; and has since been at Peterborough, Marshland, the isle of Ely, and in Lincolnshire, and seen how …