Sir Cornelius Vermuyden: The Lifework of a Great Anglo-Dutchman in Land-reclamation and Drainage, with Some Notes by the Author on the Present Condition of Drainage in England and a Resumé of Drainage Legislation in HollandWilliams & Norgate, 1925 - 410 páginas |
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Sir Cornelius Vermuyden: The Lifework of a Great Anglo-Dutchman in Land ... J. Korthals-Altes Vista de fragmentos - 1977 |
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acres aforesaid Althorpe appointed appurtenances banks Belton canal Carr Cats Commissioners of Sewers common Council county of York Court Crowle Decree demesne discharge district divers drain drainage area drainage authority Drainage Board Dutch England Epworth execution Fishlake Freeholders grounds Hatfield Chase hath Haxey heirs and assigns heirs and successors Holland hundred Idle improvement Isle of Axholme John Corselis John Gibbons John Lamote Keadby King land late letters patents Lord Lordship Majesty Mannor of Epworth manor of Hatfield Master Gibbon matter Misterton Mowbray navigation Number outfall Owner parcel thereof Participants particular thereof mentioned pence persons petition polder premises presents before granted rent or value river Robert Cambell Sandtoft shillings Sir Cornelius Vermuyden Sir John Mowbray sluice Sykehouse Tenants and Inhabitants tenements tenure or occupation thence Thomas Brinley Thorne thousand pounds Torne Trent unto Valckenburgh van Weely Vernatti waste Wroot yearly rent
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