A collection of laws which form the constitution of the Bedford Level Corporation
Subtitle: together with an introductory history thereof
By: by Charles Nalson Cole, Esq. of the Inner Temple, barrister at law, and register to the corporation
Contributors: Cole, Charles Nalson, 1723-1804; Great Britain
Publisher: Printed by H. Woodfall and W. Strahan, law printers to the King's most excellent majest, for C. Bathurst, at the Cross Keys, opposite St. Dunstan's Church, Fleetstreet
Published: 1761
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 578
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Drainage laws; Law and legislation; Reclamation of land; Bedford Level Corporation
Notes: Pages 545-546 repeated in pagination.

Signatures: pi⁴(-pi1?) a-c⁸ d⁴(-d4) B-2M⁸ Nn*(=chi1) 2N⁸ 2O⁶.

Includes index.

LC copy has handwritten note of annotations in contemporary hand mounted on front fly-leaf. Inscribed on front fly leaf: "J. Wing. The gift of Charles Nalson Cole, Esq.". Accompanied by handwritten note attached on p. 541: "I assign the within mentioned principal sum of one hundred pounds and all interest due for the same from Christmas last together with the within written mortgage and all my estate right and interest in and to the within mentioned rates taxes and premises to Thomas Butcher of the parish of St. George, Bloomsbury in the County of Middlesex, Gentleman and John Batchelor of Spittlefields in the said County Weaver their executors administrators and assigns witness my hand this sixteenth day of February, One Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty Seven. Witness Benj. Rogers [and] Butcher".

ESTC T130409

NUC pre-1956 NB 0246331 (vol. 42, p. 677)
Table of contents: title: Lynn Law; title: Indenture of fourteen parts; title: Charter of incorporation of Charles the First in Latin; title: The same translated into English; title: St. Ives law of sewers; title: A schedule and particular of the 95000 A.; title: Pretended act of parliament; title: Fifteenth of Charles the Second; title: Twentieth of Charles the Second; title: Survey of the 83000 A.; title: First of James the Second; title: North Level act; title: Nene act; title: Bond act; title: Stile act, clause relative to Bedford Level Corporation.