| William Harris - 1762 - 544 sidor
...act it is faid, ' That whereas the faid great level, by reafon of frequent overflowings of the rivers have been of fmall and uncertain profit, but (if drained)...profitable, and of great advantage to the commonwealth, and the particular owners, &ff. And whereas Francis, late Earl of Bedford, did undertake the faid work,... | |
| William Harris - 1762 - 564 sidor
...aft it is faid, ' That whereas the faid great level, by reafon of frequent overflowings of the rivers have been of fmall and uncertain profit, but (if drained)...profitable, and of great advantage to the commonwealth, and the particular owners, &c. And whereas Francis, late Earl of Be.ifoid, did undertake the faid work,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1777 - 388 sidor
...reafon of frequent overflowing of the rivers Welland, Nene, Grant, Oufe, Brandon, Mildenhall, and Stoke, have been of fmall and uncertain profit, but (if drained)...profitable, and of great advantage to the commonwealth, wealth, and to the particular owners, commoners, ami inhabitants, and be fit to bear colefeed and rapefeed... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1802 - 394 sidor
...reafon of frequent overflowing ,of the rivers Welland, Nene, Grant, Oufe, Brandon, MiWenhall, and Stpke, have been of fmall and uncertain profit, but (if drained)...profitable, and of great advantage to the commonwealth, wealth, and to the particular owners, commoners, and inhabitants, and be fit to bear colefeed and rapefeed... | |
| Parliament proc - 1802 - 370 sidor
...reafon of frequent overflowing of the rivers Welland, Nene, Grant, Oufe, Brandon, MildenhaU, and Stoke, have been of fmall and uncertain, profit, but (if...and made profitable, and of great advantage to the common'. . , " wealth, •wealth, and to the particular owners, commoners, and inhabitants, and be... | |
| William Harris - 1814 - 546 sidor
...That whereas the said great level, by reason of frequent overflowings of the rivers have been of small and uncertain profit, but (if drained) may be improved...profitable, and of great advantage to the commonwealth, and the particular owners, &c: And whereas Francis, late earl of Bedford, did undertake the said work,... | |
| Samuel Wells (barrister.) - 1830 - 832 sidor
...overflowing of the Rivers of Welland, Neane, Grant, Onse, Brandon, Mildenhal, and Stoke, have been of small and uncertain profit, but (if drained) may be improved...owners, commoners, and inhabitants, and be fit to bear coleseed and rapeseed in great abundance, which is of singular use to make soap and oils within this... | |
| 1838 - 380 sidor
...whereas the said great level, by reason of frequent overflowings of the rivers . . . has been of small and uncertain profit, but (if drained) may be improved...profitable, and of great advantage to the commonwealth, and the particular owners, &c. . . . And whereas Francis, late earl of Bedford, did undertake the said... | |
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