The laws of sewers or the office and authority of Commissioners of Sewers. Containing, I. Their Power of Enquiry into Annoyances and Defects of Repairs of Sea-Banks and Walls, publick Streams and Rivers, Ditches and Marsh-Grounds. II. The Authority of the Commissioners in making Laws and Ordinances, and imposing Rates or Taxes for repairing the Walls, Banks, and other Defences. III. Of their Power by Law as to Distresses, and decreeing Lands to be sold to levy Charges for Repairs, and inflicting Punishments, by Fine and otherwise. Also The Particular Offices of Bailiffs, Surveyors, Collectors, and other Officers under the Commissioners, and Proceedings of a Court of Sewers, Orders, Warrants, &c. To which are added, the laws relating to Rumney-Marsh, and other marshes and fens

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [London] In the Savoy: printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (assigns of Ed. Sayer, Esq;) for W. Mears, at the Lamb on Ludgate-Hill 1732, 1732
Edition:The second edition with additions: and a new compleat table to the whole
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Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Item Description:A reissue of the first edition with a cancel titlepage and the final gathering re-set and extended. - English Short Title Catalog, T130362. - Reproduction of original from British Library
Physical Description:Online-Ressource ([8],202,[10]p) 8°