Collection of the Laws Which Form the Constitution of the Bedford Level Corporation

Discover the rich history of eastern England with the "Collection of the Laws Which Form the Constitution of the Bedford Level Corporation" by Samuel Wells. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2014, this comprehensive paperback edition spans 824 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of the Great Level of the Fens. Originally compiled between 1828 and 1830, this two-volume work serves not only as a historical account but also includes essential documentation relevant to the Bedford Level Corporation. Samuel Wells, the corporation's registrar, meticulously prepared this collection primarily for its members, making it an invaluable resource for historians and enthusiasts alike. Delve into the fascinating past of this unique region and understand the legal framework that shaped its governance.