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Observations upon the question, whether the future elections of the governor, bailiffs, and conservators, of the Bedford Level Corporation, ought to be held at Ely, or in London
Purchased from Maggs Bros. Ltd. Rare Books & Manuscripts, December 2021. Inscription on title page: 1808. By R. Bevil[?] Esq. In vol. 7 of twelve pamphlet volumes bound for William Pearce (1744-1820). This volume has Pearce's ms. table of contents and initials WP dated 1809. Probably from a collection begun by James Golborne. Ely Cathedral Library copy, sold at Christie's (30 May 1986:196). Volumes 3-8 of the twelve bought by the Huntington from Maggs Bros., Nov. 2021; the other six were evidently sold earlier and their whereabouts is unknown.