The Level and the Liberty of Romney Marsh in the County of Kent: An Enquiry into the Origin, History and Present State of the Two Reputed Corporations known as the Lords, Bailiff and Jurats of Romney Marsh (The Level of Romney Marsh) and The Bailiff, Jurats and Commonality of Romney Marsh (The Liberty of Romney Marsh), with some Account of their Ancient Courts and Early Forms of Land Drainage Administration

xii, 152pp, five black and white plates including frontispiece, one fold-out map. Blue cloth-covered boards, silver titles on spine. Small 4to. Lightly rubbed and bumped spine ends, shelf number on spine label, light shelf wear and small mark to boards. Lender’s stamps, labels and markings on endpapers and copyright page, internally a very neat, clean, bright and tight volume. A historic look at the corporations that existed for the management of a tract of marsh land and the preservation of its ancient judicial administration down to the present day.