Trial At Nisi Prius (kent Lent Assizes, March 11, 1861) And Subsequent Proceedings Relative To The Title Of The Whitstable Oyster Company To Levy Anchorage Within The Manor And Royalty Of Whitstable

This legal document recounts the trial and subsequent legal battles between the Company of Free Fishers and Dredgers of Whitstable and the Whitstable Oyster Company over the rights to levy anchorage fees in Whitstable. The case provides an interesting look into the legal disputes and politics surrounding the oyster industry in the mid-19th century.

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