1 Jan 1646 Jahr - sass

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A sluice, a word of Dutch origin, evidently introduced in the seventeenth century during the drainage schemes carried out by Vermuyden and others. Stovin’s manuscript contains information about the damage done to the <i>Sasse at Turn Brigg</i> in 1645 (ERAS13/230) and the decree made at Thorne the following year<i> for reedifieing the Sluces and sasses pulled up by malicious People</i> (ERAS12/27).

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