# Bristol Roads and Avon and Frome Navigation Act 1698, Section XVII: Proviso for Rights of the City upon the Rivers of Avon, Froome, and Severn.


Provided alsoe That nothing herein contained shall extend to abridge diminish or limmitt any former or other Jurisdiction or Right into or upon the said Rivers of Avon Froome and Severne which the Mayor Burgesses and Commonalty of the said City of Bristoll were possessed of or had a Right unto by Charter Custome or otherwise howsoever before the passing of this Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Will3/11/23/section/XVII (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bristol-roads-and-avon-and-frome-navigation-act-1698/section-XVII
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