I was baffled when we first debated the issue, because those 50 houses might not simply have the right of grazing but other rights, such as rights of turbary. Instead of one commoner having access to peat on the land, 50 of them would have access, which would substantially change the physical appearance of the common.
Commons Bill [Lords]
Proceeding contribution from
Peter Atkinson
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 29 June 2006.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Commons Bill (HL).
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