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The Spirit War of the Three Fens

the Three Fens

A conflict of 4402–4407 A.C. in which three half-held marsh belts stopped keeping bargains held for a generation, from raised paths and seasonal tolls to burial islands and licensed ferries, once ditching, embankment and reclamation charters arrived. Fen sessions cite it more than any other case.

Named with it

  • James Odo Harcourt, Warden-Captain
  • Old Maud of Mere Rill
  • the Witch of Hallow Bog