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objection against a plan which has so public
an object and against which it has been so
repeatedly decided that no such objection
ought to be received, much more must it
prevail against any private plan brought
forward by a part only of the parties interested
in pursuit of an object a plan which has no other object than the interest of those individuals
in view.
The liquidation of rights which have
so long been lain buried in obscurity and uncertainty
is a benefit which the parties
will would derive from the present Bill, at an
expence comparatively inconsiderable, and
of which they could not scarce possess without any
that assistance from the legislature which has already
shown it, would not be but for the legislation to the grant on any other terms.
other changes. A Chancery Suit in such
common form, instituted in a ground of such intricacy and obscurity
would be a burthen, for which the utmost utmost
benefit the subject matter is capable of affording,
would hardly appear an adequate
compensation, to the conception of any body who knows what
a Chancery Suit is, unless it were be to those
who would have the conduct of it: especially
in the instance of the Dean and Chapter,
a body composed of persons individuals. mostly advanced
in life, and whose interest in the subject
matter would die with them not survive to their natural representations. extends not beyond
matter extends not beyond their own respective lives.
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