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9 March 1816
Insolvency Act

N.B. Of the inability in question here expence has been
a frequent cause

As to the intended The object of it one it seems not quite altogether
to that it with so distinctly manifest, as the
general effect.

Whatsoever ulterior further divisions may be found requisite
in the first instance with a degree of propriety to
which it seems not very easy to object the whole
assemblage of insolvent debtors insolvents, past, present and future
may be distinguished divided into two classes – viz the blameless
and the blameable blameworthy.

By In the very names by which these two opposite
description of persons are thus distinguished by the very those very names
denomination of the propriety of these denominations be admitted
an indication a decision seems to be afforded and that a decision
the propriety of which seems not much exposed to controversy,
of the difference in the sort of treatment due to them at
the hand of justice.

1. In the first place let us consideration the operation of the
act upon those who come under the first mentioned of these two opposite descriptions.

To the quality of blameless, the among the persons
here in question than to whom it that quality is applicable, add
that of the oth the two qualities designated by the
words
which it has been his
misfortune to contrast
they have provided an
imprisonment for three
months.

Identifier: | JB/004/002/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 4.
Date_1	1816-03-09	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	004	Main Headings
Folio number	002	Info in main headings field	insolvency act
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	e2 / f2
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	john dickinson & c<…> 1813
Marginals		Paper Producer	a. levy
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1813
Notes public		ID Number	1923
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