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given to each Judge of the local judicatories, in the
number necessary to produce universally accessible justice,
nor in any thing like an approach to it.

Now as to France. Number of judicatories
of the first instance called Justices de Paix, 2,854: all
these single seated ones. Number of Many-seated ones, – of Tribunaux de Commerse,
892; of Judicatories styled Tribunaux de premiere instance, 1,600; (which denomination agrees with them in some
cases, but (if I do not misrecollect) not in others; and of Cours des Comptes, 22: of
Cours Royales, 741: and besides of those of the Appellate Judicatories, by the styled
names of Cours de Cassation, 47. Such being the actual
numbers, remains for calculation, what would be the
number for such a part of France as would be of the
size of England size of England Remuneration of a Juge de Paix in a great
majority of those positions not more than £50 a year: in the instance of the
highest paid Judges of the highest Courts, not so much as £750 a year.

Even in England, – With unimpeached intellectual capacity
as well as integrity, I remember my next door neighbour
in Lincoln's Inn, Mr. Long, officiating as Judge of the
Sheriff's Court in London, for not more than £100 a
year salary, for a long course of years, and without
any prospect of promotion.
It


Identifier: | JB/011/235/003
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 11.

Date_1

1827-01-14

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

011

Main Headings

law amendment

Folio number

235

Info in main headings field

letter iii on humphreys's code

Image

003

Titles

Category

correspondence

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

Penner

john flowerdew colls

Watermarks

[[watermarks::[motif with tb monogram]]]

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

jeremy bentham

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

3932

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