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1830 Nov. 16

J.B. France against Death

6. §.V. Via 4.

Imployed and Super?

15. Observes now what mightmay be the effect
if without apt and sufficient restrictions the power of pardon 15
Effect of these
were no power of pardon

were left capable of being exercised: and this even of
no such punishment as death punishment were upon the
penal test list of applicable punishments

By the power of pardon, in so far as exercisedin every instance in which it is Power of pardon which.
Power of pardon is
by an Executive functionary ..
not by Legislator
or without
his intention, by
purely wronged britness
&c

the will of the person
legislature or person by whom the punishment
ordinary law has been enacted or containment. When its
by an not of the legislation itself that this contravention is
made to have place, it is an actas to so much of repeal for pro lento, and
preponderant evil is no more the in of being produced
by it then by the law which has been contravened by it

But this is not what is commonly meant by the 16
power of pardoning. "The power of what is commonly meant
by it is a power possessed and exercised by hands other
than those of the legislature In an absolute monarchy the
no distan has place the power of resulting punishment is
in the same hands as and no other thanthose in which the pure
of ordinary it is : here therefore by means of the
power of pardon no other evil can be produced have plea and other than that
which is produced by the power of ordinary the punishment.

In a limited Monarchy the legislative authority being in the joint
hands of divers two, three, or more co-existing authoritative of when the Monarchs
as one need but one, have than the power of the pardon is
and commonly lodged in the hands of the
and here above namely in virtue of that in still




Identifier: | JB/023/118/002
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 23.

Date_1

1830-12-01

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

023

Main Headings

lord brougham displayed

Folio number

118

Info in main headings field

jb to belgians

Image

002

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

d6 / f13 / f6

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

7989

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