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26 May 1808

Proportioned to the facility which they possess for
yielding without danger, without personal danger is and with sure effect, to sollicitation
from without, ought to be the care taken to
render them inaccessible to it. Under the precautions taken to ensure secrecy and by that means irresponsibility, That facility is
entire: compleat: accordingly the care taken to render them inaccessible
can not be too great.

Suppose a state of things the arrangements such
that while the part taken by each such Judge was Juryman is
bound involved in impenetrable darkness, the facility of external intercourse
were is entire. In such a state of things the Court Jury-box a judicatory can with a Jury in it
would might be is as better than a standard an auction room opened kept open for the sake of justice and
injustice: and the verdict given knocked down to the best bidder:
till a single juryman in the character of come to decide in favour of
the party suitor whom they see to be wrong, with as much
facility as in the character of electors they decide in
favour of the that one of his candidate who has the longest whose donations are most liberal,
the pretensions of each being to the Electors alike unknown,
as well as the Electors themselves incapable of forming framing
a decision a judgment on concerning them on any better ground, on any more apposite
ground.


Identifier: | JB/035/147/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 35.

Date_1

1808-05-26

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

035

Main Headings

constitutional code; evidence; procedure code

Folio number

147

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Image

001

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

e2

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

10740

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