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1822 April 22
No XII. The Portugueze Cortes to Jeremy Bentham. Letter 4.

Most illustrious Sir Received through the Portugueze Mission at London 22 22 April 1822.
Mission at London. Translation ordered of his Letters to Count
Toreno on the Proposed Spanish Code Penal Code.

Most illustrious Sir

The General and Extraordinary Cortes of the
Portugueze Nation to which I gave an account
of your Letter of the thirtieth of January of the present
year have heard with pleasure the obliging expressions
which it contains, and received with equal
complacency satisfaction the present sent by you of a work
intituled Letter to Count Toreno on the proposed
Penal Code, delivered in by the Legislation Committee
of the Spanish Cortes: and they have ordered resolved
that, at the same time on that occasion transmission should for the shall
second time be made to you, of the Letter of the
3d of December of the last year, and that to
the Minister of Foreign Affairs Order should be
given to take the necessary arrangements, in
such sort that this correspondence as also the
successive continuations of the Journals of the Cortes
shall with all promptitude and certainty be
transmitted to you through the Portugueze Legation
at London, in conformity to the determination
taken by the Resolution of the 22d December
1821. All which – by Order of the Cortes,
I have the pleasure to communicate to you for your
information.

God preserve you, Sir! Lisbon, Palace of
the Cortes 22 March 1822.
João Batista Filgueiras.

Identifier: | JB/036/197/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 36.
Date_1	1822-08-27	Marginal Summary Numbering	22
Box	036	Main Headings	constitutional code
Folio number	197	Info in main headings field	constitut. code
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Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
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Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks
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