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1822 June 11
Economy &c

Ch. Securities for § Moral Aptitude
IV. Legal Responsibility universal

1.
IV. Security 5th Legal
Responsibility universal.
Position. Greatest happiness
principle requires
every operative
without exception, to
be compleatly responsible
to people as Constituents.

2.
Exposition.
(Compleatly responsible(a)
viz
1. By dislocability
2. By punibility
(See )

3.
Without exception,
viz. in favor of any
functionary: the Chief
in particular.

4.
Reasons.
1. Irresponsible, he
would be despotic.
Unlimited power of
injury is do. of punishment:
thence,
(through extortion) of
reward, thence of effective
mandate and
prohibition.

5.
Of all others, functionaries
included, the
dislocability, even if
real, would not suffice
to paralyze that
despotism. Instrumt
sufficient to do evil
to any amount wd
never be wanting.

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Ch.
IX. Legal Responsibility Universal

6. or 1.
English Practice,
Anglice Monarch
exempt from responsibility
in both shapes.
Consequence, doing political
evil in all
shapes the uninterrupted
occupation of
his life.

7.
Axion by which this
irresponsibility is expressed.
The King can
do no wrong. Its senses
brought to view according
to the purpose to
be suited.
1. Impotence alledged.
In this sense false.
Not true, that he can
not do net and great
evil without
of self on instruments.
Counter signature is not
necessary to the mischief
in every case. Example.
Without it, he may do
whatever evil the whole
army can do: for he
has the command of it.

8.
His instruments are
all in effect to this
purpose irresponsible.
1. Both Houses acting
in a body avowedly
so.
2. Individually he can
communicate irresponsibility
by penibility
by a pardon to any
and every body.

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Ch.
IV. Legal Responsibility Universal

9
Plain truth thus disguised.
Let him do what wrong he
will, he is unpunishable.
Import insinuated – whatever
would be wrong in another
man ought to be deemed
right when done by the
King.

Addend 11 June 1822
1. Murder Appeal abolishing
Act. Added
2. Greater facility of minds
in a large part Admiralty

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Date_1	1822-06-11	Marginal Summary Numbering	1-5, 6 or 1, 7-9
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