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1824 Aug. 28
Constitutional CodeCh. XXI. Lawyers
§. 1. Lawyers who

Instruction

2. Advocates. Argumentator would be the more is the only directly expressive
name for the class of men by whom the function here
in question is performed. Advocatus as far from whence
Advocate means in the original Latin one who is called
on. Not the functionary by whom the suit is conducted or
managed on behalf of one of the parties is as much called on as the man who is
employed to speak in the way of argument in support
of the interest of that same party in the suit.

Advocate is the term ordinarily applied wherein Rome-bred
law has place.

In one of the English Judicatories the Court of Common
Please an the argumentator is stiled Serjeant at law: or for shortness
Serjeant.

In the English Judicatories the argumentator argues with
the mouth only: in the Scottish with pen as well as mouth,
and neither are ever tired.

The English Judicature consists Common Law Courts moreover exhibit a functionary who speaks with
a pen only, and whose speech is confined to narrative to the exclusion of argument. In
Judicatur Equity
Courts the it is
by the Advocates with
pen by which the narration is made.
In both sorts of Judicatories
the narrative is
copiously and necessarily
studed with falshoods.
For if the Lawyer does not
utter this falshood, the
Judge would make the
party lose his cause.
Subornation in this shape
is not only practiced
but avowed.

In English the argumentator is stiled Barrister: on
account of his station near the Bar which in a Justice
Chamber need to be set up to preserve the Judge from the violence
or intrusion or violence of the assembled multitude.

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Date_1	1824-08-28	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	041	Main Headings	Constitutional Code
Folio number	374	Info in main headings field	Constitutional Code
Image	001	Titles	Instructions
Category	Text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	"Recto" is not in the list (recto, verso) of allowed values for the "Rectoverso" property.	Page Numbering	D4 / E4
Penner		Watermarks	J WHATMAN TURKEY MILL 1824
Marginals		Paper Producer	Jonathan Blenman
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1824
Notes public		ID Number	001
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