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CERTAINTY. Form of Crm Law — Stat. L. depreciated by
BC. Comm.
p.365
"The Hundred, & the Gishings were disposed" (supposing
posing that they were disposed) by that great
King, if Diogenes had travelled all over the
Kingdom with his Lanthorn to look for an
Idle man, instead of a Philosopher he would have had no better success
in one case than in the other.
The Author does not consider that this system all perfect
system institution in it's effect as well as it's design our
being a positive institution of that Monarch
was in effect a Statute; a violent & infringement
of & radical innovation on that Common Law.
In the present advanced state of Civil Polity,
now that form the circulation of intelligence & of society from
between the remotest Provinces and the Capital
form the extensive depressions of Judicial Political & other learning
from a variety of causes in short which it is
not here the a place to commemorate, the time of a
Public Interest has gotten strong hold in the minds
of men, we need Law difficult it is P for Magistrates
to number up that activity which then
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execution of the Laws for the discouragement of Idleness
demand, with the benefit of after all their directions,
and encouragements: many ages of degeneration
are alas! now passed. between the present
& those happy times when it was but to
speak the word & all was done.
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