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Certainty — Gather up the Fragments &c
A very wise / System of provisions was established
once for all by 25 G. 2. e. .. for the protection & indemnity
of Provincial Magistrates and their subordinate officers
against vexatious actions suits for matters
done by them in the execution of their offices.+
+ see whether some of these provisions have not since been re-enacted in other Acts through ignorance of this.
Now there was as much necessity for the separation separating
of these provisions in every fresh Act giving
new powers to those Magistrates as it was
made as of many others that continue
to be separately repeated — still.
The establishing of Of that course which I have been endevoring
to recommend, an example is not wanting
We may see it It Law taken by the Legislature + in the
instance of prosecutions suits for Piracy, by the
a Stat. of K. William + + 11 J12. W. 3. 7. in which all the
formalities and concomitants of Prosecution
are presented from the first stage throughout
from the constitution and powers of the Judges of Court, to the execution of the Criminals
unto the last. But for a Compilation on the
subject here proposed we have many advantages <add>numerous</add> on
which the composers of that Statute —
knew not: we have the added expanse
of three quarters of a Century; we have
a rich fund of materials which want [for
nothing but] to be put together: they had
to invent, the task of invention is
ready to our hands.
unless where If any circumstance peculiar to one subject Title may requires any some remnent to be added varied, or taken away.
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caroline vernon |
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