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1823 Nov. 4
Constitutional Code or Procedure

III
Ch Ends of Judicature

(4 § Means,
Anglicé

For the p

Not content with selling to all who would buy the
means of injury without so much as putting them to
the trouble of seeing the Judges and telling them a false
story tale for the purpose of constituting a pretence desirable
pretence, the a discernible war of competition commenced at
an early period among those dealers Justice sellers and lies were
the instruments with which they fought.

To The Kings Bench Judges belongs the honour of the
invention. By them was first opened the first shop by which
the liberty of men in the character condition of defendants was sold to
their adversaries on condition of them taking upon them that
of plaintiffs. For the purpose of securing forthcomingness
on the part of alledged criminals forthcomingness notwithstanding
that reluctance which the fear of impending punishment
could not fail to inspire produce they had at the commencement
of their institution received from the Monarch authority to
arrest any individual against upon whom an act regarded
and treated as criminal had been charged. To contract
a an ordinary debt could not be deemed a crime: the cognizance of demands
in the name of debt belonged to the Common Pleas
Courts. the case These civil courts had no such means
of forwarding the the views designs of their customer as the Kings Bench
had. If there is you want your your wish is to see you happen
there happens to be a man whom it would be a satisfaction
to you to see put into a jail apply to us we will say
he has committed a crime, we will have him arrested
and thrown into our Jail, and when we have him there
you say he owes you money, and a it shall be
our case to make him pay the debt.



Identifier: | JB/055/018/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 55.

Date_1

1823-11-04

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

055

Main Headings

Constitutional Code; Procedure Code

Folio number

018

Info in main headings field

Constitut. Code or Procedure

Image

001

Titles

Category

Text sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

E4

Penner

Watermarks

J WHATMAN TURKEY MILL 1822

Marginals

Paper Producer

Jonathan Blenman

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

1822

Notes public

ID Number

17739

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