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VOLUMINOUS.N.SS Redundancies ...... patent 2 [Body] 3

[And this [contrivance] by a great with great consistency & comprehension
[of Intellect] has is have extended whithersoever in
a manner the subject will admitt of it, throughout
the Law]

From the same exactness too it is required that a Rape committed
on a Woman must be absolutely be committed
on her Body & nothing else; that the
Descendants of a man be the descendants
of the his body, & not produced by mere strength
of imagination, or nor out of his Head, like
Minerva out of Jupiter's.

And from the same attention to delicacy, that a Virgin
at the eve of Matrimony is to hear so
much before from the Lawyer's Clerk
about her Body & the Issue that in God's good time
is to be begotten by the Gentleman who sits by her upon the same.
'Twas in pursuance of the same Etiquette
That the Lords and Commons of this Realm
in one of their discourses to their female Sovereign


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omitted not to entertain her at all convenient
passages || || tho not altogether in such luscious terms as their Ancestors had entertained one of her predecessors at upon the subject of a Bride of his ... A. 8. c. about the begettings that were to be
performed upon her's. + + An. c. th. The only misfortune addition
that could be wished is that instead of the discoursesis, that there the matters should rest
resting in these general explanations, without descending it should descend a
little more minutely in to particulars, by which any further into those particulars
means a twofold edification might go on
at the same time in two separate Sciences, &
the reader hearers might be instructed in
Anatomy as well as Law.
pureness of fleshe & Blood would be apt to conceive Issue by his Highness




Identifier: | JB/070/148/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 70.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

070

Main Headings

of laws in general

Folio number

148

Info in main headings field

voluminousnss redundancies…patent body

Image

001

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

2

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f2 / f3

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::propatria [britannia motif]]]

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Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

23263

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