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WORDS sufficient. In a Letter

"You are a rascally Fellow and a Tom-Fool, you had better have held your Tongue" - This was in a letter from
a Copyholder to the a Lord of a Manor. - Barnardiston's case Trin.5.G.2. mentioned by the Court in Kelynge 58.

So excellent was the care taken of men's reputations by the old Common
Law, that a man who had a mind to subject himself to his censure,
could not do it, can possibly contrive without having a Special Pleader at his elbow to shape
his words for him.

Before In the Interest of the Public, there are no verdicts by surprise; no holding
back of evidence. There is full time leisure given for accusations and defence
characters of witnesses shall be none and none at leisure
There are none of those chicanes of which the liberty of putting into practice
is to be bought for money: it is not the largest purse that by this means
can carry the cause.

There are none of those irrelevant causes of incompetency which the adopted by
that stupidity of Lawyers has so profitably established:

LIBEL


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Identifier: | JB/070/189/001
"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

189

Info in main headings field

libel words sufficient

Image

001

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::gr [crown motif] [britannia with shield motif]]]

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

23304

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