JB/071/010/002

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10
C
Of Excuses Extenuations

heedlessness is to a want of consciousness. See Excuses 1.
Heedlessness what Heedlessness consists in the not being conscious of a material
circumstance which really exists, where there are
good or probable grounds for suspecting it to exist.
Rashness consists in the supposing a circumstance
which, had it existed, would have been material to
exist where there were no good or probable grounds
for supposing it to exist entertaining such a supposition.

Main Text

In either case, the Mis- supposal may have respect
either to the matter of fact (A)or the matter of Law. It respects
the matter of fact when the mistake is concerning
the existence of a fact or circumstance on which
you rely for your Justifiation. It respects the matter
of Law, when the mistake is concerning the existence
or import of a Law (B), or rule of unwritten (C) Law, which
you suppose to have established the fact or circumstance
in question as a ground of Justification.

Exposition

[(A) Fact] It matters not whether the mis-supposal respect
actual past or present existence of the facts or circumstances

Identifier: | JB/071/010/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 71.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	not numbered
Box	071	Main Headings	penal code
Folio number	010	Info in main headings field	of extenuations
Image	002	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f9 / f10 / f11 / f12
Penner		Watermarks	[[watermarks::[gr with crown motif] propatria [britannia motif]]]
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	23413
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