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C Of Excuses Extenuations


appears to be that the mischief will ensue.

2. The force of this excuse extenuation will therefore depend upon
two circumstances: 1. The magnitude of the mischief that
seems likely to ensue: 2. The probability there appears
to be of its ensuing. This probability being given the
force of the excuse extenuation will be as the magnitude of the
mischief; this magnitude being given, it will be as
the probability.

[(D) Ensue] It matters not to whom the mischief seems
likely to ensure; whether

1. To the party himself who is said to be compelled; as if
Peter were about to kill you unless you would beat
Paul: or
2. To any one who is dear to him; as if Peter were about
to kill your Wife unless you would beat Paul; or
3. To the public: as if Peter were about to set fire to the
Treasury unless you would beat Paul; or
4. Even to the party himself who raises the apprehension,
by which you the other party are said to be compelled;
as if your Wife were about to kill herself unless
you would beat Paul.

[(E) Intentional] For if the mischief apprehended be
looked



Identifier: | JB/071/011/003
"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

011

Info in main headings field

of extenuations

Image

003

Titles

Category

copy/fair copy sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f13 / f14 / f15 / f16

Penner

Watermarks

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

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

jeremy bentham

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

23414

Box Contents

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