JB/072/111/002

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Bribery

[(C) Money's worth.] P It matters not of what nature the thing be
which is given so it have a value, See Tit.
Theft verbo [thing] and [value]; and Tit.[Defraudment]
verbo [money's worth]. It is enough if it be such as can
impart any kind of benefit of or advantage: In which case it may always be estimated at such or such a sum of money, whether it can be purchased for money or no Accordingly
a promise of marriage, for instance or the favour of
such or such a woman out of marriage or admittance to an entertainment of eating and drinking or to a show or other diversion or the
promise of a service of any kind, such as the
same making interest to procure a man a pardon or
the giving him letters of recommendation or
backing any suit of his, or on any occasion speaking
a good word in his behalf or in behalf of his friend or in prejudice of his enemy, are all so many
ways in which a bribe may be given or received.

[(C) Condition)]
In matters not in being indirect way the thing be given
nor in what way the receiving it be concealed.
Then the indirect way in which a profit may be given
see Tit. [Peculation] verbo [profit]

[(C) Condition] It matters not whether the condition
be expressed or only implied: nor whether the
motive of the gifts be a positive aparance of the
trust's being dec executed in the particular manner
in question, or only an imperfect hope or explanation.

Identifier: | JB/072/111/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 72.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	072	Main Headings	penal code
Folio number	111	Info in main headings field	bribery
Image	002	Titles	instructions to the legislator
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	[[page_numbering::f9 / f10 / f7[sic] / f12]]
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::s. lay [britannia with shield emblem]]]
Marginals		Paper Producer	alexander mavrokordatos
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	23728
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