JB/081/018/001

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1829. March
Abridged Petition
☞ Superseded but consultable.
Supplement
Preliminary Explanation
Postscript.

1.
Objection to the Abridged
petition that it is
not an abridgement of
the full length petition.

2.
answer.
Objects of the petition
two.
1. Exposure of inaptitude
of existing system.
2. Proposal of a succedaneum.

3.
To effect the second purpose,
one consistent
plan requisite.

4
Not so in the case
of the first mentioned
purpose.

5.
Cause of the length of
abridged petition, new
ideas suggested in looking
over the full length
petition for the purpose
of abridging it.

6.
As to the desired end
facilitation, not obstruction
will be the result.

7.
Facilitation – by affording
probability of
a greater number of
signatures.

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8.
Mode of obtainment
of signatures to petitions
tender of petition ready
drawn up.

9.
In the tender of these
petitions for signature,
four options presented –
1. the full length petition
2. the abridged do.
3. A part of one with
a part of the other.
4. the adding any other
facts to such parts.

10.
Store is no sore.

11.
This a case of exception
to ordinary literary
abridgments.

12.
In the abridged Petition,
the parts which it
was necessary to adopt
from the full length
petition, are not reprinted,
but reference made
to the full length petition.

13.
Examples –
1. Under the head of
written pleadings, list
of the instruments so
denominated.
2. Head, Delay – List
of sources of delay.

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14.
Example 2. Of forbearance
to continue
reprinting.
XIII. Jurisdiction-splitting.
XIV. Groundless arrests.

15.
The paragraphs why
numbered.

Identifier: | JB/081/018/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 81.
Date_1	1829-03	Marginal Summary Numbering	1-15
Box	081	Main Headings	petition for justice
Folio number	018	Info in main headings field	petition
Image	001	Titles
Category	marginal summary sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering
Penner	john flowerdew colls	Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year
Notes public	[[notes_public::"superseded but consultable" [note in bentham's hand]]]	ID Number	25805
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