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1828. Octr. 24
Petition for Justice
IV. Mendacity
IX. Positive = Fiction

13.
IV. Practice.
Practised by Judges,
mendacity is fiction.

Mischief
14.
Law fictions hunt no
man: say every man
except accomplices.

Mischief
15.
Stolen may money be
by stealing power:
such the object and
effect.

Mode
16.
Persons stolen from
sometimes King, sometimes
Barons: sufferers,
in both cases,
people.

Aggravation.
17.
Worse than simple
usurpation is do. by
lying.

Roman
18.
For one fiction in
Rome-bred Law scores
in English-bred.

Mischief
19.
Sold by one of these,
his was the liberty
of every man to him
who would buy it.

Mode.
20.
For his fee, Judge's
underlying gives you
a signed parchment
at sight of which the
Sheriff takes him
up &c.

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Mode Competing Shops
21.
In the different Justice
shops the masters
were rivals: worth
most was that parchment,
which could
do most mischief
to the customer's adversary.

Competing Shops
22.
By the first
from a rival: by another,
the lower got it
back again: thence,
a universal scramble.
At length, at the
expense of suitors, by
an uti possidetis treaty,
peace was restored.
Every man's liberty
was sold to every
purchaser by all
of them.

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History
23.
Fiction – it's use
deceiving King and
Nobles. Severally,
Nobles were subject
to the Judge:
collectively feared
by him.
People ignorant,
no Schoolmaster &c.

History
24.
King and nobles, little
less ignorant, were
deceived by being told
that mendacity was
necessary to government.

History
25.
Parliaments were
short, rare, precarious.
none lawyers
and thence led by
Lawyers – This sufferance
they felt,
it's cause they could
not see. It was the
work of Art: by the
artists it was referred
to nature. The
deceptive effect still
continues.

Atrocity
26.
Not reproachful
enough is the term
lying.

Identifier: | JB/081/086/003 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 81.
Date_1	1828-10-24	Marginal Summary Numbering	1-25
Box	081	Main Headings	petition for justice
Folio number	086	Info in main headings field	petition for justice
Image	003	Titles
Category	marginal summary sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	d5 / e2
Penner	john flowerdew colls	Watermarks	b&m 1828
Marginals		Paper Producer	arthur moore; richard doane
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year	1828
Notes public		ID Number	25873
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