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Not suffering governors to remain long in the same
district

The misdeeds against which this expedient arrangement is
calculated to operate as a preservative are 1. Rebellion
2 4 3. Hence [Breach and abuse of trust in the way of]
oppression:

A Governor when armed with extensive powers
may sit up for independency If finds parties
already subsisting at the time of his accession, the
longer he stays, the more likely he is to take part a side
on one side or the other. Hence comes the oppression
of the one and partiality shown in the
distribution of preferments to the other: If

If act, yet The longer he stays, the more likely he is to give rise
to parties, or to take a side with in such as be
may happen to have sprung up or to spring be a fool at the time of his accession
or to spring up afterwards. [Hence oppression on the exercised
one hand over the one side, partiality on the other shown to the other] Hence oppression
and partiality. Should there be no such thing as
party, hope, fear or gratitude whatever mismanagement
he may have been guilty of, hope fear or
gratitude may prevent another information. prevent any complaints from reaching the ear of the sovereign:
especially if the misdeeds he has been guilty of are of
such a nature as to redound to the prejudice not of
individuals but only of the sovereign or the state: for
instance



Identifier: | JB/087/104/002
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 87.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

087

Main Headings

indirect legislation

Folio number

104

Info in main headings field

indirect

Image

002

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f9 / f10 / f11 / f12

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

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

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

27629

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