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Indirect

9

Corpus delicti

the less likely to be corrected or made amends for: besides that [is] they
are but too apt to be deferred to a time which leaves no room
for revision or amendment. On the other hand wills are a sort of
instruments that are peculiarly obnoxious to imposture.
In the case of a deed inter vivos the party
to whom it is necessary for the purpose of the
fraud that a spurious instrument should be attributed
may be alive to contradict it: in the
case of wills that chance is at an end.

To attempt enter into attempt giving the tenor of the saving
clauses which it might be proper to establish and
to enter into the details of the various cases fo
to which it is would be requisite those clauses should
apply would lead me into too wide a field.
I shall content myself with observing that without
unless the allowance given in this view were very
wide and liberal I can scarce think of any
formality how simple soever it might appear,
that I [the non-observance of which I would made a ground of
invalidity] of the non-observance of which I would
make the invalidity of the instrument a [certain]
consequence.

Instructions given by government to the
effect above suggested, even though [the observance
of them were left to the discretion made a matter of discretion of individuals]
each were left at liberty to adopt them or not as he thought
































Identifier: | JB/087/160/001
"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

160

Info in main headings field

indirect

Image

001

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

27685

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