JB/087/164/001

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Indirect

Corpus delicti

§ Institutions for recording registering events which are evidences
of title

Involuntary
titles

On this head there will not be much to say.
The same reasons which plead for the preserving
any one sort of evidence of title apply to every other.
Evidences of title are either acts or events which
with reference to the party principally concerned in
them may be stiled involuntary. Of the former description
are those internal acts the declaration of
which mention has been already made are termed deeds wills conveyances agreements
and the like. declarations which it as we hath been already
deemed ought to be consigned to writing and most of
them secured by registration Of the latter description
are births, baptisms and burials: births on the part
of the infant person born, baptisms on the part of the person
baptized, at least I mean in the case of infant baptism, and
burials on the part of the person buried. [Marriages
are voluntary acts: how come they not instead of being
committed to writing, a security given to other acts
of infinitely less importance how come they to have
been so long trusted to the precarious security protection of an
evanescent ceremony? This reason seems to be the simplicity
of the engagement which unless modified by
particular

Identifier: | JB/087/164/001 "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	164	Info in main headings field	indirect
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f25 / f26 / f27 / f28
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::gr [crown motif] [britannia with shield motif]]]
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	27689
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