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29 Decr 1806
Scotch Reform To Ld Grenville

There remains the framing causing to be de novo an entire set
of pleadings adapted to this purpose: a set of pleadings
covering with forms, printable forms, the whole of the ground
occupied covered by the civil branch of law.

But in this task, difficult as it may seem appear to be
is involved, necessarily virtually though perhaps at first sight not
perceptibly very apparently, included, a task which at first sight may
appear much still more formidable: I mean that of framing
in terminis one equally extensive and correspondent mass of
that to which, in contradistinction to the law of procedure employed
to give effect to it, I have, by necessity under the spur of necessity. given for my
own use at least the name of substantive law.

An entire A compleat body of Civil law! and to be framed nowadays
– framed by a legislature which cannot without debate
upon debate, so much as carry through so much as an Act
for establishing a stand of Hackney Coaches in Bond Street?

My Lord, the attention bestowed upon objects is frequently
when the great and lasting interests of a nation are considered, rather in the
inverse than the direct ratio of their importance: but should
I fail of satisfying Your Lordship beforehand of the practicability, I have
little apprehension of not being able to satisfy your Lordship of
the necessity of it: always understood supposing assuming the introduction
of trial Jury Trial in such civil cases into Scotland to be necessary.
Comparing the Irish Bill to the Bond Street Hackney Coach
Bill, had attention been to attention, as importance was to importance,
how many more centuries would have elapsed, before
that solution of continuity had been healed.

But, should I fail

Identifier: | JB/091/186/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 91.
Date_1	1806-12-29	Marginal Summary Numbering	21-25
Box	091	Main Headings	scotch reform
Folio number	186	Info in main headings field	scotch reform to ld grenville
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	e8
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	iping 1804
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer	bernardino rivadavia
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1804
Notes public		ID Number	29182
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