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Statutes, — The whole Mass consider'd together.
Multitude of Statutes — Inconveniences of.
1
Operates as a discouragment to those who would
study them — gives an impression of mischief more than
adequate to the quantity -
2
With regard to such as are Penal
Produces a false opinion of severity.
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Enormity Voluminiousness of the old whole Mass represented.
2
Patience under it - 1 accounted for.
3.
Encreased by Legislators at the very time they
recognize it.
4.
Assurances that it is not irremediable.
5.
History of the complaints of it.
6
False Inadequate and irremediable causes found out for
it.
7
Amplitud False.
1st Cause — Encrease of vice
8.
2d Cause inadequate False - Amplitude of Dominion.
9
3d Cause Inadequate Encrease of Trade
10
4 Cause Inadequate — Regard shown to Care taken of Liberty.
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Consolidation 1
Advocates for, among private persons.
2
Sense of the Legislature at different Served:
Statutes -Kg James —Vote of
the Commons
3
Objections. against against the thing. Ruffheads argument
4
Objections. That words once against the thing — That no Plan
will be adherd to.
5.
Object. against the manner. That the words
should be preserved.
6.
Objections against the thing — That the wisdom
of past Parliaments ought not to be overturned.
7.
Partial attempts ineffectual - why —
8.
Advantages of Step to a more compleat
union with Scotland.
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9.
Abridgments inadequate Succedanea.
10
Objections against the manner — That it would
break in upon settled Parliamentary
forms.
11
Consolidation alike commodious to all parties:
to those of the
to those who approve of them.
to the disapprovers of the Laws in question as much as to the approvers. of any set of laws proposed.
COMPOSIT. Heads of Argument.
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