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Bentham and his said successors as a fund for a Superannuation
Annuity for the life of such Prisoner, the commencement and
amount thereof to be determined by two referees, to be
named the one on the part of his Majesty by the said
Lords Commissioners, the other by the said Jeremy
Bentham or his said Successors, with power to appoint
an umpire.

17 Penalty in case of escape Art. 17. In case of escape the said Jeremy Bentham &
his said Successors shall respectively be made Debtors in their
quarterly account to the amount of £50 for every instance of
such escape, irresistible violence from without excepted: provided
that they shall be made Creditors to the like amount in case of
recapture within the term of six months.
2n

18 Governor to ensure Prisoners lives.Art. 18. The life of each Prisoner is to be insured by the
said Jeremy Bentham and his Successors at the rate of £100
a head for a proportionable premium to be paid by the said
Lords Commissioners and their Successors as follows. A
computation shall be formed of the number of deaths that may
be expected to take place among the Prisoners in the course of
each year out of the said number of a thousand prisoners
living at the commencement of such year, taking for the
standard the annual proportion of the sum total of deaths
at the end of a year to that of persons living at the commencement
of the said year, according to the London Bills
of Mortality, and the calculations therein grounded by the late
Revd. Dr. Price. Such computation being made, the said
Jeremy Bentham and his Successors shall at the end of
each year be on the one hand be made Creditors to the
amount

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Identifier: | JB/115/075/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 115.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	17-22
Box	115	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	075	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	d11 / d12 / d13 / d14
Penner		Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	37450
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