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1388 ANNO REGNI DECIMO NONO Cap. 74.

holder for the County Palatine of Chester, or within the
Principality of Wales, shall be lawfully convicted of any
Grand or Petty Larceny, or any other Crime, for which
he or she is or shall be liable by Law to be transported to
any of His Majesty's Colonies or Plantations in America,
or if any Person convicted of such Crime hath
already been ordered to be so transported, but such Order
hath not yet been executed,
Non-execution of Transportation sentenced noticed
it shall and may be lawful
for the Court before which any such Person hath been or
shall be so convicted, or any Court holden for the same
Place with like Authority, if such Court shall think fit,
to order and adjudge that such Person shall be transported
to any Parts beyond the Seas, whether the same
be situated in America, or elsewhere, in such and the like
Manner, and for any Term of Years not exceeding such
and the same Term as and for which such Person is or
shall be liable to be transported to any of His Majesty's
Colonies and Plantations in America aforesaid; any
Law, Statute, or Usage, to the contrary notwithstanding.

When any Convict shall be ordered for Transportation as aforesaid, or any Offender, excluded from Benefit of Clergy, shall receive His Majesty's Pardon on Condition of Transportation as aforesaid, all Laws relating to Transportation of Criminals to America, and their returning before the Expiration of their Term, shall be in Force with respect to the Offenders first mentioned.
2. And be it further enacted, That when any such Person,
who hath already been, or shall hereafter be so convicted,
shall, in consequence thereof, be ordered to be
transported to any Parts beyond the Seas, or if His
Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, shall hereafter be
graciously pleased to extend the Royal Mercy to any
Offender convicted or attainted of any Felony by which
he or she is excluded from the Benefit of Clergy, or of
such Statutes as are equivalent thereunto, upon the
Condition of Transportation to any Parts beyond the
Seas as aforesaid, then and in any such Cases all Laws,
Statutes, Usages, and Customs now in force, with
regard to the Transportation of Criminals to any of
His Majesty's Colonies or Plantations in America, and
their Punishment for being afterwards at large, within
any Part of the Kingdom of Great Britain, before the
Expiration of the several Terms for which they were
ordered to be transported, or had agreed to transport
themselves, and particularly the several Provisions contained
in an Act, made in the Fourth Year of King
George

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Identifier: | JB/116/650/005 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 116.
Date_1	1779	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	116	Main Headings	panopticon versus new south wales
Folio number	650	Info in main headings field
Image	005	Titles
Category	printed material	Number of Pages
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	(1387-1428)
Penner		Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year
Notes public	enclosed within a wrapper and annotated by bentham	ID Number	38183
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