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Cap. 74. GEORGII III. REGIS. 1411

How the Offenders shall be fed and clothed.
35 And be it further enacted, That every Offender who
shall be ordered to either of the such Penitentiary houses
shall, during the Time of his or her Confinement therein,
be fed and sustained with Bread, and any coarse
Meat, or other inferior food, and Water, so Small
Beer; and also be clothed with a coarse and uniform Apparel,
with certain obvious Marks or Badges attired to
the fame, as well to humiliate the wearers as to facilitate
Discovery in case of Escapes; the Whole to be ordered
in such Manner as the Committee aforesaid shall
from Time to Time appoint for those Purposes; and no
such Offender shall, during the Time of his or her Confinement,
be permitted to have any other food, Drink,
or Clothing, than such as shall be appointed; and if
Penalty on supplying them with Food or Clothing. any Person or Persons shall willfully supply any such
Offender, at any Time during the Term of his or her
Confinement, with any food, Drink, or Clothing, other
than such as shall be to appointed, or with any Money,
Offence, forfeit a Sum not exceeding Ten Pounds, nor
less than Forty Shillings.

If any Officer or Servant in either of the Penitentiary Houses shall supply any Offender with Money, Provisions, &c. contrary to the Act, he shall be suspended by the Governor, and reported to the Committee;
36 And be it further enacted, That no Officer or Servant
of either of such Penitentiary houses shall supply any of
the Offenders therein with any Money, Clothing, Provisions,
or Diet, on with any Spirituous or other Liquors
whatsoever, except such Money, Clothing, Provisions,
or Diet, or such Water and Small Beer, as the Governor
of the house shall from Time to Time permit or
direct, and except such Diet and Liquors as the Surgeon
or Apothecary attending such house shall think proper to
order for any such Offender, in case of Illness; and in
case any such Officer or Servant shall be found guilty of
carrying to any such Offender, or of knowingly permitting
to be carried to any such Offender, any Money
Clothing, Provisions, or Diet, or Liquors whatsoever,
contrary to the Intent of this Act, such Officer or Servant
shall immediately be suspended by the said Governor;
who shall report the same to the Committee at
their next Meeting; and such Committee shall enquire
thereof upon Oath, and shall punish such Officer of Servant

Identifier: | JB/116/650/029 "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	029	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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