JB/118/392/002

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14 August 1810
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Laws consultable at times he will be
Another of to

§. 2. Knowledge of the laws: – how to secure it.

The chance which a each man has of bearing in mind
a quantity of the matter of law – of that part of it which
as above described is for sudden use will depend upon
two circumstances. 1. upon the smallness and apprehensitivity of the total quantity
of that portion of the mass of law which comes under
this description, and of the upon the efficiency of the
measures arrangements taken for the purpose of planting it inculcating it there.

For the purpose of reducing the quantity to its minimum
it will be the care of an our intelligent legislator
to separate from those parts of the law which are those
of the for sudden use and impromptency such parts as are consultable
at leisure.

To this purpose for example in the case of an
article of penal law ...

1. The text of the law in terminis in its most abridged
and contractual state.

2. Explanations,

1. 2. Law for sudden extemporaneous use 𝓧 consultable at leisure. – enigm

2. 1. General Codes 𝓧 Particular Codes. lawyer

3. Section under each title Appendages to the text
of this which a man is to him change let the
charge endeavoured to be thereon in his memory
to the least possible – reduce it to its smallest dimension
difference between being apprised of the existence of a portion of
law, and do of its contents.

Samples of portions of proposed law executed framed upon this plan
may be seen in the Book intituled, Truile de legislatus penale & civile civile et penale &c

Identifier: | JB/118/392/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 118.
Date_1	1812-09-12	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	118	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	392	Info in main headings field	to ld sidmouth
Image	002	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	a13 / b5 / c2 / e5
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	j whatman 1808
Marginals		Paper Producer	admiral pavel chichagov
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1808
Notes public	draft of enclosure to letter 2190, vol. 8	ID Number	39446
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