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Panopticon BillSettlement.

Art. 21. If in the course of any such examination Perjury should in the opinion
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For Perjury apparent in the course
of the Appeal, prosecution may
be ordered, at the expence in the
first instance, of the party grieved,
reimbursable by the proper County --

of any Court appealed to as aforesaid appear to have been committed Order may
be made by the Court upon either party to prosecute for the same: and for the costs
of such Prosecution the party so prosecuting shall be reimbursed if it be a Parish
by the County in which the same or the chief part thereof is situated: if it be the
Governor, by the County in which the Penitentiary House is situated: and such
costs shall be paid by the Treasurer of such County, who shall be allowed the same
in his accounts

Art. 22. Any Penitentiary Prisoner being in consequence of such order
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Penitentiary-man indicted &
convicted thereon, punishable
with whipping or prolongation
of his term --

or otherwise indicted and convicted of Perjury committed in the course of his examination
relative to his Place of Settlement, shall be punished with whipping and a
prolongation of his term for not less than one year nor more than three years.

Art. 23. If although the examination of a Penitentiary-Man does not
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Governor may also proceed for
supplemental evidence and
either originally --

tend to charge any Place as the Place of his Settlement, the Governor shall see cause
to suspect that the examinant has a Place of Settlement notwithstanding the said
Governor may for the obtaining subsidiary evidence, proceed in the manner herein
provided in favour of Parishes as aforesaid.

Art. 24. So also for the purpose of encountering any such subsidiary
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-- or to encounter evidence
obtained by a Parish --

evidence as may in manner aforesaid have been obtained on the application of any
such Parish.

Art. 25. Any Parish which for three months last preceding the discharge
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Parish having maintained
Penitentiary-man's family
during his term, chargeable afterwards
towards the Governor --

of any Penitentiary Prisoner from the Penitentiary House shall have been in the Habit
of maintaining or relieving the family of any such Prisoner or any part thereof shall
as towards the said Governor be deemed the Place of Settlement of every person so
relieved saving due recourse against any other more rightful Place of Settlement, if
such there be.

Art. 26. From the expiration of the term of every Penitentiary Prisoner
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Governor to maintain quondam
Penitentiary men for ever --

the charge of maintaining such Prisoner shall during the life of such Prisoner
remain upon the said Governor: saving only his recourse against a Friendly Guardian
in manner above mentioned and excepting such as having engaged in the service of
his Majesty or the East India Company shall have been disabled in such service.

Art. 27




Identifier: | JB/119/292/001
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Date_1

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21-30

Box

119

Main Headings

panopticon

Folio number

292

Info in main headings field

panopticon bill

Image

001

Titles

Category

copy/fair copy sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

d17 / d18 / d19 / d20

Penner

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Corrections

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Notes public

ID Number

39803

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