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Panopticon Bill Personal Clauses
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Provided that no
person be prejudiced
Art.2. Provided that no person shall hereby
be prevented from contesting the originality of such invention,
nor the claim of the said Samuel Bentham
to be deemed thereof: and provided also
that no prejudice shall from hence arise to any person
who either already hath begun or before the time
of the granting such Letters Patent shall have begun
to practise or imitate the same.
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Governor not within
the Act incapacitating
Contractors from sitting
in Parliament
Art.3. And Whereas by a Statute of the
twenty second year of his present Majesty Chapter
the forty-fifth after reciting that the same was enacted
for further securing the Freedom & Independence
of Parliament it is amongst other things provided
that any person who shall execute any agreement entered
into with, or hold any Commission under, any
person or persons whatsoever for or on account of the
public service shall be incapable of being elected or of
sitting or voting as a Member of the House of Commons
during the time that he shall execute such agreement
or hold such Commission And Whereas
the true intent & meaning thereof was to exclude from
the said House such persons only who by reason
of some Contract entered into or Commission of a
mercantile nature accepted for some short time
or
Identifier: | JB/119/312/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 119.
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