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9 Apr. 1802 Postpone
Dispensing power

Perceiving no distinction in his own mind between the
will of Parliament and the will of Mr Pitt the circle in which he moved Knowing
of no standard measure of right and wrong but power and
impotence – perceiving no distinction in his own
mind between the will of Parliament and the⊞ ⊞ will of the circle in which he moved and the will of that office in which it is matter of in the natural ordinary course of things it is natural for measures of chief importance the measures chief part of the measures of Parliament
will of the leading tongue man in it Mr Pitt – a knowing nothing
of that law which should have been his guide of the law of his country from the law itself – nor
from any higher of or to power source than otherwise than from the opinion of Mr Baldwin
determined governed by the will of Mr Baldwin – not suspecting
that it could be less in the power of Mr
Pitt to destroy the effect power of a law made once made
at his instance than it had ever been at first to prevent it
from being made – the tenor of an Act of
Parliament was in his regard estimation an object beside
and beneath his notice.

Supposing Parliament to interfere, then
indeed there would be danger and that a serious
one. But so it was that there were circumstances which at that
time of day, there existed circumstances by which
the interference of Parliament, how desirable soever
for the sake of the authority of Parliament, was
rendered improbable in the extreme. Those circumstances
were not altogether unknown even to me – even at
my humble distance – and I leave it to your your Lordship may
Lordship to imagine whether it were possible they
should be unknown to one to whom in whose mind that sort of
knowledge

Identifier: | JB/121/368/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 121.
Date_1	1802-04-09	Marginal Summary Numbering	3-4
Box	121	Main Headings	Panopticon
Folio number	368	Info in main headings field	Dispensing Power
Image	001	Titles
Category	Text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	"Recto" is not in the list (recto, verso) of allowed values for the "Rectoverso" property.	Page Numbering	E3
Penner		Watermarks	1800
Marginals	Jeremy Bentham	Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1800
Notes public	[[notes_public::Postpone [note in Bentham's hand]]]	ID Number	001
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