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In the case where the detention and confinement of a
Convict on board of in the Gaols is thus warranted by
necessity, the allowance legality of it receiv receives as of Your Lordship has seen in some measure already a sort of im implied
confirmation from the Act of 17 Parliament itself
by the Act of 1779. In the first after writing
that "transportation to America is attended with many difficulties"
it puts the case that "a person convicted of
"hath already been ordered to be transported, but such
"Order hath not been executed," and then goes on
authorizing the transportation Court to transport order and adjudge any such
person to be transported to any parts beyond the has,
whereas before till then America was the only part of
the world to which he could have been transported.
If the allowance there given by this Statute it must at the
same be observed that it extends not beyond the case
to which the Act itself referrs, viz: that if where the cause
of the a difficulty of which being produced having no
effect other then what of a place to which the
transportation could be performed
the existence of a of difficulties which in one way or others have been pretty
effectually removed by this very Act. Whatever Every
such supernumeracy Convict, when there to it belongs
to your execution to this Act and that of 1794, hence
it not in their power to consign either to transportation
or to a Hulk, or to a Penitentiary House – every
such Convict – so long as such impracticability continues –
they have power by it is rendered lawful for them by
they are warranted by the necessity of the case, backed by
the implication contained implied allowance given in this Act, to keep in the existing
Gaols: but every no Convict when it is practicable
for them to dispose of in any one of these three other modes,
every no


Identifier: | JB/121/414/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 121.

Date_1

1802-04-21

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

121

Main Headings

Panopticon

Folio number

414

Info in main headings field

Dispensing power Inessential

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

D2

Penner

Watermarks

CW 1799

Marginals

Jeremy Bentham

Paper Producer

C. Abbit Lees

Corrections

Jeremy Bentham

Paper Produced in Year

1799

Notes public

ID Number

001

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