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In these remonstrances
against
the powers thereby
created they admitt
the propriety of
such creation in
the case like the
present

The Bill if passed into a Law "it is thus "say the Petitioners
"alledged" will greatly injure your Petitioners in
"their properties, and will be the ruin absolute
"ruin of several hundreds of Tradesmen and
Artificers, who must be driven from their respective
"Dwellings, to seek their Bread in places
"where they are unknown.

"And your Petitioners humbly submitt to the
"consideration of their your Lordships, whether
"fresh powers, as are contained in this Bill
"have in any instance been granted by the
"Legislature, where the object proposed has not
"been some great and public advantage.

"That your Petitioners apprehend that the
"Inconveniences proposed to be remedied by this
"Bill are only imaginary; that the Evils,
"which it would bring upon your Petitioners, are
"real and substantial; and the Advantages to
"arise from it would be confined solely to the
"Projectors and Proprietors of the Houses to be
"erected in pursuance thereof."

The Projectors thus spoken of are L
Markham then his Grace the present Archbishop of York, then Head Master of Westminster
School and a Mr Salter

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That Act was
framed after
great consideration

The Bill experienced (as it under these
circumstances it may be imagined) experienced great opposition,
though it had not been framed without great consideration,
as may be inferred from the names of
the
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Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	10-11
Box	123	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	021	Info in main headings field
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