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1794.}
April} Panopticon Bill — Provisions of immediate exigency.
Sect. I
General Preamble

1. Powers for choosing
ground given by
19.Geo:3.c.74
2. Ground chosen,
3. Estimated cost
of ground and building
4. Offer by Jeremy
Bentham Esqr to
purchase ground and
build &c.

Sect. II. Contract

Art. 1.
Lords of the Treasury
may contract for the
institution of a Panopticon
Penitentiary
Establishment —

Art. 2
Obligation to be included
in the Contract.

Art. 3.
Nomenclature —

Art. 4.
Governor a Corporation
Sole —

Art. 5
Sexes to be kept separate —

Art. 6.
Governor may employ
Prisoners for his own
benefit —

Art. 7.
Duplicate of Contract
to be lodged in the
Crown Office —

Art. 8.
Persons committable
to the Panopticon on
the footing of Penitentiary
Prisoners.

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Sect. III.
Purchase of Land

Art. 1.
Entry as against
Owners, on payment of
the original purchase-money.

Art. 2.
— to the Accountant-General.

Art. 3.
Court of Chancery to
provide for the re-investment
of the money in
the purchase of Land,
and for the intermediate
investment of it
in the funds —

Art. 4.
Supplemental purchase-money
to be assessed
by a Jury —

Art. 5.
Instructions as to the
striking of the Jury —

Art. 6.
Forms for the Charge
and Verdict —

Art. 7.
Costs of Verdict to be
borne by the Purchaser —

Art. 8.
New Inquest, if pray'd

Art. 9.
Supplemental purchase-money
to be disposed
of as the original —

Art. 10.
Owners re-instated
in case of non-payment
of supplemental purchase
money —

Art. 11.
So, in case of non-application
of the Land
to the purpose —

Art. 12.
Purchaser to have the
Title-Deeds or Copies —

Art. 13.
Entry as against occupiers —

Art. 14.
Compensation for sudden
loss of possession.

Art. 15.
Measure of damages
in such case.

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1794 }
April } Panopticon Bill — Provisions capable of being postponed.
Articles postponable.
Sect. I. General Preamble

None.

Sect. II. Contract

Art:s between 4 & 5.
Provision for the temporary
filling up of
sudden vacancies in
the Governorship

Art:s between 7 & 8.
1
Indemnification money
to be paid by the
Governor for Post-liberation
Offences —

2
— to be multiplied
(to the extent of a specified
sum) by the
number of each man's
offences —

3
— and not confined
to injuries merely
pecuniary —

Art:s after 8.
Persons committable
on the footing of ordinary
Prisoners —

Sect. III. Purchase of
Land.

Articles after 15.

Art. 16.
Power to make a Cut
to the Thames —

Art. 17.
Panopticon-Hill Estate
charged wit the repair
of the New Bridge that
may be requisite —

Art. 18.
Compensation to parties
damnified thereby.

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Section postponable
in toto

Sect. IV. Governor's
Checks.

Sect. V. Vacation
Superintendence.

Sect. VI. Super-annuation
Annuities.

Sect. VII. Post-liberation
Options.

Sect. VIII. Metasylum.

Sect. IX. Friendly
Guardianship.

Sect.X. Identification
Marks.

Sect. XI. Escape.

Sect. XII. Felony -
Indemnification-
Money.

Sect. XIII. Prisoners'
Settlements.

Sect. XIV. Correspondence
facilitated.

Sect. XV — Personal
Clauses —

Identifier: | JB/124/004/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 124.
Date_1	1794-04	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	124	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	004	Info in main headings field	panopticon bill - provisions of immediate exigency - provisions capable of being postponed
Image	002	Titles	sec. i / general preamble / sect. ii contract / sect. iii purchase of land / articles postponable / sections postponable
Category	plan	Number of Pages	3
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks
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Notes public		ID Number	41693
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