JB/124/114/004

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that if no some punishment were or capable of striking
terror into any man were not in such case to be provided,
a bold attempts on the part of desperate and
daring prisoners so circumstanced might be
frequent and dangerous Be it enacted that
in the case of a Prisoner committed for
life or having to remain therein for any term greater than thirty
years the punishment for escaping without force shall be
500 lashes inflic to be inflicted in the Prison
by the Governor Executioner in the same manner
as the same number of lashes would be inflicted
on a Soldier for desertion in h from his Majesty's service:
for attempting to escape, 300 such lashes:
for making preparation in the view of escaping
150 lashes: if with force twice as much as
if without force: and for such attempt or preparation
the conviction may be before any one of the
Majestys Justices of the Peace for the County
in which the offence shall have been committed:
the punishment to be inflicted under
the care of the Surgeon by any person employed
about the House.

Identifier: | JB/124/114/004 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 124.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	2-7
Box	124	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	114	Info in main headings field
Image	004	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	d3 / d4 / d5 / d6
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	41803
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