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in his or their Custody within the Compass of a year reckoning from the Day of
such Deliverance and so in proportion for any term less than a Year and in
like manner from the End of a year during the whole time such Prisoner shall
be in Custody. And it is hereby also agreed that in Case any dispute or difference
shall arise or happen touching the amount of such premiums and or the payment
of the said eventual head Money of £100, according to the rate of Calculation
hereby fixed upon, the same shall be settled by arbitration of Referees
to be named as in the fifteenth Article as mentioned.
Article 18th
On the discharge of every such Convict or Prisoner as aforesaid [+] or at any Amendment
[+] Proposed to be inserted as
follows viz who shall have
continued for the space of a
year or more under the care
of the said Jeremy Bentham
& his Successors Governor or
Governors as aforesaid
subsequent Period, It is agreed the said intended Governor and his Successors
shall on the application of such Convict or Prisoner (he being able to Work)
engage such late Convict or Prisoner as an hired Servant by the Year paying
him at the rate of not less than 1s/pr Day for his Work and Labour exclusive
of Lodging Washing and Firing one third of which Allowance of 1s/pr Day
or of any greater Allowance may be retained by such Governor for Payment
of necessary Cloathing furnished by him to the said Prisoner until the
amount thereof not exceeding Three Pounds shall have been discharged.
Article 19th
It is moreover agreed that in the event of any such Convict or Prisoner Committing
any Felony after his discharge from Imprisonment whether he shall then be
employed as last above mentioned or not there shall be paid by the said Jeremy
Bentham or his said Successors on the Conviction of such Felon a Sum of Money
applicable to the Indemnification of the Party or Parties sustaining any loss
by such Felony increasing according to the number of Years during which such
Felon shall have been under the Care of the said intended Governor Governors
Viz: A Sum which shall be fully equal in amount to the Damage sustained
from or by reason of such Felony if it shall not exceed £5 — And such Felon shall
[not] have been [more than] one full Year under the Care of such intended Governor Correction or Amendment
Omitt
Words that will require to be
omitted otherwise the sense of the
proposer will not have been
expressed
or Governors £10 — if such felon shall have been under his or their Care two
Years £15 — if three Years £20 — if Four Years £25 — is such Felons shall
have been under the Care of such intended Governor or Governors for the Space of
5 Years or upwards such Sum to be respectively paid to any Person or Person in
whose favour a Certificate for such Purpose shall have been granted by the Court
before whom the Conviction of such Felon shall have taken Place. Provided that
if any one such Felon shall so have been Convicted of divers Felonies the Sums payable
on Account thereof shall not in the whole exceed the [largest of the] several Sums [last]
above respectively limited. Correction or Amendment
To express the inclination of the
proposer the words in Brackets
will require to be omitted.
Article 20th
It is hereby also agreed that the said first intended Governor and his Successors shall
of the first Day of every Term by himself or themselves respectively or his or their
sufficient Deputy present to the Justices of His Majesty's Court of Kings Bench
at Westminster a Comprehensive Report in writing exhibiting in Detail the
whole State of the Establishment hereby intended and shall also by such Deputy
or by
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