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5) PROJECTS. List of.
Pardon & Appeal.
28.
An Utopian proposal for a new compact between the
Crown and the subject: the subject to give up the right
of appeal; and the Crown to consent to some conditions
& restrictions to the power of pardoning. v.P.P.I.366.
Gaming.
29.
A Project for Palliating the mischiefs of excessive gaming: by
giving a suit for the recovery of the money lost, to be given not
to the loser, but to his to relations, who are not parties to the
honorary obligation which releases injoins the loser from pursuing legal remedy - No
further penalty, but self-coercive condemning evidence to be compellable,
as in Chancery.
Duelling.
30.
Project of for the establishment of a Court of Honour,
with other expressions provisions [expedients] for the suppression of the
spirit of Duelling — Reasons why it ought not
to be suppressed — Absurdity of ranking it with
Murder.
31. No. 10.
Bills of Delinquency, analogous in analogy to Bills of Mortality -
exhibiting 1st The number of Offences [of the several
denominations] brought to light. 2 The number tried indicted
3dly The number tried 3d4 The number punished. 45thly The proportion between
the respective numbers of offences of different degrees of mischievousness
issuing from the same motive. For example
1. Simple Theft — Highw Highway 2. Robbery - 3 Burglary -
4. Murder (for the purpose of Robbery or Burglary) 5. Incendiarism
for the same purposes. For the sake of
ascertaining the relation propriety expediency of the subsisting Laws concerning
those offences respectively, compared with that of
any other regulations that might be tried made trial of in their room
of them — And for the sake of other many other other important purposes uses.
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