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<head>J.B. 1828. <sic>Feb<hi rend="superscript">y</hi>.</sic> 11 +<lb/> <!-- crossed out in pencil --> Law Amendment.</head> <p>15<lb/> <!-- crossed out in pencil --><note> | <head>J.B. 1828. <sic>Feb<hi rend="superscript">y</hi>.</sic> 11 +<lb/> | ||
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<!-- crossed out in pencil --><note>Propositions</note><lb/> | |||
(1) <note><sic>Ch</sic> 4 Oath none<lb/> | |||
<!-- in pencil --> Supplemental Pursuers</note></p> | |||
<p>☞ Not for Law Amendments, Quere<lb/> | |||
Suggestions to Fonblanque?</p> | |||
<p><del> <gap/> for a <gap/><lb/> | |||
Character Number<lb/> | |||
Preference <gap/> <gap/><lb/> | |||
They must be <gap/></del></p> | |||
<p><del>If perjury be included &</del></p> | |||
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If Oaths & perjury necessary<lb/> | |||
for the support of religion<lb/> | |||
let a calculation be made<lb/> | |||
of the number necessary to <lb/> | |||
be uttered for that purpose<lb/> | |||
in a year</note></p> | |||
<p> In what way <del>c</del> the mendacity licence, used <lb/> | |||
as a necessary accompaniment or <add>say</add> rather instrument of <add>it</add> the<lb/> | |||
mendacity licence oaths with the concomitant <hi rend="underline">perjuries</hi> are<lb/> | |||
detrimental to <del>legislative</del> the ends of justice and to all good effect<lb/> | |||
that can be looked for from legislation have here been seen. If<lb/> | |||
oaths and perjuries are really as essential to religion as<lb/> | |||
<del>they</del> hitherto they seem <del>to have</del> so outwardly to have been supposed<lb/> | |||
to be, an expedient might be found for reconciling their <lb/> | |||
indispensable support to <add>instrument of no</add> religion with the ends of justice — Let<lb/> | |||
a calculation be made, mark the number first of the <lb/> | |||
perjuries necessary to be in every year uttered for this purpose.<lb/> | |||
Those which by every member of <add> resident at</add> the University of Oxford<lb/> | |||
are <del><gap/></del> uttered in <add>on</add> every day of his residence, will<lb/> | |||
be in the first place <add>to</add> be computed, and <del>call by</del> far as they go<lb/> | |||
will be a reasonable stock to open the account with.</p> | |||
<p><note>2<lb/> | |||
The number determined<lb/> | |||
let them be distributed<lb/> | |||
among the persons best<lb/> | |||
fitted for the task</note></p> | |||
<p> A few drops to be added to the ocean <add>of reverend perjuries</add> will be furnished<lb/> | |||
by the <add>Just</add> perjuries committed by the <unclear>nolo</unclear>-institution of Parochial<lb/> | |||
Schools. Calculation with its labour will not here be needed,<lb/> | |||
the <del><gap/> <gap/></del> number the exact number is already upon record.</p> | |||
<p>The number being determined, nothing would remain<lb/> | |||
but the distribution of the as yet <sic>unsupplied</sic> number among<lb/> | |||
the persons and classes of persons whose salutations <add>in</add> life <!-- brackets in pencil --> [in<lb/> | |||
character.] best fitted them <add> presented them as</add> best qualified for so necessary a<lb/> | |||
task</p> | |||
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J.B. 1828. Feby. 11 +
Law Amendment.
15
Propositions
(1) Ch 4 Oath none
Supplemental Pursuers
☞ Not for Law Amendments, Quere
Suggestions to Fonblanque?
for a
Character Number
Preference
They must be
If perjury be included &
1
If Oaths & perjury necessary
for the support of religion
let a calculation be made
of the number necessary to
be uttered for that purpose
in a year
In what way c the mendacity licence, used
as a necessary accompaniment or say rather instrument of it the
mendacity licence oaths with the concomitant perjuries are
detrimental to legislative the ends of justice and to all good effect
that can be looked for from legislation have here been seen. If
oaths and perjuries are really as essential to religion as
they hitherto they seem to have so outwardly to have been supposed
to be, an expedient might be found for reconciling their
indispensable support to instrument of no religion with the ends of justice — Let
a calculation be made, mark the number first of the
perjuries necessary to be in every year uttered for this purpose.
Those which by every member of resident at the University of Oxford
are uttered in on every day of his residence, will
be in the first place to be computed, and call by far as they go
will be a reasonable stock to open the account with.
2
The number determined
let them be distributed
among the persons best
fitted for the task
A few drops to be added to the ocean of reverend perjuries will be furnished
by the Just perjuries committed by the nolo-institution of Parochial
Schools. Calculation with its labour will not here be needed,
the number the exact number is already upon record.
The number being determined, nothing would remain
but the distribution of the as yet unsupplied number among
the persons and classes of persons whose salutations in life [in
character.] best fitted them presented them as best qualified for so necessary a
task
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