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<head>Forgery -- Indirect Legislation</head><lb/><head>10.</head><lb/>The attorney to have an allowance on returning the Paper not used <add>to the Stationer</add> in the same manner<lb/><note> To prevent more being <hi rend='underline'>returned</hi><lb/>to the Stationer than he <gap/><lb/>he may mark the sheets with<lb/>his own mark.</note>or the Stationer <add>to the Manufactory</add> on returning it viz: in a limited time less than that presented to the | <head>Forgery -- Indirect Legislation</head><lb/><head>10.</head><lb/>The attorney to have an allowance on returning the Paper not used <add>to the Stationer</add> in the same manner<lb/><note> To prevent more being <hi rend='underline'>returned</hi><lb/>to the Stationer than he <gap/><lb/>he may mark the sheets with<lb/>his own mark.</note>or the Stationer <add>to the Manufactory</add> on returning it viz: in a limited time less than that presented to the Stat<lb/><lb/><head>11.</head><lb/>A heavy Penalty to be imposed on all persons having any <add>of it</add> in their possession after a<lb/>certain time after its year is expired, without the Stamp being cut off.<lb/><lb/><head>12.</head><lb/>The higher the Duty, the better would this be received against, for this <gap/> out of<lb/>the money after it became due, would itself be a heavy penalty.<lb/><lb/><head>13.</head><lb/>Another Penalty on every one not being a Paper maker who should have in his possession paper of those particular dimensions not <gap/>.<lb/><note>Function of Paper equal to that of<lb/>Parchment</note><lb/><lb/><head>14</head><lb/>By this means <del><gap/><gap/> to the forgery of</del> <add>no Deed could possibly be</add> forged without the coincidence of the following cir-<lb/><note><gap/> to the Manufacture of Parchment</note>cumstances -- Either in the 1<hi rend='superscript'>st</hi> place the forger must be confederated <add>at the same time</add> with a worker<lb/>in Iron who must make him a stamp on the bottom on the year in question; and<lb/><note> <gap/>not as <del>easy</del> <add>easily concealed</add> on Paper<lb/>especially if their<lb/>ms on Parchment</note>with a Paper maker who must make him paper with the mark of the year in<lb/>question: or in the second place must keep a Stock of them <add>at the expense of the duty</add> for the chance of dispensing<lb/>to any one who should apply to them for it for the sake of using it for a forgery: in<lb/><note>Discharge of the Ink from <del><gap/></del> <add>a</add> full <gap/>.</note> which case too, they must be known to do or it could signify nothing -- long before a man<lb/>could be known sufficiently to enable him to make a profit of the illicit trade, he would be known<lb/>sufficiently to be punished for it.<lb/><lb/><head>15.</head><lb/>To prevent the <del>Ink from being</del> <add>Falsifying</add> of an old Deed of the date required, and <gap/> it in a <gap/><lb/><gap/>, <add>to discharge the Ink</add> and then using it as <del>a</del> Blank <add>paper</add> to be filled up with the fraudulent writing.<lb/><lb/><head>16</head><lb/>Require that <add>at least</add> the names of the parties wheresoever they occur except in the subscript<lb/>be stamped with printing Ink by the portable hand Presses -- and for greater <gap/><lb/><del>the</del> one date <add>at least <del><gap/></del></add> as often as it shall occurr. -- This would effectually spoil it for every other<lb/>purpose than that for which it was made.<lb/><lb/><head>17.</head><lb/><note>Wills <gap/><gap/>to<lb/><gap/>those in a fortnight<lb/>In Wills there are often a number of Names:<lb/> <gap/> it may be sufficient therefore<lb/> to require three <del><gap/></del> <add>to be, <gap/> and in this manner</add><lb/> when there are so many.</note> Wills <del>not to be good <gap/> written in this manner</del> <add>written on common paper not to be good</add> where the Testator lived a fortnight<lb/> after the signing; of which the written date to be prima facie evidence subject to be<lb/>defeated by proof that it was antedated.<lb/><lb/><head>18</head><lb/><note>+ <gap/> or a Clergyman</note> An Attorney <hi rend='superscript'>+</hi> to be one of the Witnesses -- [to affix his engraved signature In] for which shall<lb/><del><gap/></del> <add>be paid from</add> not less than [6<hi rend='superscript'>s</hi>. 8<hi rend='superscript'>d</hi>] with [i] per Mile for travelling charges for any<lb/><note>In case of an Attorney's <del>referring?</del> <add>not <gap/></add><lb/> written after being sent <del>for</del><lb/> than a Clergyman the want of<lb/> an Attorney being stated.</note> distance above [three] Miles. This with a provision for registering would effectually<lb/>prevent <hi rend='underline'>Suppression.</hi><lb/><lb/><head>19.</head><lb/>Personal Estates to be subject to the same formalities, since they are now of equal <del>bulk</del> <gap/> with<lb/>at least where the total bequeathed is above a certain value, as £100. | ||
Forgery -- Indirect Legislation
10.
The attorney to have an allowance on returning the Paper not used to the Stationer in the same manner
To prevent more being returned
to the Stationer than he
he may mark the sheets with
his own mark.or the Stationer to the Manufactory on returning it viz: in a limited time less than that presented to the Stat
11.
A heavy Penalty to be imposed on all persons having any of it in their possession after a
certain time after its year is expired, without the Stamp being cut off.
12.
The higher the Duty, the better would this be received against, for this out of
the money after it became due, would itself be a heavy penalty.
13.
Another Penalty on every one not being a Paper maker who should have in his possession paper of those particular dimensions not .
Function of Paper equal to that of
Parchment
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By this means to the forgery of no Deed could possibly be forged without the coincidence of the following cir-
to the Manufacture of Parchmentcumstances -- Either in the 1st place the forger must be confederated at the same time with a worker
in Iron who must make him a stamp on the bottom on the year in question; and
not as easy easily concealed on Paper
especially if their
ms on Parchmentwith a Paper maker who must make him paper with the mark of the year in
question: or in the second place must keep a Stock of them at the expense of the duty for the chance of dispensing
to any one who should apply to them for it for the sake of using it for a forgery: in
Discharge of the Ink from a full . which case too, they must be known to do or it could signify nothing -- long before a man
could be known sufficiently to enable him to make a profit of the illicit trade, he would be known
sufficiently to be punished for it.
15.
To prevent the Ink from being Falsifying of an old Deed of the date required, and it in a
, to discharge the Ink and then using it as a Blank paper to be filled up with the fraudulent writing.
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Require that at least the names of the parties wheresoever they occur except in the subscript
be stamped with printing Ink by the portable hand Presses -- and for greater
the one date at least as often as it shall occurr. -- This would effectually spoil it for every other
purpose than that for which it was made.
17.
Wills to
those in a fortnight
In Wills there are often a number of Names:
it may be sufficient therefore
to require three to be, and in this manner
when there are so many. Wills not to be good written in this manner written on common paper not to be good where the Testator lived a fortnight
after the signing; of which the written date to be prima facie evidence subject to be
defeated by proof that it was antedated.
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+ or a Clergyman An Attorney + to be one of the Witnesses -- [to affix his engraved signature In] for which shall
be paid from not less than [6s. 8d] with [i] per Mile for travelling charges for any
In case of an Attorney's referring? not
written after being sent for
than a Clergyman the want of
an Attorney being stated. distance above [three] Miles. This with a provision for registering would effectually
prevent Suppression.
19.
Personal Estates to be subject to the same formalities, since they are now of equal bulk with
at least where the total bequeathed is above a certain value, as £100.
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