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<p>31.<hi rend="superscript">st</hi> January 1820.</p> | |||
<p>Sir/</p> | |||
<p>I trust you will excuse the Liberty I am<lb/> | |||
taking, in addressing you upon a very important<lb/> | |||
subject, namely, "<hi rend="underline">The Common Law Right of</hi><lb/> | |||
"<hi rend="underline">the Grand Inquest</hi>, to visit The General<lb/> | |||
"Penitentiary for Convicts at Millbank Westminster,"<lb/> | |||
as from a conviction of your great constitutional<lb/> | |||
knowledge, as well as, of your meritorious<lb/> | |||
exertions in arranging with <sic>Goverment</sic><lb/> | |||
and carrying into effect, the original Penitentiary<lb/> | |||
Establishment, I am very anxious<lb/> | |||
to obtain your opinion thereon. —</p> | |||
<p>I was upon the Grand Inquest in last<lb/> | |||
Trinity <unclear>Town</unclear>, when in reply to a wish, of inspecting<lb/> | |||
the Penitentiary, expressed by most<lb/> | |||
of the Members, we were informed, by the Gentleman<lb/> | |||
from the <hi rend="underline">Crown Office</hi>, who officially sets</p> | |||
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31.st January 1820.
Sir/
I trust you will excuse the Liberty I am
taking, in addressing you upon a very important
subject, namely, "The Common Law Right of
"the Grand Inquest, to visit The General
"Penitentiary for Convicts at Millbank Westminster,"
as from a conviction of your great constitutional
knowledge, as well as, of your meritorious
exertions in arranging with Goverment
and carrying into effect, the original Penitentiary
Establishment, I am very anxious
to obtain your opinion thereon. —
I was upon the Grand Inquest in last
Trinity Town, when in reply to a wish, of inspecting
the Penitentiary, expressed by most
of the Members, we were informed, by the Gentleman
from the Crown Office, who officially sets
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