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<p>instance of this very spot, when first fixed upon for a<lb/> | |||
Penitentiary House. Two Places were fixed upon for<lb/> | |||
as many Penitentiary Houses; one in <hi rend="underline">Wandsworth common</hi><lb/> | |||
<hi rend="underline">Field</hi> for females: this at Battersea Rise for males.<lb/> | |||
People in Wandsworth were alarmed: the Judges disallowed<lb/> | |||
the Choice of Wandsworth Field, not because they<lb/> | |||
considered the alarms of Neighbourhoods as Sufficient<lb/> | |||
gounds for negativing such a choice, (for if they<lb/> | |||
had they must have rejected this spot as well<lb/> | |||
as the other) but because they regarded this <hi rend="underline">one</hi><lb/> | |||
spot as <hi rend="underline">sufficient</hi>, as well as <hi rend="underline">proper</hi>, for both Establishments<lb/></p> | |||
<p>As to this point, your Memorialist can not<lb/> | |||
take upon him, nor is it necessary, to say precisely<lb/> | |||
of what description the individualswere, whose<lb/> | |||
investments were meant to be included in the above<lb/> | |||
mentioned circulation of £200,000: whether it included<lb/> | |||
the <hi rend="underline">whole number</hi> of individuals (at whatever periods<lb/> | |||
their respective investmentshad been made) who conceived<lb/> | |||
themselves <hi rend="underline">aggrieved</hi>: or whether it included sich only,<lb/> | |||
whose investments had been made, at <hi rend="underline">periods subsequent</hi><lb/> | |||
to that, at which the taking profession of the land<lb/> | |||
for the purpose in question, because known to have<lb/> | |||
been suspended. Whichsoever of these suppositions<lb/> | |||
be the true one, it makes, with respect,<lb/> | |||
to the Justice of such claims as your</p> | |||
instance of this very spot, when first fixed upon for a
Penitentiary House. Two Places were fixed upon for
as many Penitentiary Houses; one in Wandsworth common
Field for females: this at Battersea Rise for males.
People in Wandsworth were alarmed: the Judges disallowed
the Choice of Wandsworth Field, not because they
considered the alarms of Neighbourhoods as Sufficient
gounds for negativing such a choice, (for if they
had they must have rejected this spot as well
as the other) but because they regarded this one
spot as sufficient, as well as proper, for both Establishments
As to this point, your Memorialist can not
take upon him, nor is it necessary, to say precisely
of what description the individualswere, whose
investments were meant to be included in the above
mentioned circulation of £200,000: whether it included
the whole number of individuals (at whatever periods
their respective investmentshad been made) who conceived
themselves aggrieved: or whether it included sich only,
whose investments had been made, at periods subsequent
to that, at which the taking profession of the land
for the purpose in question, because known to have
been suspended. Whichsoever of these suppositions
be the true one, it makes, with respect,
to the Justice of such claims as your
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