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<head><note>Hodges Contract</note></head> | |||
<p>Memorandum of a Contract or Agreement made this day of March<lb/> | |||
one thousand eight hundred between Benjamin Hodges of Milbank in the Liberty<lb/> | |||
of Westminster Distiller and Jeremy Bentham of Lincolns Inn in the County<lb/> | |||
of Middlesex and also of Queen Square in the City of Westminster Esquire.—</p> | |||
<p>Whereas under and by virtue of an Act passed in the 34<hi rend="superscript">th</hi> Year of<lb/> | |||
his Majestys Reign and intituled an Act for erecting a Penitentiary House or<lb/> | |||
Houses for confining and <sic>imploying</sic> Convicts (34 G.3.c.84 7<hi rend="superscript">th</hi> of July 1794) power<lb/> | |||
are given to the Commissioners of the Treasury for the time being to fix upon a<lb/> | |||
proper spot of Ground for the purpose of such Penitentiary Establishment as aforesaid<lb/> | |||
and to appoint a Feoffee or Feoffees by whom and in whose name such spot<lb/> | |||
shall be purchased and <sic>holden</sic> in perpertual Succession in Fee simple.—</p> | |||
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Hodges Contract
Memorandum of a Contract or Agreement made this day of March
one thousand eight hundred between Benjamin Hodges of Milbank in the Liberty
of Westminster Distiller and Jeremy Bentham of Lincolns Inn in the County
of Middlesex and also of Queen Square in the City of Westminster Esquire.—
Whereas under and by virtue of an Act passed in the 34th Year of
his Majestys Reign and intituled an Act for erecting a Penitentiary House or
Houses for confining and imploying Convicts (34 G.3.c.84 7th of July 1794) power
are given to the Commissioners of the Treasury for the time being to fix upon a
proper spot of Ground for the purpose of such Penitentiary Establishment as aforesaid
and to appoint a Feoffee or Feoffees by whom and in whose name such spot
shall be purchased and holden in perpertual Succession in Fee simple.—
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