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<p>1820 Nov<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> <!-- pencil -->14<lb/> | |||
' | <!-- pencil --><head>J.B. To Mora</head></p> | ||
<p>Practical inference. What a man who draws a Code<lb/> | |||
for Spain should have is an invitation from the Minister <hi rend="underline">ad<lb/> | |||
hoc</hi> writing by order of his Majesty.</p> | |||
<p>Minister of Justice to J.B.</p> | |||
<p>Seeing in the Journal of the Cortes (here <del>to</del> <add>he</add> quotes the paragraph)<lb/> | |||
in <del>concurrence</del> <add>pursuance</add> of the opinion therein expressed I write this<lb/> | |||
by order of his Majesty desiring you <del>to draw up</del> with<lb/> | |||
all convenient <del>speed</del> dispatch to draw up and transmitt<lb/> | |||
to me at Madrid the Form of a proposed Code of Penal<lb/> | |||
law, conformable to the principles brought to view in your<lb/> | |||
work entitled Traites de legislation Civile et Penale as<lb/> | |||
published by M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Stephen Dumont of Geneva in the years<lb/> | |||
1802 and 1820: adding <add>any</add> such <del><gap/></del> improvement as subsequent<lb/> | |||
reflection may have suggested: assuring you <del>as</del><lb/> | |||
by his Majesty's command that any such Code so transmitted<lb/> | |||
by you shall <add>immediately</add> upon its arrival be <del><gap/></del> laid before the Cortes<lb/> | |||
if that Assembly shall then be sitting, or if not, then so<lb/> | |||
soon as any such Assembly shall commence its sessions.<lb/> | |||
Thereupon so soon as any such Penal Code shall have been<lb/> | |||
compleated by you, his Majesty being by the report made to<lb/> | |||
him fully assured that in regard to the matter of a Civil<lb/> | |||
Code it is a fixt principle with you that every such Code<lb/> | |||
should have for its first object the securing to all citizens<lb/> | |||
their existing rights of property avoiding as much as possible<lb/> | |||
the defeating and disappointing of existing expectations, and that<lb/> | |||
equality of property as between man and man should not be<lb/> | |||
<add><del>favoured</del> promoted.</add></p> | |||
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1820 Novr 14
J.B. To Mora
Practical inference. What a man who draws a Code
for Spain should have is an invitation from the Minister ad
hoc writing by order of his Majesty.
Minister of Justice to J.B.
Seeing in the Journal of the Cortes (here to he quotes the paragraph)
in concurrence pursuance of the opinion therein expressed I write this
by order of his Majesty desiring you to draw up with
all convenient speed dispatch to draw up and transmitt
to me at Madrid the Form of a proposed Code of Penal
law, conformable to the principles brought to view in your
work entitled Traites de legislation Civile et Penale as
published by Mr Stephen Dumont of Geneva in the years
1802 and 1820: adding any such improvement as subsequent
reflection may have suggested: assuring you as
by his Majesty's command that any such Code so transmitted
by you shall immediately upon its arrival be laid before the Cortes
if that Assembly shall then be sitting, or if not, then so
soon as any such Assembly shall commence its sessions.
Thereupon so soon as any such Penal Code shall have been
compleated by you, his Majesty being by the report made to
him fully assured that in regard to the matter of a Civil
Code it is a fixt principle with you that every such Code
should have for its first object the securing to all citizens
their existing rights of property avoiding as much as possible
the defeating and disappointing of existing expectations, and that
equality of property as between man and man should not be
favoured promoted.
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