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§.6. T of Some legends Chicaneries 2 Small debtors Variations

II Chicaneries Small

Capricies
Vagaries, these

1
By Small debtor set off
allowed — not by Ordinance

1. Small debtier allows of Set-offs Ordinance new thought of
any such thing other time was not yet arrived for it. Quere if
Set-offs are proper in a case where no more than £5 and no more is at
stake why not in a case in which as far as £50 or as far
as £100 is at stake

2
To Ordinance principal
Scribe the title of Registrar
with emolument proportionate
to the supposed
dignity. To Smalldebtios
the more humble title
& rank of Clerk — Business
in both cases the same

2. Ordinance: in quality of , and or the order
of dignity and importance, gives to him
Scribe the stile and title of Registrar: Small debtio. so small is the in his
in his humility, no higher title than that of
same will of the title of Registrar be given to him,
serve better and more than if it were in the title
of Clerk. There is Constitution all one, Mathematical
is as opulence. Charity owes a multitude of
Opulence then all though they are as red as Scortch.

3
Under Small debtia
parties may be examined
on both — Not under
Ordinia

3. Under Small debtia the Judge may if he pleases so it pleases him examine the
parties upon call: not so under Ordinia in his £50 or
£100 suits. Nothing was different. If his sum at stake was
100,000 or 1,000,000 Equity would not scruple to examine upon
Oath the parties in one suit, provided always that it be a written
with 5 years allowed for the fabrication of evasion and

Not that the difference is any thing more than v Chicaneries
Small Debtia and his Judges know better things than so
to please

Plaint. If Ordinia has been placed so his Small Debtia his

Wherefore this pretence — the sham power of examining upon Oath
in case of a Debt not beyond £ ? Because one legal Draughtsman
found the of character widen (the mentions covering in of the
than this, a supposition capable of being entertained not
by a superficial or
observer or, that this
whose particular
preponderant inconvenience — be
apt of clearly
were intended by
learned draughtsman to be having place and accordingly would be have place in ordinary practice.

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Date_1	1830-07-21	Marginal Summary Numbering	1-3
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Folio number	134	Info in main headings field	review
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