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Case relative to the Tothill Fields Bill.
the whole of it except the formal words at the Introduction and
Conclusion) in which the sufficiency of such a Ground as that
of the present Bill is in a manner admitted.
The Bill, if passed into a Law "(say the Petitioners)" will
"greatly injure your petitioners in their properties, and will be the
"absolute ruin of several hundreds of Tradesmen and Artificers,
"who must be driven from their respective dwellings, to seek their
"Bread in places where they are unknown.
"And your Petitioners humbly submit to the consideration
"of your Lordships, whether such powers as are contained in this Bill
"have in any instance been granted by the Legislature where the
"object proposed has not been some great and public advantage.
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