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To be copied "cet homme la".

contempt, or indignation. Can a man
be imprisoned, impilloried, whipt, or hanged
by Representative? if not, if Does the penalty of the
Breach of a law does not fall upon his my Representative?
surely it is absurd to tell
him, that how then is the law is sufficiently promulgated
to me because whilst while the Knowledge of it is locked up
in the breast of his my Representative? How
can it be said, that the subject ought to be
acquainted with the law, when it is almost +
out of his power to be acquainted with it?
How can it be said, that he might have known
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To be copied known it, when to know it, requires an Expence,
which, not one man in a hundred
throughout the whole kingdom, can afford?

— But farther, says our author, "municipal
law is a rule of civil conduct, prescribed
by the supreme power in a State". -->
[I shall examine in a Section: by itself, hereafter what
our author has said , concerning the nature
of Society, and civil government ; concerning
the Sovereignty of a State in general, and
that of these Kindgoms in particular. For
the present it is sufficient to observe, that by the
supreme power, he tells us that sup he means, that

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Identifier: | JB/096/038/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 96.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	096	Main Headings	comment on the commentaries
Folio number	038	Info in main headings field
Image	002	Titles
Category	collectanea	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	c104 / c105 / c106 / c107
Penner	168	Watermarks	[[watermarks::gr [quartered royal arms motif]]]
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Notes public	[[notes_public::"to be copied" [note not in bentham's hand]]]	ID Number	31042
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