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PUNISHMENT. RECOGNIZANCES discharged by Kg's Death.

It seemed as if the thread of the Sovereign's life was the only bond that kept the Political
Machine together — Did that happen to be sever'd broken <add>divided</add>? Chaos was to come again. It is so true that in the - The Sovereign was every thing & the People nothing, that &c No Slaves
indeed were slain to grace the ceremonies of his interment: but no Gladiators expressly
appointed to wash his Aches with their Blood

But Enemies- were turned loose against those <add>the salutary Bonds [which are] so happily</add> applied by the Laws for the tying up
men's hands from violence yet they had have offended, were to be shaken off by this universal
concussion, that each man might be turned loose upon his Enemy: + + All Recognizances for keeping the Peace & those for being of good behaviour are discharged by the death of the King. this subsists still. v. Prins. of Pen. Law p. 69 Justice was to
shut up her doors — an universal palsy was to seize [upon] every hand employ'd in
the public service — No foot was to stir but the claw of violence & outrage. The tranquillity,
it seems, of the subject was of no importance value, any further than a violation
of it might disturb interrupt the [current serenity of his]




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050

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procedure code

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026

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[[info_in_main_headings_field::punishment recognizances discharged by k[in]g's death]]

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001

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1

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recto

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Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::l v g propatria [britannia motif]]]

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Paper Producer

caroline vernon

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16017

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