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Of Defraudment by false standards
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Punishment 1
For defrauding(A) by false standards .
1. Characteristic penance . See Tit. [Punishments]
Sect. This at all events . More or less public at discretion .
2. Rendering the knave's account I . See Tit. [Punishments.] Sect .
23. Forfeiture of the standards , if false in themselves . This at all events <add>[all events .] </add> + + See Tit. Frauds upon the coinage . Sect Punishment .
34. In other respects as for Simple mercantile defraudment.
Exposition
(A) Defrauding . See Sect Tit . [Defraudment] The falshood
here consists in the a man's putting off the standards in question
for past standards and fastly applied , when the case
is otherwise To p. 3 <add>4 - No 2 1</add>
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Question I. 2
Why the corporal ignominy and the punishment
of rendering the knave's account are is
made applicable in this case at all events ?
whereas in the case of simple M mercantile
fraud there are it is left to the option of the Judge?.
Reasons .
Because the act in this ac case is the case of false standards
the act is more strongly indicative of a
habit than in the other . that of . See Introd . Ch
[Proportion &c] Rule 1 . Explan . 3 . By providing false standards
or practising the art of misapplying genuine ones
a man has provided for a regular and continued
course of fraud .
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