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Judicial Estab.
Judges Numbers
Judge of the Superior Court of Chancery is removable without cause assigned at the pleasure of the Crown: Chief
totally unconnected with what is called politics: be a
slave to politics.

That the principle efficient cause of virtue of probity lies in nature
31
Notwithstanding
the diversity of
characters
Chancellors
of the state station situation as above described that is in
the efficacy of the united principles of unity and publi-
-city of situation as evident from all history. Within
the memory of Chancellors of all characters have
the seats of have
passed through every

of hands
figured in the stage: some drunken some sober
some men of gallantry, of loose others of correct manners some men of correct man-
-ners: some attached to money, others easy about others indifferent to money
some many above the ordinary level in point of talents,
some below it: some immersed in politics, others
keeping aloof from politics: yet in all of them
without reproach upon the bench. The same man
by a brand of political miracle may even be
observed uniting under one rule in one person two repugnant natures cha-
-racters: natures: suspected of partiality and servility in the
Court where he sits with multitudes: looked
up to without a particle of suspicion in the Court
where he sits alone.

What party man is there on the opposition side
who looks not on the Chancellor as on at this moment as the Advocate rather
than the Judge of the Hustings? Yet what man is there
in the kingdom who if he had twenty thousand depend-
-ing in the Court of Chancery would give in the
of favour or enmity party or personal to see D Thurlow replaced by any
a man who could come in confrontation with him for the officer+
+The reader here will not
forget the destruction I set
out with behavior probity
itself and the reputation for
probity: and how little it is
in the power of probity in
a party cause to a
reputation for that virtue with
the opposition party may be left to any one to judge.

Identifier: | JB/051/388/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 51.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	30-32
Box	051	Main Headings	evidence; procedure code
Folio number	388	Info in main headings field	judicial estab. judges number
Image	002	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f35 / f36 / f37 / f38
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::l munn [britannia with shield emblem]]]
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer	benjamin constant
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	16553
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