JB/071/167/001

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C Frauds relative to the Coin.

Seal unbroken, the Judge appealed from shall be answerable
to both parties for their costs of suit; and to the appellant for
the Value of the matter in dispute.

Officer of the Mint to be Called in. At the trial, either party in the Court of Appeal,
may call in the Evidence of an Officer to be deputed from the
Mint, whose report the Court of Appeal shall hear before they
pronounce Judgement; and the Court may if they think proper
cause the said Officer to assay the piece before he gives in his
Report.

Note from p.

[(b) Renewed] Upon every fresh coinage the government, it is true,
will be put to two great charges, 1. The Loss upon the wear and
the debasement. 2. The expence of the Operation.

But the first Loss must be born by somebody: and it
is better it should be born by the state, than by individuals. It
is better, for the same reason that Inssurance Offices are beneficial.

The burthen by being reduced as it were to impalpable parcels
is lessened upon the whole. Besides the oftner the experience comes
round the less it will be; and that not only each time, but even
upon the whole. If the Coinage is renewed for instance every
Ten

Identifier: | JB/071/167/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 71.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	not numbered
Box	071	Main Headings	penal code
Folio number	167	Info in main headings field	frauds relative to the coin
Image	001	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f29 / f30 / f31 / f32
Penner		Watermarks	[[watermarks::myears [lion with crown motif]]]
Marginals		Paper Producer	caroline fox
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	23570
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