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Police Revenue Bill §. 31. [ ] [ ] Page 0 | 63| . . Purchaser shall . . . make . . . an assay . . . and . . . entry of the result ]
§§9 [Alloy] in is formed from the
but without any very perfect comprehension
of the object of it in view. The proportion of
the names in question nor Expressions indicative
of certain proportions in the comparative
between the two metals (Tin and Lead) of which
Pewter is composed: and these proportions, A deformation (it is understood)
, afford a presumption more or less conclusive
with regard to the species of ware into
which the metal had been is formed. When a quantity of
Pewter is brought for sale, it may by this means
be known ( for example) or at least conjectured, whether
in its fashioned state or had existed in
the shape of Alchemic-Pots.
This datum would serve as a clue, to them.
inquiring respecting the manner mode of a in which the
goods had been were obtained; and when coupled with the
indications afforded by deducible from the other heads of inquiry
respecting name, occupation, and abode, would contribute
to the rendering this species of depredation
too dangerous to be practical.
Although the licencing system was not to
receive so great an extent as to include all
persons having occasion to any kind of metals, yet Pewter
at any such might (it should seem) might be included without
any great objection, and ought to be, for the purpose
of restriction their purchases either to licensed
dealers, or to such firms at large as would submitt
to the engineers contained in this species of Account
Books however prescribed.
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Identifier: | JB/150/535/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 150. |
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535 |
police revenue bill |
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d20 / f111 |
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jeremy bentham |
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