1819 May 15

I. Disfranchising II Boroughmongers’ Apology.

Disfranchisement

§.2[?] […?]disfranchised

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Thus then[?] it appears to me that the exclusive use of this term in the case in question has been shewn to be deceptitious This being supposed it remains to be shewn to what causes its prevention is /ought/ to be ascribed

1. In the first place neither is the mischievous effect nor the existence of the fact in those individual cases in which the mischievous estates of things respectively take place so conspicuous in the case of terrorism as in that of bribery: not to speak of those other modes of operations to the same end by receipt or hope of good which do not in the ordinary acceptation of the word come under the head of bribery