1818 Sept. 19

Parl Reform Bill

Reasons Note ult o

'.2. Electors Who

Universality

II. Intellectuality

Things as they are

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Part III. Remedilessness of Misrule under the existing System - its causes -

Ch.1. To delinquents in judicial and all other high Offices with their protegés, security afforded against condign punishment, by the original insufficiency, and virtual abolition, of Impeachment. See Mill's British India, Vol III, Ch

Ch.2. To the same, by libel-law, security afforded against condign disrepute.

Ch.3. To the same, by various Parliamentary regulations, and Administrative arrangements.

Ch.4. Means of communication for the purpose of concerting remedies, denied to /cut off from/ the subject many by the ruling few.

'.1. Public meetings interdicted

'.2. Lectures interdicted, unless licenced.

'.3. Circulation of political papers obstructed, by ruinous imprisonment of the circulators by single Magistrates without trial.

'.4. Complaint stifled, by the interdiction of the use of the press in Petitions to the Commons House. See, by the Author, Plan of Parliamentary Reform, Introduction, '. .

Ch. 5. Terminations of which the as yet uncompleated system of English Misrule is susceptible.

'.1. Natural termination, Continental Despotism.

'.2. This natural termination the most probable {termination}.

'.3. Sole possible means of remediation, awakening of the potentially independent few.

Ch.6. The only good form of government, why the last established - why unless by miracle unattainable in England.

 Note See D r Bonour's[?] Desponding[?] Pamphlet A o 1756.