Description | Miscellaneous (items 1-5) Samuel Bentham to Jeremy Bentham. Montauban Mendoza's translation of Traitea. Notes in Jeremy Bentham's hand. 4 December 1818 Decree of the General Cortes for the extinction of the Carthusian, Bernardins, Benedictins, the monks of St Basil and all other religious orders. Spanish and English copy, with note to Jeremy Bentham from translator. 17 April/October 1820
Blaquiere (items 6-9) Blaquiere, Madrid, to Bentham. 10 July 1820. Spanish news. Bentham to Edw. Bell, Esq. Bordeaux, to be communicated to Edward Blaquiere, Esq. Correspondence interferred with. 5 August/September 1820 Blaquiere to Bentham on suppression of Jesuits in Spain. 3 September 1820 Blaquiere to Bentham on Spanish colonies. 22 August 1820 Blaquiere was in touch with liberal affairs and the press in Spain.
Mora (items 10-35) In answer to Mora. Jury trial. Liberty of press prescribed as if for Code. Mora's question to Bentham through Blaquiere, viz. 1, on jury trial, 2, on the necessity of codification on principles entirely new without regard for former ones. Publicity in judicature. 15-30 September 1820
Mora (items 36-74) J Bentham to Mora, private. Disheartened by Spanish news. 1, 6 November 1820 J Bentham to Mora. Bill passed in house. 7 November 1820 J Bentham to Mora. Private. Practical Facienda, Guard of Cortes, etc. 20 November 1820 J Bentham to Jose Joaquin de Mora, Madrid on codification of laws. 13 November 1820 J Bentham to Mora. Progress of Radical reform in England. Edinburgh. Rev and Quarterly affected by JB. 15 November 1820
Toreno (items 75-85) Matter for a letter proposed to be written by Mr Bowring on behalf of Mr Bentham to Count Toreno, member of the Spanish Cortes, and employed by him in a letter (in Spanish) sent from QSP addressed to Mr Bowring's Agent at Vitoria in Spain, Don Adam Weidman, 28 November 1820 Objecting to a committee for codifying laws as awkward and unwieldy.
Mora (items 86-122) Jeremy Bentham to Mora about Samuel Bentham.Value SB might have for Spain. 16, 18 November 1820. JB to Mora. Money support to liberal press discussed. 18, 20, 23, 24 November 1820 JB to Mora and JB through Weidman to Mora. News of politics in England and South America. 27 November, 1 December 1820. JB to Mora. Letter the last. Letters have been intercepted by the espionage system. 8 June 1821
Blaquiere (items 123-142) |