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"Settlements are supposed in law to be indifferent to paupers; though they are often in fact desirous of one in preference to another."
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John Eardley Wilmot"There is no merit in a settlement: it depends upon positive law."
Sir John Eardley Wilmot PC SL was an English judge, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas from 1766 to 1771.
Sir John Eardley Wilmot PC SL was an English judge, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas from 1766 to 1771.
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