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speak_v beneath_o the_o point_n which_o beak_n out_o into_o the_o main_a sea_n as_o navigator_n well_o know_v when_o they_o double_v the_o point_n the_o main_a sea_n or_o great_a river_n be_v common_o empty_v into_o the_o main_a ocean_n above_o not_o beneath_o such_o point_n and_o usual_o cease_v to_o be_v stream_n or_o river_n before_o the_o water_n thereof_o reach_v the_o say_a point_n and_o it_o be_v no_o prejudice_n if_o it_o be_v ascertain_v what_o havens_n and_o harbour_n may_v be_v hold_v as_o within_o the_o body_n of_o some_o county_n because_o possible_o geographer_n know_v not_o with_o what_o county_n to_o incorporate_a milford-haven_n mounts-bay_n tor-bay_n plymouth-sound_a and_o the_o like_a the_o law_n in_o express_a term_n have_v put_v the_o difference_n res_fw-la facta_fw-la in_o portu_fw-la non_fw-la facta_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la divis_n the_o law_n know_v no_o preternatural_a confusion_n of_o element_n lex_fw-la semper_fw-la imitatur_fw-la naturam_fw-la time_n be_v &_o olim_fw-la meminisse_fw-la dolebit_fw-la in_o the_o late_a licentious_a day_n when_o the_o admiralty_n of_o england_n between_o land-imagined_n and_o the_o sea-county-corporated_n can_v scarce_o keep_v above_o water_n but_o now_o that_o justice_n once_o more_o look_n like_o itself_o and_o suum_fw-la cuique_fw-la tribuitur_fw-la miraculous_o arrive_v instead_o of_o sic_fw-la volo_fw-la sic_fw-la jubeo_fw-la etc._n etc._n insomuch_o that_o it_o may_v then_o be_v as_o true_o as_o sad_o say_v terras_fw-la astraea_n reliquit_fw-la yet_o now_o that_o justice_n by_o a_o overrule_a hand_n of_o divine_a providence_n be_v again_o turn_v into_o its_o ancient_a and_o proper_a channel_n and_o it_o be_v well_o know_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n of_o what_o lustre_n and_o value_n the_o jewel_n of_o the_o admiralty_n be_v when_o well_o set_v in_o the_o diadem_n or_o crown_n of_o great_a britain_n it_o may_v not_o now_o be_v unseasonable_a to_o allege_v what_o be_v assert_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o be_v of_o ancient_a record_n admiral_n viz._n that_o not_o only_o in_o the_o day_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o but_o also_o in_o the_o day_n of_o king_n john_n all_o cause_n of_o merchant_n and_o mariner_n and_o thing_n happen_v within_o the_o floud-mark_a be_v ever_o try_v before_o the_o lord_n admiral_n consonant_a to_o what_o be_v resolve_v in_o sir_n hen._n constable_n case_n constable_n that_o the_o soil_n betwixt_o the_o high_a and_o low_o water-mark_a may_v be_v the_o subject_n but_o when_o cover_v with_o water_n the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n reach_v to_o it_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o h._n 4._o cap._n 11._o it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o statute_n of_o 1._o 3_o r._n 2._o cap._n 5._o shall_v be_v firm_o hold_v and_o keep_v and_o put_v in_o execution_n this_o statute_n therefore_o seem_v as_o a_o reviver_n or_o in_o confirmation_n of_o that_o which_o as_o aforesaid_a mention_n according_o to_o that_o which_o have_v be_v due_o use_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n grandfather_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o which_o be_v former_o insist_v on_o a_o retrospect_n may_v here_o suffice_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 27_o eliz._n cap._n 11._o it_o be_v 22._o enact_v that_o all_o and_o every_o such_o of_o the_o say_a offence_n before_o mention_v as_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v do_v upon_o the_o main_a sea_n or_o coast_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o body_n of_o any_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o without_o the_o precinct_n jurisdiction_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o cinque-port_n and_o out_o of_o any_o haven_n or_o pier_n shall_v be_v try_v and_o determine_v before_o the_o lord_n admial_a etc._n etc._n it_o have_v be_v hence_o infer_v that_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a parliament_n the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiralty_n be_v whole_o confine_v to_o the_o main_a sea_n or_o coast_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v no_o parcel_n of_o the_o body_n of_o any_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o that_o this_o statute_n be_v a_o particular_a description_n of_o that_o jurisdiction_n as_o to_o the_o limit_n thereof_o this_o statute_n give_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiralty_n a_o power_n of_o cognizance_n in_o such_o offence_n do_v upon_o the_o main_a sea_n or_o coast_n thereof_o there_o be_v the_o ampliation_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o body_n of_o any_o county_n and_o without_o the_o precinct_n of_o the_o cinque-port_n and_o out_o of_o any_o haven_n or_o pier_n there_o be_v the_o limitation_n where_o either_o of_o these_o be_v part_n or_o parcel_n of_o the_o body_n of_o any_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n the_o admiralty_n may_v not_o claim_v jurisdiction_n therein_o touch_v contract_v make_v beyond_o sea_n the_o say_a letter_n of_o this_o statute_n be_v silent_a in_o the_o resolution_n upon_o the_o case_n of_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n admiral_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o first_o article_n or_o proposition_n be_v that_o no_o
§_o cum_fw-la urbem_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr offâ—c_fw-fr praes_n urb._n &_o l._n 1._o cod._n eod_a do_fw-mi do_fw-mi tap._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la nu_fw-la 14._o 14._o l._n 1._o §_o interdictum_fw-la &_o l._n 2._o ff_n de_fw-fr interdict_v &_o §_o prohibitoria_fw-la instit_n cod_n do_fw-mi do_fw-mi boer_n decis_fw-la 114._o nu_fw-la 2._o &_o ibi_fw-la faber_n in_o l._n ante_fw-la fin_n cod._n de_fw-fr off._n praef._n urb._n per_fw-la tex_n in_o c._n transmissa_fw-la de_fw-fr foro_n compet_n &_o paris_n de_fw-fr put._n in_o syndicat_fw-la tit._n the_o excess_n baron_fw-fr cap._n ult_n &_o ang._n in_o l._n haeredi_fw-la de_fw-fr usu_n fruct_v legat_n ut_fw-la voluit_fw-la saldus_n in_o prooem_n 2._o lib._n decret_a colum_fw-la 2._o 2._o boer_n decis_fw-la 9_o nu_fw-la 15._o &_o bar._n &_o alex._n in_o l._n omnibus_fw-la §_o be_v videtur_fw-la ff_n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la jus_o dic_fw-la non_fw-fr obtemp_n sir_n tho._n ridleys_n view_n of_o the_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a law_n in_o part_n 3._o cap._n 1._o sect_n 2._o fitzh_n n._n b._n verb._n prohibit_v prohibit_v term_n of_o law_n verb._n prohibit_v prohibit_v d._n cowel_n interp._n ver_fw-la prohibitio_fw-la it_o may_v not_o be_v hence_o infer_v that_o what_o seem_v to_o cease_v of_o use_n in_o one_o respect_n may_v not_o remain_v of_o use_n in_o another_o as_o indeed_o this_o be_v in_o conservation_n not_o derogation_n of_o jurisdiction_n and_o for_o prevention_n of_o trial_n coram_fw-la non_fw-la judice_fw-la competente_fw-la by_o a_o expedient_a of_o law_n whereby_o the_o gognizance_n of_o a_o cause_n may_v not_o be_v draw_v from_o its_o proper_a jurisdiction_n ad_fw-la aliud_fw-la examen_fw-la examen_fw-la num._n 21._o 8._o &_o 2_o kin._n 18._o 4._o nehushtan_n h._n e._n brass_n or_o brazen_a or_o a_o piece_n os_fw-la brass_n this_o imply_v not_o but_o that_o prohibition_n be_v still_o of_o necessary_a use_n where_o inferior_a jurisdiction_n meddle_v with_o matter_n which_o do_v not_o concern_v they_o and_o wherein_o they_o be_v incompetent_a fitzh_n n._n b._n foe_n 39_o cowel_n interp._n verb._n prohibit_v ridley_n view_v of_o the_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a law_n part_n 3._o cap._n 1._o sect_n 2._o 2._o ibid._n though_o by_o warrant_n from_o the_o proverb_n loser_n have_v leave_v to_o speak_v yet_o in_o case_n of_o interest_n such_o as_o can_v hold_v their_o own_o may_v hold_v their_o peace_n this_o hinder_v not_o but_o that_o a_o thing_n real_o do_v super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la though_o not_o yet_o so_o in_o proof_n may_v be_v surmise_a or_o suggest_a to_o be_v do_v at_o land_n in_o order_n only_o to_o bring_v it_o to_o issue_n whether_o a_o prohibition_n lie_v in_o the_o case_n this_o be_v but_o the_o law_n of_o one_o jurisdiction_n without_o any_o derogation_n of_o another_o another_o cok._n inst_n l._n 3._o c._n 7._o sect_n 440._o in_o sin_n sin_n fitzh_n n._n b._n tit_n prohibitio_fw-la prohibitio_fw-la fitzh_n ibid._n ibid._n schard_v ver_fw-la fictio_fw-la fictio_fw-la case_n tract_n dialect_n 2._o part_n cap._n 20_o &_o 21._o vid._n larrea_n decis_fw-la granar_n disp_n 8._o nu_fw-la 58._o semper_fw-la fictio_fw-la licet_fw-la veritati_fw-la contraria_fw-la tamen_fw-la veritatem_fw-la imitatur_fw-la §_o minorem_fw-la de_fw-fr adopr_fw-la &_o l._n si_fw-la filius_fw-la 14._o d._n si_fw-mi cer._n per._n &_o l._n triennio_fw-la 18._o d._n de_fw-fr stat._n libre_fw-la et_fw-la solum_fw-la extenditur_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la per_fw-la veritatem_fw-la &_o rerum_fw-la naturam_fw-la fieri_fw-la potest_fw-la glos_n in_o l._n 3._o d._n pro_fw-la socio_fw-la &_o cur_n l._n 2._o conject_v ad_fw-la fratrem_fw-la cap._n 13._o &_o oswald_n l._n 14._o ad_fw-la donel._n cap_n 19_o lit_fw-fr a._n a._n bart._n in_o l._n si_fw-la quis_fw-la pro_fw-la emptore_fw-la d._n de_fw-fr usucapionib_fw-la usucapionib_fw-la l._n sive_fw-la possidetis_fw-la cod._n de_fw-fr probat_fw-la &_o cyn._n ibid._n &_o l._n non_fw-la est_fw-la verisimile_fw-la d._n quod_fw-la metus_fw-la causa_fw-la causa_fw-la ibid._n in_o glos_fw-la make_fw-mi in_o l._n non_fw-la est_fw-la verisim_fw-la verisim_fw-la gothof_n ad_fw-la rub._n d._n de_fw-fr probat_fw-la probat_fw-la bart._n ibid._n nu_fw-la 22._o 22._o l._n adoptio_fw-la ff_n de_fw-mi adopt_v adopt_v le._n cornelia_n ff_n de_fw-fr testam_fw-la &_o l._n cornel_n ff_n de_fw-fr vulg._n substiâ—_n substiâ—_n l._n retro_fw-la &_o l._n in_o bello_fw-la §_o 1._o &_o l._n bona_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr capt._n &_o §_o 4._o d._n quibus_fw-la mod_fw-la jus_o patr_n solvit_fw-la solvit_fw-la l._n absentâ—_n ff_n de_fw-fr verb._n sign_n sign_n l._n ibid._n glos_fw-la make_fw-mi make_fw-mi l._n qui_fw-la in_o utero_fw-la &_o l._n pen._n ff_n de_fw-fr stat_fw-la hom_n hom_n ff_n ad_fw-la leg._n aquil._n &_o rub._n ibid._n &_o l._n si_fw-la ex_fw-la causa_fw-la d._n pro_fw-la socio_fw-la socio_fw-la l._n quia_fw-la licet_fw-la ff_n pro_fw-la socio_fw-la socio_fw-la l._n 1._o §_o si_fw-mi filius_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr suis_fw-fr &_o legitimis_fw-la &_o l._n 2_o 3_o 4._o cod._n cod_n cod_n §_o sed_fw-la si_fw-la in_o bello_fw-la inst_n de_fw-fr excusat_fw-la tutor_n noy_n rep._n m._n 39_o 40_o eliz._n c._n b._n this_o may_v be_v but_o a_o surmise_n in_o one_o jurisdiction_n for_o a_o supposition_n in_o another_o as_o a_o expedient_a whereby_o to_o discover_v unto_o which_o jurisdiction_n the_o case_n do_v proper_o belong_v belong_v coke_n inst_n part_n 4._o cap._n 22._o this_o be_v mean_v when_o the_o thing_n be_v so_o in_o truth_n and_o in_o fact_n as_o well_o as_o suppose_v suppose_v bart._n in_o â—_o si_fw-mi be_v qui_fw-la pro_fw-la emptore_fw-la d._n the_o usucap_n usucap_n in_o lib._n nig._n adm._n fol._n 36._o 36._o brownl_n rep._n part_n 1._o mich._n 10_o jac._n jac._n littl._n l._n 3._o c._n 7._o sect_n 440._o 440._o hob._n rep._n in_o case_n palmer_n vers_fw-la pope_n pope_n leonard_n rep._n 30_o eliz._n in_o sir_n jul._n caes_n case_n in_o b._n r._n r._n brownl_n rep._n par._n 1._o case_n bright_n vers_fw-la couper_n trin._n 9_o jac._n rot._n 638._o in_o com._n plac._n plac._n brownl_n rep._n par._n 2._o weston_n case_n mich._n 8_o jac._n 1610._o in_o b._n r._n r._n trin._n 17_o char._n in_o b._n r._n grand_a abridgement_n of_o the_o law_n verb._n admiral_n res_fw-la quae_fw-la intra_fw-la praesidia_fw-la perductae_fw-la nondum_fw-la sunt_fw-la quanquam_fw-la ab_fw-la hostibus_fw-la occupatae_fw-la dominum_fw-la non_fw-la mutarunt_fw-la ex_fw-la gentium_fw-la jure_fw-la gror._n de_fw-fr â—ur_n bel._n l._n 3._o c._n 9_o 9_o littl._n l._n 3._o c._n 7._o â—ect_n 440._o 440._o coke_n inst_n par._n 4._o c._n 22._o 22._o cro._n rep._n in_o resol_n upon_o the_o case_n of_o the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n hill_n 8_o char._n char._n coke_n inst_n par_fw-fr 4._o c._n 22._o 22._o hob._n rep._n in_o bridgmans_n case_n case_n croak_v rep._n hil._n 8_o char._n char._n littlet_n l._n 3._o c._n 7._o sect_n 440._o 440._o l._n cum_fw-la hi_o §_o si_fw-mi cum_fw-la lie_fw-la d._n de_fw-fr transact_v transact_v coke_n par_fw-fr 1._o instit_n l._n 3._o c._n 7._o sect_n 440._o 440._o littl._n l._n 3._o c._n 7._o sect_n 440._o brownl_n rep._n 2._o admiral_n court_n ibi_fw-la in_o haec_fw-la verba_fw-la note_v say_v the_o report_n that_o it_o be_v urge_v by_o haughton_n that_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o r._n 2._o cap._n 5._o be_v not_o to_o inhibit_v the_o admiral_n court_n to_o hold_v plea_n of_o any_o thing_n make_v beyond_o sea_n but_o only_o of_o thing_n make_v within_o the_o realm_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o common_a law_n and_o be_v not_o in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o king_n or_o common_a law_n if_o he_o hold_v plea_n over_o the_o sea_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o intent_n of_o the_o statute_n appear_v by_o the_o preamble_n preamble_n coke_n par_fw-fr 4._o instit_n c._n 74._o 74._o coke_n ibid._n cap._n 22._o 22._o cod._n ms._n de_fw-fr adm._n angl._n vulgo_fw-la vocar_n lib._n nig._n adm._n in_o foe_n 29._o 29._o hill_n 8_o char._n char._n hob._n rep._n case_n of_o don_n diego_n serviento_n de_fw-fr acuna_n against_o jolliff_n and_o tucker_n tucker_n hob._n rep._n mich._n 9_o jac._n case_n palmer_n against_o pope_n morisot_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 36._o port-town_n the_o lord_n coke_n in_o par_fw-fr 4._o instit_n cap._n 22._o in_o his_o answ_n there_o to_o the_o four_o objection_n make_v mention_n thereof_o by_o the_o name_n of_o port-town_n as_o infra_fw-la corpus_fw-la comitatus_fw-la the_o port_n of_o gado_n be_v part_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o port-town_n of_o gado_n be_v upon_o the_o continent_n of_o barbary_n barbary_n l._n 59_o d._n de_fw-fr verb._n sig._n thamesim_n prolemaeus_n jamissam_n dio_fw-mi himensam_fw-la vocat_fw-la an_fw-mi testamentum_fw-la factum_fw-la in_o portu_fw-la cujusdam_fw-la civitatis_fw-la soldani_n dicatur_fw-la factum_fw-la in_o terris-soldani_a bald._n in_o rub._n d._n de_fw-fr rer._n divis_n in_o 6._o col._n in_o prin_fw-mi dicit_fw-la quod_fw-la tempore_fw-la svo_fw-la hoc_fw-la fuit_fw-la revocatum_fw-la in_o dubium_fw-la &_o dicatur_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la quia_fw-la portus_n est_fw-la publicus_n &_o ita_fw-la christianorum_fw-la sicut_fw-la sarecenorum_n nam_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la introductum_fw-la jure_fw-la gentium_fw
be_v preserve_v for_o no_o contribution_n but_o where_o the_o ship_n arrive_v in_o safety_n jactu_fw-la within_o the_o cognisance_n of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiralty_n and_o wherein_o merchant_n and_o mariner_n be_v principal_o concern_v be_v also_o all_o cause_n of_o reprizal_n know_v to_o we_o by_o the_o word_n reprisaliae_fw-la or_o letter_n of_o marque_n which_o in_o the_o law_n have_v also_o other_o appellation_n as_o pignoratio_fw-la clarigatio_fw-la and_o androlepsia_n for_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o those_o reprizal_n now_o common_o use_v be_v first_o introduce_v in_o imitation_n of_o that_o androlepsia_n among_o the_o greek_n with_o who_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a right_n in_o case_n of_o murder_n to_o apprehend_v and_o seize_v any_o three_o person_n whether_o citizen_n aristogit_fw-la or_o other_o of_o any_o such_o place_n or_o city_n into_o which_o the_o murderer_n have_v flee_v for_o shelter_n make_v it_o his_o place_n of_o residence_n and_o such_o person_n to_o 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and_o in_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o law_n deny_v restitution_n he_o may_v at_o length_n be_v compel_v to_o restitution_n vi_o &_o manu_fw-la militari_fw-la vindicat_fw-la he_o that_o in_o the_o way_n of_o reprizal_n apprehend_v at_o sea_n another_o man_n good_n ought_v not_o to_o keep_v they_o in_o his_o own_o private_a custody_n and_o to_o convert_v they_o by_o his_o own_o authority_n to_o his_o own_o private_a use_n but_o aught_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o some_o public_a place_n in_o order_n to_o a_o judication_n according_a to_o law_n yet_o they_o be_v to_o remain_v with_o the_o captor_n till_o by_o they_o they_o be_v thus_o bring_v and_o submit_v to_o public_a justice_n by_o the_o authority_n whereof_o commission_n may_v issue_v for_o landing_n or_o unlade_v the_o say_a good_n for_o inspection_n for_o inventory_v and_o for_o sale_n either_o of_o such_o part_n thereof_o as_o upon_o such_o inspection_n shall_v appear_v to_o be_v bona_fw-la peritura_fw-la or_o of_o the_o whole_a 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remove_v his_o family_n thither_o or_o his_o estate_n or_o the_o great_a part_n
soon_o be_v bankrupt_a so_o that_o if_o it_o escape_v the_o private_a arrest_n of_o some_o feign_a or_o fictitious_a action_n there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o a_o general_n embarg_fw-mi elenchus_n authorum_fw-la or_o the_o name_n of_o the_o author_n quote_v in_o this_o treatise_n aeschilus_n accursius_fw-la afflictus_fw-la africanus_n albericus_fw-la alexander_n alonzo_n de_fw-fr chavez_n andrea_n masius_n angelus_n annot._n in_o sac._n bib._n edit_n 1651._o aristotle_n athenaeus_n aurelius_n aul._n gellius_n baldus_n bartolus_n bernar._n gerardus_n boerius_n borough_n brownlow_n bullenger_n caius_n caiciapulus_fw-la cagnolus_fw-la calvinus_n calistratus_fw-la carbo_n cassanaeus_n castrensis_fw-la casus_fw-la caesar_n comment_n coelus_fw-fr rhod._n caepolla_o celsus_n cicero_n comines_n consul_n del_fw-it mar._n corp._n jur._n civil_a corp._n jur._n can._n codinus_n coke_n corvinus_n cowell_n crook_n curopalates_n curtius_n cynus_n cothereou_fw-mi pet._n coth_n demosthenes_n diodor._fw-la sic._n dion_n afric_n doct._n &_o stud._n domin_n niger_n donellus_n durandus_fw-la faber_n fascic_fw-la de_fw-fr sup_n adm._n in_o arce_fw-la londinensi_fw-la fazellus_n ferrandus_fw-la fitzherbert_n fleta_n florus_n forster_n fragm_n hist_o acquit_v fragm_n ascript_n polib_n fulgosius_n galen_n gellius_n gerardus_n godwyn_n goldsborough_n gothofred_n granat_n decis_fw-la greg._n gemist_n grotius_n herodotus_n hevedin_n rog._n heve_v hieron_n de_fw-fr chavez_n hobard_fw-mi homer_n horace_n huntindon_n jason_n isernia_n junius_n justinian_n larrea_n leonard_n leon._n marsisc_n leunclavius_n libanius_n littleton_n livius_n lucius_n florus_n lupus_n de_fw-fr magistr_n mainus_n maranta_n marsicius_n malmesburiensis_fw-la math._n paris_n masius_n ms._n admtis_n voc_fw-la libre_fw-la niger_n monstrelatus_n morisotus_n moursius_n noy_n omphalius_n oleron_n sea-law_n ortelius_n oswaldus_n owen_n panormitan_n papinianus_n paris_n math._n paris_n paris_n de_fw-fr puteo_fw-la paulus_n paul_n emil._n peregrinus_n perinus_n petr._n cothereou_fw-mi plato_n pliny_n plutarch_n polybius_n pompeius_n trog_n pomponeus_n pruckman_n fred._n pruck_v ptolimaeus_fw-la purchas_n purpureus_fw-la ramus_n ranulphus_fw-la castrensis_fw-la raphael_n rhodiae_fw-la leges_fw-la ridley_n rodorig_n zamerano_n rupertas_fw-la alias_o robertus_fw-la le_fw-mi monachus_n sabellicus_n salycet_fw-la scardius_n scaevola_n selden_n seneca_n siffridus_fw-la sigebertus_n sigonius_n speculator_n spelm._n consul_n spelm._n glossar_n spiegelius_fw-la strabo_n suetonius_n suidas_n tacitus_n tapia_n term_n of_o law_n theophanes_n thucydides_n tibullus_n triphoneus_n tullus_n turpinus_fw-la tuschus_fw-la valer._n max._n valer._n forster_n victor_n virgil_n ulpian_n vopischus_n zamerano_n zasius_n zonarus_n the_o content_n of_o this_o treatise_n viz._n chap._n i._n admiral_n the_o etymon_n or_o true_a original_a of_o the_o word_n with_o the_o various_a appellation_n thereof_o chap._n ii_o the_o original_a of_o navigation_n and_o the_o sea-law_n with_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o office_n of_o high_a admiral_n in_o the_o transmarine_a or_o foreign_a part_n of_o the_o world_n chap._n iii_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o maritime_a authority_n together_o with_o the_o office_n and_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiralty_n within_o this_o kingdom_n of_o great_a britain_n chap._n iu._n of_o person_n maritime_a as_o also_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v proper_o cognizable_a within_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiralty_n of_o england_n and_o in_o what_o method_n it_o proceed_v to_o judgement_n chap._n v._n of_o law_n and_o jurisdiction_n in_o general_a with_o the_o several_a kind_n and_o degree_n thereof_o chap._n vi_o of_o prohibition_n their_o several_a kind_n cause_n and_o effect_n in_o the_o law_n chap._n vii_o of_o fiction_n what_o a_o fiction_n in_o law_n be_v how_o far_o and_o in_o what_o case_n fiction_n may_v be_v use_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o law_n chap._n viii_o that_o the_o cognizance_n of_o all_o cause_n and_o action_n arise_v of_o contract_n make_v and_o other_o thing_n do_v upon_o the_o sea_n be_v inherent_a in_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiralty_n chap._n ix_o of_o contract_n and_o bargain_n make_v and_o other_o thing_n do_v beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o whether_o the_o cognizance_n thereof_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o admiralty_n chap._n x._o of_o judicial_a recognizance_n and_o stipulation_n for_o appearance_n and_o performance_n of_o the_o act_n order_n judgement_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o court_n of_o admiralty_n as_o also_o whether_o the_o say_v high_a court_n of_o admiralty_n of_o england_n be_v a_o court_n of_o record_n chap._n xi_o of_o charter-party_n make_v on_o the_o land_n and_o other_o thing_n do_v beneath_o the_o first_o bridge_n next_o to_o the_o sea_n vel_fw-la infra_fw-la fluxum_fw-la &_o refluxum_fw-la maris_fw-la and_o how_o far_o these_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v cognizable_a in_o the_o admiralty_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o high_a admiralty_n of_o england_n stat._n 13_o r._n 2._o cap._n 5._o stat._n 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 3._o stat._n 2_o h._n 4._o cap._n 11._o &_o stat._n 27_o eliz._n cap._n 11._o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o agreement_n touch_v the_o admiralty_n in_o anno_fw-la 1575._o as_o also_o of_o the_o resolution_n hill_n 8._o car._n 1._o upon_o the_o case_n of_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n a_o view_n of_o the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n chap._n i._n admiral_n the_o etymon_n or_o true_a original_a of_o the_o word_n with_o the_o various_a appellation_n thereof_o the_o glossographist_n and_o other_o have_v dig_v very_o deep_a to_o come_v at_o the_o root_n of_o this_o word_n some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o word_n admiralius_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d salsus_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d salsugo_fw-la or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d salsigo_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la salmacidus_n &_o salsus_n à _fw-la salsugine_fw-la elementi_fw-la cui_fw-la imperat_fw-la maritimo_fw-la from_o the_o saltness_n of_o that_o element_n where_o proper_o his_o authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n do_v reside_v 7._o vel_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o salso_fw-la mari_fw-fr suum_fw-la exercet_fw-la imperium_fw-la but_o this_o not_o season_v with_o sufficient_a reason_n be_v hold_v but_o as_o a_o unsavoury_a derivation_n from_o the_o great_a improbability_n that_o any_o in_o impose_v of_o name_n shall_v quit_v the_o thing_n itself_o wherein_o the_o denominated_a be_v most_o inherent_a and_o fly_v only_o to_o the_o more_o remote_a quality_n thereof_o as_o if_o you_o shall_v say_v that_o the_o admiral_n in_o rebus_fw-la maritinâ—s_fw-la be_v rather_o salinarius_n then_o marinarius_fw-la as_o be_v true_o observe_v by_o the_o learned_a sir_n henry_n spelman_n admiral_n so_o that_o if_o you_o offer_v this_o derivation_n though_o cum_fw-la grano_fw-la vel_fw-la mica_fw-la salis_n it_o will_v not_o pass_v therefore_o other_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o french_a ameral_a signify_v a_o high_a officer_n or_o magistrate_n in_o sea-affair_n but_o this_o be_v as_o if_o you_o shall_v say_v to_o keep_v to_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o liquid_a element_n that_o ice_n dissolve_v be_v the_o mother_n of_o water_n rather_o than_o water_v freeze_v the_o mother_n of_o ice_n no_o doubt_n but_o ameral_a in_o french_a now_o signify_v such_o a_o high_a officer_n or_o magistrate_n but_o where_o be_v that_o french_a word_n ameral_a when_o the_o office_n of_o admiral_n by_o other_o appellation_n almost_o homophonous_a to_o that_o be_v in_o be_v but_o not_o in_o france_n that_o office_n by_o other_o name_n appellative_a not_o much_o dissonant_n to_o this_o of_o admiral_n be_v ancient_o know_v in_o the_o world_n when_o no_o such_o thing_n in_o france_n for_o the_o roman_n themselves_o ancient_o have_v not_o these_o admirale_n for_o so_o then_o call_v till_o constantine_n in_o who_o 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with_o at_o sea_n may_v be_v visit_v and_o examine_v if_o suspect_v special_o in_o time_n of_o war_n their_o cocquet_n passport_n charter-party_n invoyce_n bill_n of_o lade_n ship-roll_n with_o other_o instrument_n &_o ship-paper_n peruse_v that_o so_o if_o there_o be_v cause_n they_o may_v be_v bring_v before_o the_o admiral_n there_o be_v many_o other_o particular_n refer_v as_o well_o to_o the_o civil_a as_o to_o the_o criminal_a part_n of_o this_o jurisdiction_n which_o may_v be_v here_o insert_v but_o the_o design_n of_o this_o compendious_a treatise_n be_v as_o former_o hint_v rather_o to_o touch_v then_o handle_v thing_n it_o may_v not_o be_v expect_v that_o the_o great_a continent_n of_o the_o admiralty_n shall_v be_v comprise_v in_o so_o small_a a_o map_n to_o conclude_v therefore_o with_o that_o great_a oracle_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n baldus_n touch_v the_o marine_a jursdiction_n in_o mari_fw-fr jurisdictio_fw-la est_fw-la sicut_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la diviâ—_n no_o mare_n in_o terra_fw-la h._n e._n in_o alveo_fw-la svo_fw-la fundatum_fw-la est_fw-la quum_fw-la terra_fw-la sit_fw-la inferior_a sphaera_fw-la &_o videmus_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la gentium_fw-la in_fw-la mari_fw-fr esse_fw-la regna_fw-la distincta_fw-la sicut_fw-la in_o arida_fw-la terra_fw-la ergo_fw-la &_o jus_fw-la civil_a id_fw-la est_fw-la praesciptio_fw-la illud_fw-la idem_fw-la potest_fw-la in_fw-la mari_fw-fr scilicet_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la operari_fw-la so_o that_o all_o such_o as_o out_o of_o a_o subtle_a humour_n will_v fain_o insinuate_v into_o the_o world_n as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o jurisdictio_fw-la maris_fw-la or_o dominium_fw-la maris_fw-la with_o its_o prescript_n limit_n and_o bound_n some_o argue_v from_o the_o perpetual_a motion_n of_o that_o liquid_a element_n other_o from_o a_o suppose_a parity_n between_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o air_n in_o point_n of_o community_n be_v by_o this_o learned_a oracle_n leave_v without_o any_o hope_n or_o 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he_o die_v anno_fw-la 1519._o 40._o upon_o this_o subject_n of_o jurisdiction_n that_o raphael_n fulgosius_n that_o jaspis_n virtutum_fw-la utroque_fw-la jure_fw-la
of_o other_o and_o refer_v proper_o to_o servant_n that_o be_v under_o the_o domination_n of_o master_n as_o emancipation_n do_v to_o child_n freeborn_a that_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o their_o natural_a parent_n of_o these_o kind_n be_v causae_fw-la libertinitatis_fw-la &_o causae_fw-la ingenuitatis_fw-la judic_n the_o three_o and_o last_o species_n or_o kind_n of_o jurisdictio_fw-la take_v in_o this_o large_a sense_n be_v jurisdictio_fw-la simplex_n simplex_n and_o it_o be_v that_o jurisdiction_n which_o be_v exercise_v officio_fw-la judicis_fw-la mercenanario_n respect_v only_o private_a utility_n jure_fw-la actionis_fw-la 42._o and_o be_v thus_o exercise_v officio_fw-la judicis_fw-la mercenario_fw-la it_o differ_v from_o both_o the_o former_a viz._n both_o from_o imperium_fw-la merum_fw-la and_o from_o imperium_fw-la mixtum_fw-la of_o this_o jurisdictio_fw-la simplex_n which_o in_o truth_n be_v jurisdictio_fw-la propriè_fw-la strict_a &_o specialiter_fw-la sumpta_fw-la 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or_o mixtum_fw-la imperium_fw-la jud._n the_o action_n that_o hence_o do_v arise_v be_v as_o former_o actiones_fw-la liberales_fw-la cognizable_a only_o before_o the_o superior_a judge_n 44._o the_o truth_n be_v such_o action_n as_o these_o that_o concern_v the_o state_n quality_n condition_n or_o reputation_n of_o perion_n be_v in_o the_o law_n term_v causae_fw-la arduae_fw-la &_o negotium_fw-la arduum_fw-la 31._o and_o therefore_o inferior_a judge_n who_o by_o interpretation_n of_o law_n according_a to_o the_o civil_a law_n account_v be_v judices_fw-la municipales_fw-la sup_n be_v no_o way_n competent_a to_o take_v cognizance_n of_o such_o case_n 24._o likewise_o under_o this_o head_n fall_v all_o cause_n wherein_o upon_o any_o action_n any_o castigation_n coertion_n restraint_n or_o other_o corporal_a punishment_n in_o execution_n of_o some_o definitive_a sentence_n do_v happen_v 43._o according_a to_o that_o smart_a proverb_n in_o law_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o aere_fw-la luat_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la injuriis_fw-la but_o to_o make_v it_o yet_o more_o clear_a the_o action_n special_o aim_v at_o and_o proper_o intend_v hereby_o in_o the_o law_n that_o fall_n under_o this_o head_n be_v such_o case_n as_o in_o themselves_o and_o according_a to_o their_o nature_n be_v criminal_a but_o yet_o be_v civil_o proceed_v in_o or_o prosecute_v quando_fw-la ex_fw-la cause_v descendenti_fw-la ex_fw-la delicto_fw-la quis_fw-la fuit_fw-la condemnatus_fw-la civiliter_fw-la jurisd_v or_o such_o action_n quae_fw-la civiliter_fw-la ex_fw-la maleficiis_fw-la intentantur_fw-la 42._o the_o second_o degree_n of_o jurisdictio_fw-la simplex_n be_v gradus_fw-la medius_n under_o which_o be_v comprise_v all_o such_o peouniary_a cause_n as_o in_o value_n exceed_v treoent_v '_o aureos_fw-la ib._n this_o aureus_n among_o the_o ancient_n be_v in_o value_n about_o our_o english_a noble_a or_o six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n but_o in_o justinian_o time_n it_o be_v 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no_o man_n question_n as_o be_v visible_o found_v upon_o good_a reason_n it_o follow_v that_o when_o the_o case_n be_v lay_v at_o sea_n no_o man_n shall_v by_o a_o new-found_a form_n of_o suit_n draw_v it_o ad_fw-la aliud_fw-la examen_fw-la for_o surmize_n and_o suggestion_n or_o supposition_n will_v admit_v of_o any_o form_n and_o assume_v what_o shape_n you_o please_v so_o may_v not_o suit_n and_o action_n this_o will_v seem_v rather_o to_o prostitute_v the_o law_n to_o form_n then_o to_o submit_v the_o form_n to_o the_o law_n remarkable_a be_v the_o case_n of_o palmer_n against_o pope_n pope_n the_o case_n be_v this_o pope_n agree_v with_o palmer_n super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la to_o transport_v he_o certain_a sugar_n this_o agreement_n be_v afterward_o put_v in_o write_v in_o the_o port_n of_o gado_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o barbary_n the_o sugar_n happen_v to_o be_v spoil_v at_o sea_n by_o salt_n water_n for_o which_o palmer_n sue_v pope_n in_o the_o admiralty_n for_o that_o 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at_o land_n whereby_o the_o jurisdiction_n be_v also_o change_v it_o do_v not_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v any_o variation_n as_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o agreement_n in_o the_o writing_n seal_v as_o suppose_v at_o land_n from_o the_o contract_n original_o make_v at_o sea_n nor_o any_o alteration_n as_o to_o circumstance_n other_o than_o that_o of_o locality_n where_o the_o writing_n be_v seal_v contain_v that_o contract_n or_o agreement_n which_o be_v bonae_fw-la sidei_fw-la contractus_fw-la and_o therefore_o good_a and_o valid_a among_o merchant_n without_o any_o write_n at_o all_o whether_o seal_v or_o not_o the_o charter-party_n be_v suggest_v to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o port_n of_o gado_n upon_o the_o continent_n of_o barbary_n in_o a_o port_n upon_o a_o continent_n by_o a_o continent_n be_v mean_v terra_fw-la firma_fw-la and_o a_o port_n or_o portus_n barbary_n est_fw-la locus_fw-la conclusus_fw-la quo_fw-la importantur_fw-la &_o exportantur_fw-la merces_fw-la 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the_o four_o chapter_n
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etc._n etc._n adm._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la 1_o ed._n 6._o tho._n de_fw-fr s._n mauro_n vulg._n seimor_n knight_n dom._n de_fw-fr s._n mauro_n de_fw-fr sudley_n brother_n to_o edw._n d._n of_o somers_n adm._n angl._n hib._n walliae_n cales_n bologniae_n etc._n etc._n 3_o ed._n 6._o john_n dudley_n e._n warwic_n vicecom_v lisley_n etc._n etc._n magnus_fw-la admirallus_fw-la angl._n hib._n wall_n cales_n bologn_n &_o marchiarum_fw-la earundem_fw-la normanniae_fw-la gasconiae_fw-la &_o aquitaniae_n also_o praefect_n gen._n classis_fw-la &_o marium_n regis_n etc._n etc._n 4_o ed._n 6._o edw._n clinton_n knight_n bar._n clinton_n &_o saius_fw-la admiral_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la 1_o mar._n will._n howard_n knight_n bar._n effingham_n adm._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la 3_o mar._n edw._n clinton_n knight_n bar._n clinton_n &_o saius_fw-la adm._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la 27_o eliz._n charles_n lord_n howard_n knight_n of_o the_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n baro_n de_fw-fr effingham_n e._n of_o 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it_o differ_v from_o adoptio_fw-la 62_o aruad_n the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o able_a marinors_n 11_o asia_n by_o who_o original_o people_v 8_o athenian_n their_o two_o chief_a maritime_a magistrate_n 15_o make_a tributary_n by_o the_o sea-fight_n of_o minos_n 8_o averidge_n what_o the_o law_n be_v therein_o 170_o aureus_n how_o much_o in_o value_n among_o the_o ancient_n 67_o b._n barcelonian_n famous_a for_o sea-law_n 13_o baxter_n case_n against_o hope_n 116_o beast_n with_o ten_o horn_n what_o mean_v thereby_o 12_o 13_o bridgmans_n case_n 99_o bright_n case_v against_o couper_n 95_o britain_n of_o old_a famous_a for_o navigation_n and_o how_o they_o ancient_o restrain_v all_o stranger_n merchant_n except_v from_o approach_v the_o british_a coast_n 27_o boy_n to_o the_o anchor_n to_o have_v the_o name_n of_o the_o ship_n or_o skipper_n engrave_v thereon_o 195_o c._n candie_n former_o call_v the_o isle_n of_o crete_n pag._n 8_o canon-law_n what_o the_o original_a thereof_o 55_o carbonianum_fw-la edictum_fw-la why_o so_o call_v the_o true_a meaning_n thereof_o in_o the_o law_n 64_o caria_n where_o situate_a the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o ancient_o repute_v lord_n of_o the_o sea_n 11_o 12_o carpathean_a sea_n where_o situate_a 9_o carthage_n when_o and_o how_o demolish_v 12_o carthaginian_n the_o art_n of_o navigation_n ancient_o ascribe_v to_o they_o ibid._n cast_v good_n over_o board_n to_o be_v do_v at_o the_o skipper_n discretion_n 169_o case_n of_o baxter_n against_o hope_n in_o brownl_n rep._n 2._o part_n 116_o case_n of_o bridgman_n in_o hob._n report_n 99_o case_n of_o bright_a against_o couper_n 95_o case_n of_o admiral_n court_n in_o brownl_n report_n part_n 2._o 107_o case_n of_o don_n diego_n serviento_n de_fw-fr acuna_n against_o jolliffe_n and_o tucker_n in_o hob._n rep._n 10_o 11_o case_n of_o sir_n hen._n constable_n in_o coke_n report_n 153_o case_n of_o the_o french_a man_n against_o the_o vendee_fw-mi of_o a_o ship_n trin._n 17._o car._n in_o bro._n report_n 97_o case_n of_o goodwin_n against_o tompkins_n in_o noy_n rep._n 139_o case_n of_o dr._n james_n in_o hob._n rep._n 123_o case_n of_o jennings_n against_o audley_n in_o br._n report_n part_n 2._o 116_o case_n of_o sir_n julius_n caesar_n in_o leonard_n rep._n 95_o case_n of_o leigh_n against_o burley_n in_o owen_n rep._n 135_o case_n of_o mariner_n against_o jones_n in_o whinch_n rep._n 133_o case_n of_o the_o merchant_n mich._n 8._o jac._n in_o br._n rep._n part_n 2._o 117_o case_n of_o oil_n against_o marshal_n in_o the_o mod._n rep._n 124_o case_n of_o palmer_n against_o pope_n in_o hob._n rep._n 94_o 111_o 135_o case_n of_o record_n against_o jobson_n in_o noy_n rep._n 125_o case_n of_o susan_n against_o turner_n in_o noy_n rep._n 91_o 115_o case_n of_o weston_n in_o brownl_n rep._n 96_o case_n of_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n resolve_v cro._n rep._n 156_o to_o 160_o cestertius_fw-la how_o much_o in_o value_n 67_o chanaan_n so_o call_v by_o the_o hebrew_n by_o the_o greek_n phoenicia_n 11_o charondas_n lawgiver_n to_o the_o thurian_o 53_o charter-party_n proper_o cognizable_a in_o the_o admiralty_n 129_o to_o 140_o civil_a law_n proper_o so_o call_v what_o and_o when_o first_o introduce_v 54_o colossus_n one_o of_o the_o world_n seven_o wonder_n where_o situate_a 9_o concurrency_n of_o jurisdiction_n 33_o constantinople_n famous_a of_o old_a for_o sea-law_n 13_o corinth_n ancient_o repute_v lord_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o by_o some_o suppose_a to_o have_v invent_v the_o art_n of_o navigation_n 12_o cyclades_n isle_n where_o situate_a ibid._n cymon_n another_o admiral_n of_o the_o athenian_n 15_o clergy_n ancient_o to_o be_v advise_v with_o in_o case_n of_o treasure-trove_a 194_o collision_n of_o one_o ship_n against_o another_o and_o damage_n thereby_o the_o law_n in_o that_o case_n 174_o 175_o custom_n in_o sea-matter_n to_o be_v observe_v 190_o 191_o 192_o cut_v of_o mast_n and_o cable_n in_o a_o storm_n what_o the_o law_n be_v in_o that_o case_n 170_o d._n damage_n happen_v to_o good_n at_o sea_n what_o the_o law_n be_v in_o that_o case_n 172_o debate_n or_o difference_n between_o the_o skipper_n and_o his_o mariner_n the_o law_n in_o that_o case_n 174_o decearchus_n his_o memorable_a sea-commission_n 15_o 16_o demourage_n when_o to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o merchant_n 179_o demosthenes_n another_o admiral_n of_o the_o athenian_n 15_o deportatio_fw-la what_o and_o how_o it_o differ_v from_o relegatio_fw-la 58_o 59_o derelict_n in_o what_o case_n good_n may_v proper_o be_v say_v to_o be_v derelict_n 189_o daedalus_n what_o his_o wing_n be_v make_v of_o 8_o 9_o dominion_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o right_a and_o antiquity_n thereof_o in_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n 24_o to_o 30_o &_o 38_o 49_o dominion_n of_o the_o sea_n in_o general_n the_o original_a thereof_o 7_o don_n diego_n serviento_n de_fw-fr acuna_n his_o case_n against_o jolliff_n and_o tucker_n 110_o 111_o draco_n lawgiver_n to_o the_o athenian_n 53_o drungarius_n &_o drungarius_n magnus_n the_o admiral_n style_n in_o the_o eastern_a empire_n whence_o so_o call_v 16_o e._n edgar_n his_o marine_a style_n and_o title_n in_o all_o his_o charter_n 27_o egyptian_n the_o strange_a way_n of_o their_o navigation_n 12_o emancipation_n what_o and_o how_o it_o differ_v frâ—m_a manumission_n 65_o erythraeum_n mare_n where_o that_o be_v and_o why_o so_o call_v 12_o etheldred_n his_o incomparable_a navy_n for_o the_o guard_n of_o the_o british_a sea_n 27_o europe_n by_o who_o first_o people_v 8_o execution_n or_o the_o coercive_a power_n the_o life_n of_o the_o law_n and_o a_o right_n of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiralty_n 32_o extra_n regnum_fw-la or_o thing_n do_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n where_o or_o in_o what_o place_n tryable_a 98_o to_o 118_o f._n fish_n royal_a to_o who_o they_o belong_v page_n 190_o fiction_n legal_a what_o they_o be_v the_o several_a kind_n thereof_o two_o capital_a instance_n of_o such_o in_o the_o law_n and_o how_o the_o practice_n of_o fiction_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o admiralty_n 82_o to_o 91_o fierro_n
videtur_fw-la d._n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la jus_o dic_fw-la non_fw-fr obtemp_n &_o larrea_n decis_fw-la gran._n disput_n 1._o nu_fw-la 13._o jurisdictione_n concessa_fw-la censetur_fw-la concessum_fw-la imperium_fw-la mistum_fw-la h._n e._n potestas_fw-la exequendi_fw-la quoniam_fw-la ca_fw-mi concessa_fw-la censentur_fw-la etiam_fw-la tradita_fw-la ea_fw-la sine_fw-la quibus_fw-la exerceri_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la carbo_n de_fw-fr legib._n lib._n 11._o disp_n 10._o pag._n 503._o lit._n c._n where_o the_o place_n be_v the_o foundation_n it_o be_v more_o than_o a_o bare_a circumstance_n it_o may_v not_o be_v hence_o imagine_v but_o that_o it_o be_v as_o legal_a at_o common_a law_n to_o surmise_v in_o a_o declaration_n a_o act_n possible_o do_v at_o sea_n to_o be_v indeed_o do_v at_o land_n as_o at_o the_o admiralty_n to_o allege_v in_o a_o libel_n a_o act_n possible_o do_v at_o land_n to_o be_v indeed_o do_v at_o sea_n vel_fw-la infra_fw-la jurisdictionem_fw-la maritimam_fw-la a_o concurrency_n of_o jurisdiction_n seem_v to_o imble_o a_o divisibility_n thereof_o but_o jurisdictio_fw-la est_fw-la quid_fw-la incorporale_fw-la nec_fw-la divisionem_fw-la recipit_fw-la nec_fw-la patitur_fw-la dur._n spec._n l._n 4._o the_o prescript_n nu_fw-la 22._o car._n richlieu_n purch_n purch_n peregrin_n de_fw-fr jur_fw-fr fisc_n lib._n 1._o tit_n 1._o nu_fw-la 10._o 10._o l._n deprecatio_fw-la dig._n ad_fw-la leg._n rhod._n the_o jact_n jact_n bart._n in_o l._n 1._o par._n de_fw-fr quare_fw-la d._n de_fw-fr postul_n &_o in_o l._n infamem_fw-la d._n de_fw-fr public_n judic_n judic_n bald._n consil_n 271._o num_fw-la 3_o 3_o ibid._n consil_n 327._o nu_fw-la 7._o 7._o andr._n iser_n &_o afflict_v in_o cap._n 1._o de_fw-fr vassal_n decrept_v aetat_fw-la aetat_fw-la jason_n jac._n de_fw-fr are._n &_o bald._n in_o l._n 2._o ff_n de_fw-fr rer._n devis_n devis_n glos_n in_o verb._n criminalibus_fw-la in_o tit_n de_fw-fr pace_n constan_n bald._n in_o auth._n cassa_fw-mi cod._n de_fw-fr sacr._n sanct._n eccl._n alex._n conâ—_n 8._o col_fw-fr 1._o cagnol_n in_o l._n 2._o de_fw-fr orig_n jur_fw-fr nu_fw-la 190_o li_n consoli_n deal_v mare_n ten_o day_n by_o the_o law_n fifteen_o day_n by_o the_o stat._n whale_n sturgeon_n porpoise_n bailine_n dolphin_n and_o all_o fish_n strange_a for_o bulk_n rarity_n or_o quality_n be_v call_v fish_n royal_a and_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n bald._n ad_fw-la leg._n 2_o d._n de_fw-fr rer._n diviâ—_n diviâ—_n val._n force_v hist_o jur._n civil_a l._n 3._o c._n 40._o 40._o ibid._n c._n 32._o 32._o jason_n in_o ff_n de_fw-fr jurisdict_n omnes_n jud._n rub._n nu_fw-la 1._o de_fw-fr legibuâ—_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la l._n in_o it_o cler._n c._n de_fw-fr sum._n trin._n cic._n phil._n 11._o l._n 2._o ff_n de_fw-fr legib_n coel._n rhod._n l._n 18._o c._n 19_o plat._n in_o min._n rom._n 2._o 14_o 15_o tusc_n 1._o 11._o 4._o 17._o â—â—mnes_fw-la pop_n â—f_n de_fw-fr just_a &_o â—ure_n gen._n 4._o 4._o in_o arb._n jurisd_v lit_fw-fr a._n a._n inst_n jur_fw-fr civil_a in_o proem_n par._n quorum_fw-la quorum_fw-la ferrand_n l._n 1._o explicat_fw-la in_o lib._n 3._o jurisdict_n jurisdict_n l._n potestas_fw-la de_fw-fr verb._n sig._n sig._n l._n 1._o par._n huius_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr just_a just_a l._n munerum_fw-la par._n judicandi_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr muneribus_fw-la muneribus_fw-la l._n placuiâ—_n cod._n de_fw-fr judiciis_fw-la judiciis_fw-la l._n 1._o ff_n de_fw-mi jurisd_v &_o jas_n in_o rub._n &_o l._n 10_o nu_fw-la 10._o ibid._n ibid._n bart._n in_o arb._n jurisd_v lit_fw-fr c._n c._n corvin_n de_fw-mi jurisd_v &_o fulgos_n l._n 3._o de_fw-fr jurisd_v nu_fw-la 1._o 1._o bart._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la supra_fw-la bart._n ib._n 1._o 1._o l._n 1._o ff_n de_fw-fr const_n princip_n princip_n cacialup_n in_o l._n imperium_fw-la ff_n de_fw-mi jurisd_v they_z jud._n jud._n jun._n &_o alii_fw-la in_o c._n cum_fw-la pub._n tabellio_n de_fw-fr fin_fw-fr just_a &_o bald._n in_o tit_n de_fw-mi jurisd_v they_z jud._n 2._o 2._o bart._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la lit_fw-fr c._n c._n bart._n the_o jurisd_v nu_fw-la 8._o 3._o 3._o ibid._n nu_fw-la 9_o 9_o jas_n in_o l._n 3._o ff_n de_fw-mi jurisd_v nu_fw-la 24._o in_o prin_fw-mi prin_fw-mi cyn._n in_o l._n si_fw-la quis_fw-la non_fw-la dicam_fw-la q._n 19_o c._n de_fw-fr episc_n &_o cler._n &_o in_o l._n transigere_fw-la q._n 4._o c._n de_fw-fr transact_v transact_v jas_n ubi_fw-la sup_n 4._o 4._o bart._n &_o jas_n ibid._n &_o l._n nulli_fw-la c._n the_o scent_n 1_o king_n c._n 2._o v._n 8_o 36_o etc._n etc._n etc._n l._n si_fw-mi quid_fw-la erit_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr offic_n procon_n 5._o 5._o bart._n ibid._n &_o l._n magistratib_n ff_n de_fw-mi jurisd_v jurisd_v bart._n ibid._n ibid._n l._n fin_n c._n de_fw-fr modo_fw-la mulct_n &_o l._n 1._o ff_n si_fw-la quis_fw-la jus_o dicen_n on_o obtemp_n &_o l._n 2._o c._n de_fw-fr sportul_n imperium_fw-la mixtum_fw-la mixtum_fw-la bart._n ibid._n nu_fw-la 15._o 15._o in_o l._n imperium_fw-la nu_fw-la 27._o ff_n de_fw-mi jurisd_v they_z jud._n jud._n l._n 2._o c._n de_o his_o qui_fw-la veniam_fw-la aetatis_fw-la impet_n impet_n l._n 8._o ff_n de_fw-mi jurisd_v jurisd_v bart._n ibid._n nu_fw-la 17._o 17._o l._n 2._o c._n de_o his_o qui_fw-fr when_fw-mi aetat_fw-la impet_n impet_n caius_z in_o l._n 2._o tit_n de_fw-fr adop_n adop_n ibid._n ibid._n auth._n quibus_fw-la mod_fw-la nat._n effic_fw-la legit_fw-la par._n illud_fw-la illud_fw-la flet._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 7._o par._n idem_fw-la emancipat_v &_o cowel_n instit_n jur_fw-fr angl._n l._n 1._o c._n 12._o par._n 2._o 2._o l._n 1._o c._n de_fw-fr sen_fw-mi praef._n &_o auth._n quae_fw-la supplicatio_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr praecib_n imper_v off._n &_o barr._n ubi_fw-la sup_n nu_fw-la 18._o &_o in_o arb_n jurisd_v lit_fw-fr m._n m._n c._n ex_fw-la literis_fw-la de_fw-fr integ_n restitut_n restitut_n l._n 1._o ff_n de_fw-fr offic._n praef._n praetor_n praetor_n l._n ea_fw-la quae_fw-la par._n magistratib_fw-la ff_n ad_fw-la municipalem_fw-la municipalem_fw-la bart._n fulgos_n &_o alii_fw-la ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la supra_fw-la fulgos_n in_o l._n imperium_fw-la ff_n de_fw-mi jurisd_v they_z jud_v nu_fw-la 40._o 40._o casus_fw-la in_o glos_fw-la in_o l._n 1._o ff_n de_fw-fr carbon_n edict_n edict_n bart._n in_o l._n imperium_fw-la ff_n de_fw-mi jurisd_v they_z jud_v nu_fw-la 22._o 22._o salyc_a &_o rubr._n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr pedan_n judic_n jurisdictio_fw-la simplex_n simplex_n barr._n ubi_fw-la sup_n nu_fw-la 23._o jas_n ubi_fw-la sup_n nu_fw-la 31._o fulg._n the_o jurisd_v they_z jud_v nu_fw-la 42._o 42._o jas_n in_o l._n imperium_fw-la ff_n de_fw-mi jurisd_v they_z jud_v jud_v rub._n in_o ff_n de_fw-fr lib._n caus_n &_o l._n 42._o §_o 1._o ff_n sol._n ma_fw-fr rim_n &_o l._n 32._o §_o liberali_fw-la sy_n de_fw-fr receptis_fw-la qui_fw-la arb_n receper_n receper_n l._n placet_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr pedan_n jud._n jud._n rub._n &_o glos_fw-la de_fw-fr lib._n caus_n &_o fulg._n in_o l._n imperium_fw-la ff_n de_fw-mi jurisd_v nu_fw-la 44._o 44._o defin._n jur._n nu_fw-la 18._o ff_n de_fw-mi jurisd_v &_o c._n ex_fw-la ratione_fw-la de_fw-fr appell_n &_o jason_n sup_v nu_fw-la 31._o 31._o fulg._n ubi_fw-la sup_n sup_n rub._n &_o glos_fw-la min._n ff_n deliber_fw-la caus_n &_o bart._n ubi_fw-la sup_n nu_fw-la 24._o 24._o bart._n jas_n &_o fulg._n ubi_fw-la sup_n nu_fw-la 43._o 43._o l._n quicunque_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr ser._n fug_n &_o l._n divus_o ff_n de_fw-fr injuriis_fw-la injuriis_fw-la desin_n jurisd_v nu_fw-la 19_o ff_n de_fw-mi jurisd_v jurisd_v fulg._n ubi_fw-la sup_n nu_fw-la 42._o 42._o dd._n ib._n ib._n calvin_n ver_fw-la aureus_n aureus_n tacit._n l._n 17._o de_fw-fr othone_n othone_n godw._n rom._n hist_o li._n 3._o sect._n 4._o cap._n 3._o 3._o bart._n ubi_fw-la sup_n nu_fw-la 26._o &_o jas_n ibid._n nu_fw-la 32._o 32._o bart._n ibid._n ibid._n fulg._n ubi_fw-la sup_n nu_fw-la 44._o 44._o jas_n ib._n nu_fw-la 32._o 32._o l._n 1._o §_o fin_fw-fr ff_n de_fw-fr jur_fw-fr elib._o d_o d_o bart._n in_o l._n interdum_fw-la §_o qui_fw-fr furem_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr furt._n furt._n anth._n the_o test_n §_o si_fw-mi vero_fw-la ignoti_fw-la col_fw-fr 7._o 7._o ang._n &_o jason_n in_o l._n imperium_fw-la ff_n de_fw-mi jurisd_v jurisd_v panor_n in_o cap._n cum_fw-la contingat_fw-la col_fw-fr 5._o de_fw-fr foro_n competent_a competent_a alb._n bald._n sal._n alex._n jas_n in_o dict_z imperium_fw-la imperium_fw-la definit_a jurisd_v nu_fw-la ult_n ff_n de_fw-mi jurisd_v jurisd_v l._n 2._o ff_n de_fw-fr offic._n procons_n procons_n spec._n de_fw-fr jurisd_v in_fw-it prin_fw-mi prin_fw-mi bart._n in_o l._n imperium_fw-la ff_n de_n jurisd_v they_z jud._n nu_fw-la 26._o 26._o l._n si_fw-mi convenerit_fw-la ff_n eod_a &_o l._n sed_fw-la &_o si_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr precario_fw-la precario_fw-la omphal_a l._n 1._o civil_a polit._n cap._n 105._o nu_fw-la 14._o &_o l._n lucio_n ff_n de_fw-fr aqu._n quot_fw-la &_o aestiv_o &_o ang._n in_o l._n 2._o §_o ex_fw-la his_o ff_n de_fw-fr verb._n sig._n sig._n car._n tap._n in_o ff_n de_fw-fr const_n prin._n cap._n 4._o nu_fw-la 10._o &_o marant_a distinct_a nu_fw-la 3._o 3._o auth._n quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la regalia_z coll._n 10._o 10._o l._n 1._o ff_n ubi_fw-la sup_n &_o l._n 1._o
vid._n barth_n cepol_n de_fw-fr seruit_fw-la rust_n praed_n cap._n 28._o de_fw-fr portu_fw-la nu_fw-la 1._o which_o can_v not_o be_v assirm_v of_o a_o port-town_n this_o plain_o show_v a_o wide_a difference_n between_o a_o port_n and_o a_o port-town_n and_o prove_v portus_n to_o be_v locus_n publicus_n uti_fw-la pars_fw-la oceani_fw-la yet_o in_o the_o case_n of_o don_n diego_n serviento_n de_fw-fr acuna_n against_o jolliff_n and_o tucker_n in_o hob._n rep._n it_o be_v say_v that_o no_o port_n be_v part_n of_o the_o sea_n but_o of_o the_o continent_n so_o say_v that_o report_n but_o may_v we_o not_o distinguish_v between_o portum_fw-la naturalem_fw-la &_o portum_fw-la artificialem_fw-la portum_fw-la naturalem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d manu_fw-la &_o artificio_fw-la factun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d graeci_fw-la vocant_fw-la morisot_n histor_n orb._n marit_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 24._o 24._o noys_n rep._n m._n 39_o 40_o el._n case_n susan_n against_o turner_n a_o 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