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to_o antoninus_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d domine_fw-la imperator_fw-la antonine_n naufragium_fw-la in_o italiâ_fw-la facientes_fw-la direpti_fw-la sumus_fw-la à _fw-la publicanis_fw-la cyclades_n insulas_fw-la habitantibus_fw-la antoninus_n answer_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ego_fw-la quidem_fw-la mundi_fw-la dominus_fw-la lex_fw-la autem_fw-la maris_fw-la lege_fw-la id_fw-la rhodiâ_fw-la quae_fw-la de_fw-la rebus_fw-la nauticis_fw-la praescripta_fw-la est_fw-la judicetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n hoc_fw-la idem_fw-la quoque_fw-la divus_o augustus_n judicavit_fw-la yet_o be_v there_o several_a other_o title_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n which_o set_v forth_o several_a decree_n and_o law_n particular_a to_o the_o sea_n and_o seafaring_a matter_n to_o be_v observe_v and_o ulpian_n a_o father_n of_o the_o law_n have_v set_v down_o some_o of_o they_o gives_z his_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v be_v precise_o keep_v and_o observe_v quia_fw-la say_v he_o 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peravale_fw-mi lez_fw-mi pontz_n de_fw-fr mesme_fw-fr les_fw-fr rivers_n pluis_fw-it procheyn_n all_o mere_a et_fw-fr en_fw-fr null_a autre_fw-fr lieu_fw-fr de_fw-fr mesme_fw-fr les_fw-fr rivers_n est_fw-fr l'admiral_n cognissance_fw-fr of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n and_o of_o main_a do_v in_o great_a ship_n be_v and_o hover_v in_o the_o main_a stream_n of_o great_a river_n only_o beneath_o the_o bridge_n of_o the_o same_o river_n nigh_o to_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o no_o other_o place_n of_o the_o same_o river_n the_o admiral_n shall_v have_v cognizance_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n need_v not_o nor_o will_v have_v be_v provide_v for_o by_o this_o statute_n if_o a_o jury_n can_v have_v be_v have_v out_o of_o a_o proper_a county_n for_o the_o trial_n thereof_o which_o be_v a_o thing_n requisite_a by_o the_o common_a law_n as_o in_o lacy_n case_n 58._o twice_o already_o cite_v upon_o other_o occasion_n and_o as_o by_o sergeant_n calais_n his_o read_v likewise_o in_o the_o same_o place_n 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mark_v may_v be_v parcel_n of_o a_o manor_n of_o a_o subject_a 16_o eliz._n dyer_n 326._o 6_o acc_fw-la 〈…〉_z and_o so_o it_o be_v adjudge_v in_o lacy_n el._n case_n trin._n the_o 25_o of_o eliz._n in_o this_o court_n and_o so_o it_o be_v resolve_v when_o the_o sea_n do_v flow_v unto_o the_o full_a height_n the_o admiral_n shall_v have_v jurisdiction_n of_o any_o thing_n whatsoever_o do_v upon_o the_o water_n between_o the_o high_a water_n mark_v and_o the_o low_a water_n mark_v by_o the_o ordinary_a and_o natural_a course_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o so_o it_o be_v adjudge_v in_o the_o same_o case_n of_o lacie_n that_o a_o felony_n do_v upon_o the_o sea_n at_o full_a sea_n between_o the_o high_a water_n mark_n and_o low_a water_n mark_n by_o ordinary_a and_o natural_a course_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o the_o admiral_n shall_v have_v jurisdiction_n and_o so_o when_o the_o sea_n return_v the_o ground_n may_v appertain_v to_o a_o subject_a and_o every_o thing_n do_v upon_o the_o ground_n 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the_o same_o land_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o very_a next_o year_n viz._n in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o the_o same_o king_n reign_n reconvert_v into_o sea_n yet_o be_v there_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o colour_n for_o a_o action_n to_o lie_v at_o the_o common_a law_n for_o forestalling_a in_o a_o port_n or_o haven_n then_o for_o the_o beforementioned_a judgement_n but_o upon_o another_o ground_n than_o that_o which_o sir_n edward_n coke_n will_v have_v to_o be_v the_o ground_n namely_o because_o a_o port_n or_o haven_n be_v within_o the_o body_n of_o a_o county_n which_o be_v this_o though_o the_o forestalling_a be_v a_o act_n do_v upon_o the_o port_n or_o haven_n yet_o be_v it_o the_o forestalling_a of_o a_o market_n which_o be_v keep_v at_o land_n so_o that_o act_n do_v upon_o the_o port_n or_o haven_n have_v relation_n unto_o the_o market_n which_o be_v at_o land_n and_o so_o the_o act_n do_v upon_o the_o port_n or_o haven_n may_v be_v say_v to_o arise_v from_o the_o market_n which_o 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plea_n of_o any_o thing_n rise_v within_o any_o of_o the_o county_n of_o this_o nation_n but_o execution_n he_o may_v make_v upon_o the_o land_n this_o statute_n which_o this_o authority_n cit_v must_v be_v the_o same_o before_o mention_v statute_n of_o 15_o ric._n 2._o 3._o therefore_o i_o will_v say_v nothing_o to_o this_o here_o more_o than_o that_o sir_n edward_n coke_n do_v hence_o infer_v that_o though_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 22_o ass_n pl._n 93._o 93._o that_o every_o water_n which_o flow_v and_o reflow_v be_v a_o arm_n of_o the_o sea_n yet_o it_o follow_v not_o say_v he_o that_o the_o admiral_n shall_v have_v jurisdiction_n there_o unless_o it_o be_v out_o of_o every_o county_n or_o else_o such_o a_o place_n whereof_o the_o country_n can_v take_v knowledge_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o book_n of_o praecitat_fw-la e._n 2._o before_o cite_v but_o how_o this_o have_v any_o reference_n to_o that_o of_o the_o statute_n to_o serve_v for_o his_o purpose_n i_o know_v not_o the_o last_o thing_n against_o that_o which_o be_v say_v 22._o ass_n pl._n 93._o 93._o he_o will_v prove_v by_o that_o of_o 8_o ed._n 2._o praecitat_fw-la before_o cite_a which_o i_o have_v answer_v already_o it_o be_v argue_v out_o of_o fortescue_n cap._n 32._o fol._n 38._o 38._o that_o the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n be_v confine_v to_o the_o high_a sea_n for_o that_o he_o there_o say_v nam_fw-la si_fw-la quae_fw-la super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la extra_fw-la corpus_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la comitatus_fw-la regni_fw-la illius_fw-la fiant_fw-la quae_fw-la postmodum_fw-la in_o prohibito_fw-la coram_fw-la admirallo_fw-la angliae_fw-la deducantur_fw-la per_fw-la testes_fw-la illa_fw-la juxta_fw-la legum_fw-la angliae_fw-la sanctiones_fw-la terminari_fw-la debent_fw-la which_o say_v sir_n edward_n coke_n prove_v by_o express_a word_n that_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiral_n be_v confine_v to_o the_o high_a sea_n which_o be_v not_o within_o any_o county_n of_o the_o realm_n if_o fortescue_n have_v say_v much_o more_o than_o here_o he_o do_v to_o have_v afford_v he_o a_o better_a foundation_n for_o his_o argument_n than_o this_o which_o he_o have_v say_v do_v i_o shall_v not_o have_v much_o marvel_v at_o it_o for_o he_o that_o conceive_v that_o if_o adam_n have_v not_o sin_v in_o paradise_n all_o the_o world_n have_v be_v govern_v by_o the_o common_a law_n perhaps_o may_v in_o his_o time_n think_v it_o meritorious_a to_o reduce_v as_o much_o of_o the_o world_n as_o he_o can_v to_o the_o subjection_n of_o that_o law_n but_o true_o out_o of_o what_o he_o say_v here_o sir_n edward_n coke_n conclusion_n be_v not_o logical_o to_o be_v deduce_v for_o to_o say_v that_o because_o fortescue_n say_v that_o the_o admiral_n have_v jurisdiction_n upon_o the_o high_a sea_n which_o be_v out_o of_o any_o county_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o he_o have_v no_o jurisdiction_n elsewhere_o be_v no_o better_a a_o argument_n then_o to_o say_v that_o sir_n edward_n coke_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o n._n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v have_v no_o land_n elsewhere_o for_o fortescue_n do_v not_o speak_v this_o exclusive_a to_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n nor_o by_o say_v quae_fw-la super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la extra_fw-la corpus_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la comitatus_fw-la regni_fw-la illius_fw-la fiant_fw-la do_v he_o aver_v quod_fw-la aliquis_fw-la portus_fw-la maris_fw-la est_fw-la infra_fw-la corpus_fw-la alicujus_fw-la comitatûs_fw-la if_o this_o answer_n do_v not_o satisfy_v add_v the_o answer_n to_o the_o next_o objection_n to_o it_o the_o next_o objection_n be_v deduce_v out_o of_o the_o 2_o rich._n 2._o fol._n 12._o 12._o quod_fw-la hibernici_n sunt_fw-la sub_fw-la admirallo_fw-la angliae_fw-la de_fw-la re_fw-la facta_fw-la super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la which_o say_v he_o agree_v with_o the_o former_a viz._n that_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiral_n be_v super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la and_o no_o doubt_n but_o it_o be_v but_o it_o do_v not_o therefore_o follow_v that_o it_o be_v nowhere_o else_o now_o this_o very_a authority_n show_v the_o true_a use_n and_o ground_n of_o this_o distinction_n of_o super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la and_o super_fw-la portum_fw-la maris_fw-la which_o be_v this_o the_o admiral_n of_o england_n have_v jurisdiction_n super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la quo_fw-la ad_fw-la hibernicos_fw-la &_o hibernici_n sunt_fw-la sub_fw-la admirallo_fw-la angliae_fw-la de_fw-la re_fw-la sacta_fw-la super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la &_o non_fw-la super_fw-la portum_fw-la hibernicum_n nisi_fw-la per_fw-la appellationem_fw-la and_o so_o it_o be_v between_o england_n and_o other_o nation_n adjoin_v to_o the_o british_a sea_n for_o the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v ab_fw-la antiquo_fw-la have_v the_o dominion_n of_o those_o sea_n as_o be_v sufficient_o demonstrate_v and_o prove_v by_o that_o learned_a gentleman_n mr._n selden_n totum_fw-la by_o exceed_v many_o argument_n throughout_o his_o whole_a book_n de_fw-fr dominio_fw-la maris_fw-la call_v mare_fw-la clausum_fw-la which_o i_o have_v touch_v upon_o before_o but_o though_o the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v the_o dominion_n of_o those_o sea_n yet_o have_v those_o nation_n admiral_n who_o have_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o and_o over_o all_o business_n do_v in_o and_o upon_o their_o own_o port_n so_o that_o the_o admiral_n of_o england_n jurisdiction_n respectu_fw-la regis_fw-la angliae_fw-la dominii_fw-la maris_fw-la be_v say_v to_o be_v super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la quo_fw-la ad_fw-la alius_fw-la omnes_fw-la nationes_fw-la but_o as_o have_v his_o power_n from_o the_o king_n so_o have_v he_o power_n authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n as_o over_o the_o sea_n so_o over_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n of_o the_o sea_n belong_v to_o this_o nation_n aswell_o as_o the_o admiral_n of_o france_n and_o the_o admiral_n of_o other_o nation_n have_v and_o have_v over_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n belong_v to_o their_o several_a nation_n
certain_a law_n concern_v the_o admiralty_n court_n and_o seafaring_a matter_n in_o old_a french_a all_o which_o be_v yet_o extant_a in_o the_o old_a authentic_a black_a book_n of_o the_o admiralty_n before_o mention_v i_o shall_v only_o set_v down_o what_o do_v show_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiral_n to_o be_v upon_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n the_o inquisition_n first_o set_v forth_o who_o be_v then_o warden_n of_o the_o cinque-port_n who_o lord_n admiral_n and_o who_o be_v the_o inquisitor_n in_o these_o word_n cest_fw-fr l'_fw-fr inquisition_n pris_fw-fr a_fw-fr quenesburgh_n per_fw-la commandement_fw-fr de_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr sieur_fw-fr roy_fw-fr edward_n le_fw-fr tier_n puis_fw-fr la_fw-fr conquest_n d'_fw-fr d'angleterre_fw-fr la_fw-fr 2_o jour_z dauril_n lan_o the_o son_n regne_fw-la quarante_fw-fr &_o neuâ—me_fw-fr devant_fw-fr william_n sire_n de_fw-fr latymer_n chamberlain_n d'_fw-fr d'angleterre_fw-fr &_o gardenn_n des_fw-fr all_fw-mi port_n &_o mr._n william_n de_fw-fr nevil_n admiral_n de_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr dit_fw-fr sur_fw-fr le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr es_fw-mi party_n du_fw-ge north_n pour_fw-fr mettre_fw-fr en_fw-fr certam_fw-la les_fw-fr point_n apres_fw-fr ascriptz_fw-fr en_fw-fr manner_n comme_fw-fr ilzont_fw-fr este_fw-la usez_fw-fr doncien_fw-fr temps_fw-fr par_fw-fr les_fw-fr surementz_n de_fw-fr robert_n loundeney_n robert_n henry_n &_o william_n passelewe_n de_fw-fr wychelsey_n &_o simon_n colerede_v the_o bower_n thomas_n moys_fw-fr de_fw-fr sandwitz_n bartheu_o stigan_n de_fw-fr standford_n john_n martin_n de_fw-fr grenewiz_n thomas_n hear_a &_o richard_n thebande_n de_fw-fr gravesend_n &_o john_n burgey_n leisne_n &_o john_n burgey_n a_o puisne_n de_fw-fr fobbing_n hammond_n lovetost_fw-fr &_o john_n snell_n de_fw-fr bellingham_n thomas_n spring_n de_fw-fr remham_n thomas_n rame_n &_o richard_n lyne_n william_n jankyn_n &_o richard_n lorbyn_n de_fw-fr queneburgh_n pour_fw-fr mesme_n le_fw-fr point_n de_fw-fr sore_n mais_fw-fr tenir_fw-fr firmement_fw-fr &_o continuer_n selon_fw-fr le_fw-fr voier_fw-fr dit_fw-fr apres_fw-fr 58._o escript_n so_o that_o by_o this_o last_o clause_n it_o appear_v that_o these_o law_n be_v thenceforth_o to_o be_v firm_o hold_v and_o continue_v which_o do_v thus_o present_v themselves_o et_fw-fr premier_n dient_a les_fw-fr avant_fw-fr ditz_fw-fr furer_n perâ—es_v serement_n que_fw-fr se_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o 17_o ordinance_n that_o if_o a_o mariner_n do_v hire_v himself_o to_o a_o master_n of_o a_o ship_n in_o any_o port_n or_o haven_n and_o shall_v afterward_o before_o the_o ship_n go_v out_o of_o the_o haven_n on_o her_o voyage_n forsake_v and_o leave_v she_o he_o shall_v be_v punish_v by_o the_o admiral_n the_o law_n run_v thus_o item_n que_fw-fr tout_fw-fr 63._o manner_n de_fw-fr mariner_n que_fw-fr sont_fw-fr retenuz_fw-fr avec_fw-fr aucun_fw-fr seigneur_fw-fr de_fw-fr nef_fw-fr pour_fw-fr liu_o servir_fw-fr at_fw-fr bordeaulx_n au_fw-fr ailleurs_fw-fr pour_fw-fr rainsonnable_n salaire_fw-fr ainsi_fw-fr comme_fw-fr a_fw-fr este_fw-la use_v en_fw-fr divers_a port_n par_fw-fr tout_fw-fr le_fw-fr royalme_n etc._n etc._n &_o se_fw-mi aucun_fw-fr manner_n se_fw-fr void_a daucun_fw-fr e_fw-la nef_fw-fr en_fw-fr tel_fw-fr case_z il_fw-fr sera_fw-fr gre_fw-mi vosement_fw-fr amerciez_fw-fr selon_fw-fr la_fw-fr discretion_n de_fw-fr l'_fw-fr admiral_n &_o fera_fw-fr gre_fw-mi au_fw-fr posseseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr nef_n hereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o admiral_n have_v jurisdiction_n upon_o the_o port_n otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o punish_v the_o mariner_n for_o his_o forsake_v the_o ship_n there_o before_o her_o go_v to_o sea_n and_o the_o case_n be_v the_o like_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o payment_n of_o lodmanage_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n proper_a to_o a_o port_n or_o haven_n be_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o oleron_n to_o be_v decide_v by_o the_o admiral_n as_o have_v be_v already_o praed_fw-we show_v be_v by_o these_o law_n again_o appoint_v in_o these_o word_n item_n endroit_fw-fr lodemanage_n dient_a les_fw-fr avant_fw-fr ditz_fw-fr jurez_fw-fr que_fw-fr leur_fw-fr semble_fw-fr in_o cest_fw-fr case_z elz_n ne_fw-fr scavent_fw-fr meilleur_fw-fr advys_fw-fr ne_fw-fr remedy_n mais_fw-fr que_fw-fr ce_fw-fr soit_fw-fr de_fw-fr source_n usez_fw-fr etc._n etc._n fait_fw-fr par_fw-fr main'e_n quest_n continue_v en_fw-fr la_fw-fr loyd_v '_o 63._o oleron_n and_o these_o be_v establish_v for_o law_n against_o which_o if_o any_o do_v offend_v the_o admiral_n do_v justice_n in_o such_o manner_n that_o other_o may_v be_v thereby_o warn_v not_o to_o offend_v against_o they_o as_o appear_z by_o the_o last_o of_o they_o which_o say_v thus_o item_n ordonne_v estoit_fw-fr que_fw-fr ce_fw-fr aucune_fw-fr nef_fw-fr biens_fw-fr merchandise_n etc._n etc._n and_o conclude_v with_o this_o clause_n et_fw-la se_fw-la aucumy_n soit_fw-fr trouve_fw-fr rebelle_fw-fr encontre_fw-fr aucun_fw-fr des_fw-fr ditz_fw-fr pointz_n quill_n soit_fw-fr ainsi_fw-fr justise_v &_o constraint_n per_fw-la l'_fw-fr admiral_n quantres_n y_o prengnout_n exemple_n de_fw-fr luy_fw-fr &_o redoublet_n le_fw-fr plus_fw-fr datempler_n ou_fw-fr aler_n en_fw-fr contre_fw-fr cest_fw-fr ordonnance_n ou_fw-fr aucun_fw-fr point_fw-fr contenue_fw-fr en_fw-fr 64._o icell_n here_o unto_o these_o law_n and_o ordinance_n be_v likewise_o as_o unto_o the_o ancient_a statute_n of_o the_o admiralty_n before_o mention_v adjoin_v divers_a article_n inquirable_a presentable_a and_o punishable_a in_o the_o admiralty_n court_n many_o of_o which_o as_o do_v the_o other_o do_v plain_o show_v that_o the_o admiral_n have_v jurisdiction_n upon_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n some_o of_o they_o here_o i_o shall_v likewise_o set_v down_o it_o soit_fw-fr enquis_n de_fw-fr tous_fw-fr petites_fw-fr felony_n emblant_n en_fw-fr port_n ou_fw-fr sur_fw-fr la_fw-fr mer_fw-fr dedens_fw-la nefs_fw-mi ou_fw-fr batealx_fw-fr or_o ou_fw-fr argent_fw-fr ou_fw-fr de_fw-fr brusent_fw-fr coffre_n &_o emportant_a ce_fw-fr qui_fw-fr est_fw-fr dedens_fw-la icelle_v ou_fw-fr emble_v amrous_a anchor_n ou_fw-fr autres_fw-fr apperilz_n de_fw-fr nef_n ou_fw-fr bateaulx_fw-fr ou_fw-fr emblet_n ou_fw-fr coupent_fw-la sur_fw-fr la_fw-fr mer_fw-fr rees_n ou_fw-fr levant_a taw_n other_o article_n i_o find_v here_o as_o in_o the_o former_a to_o inquire_v of_o such_o as_o find_v either_o waif_n flotson_n jetson_n or_o lagon_n viz._n either_o ship_n vessel_n or_o boat_n of_o any_o sort_n whatsoever_o upon_o the_o sea_n or_o seaport_n forsake_v and_o lose_v by_o the_o owner_n good_n lose_v by_o shipwreck_n and_o find_v float_v or_o swim_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o water_n good_n cast_v out_o of_o a_o ship_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o wreck_n and_o beat_v to_o the_o shore_n by_o the_o water_n or_o cast_v on_o the_o shore_n by_o the_o mariner_n or_o good_n lie_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o port_n there_o likewise_o leave_v and_o lose_v by_o the_o owner_n as_o 67._o iron_n gold_n silver_n anchor_n etc._n etc._n whereof_o the_o admiral_n have_v not_o have_v his_o share_n here_o likewise_o as_o of_o all_o the_o former_a be_v contain_v that_o article_n against_o weir_n kidle_n blind-stake_n water-mill_n etc._n etc._n which_o do_v a_o noy_n the_o great_a stream_n and_o channel_n of_o havens_n or_o port_n which_o follow_v in_o these_o word_n item_n 67._o soit_fw-fr enquis_fw-la de_fw-fr tous_fw-fr ceulx_fw-fr qui_fw-fr foustinent_a sur_fw-fr les_fw-fr gros_fw-fr stream_n &_o channel_n des_fw-fr havens_n ou_fw-fr port_n wear_v kedylle_n blindstake_n watermille_n ou_fw-fr autres_fw-fr instrument_n en_fw-fr aveant_fw-fr ance_n des_fw-fr port_n per_fw-la les_fw-fr quelz_n nefs_fw-mi ou_fw-fr batean_v out_o este_fw-la periz_v ou_fw-fr homme_fw-fr mort_fw-fr among_o these_o article_n also_o one_o enquire_v of_o such_o as_o have_v find_v any_o one_o dead_a upon_o the_o sea_n or_o in_o any_o port_n within_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiralty_n and_o have_v find_v upon_o he_o any_o gold_n silver_n jewel_n or_o any_o other_o commodity_n of_o value_n and_o have_v not_o render_v it_o to_o the_o admiral_n or_o his_o lieutenant_n as_o a_o deodand_n item_n 68_o soit_fw-fr enquis_fw-la de_fw-fr ceulx_fw-fr qui_fw-fr ont_fw-fr trouve_fw-fr sur_fw-fr aucun_fw-fr homme_fw-fr mort_fw-fr trouve_fw-fr sur_fw-fr la_fw-fr mer_fw-fr ou_fw-fr en_fw-fr port_n dedens_fw-la le_fw-fr jurisdiction_n de_fw-fr admiralte_n or_o argent_fw-fr ou_fw-fr autre_fw-fr jovell_n ou_fw-fr choose_v de_fw-fr value_n &_o le_fw-fr navy_n rend_v a_o l'_fw-fr admiral_n ou_fw-fr son_fw-fr lieutenant_n commeâ—dedant_fw-la car_fw-fr ce_fw-fr appertient_fw-fr a_fw-fr l'_fw-fr admiral_n pour_fw-fr disposer_n pour_fw-fr lame_a de_fw-fr homme_fw-fr mort_fw-fr by_o these_o 68_o article_n be_v likewise_o to_o be_v inquire_v of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n in_o any_o ship_n vessel_n or_o boat_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o the_o maim_n shed_v of_o blood_n within_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiralty_n and_o divers_a other_o such_o like_a matter_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o for_o 69._o ship_n barge_n and_o ballenger_n arrest_v for_o the_o voyage_n of_o the_o king_n or_o admiral_n and_o breach_n of_o the_o arrest_n and_o the_o like_a for_o mariner_n by_o these_o article_n likewise_o be_v to_o be_v inquire_v of_o all_o such_o as_o do_v drag_v for_o oyster_n muscle_n etc._n etc._n in_o unseasonable_a time_n
and_o such_o as_o do_v destroy_v the_o fry_n 70._o of_o fish_n and_o of_o such_o mariner_n as_o do_v violence_n to_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o ship_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o statute_n of_o oleron_n such_o mariner_n as_o disobey_v the_o lawful_a command_n of_o their_o master_n such_o master_n as_o keep_v not_o their_o mariner_n in_o order_n and_o peace_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o oleron_n and_o likewise_o of_o 72._o loads-man_n and_o loads-manage_a and_o here_o particular_o be_v to_o be_v inquire_v of_o such_o as_o do_v claim_v propriety_n in_o any_o port_n or_o haven_n which_o belong_v unto_o the_o king_n without_o charter_n or_o prescription_n to_o the_o disinheritance_n of_o the_o king_n item_n soit_fw-fr enquis_fw-la se_fw-fr aucun_fw-fr claim_n property_n en_fw-fr port_n ou_fw-fr comer_n qui_fw-fr attient_fw-fr a_fw-fr â—â—stre_fw-fr sur_fw-fr le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr &_o ne_fw-fr la_fw-fr my_o par_fw-fr chartre_fw-fr ou_fw-fr praescription_n en_fw-fr disheritance_n du_fw-fr 72._o roy._n and_o in_o this_o respect_n as_o well_o as_o other_o be_v the_o admiral_n call_v custos_fw-la portuum_fw-la &_o custos_fw-la cap._n maritimarum_fw-la partium_fw-la etc._n etc._n here_o again_o as_o by_o the_o former_a article_n be_v forestaller_n and_o regrater_n as_o be_v before_o mention_v to_o be_v inquire_v of_o 71._o and_o so_o be_v weight_n and_o measure_n and_o the_o abuse_n of_o water_n officer_n 73._o by_o another_o article_n here_o be_v fisherman_n to_o be_v inquire_v of_o which_o take_v salmon_n out_o of_o season_n in_o any_o arm_n of_o the_o sea_n as_o thames_n trent_n etc._n etc._n specify_v some_o particular_a arm_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o conclude_v withal_o in_o general_n so_o that_o by_o arm_n of_o the_o sea_n in_o these_o law_n express_v port_n and_o havens_n must_v needs_o be_v mean_v the_o same_o thing_n which_o sir_n edward_n coke_n under_o the_o same_o notion_n will_v have_v to_o be_v within_o the_o body_n of_o county_n and_o out_o of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiralty_n which_o we_o see_v plain_o do_v thereunto_o belong_v in_o far_o more_o ancient_a time_n than_o any_o of_o his_o proof_n and_o authority_n be_v of_o to_o the_o contrary_a and_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o article_n item_n 74._o soit_fw-fr enquis_fw-la de_fw-fr poissonner_n que_fw-fr prennent_fw-fr saulmon_n bor_v the_o saison_fw-fr aux_fw-fr bras_fw-fr de_fw-fr mer_fw-fr cestassavoir_fw-fr thames_n trent_n deve_n derwent_n agree_v reme_n humbre_fw-mi &_o autres_fw-fr riviers_fw-mi q'l_n conq's_fw-mi ou_fw-fr destroint_v fry_v the_o saulmont_n en_fw-fr aucun_fw-fr temps_fw-fr de_fw-fr lau_fw-fr for_o any_o one_o to_o remove_v a_o 75._o anchor_n of_o any_o ship_n or_o vessel_n without_o warning_n give_v to_o the_o master_n or_o some_o of_o his_o company_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o ship_n do_v perish_v or_o any_o man_n be_v slay_v or_o cut_v the_o boy_n from_o the_o boy-rope_n so_o that_o the_o anchor_n be_v lose_v be_v offence_n against_o the_o law_n of_o oleron_n presentable_a before_o the_o admiral_n or_o his_o lieutenant_n and_o punishable_a according_a to_o those_o law_n here_o likewise_o be_v a_o article_n agreeable_a with_o the_o former_a among_o those_o adjoin_v unto_o the_o old_a statute_n concern_v 75._o shipwright_n wage_n divers_a other_o article_n there_o be_v which_o concern_v other_o matter_n belong_v to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiralty_n some_o of_o which_o may_v have_v be_v likewise_o deduce_v into_o proof_n for_o the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n upon_o the_o port_n but_o i_o conceive_v these_o will_v be_v sufficient_a to_o convince_v any_o indifferent_a man_n that_o he_o have_v jurisdiction_n there_o in_o edward_n the_o three_o time_n and_o by_o those_o that_o be_v adjoin_v to_o the_o ancient_a statute_n of_o the_o admiralty_n and_o introduction_n of_o the_o law_n of_o oleron_n it_o will_v appear_v that_o he_o have_v jurisdiction_n there_o long_o before_o unto_o these_o article_n be_v join_v several_a admonition_n draw_v into_o several_a article_n for_o the_o due_a observance_n of_o these_o article_n and_o put_v they_o in_o 76_o execution_n and_o next_o unto_o they_o be_v set_v forth_o the_o manner_n of_o proceed_v according_a to_o the_o maritime_a law_n both_o in_o cause_n civil_a and_o criminal_a chap._n xiii_o that_o by_o the_o aucient_a statute_n of_o enquiry_n translate_v out_o of_o french_a into_o latin_a by_o rowghton_n the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n be_v upon_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n aswell_o as_o over_o the_o high_a sea_n welwood_n in_o his_o proem_n to_o his_o abridgement_n of_o the_o sea_n law_n make_v mention_v of_o the_o inquisition_n take_v by_o 18_o most_o famous_a person_n for_o skill_n in_o seafaring_a matter_n assemble_v at_o quinborough_n and_o the_o article_n there_o agree_v on_o out_o of_o which_o i_o have_v cite_v some_o in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n and_o he_o say_v that_o thomas_n roughton_n afterward_o turn_v they_o into_o latin_a and_o entitle_v they_o article_n de_fw-fr officio_fw-la admiralitatis_fw-la angliae_fw-la but_o i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o the_o article_n which_o roughton_n translate_v out_o of_o french_a into_o latin_a be_v the_o article_n agree_v on_o at_o quinborough_n for_o the_o article_n of_o quinborough_n set_v not_o down_o the_o penalty_n upon_o the_o breach_n of_o every_o particular_a article_n but_o refer_v the_o punishment_n to_o the_o former_a ancient_a statute_n and_o article_n of_o the_o admiralty_n and_o the_o law_n of_o oleron_n whereas_o those_o translate_v by_o roughton_n do_v beside_o at_o the_o inquision_n of_o quinborough_n there_o be_v by_o those_o exquisite_a skilful_a man_n in_o maritime_a business_n both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o several_a sea_n law_n or_o statute_n agree_v on_o and_o by_o the_o king_n confirm_v which_o i_o find_v not_o translate_v by_o roughton_n where_o he_o aver_v such_o his_o translation_n of_o article_n out_o of_o the_o french_a tongue_n into_o the_o latin_a and_o call_v they_o statute_n in_o regard_n the_o penalty_n of_o all_o or_o most_o of_o they_o be_v therein_o determine_v and_o appoint_v which_o his_o averrement_n be_v in_o these_o word_n at_o the_o end_n thereof_o haec_fw-la statuta_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la translata_fw-la per_fw-la i_o these_o thomam_fw-la roughton_n à _fw-la linguâ_fw-la gallicanâ_fw-la in_o latinam_fw-la signum_fw-la meum_fw-la manuale_fw-la in_o testimonium_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la hic_fw-la apponendo_fw-la now_o in_o this_o averrement_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o article_n of_o quinborough_n beside_o those_o and_o these_o agree_v not_o in_o method_n nor_o in_o number_n nor_o be_v these_o the_o translation_n of_o those_o ancient_a article_n adjoin_v unto_o the_o ancient_a statute_n of_o the_o admiralty_n which_o have_v the_o penalty_n upon_o the_o breach_n of_o every_o of_o they_o set_v down_o in_o they_o as_o these_o have_v for_o they_o have_v neither_o the_o same_o method_n nor_o the_o same_o division_n these_o be_v divide_v into_o 50_o article_n those_o but_o into_o 38._o yet_o be_v not_o these_o article_n in_o any_o one_o particular_a contrariant_n or_o repugnant_a one_o unto_o another_o but_o so_o agreeable_a in_o matter_n of_o substance_n that_o that_o agreement_n among_o they_o may_v stand_v for_o a_o true_a confirmation_n and_o a_o strong_a corroboration_n both_o of_o the_o justice_n equity_n and_o authority_n they_o carry_v along_o with_o they_o and_o also_o of_o the_o credit_n that_o be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o they_o they_o all_o so_o agree_v as_o i_o have_v say_v these_o must_v needs_o prove_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o the_o other_o have_v do_v namely_o the_o cap._n admiral_n jurisdiction_n to_o be_v upon_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n i_o shall_v set_v down_o some_o few_o of_o these_o in_o their_o own_o language_n to_o show_v this_o agreement_n and_o so_o pass_v to_o a_o yet_o further_o proof_n of_o this_o particular_a but_o i_o shall_v first_o observe_v that_o as_o heretofore_o cap._n i_o have_v show_v that_o the_o admiral_n ancient_o have_v have_v join_v unto_o their_o patent_n for_o that_o place_n whereof_o they_o be_v admiral_n a_o special_a precept_n to_o all_o sheriff_n mayor_n bailiff_n constable_n headborough_n etc._n etc._n command_v they_o to_o be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o admiral_n and_o his_o lieutenant_n and_o to_o be_v aid_v and_o assist_v unto_o they_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v thereunto_o require_v so_o by_o the_o front_n of_o these_o article_n or_o statute_n the_o admiral_n be_v direct_v to_o grant_v his_o warrant_n to_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o port_n if_o it_o be_v a_o liberty_n as_o well_o as_o to_o his_o marshal_n for_o the_o summon_n of_o a_o jury_n to_o make_v enquiry_n according_a to_o these_o article_n of_o all_o such_o offence_n as_o be_v commit_v contrary_a thereunto_o which_o article_n be_v there_o say_v to_o concern_v the_o maritime_a law_n and_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o that_o direction_n inprimis_fw-la front_n cum_fw-la veneris_fw-la ad_fw-la portum_fw-la per_fw-la costeras_fw-la maris_fw-la si_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o
villâ_fw-la quae_fw-la habet_fw-la libertatem_fw-la fiat_fw-la warrantum_fw-la mariscallo_fw-la curiae_fw-la ac_fw-la ballivis_n libertatis_fw-la quod_fw-la venire_fw-la faciant_fw-la twenty-four_o probos_fw-la &_o legales_fw-la de_fw-la viceneto_fw-la illo_fw-la viz_o mercatores_fw-la &_o marinarios_fw-la &_o alios_fw-la per_fw-la quos_fw-la rei_fw-la veritas_fw-la melius_fw-la sciri_fw-la poterit_fw-la &_o inquiri_fw-la ad_fw-la inquirendum_fw-la in_o curiâ_fw-la admiralli_n certis_fw-la tida_fw-la sea_n &_o loco_fw-la tenenda_fw-la per_fw-la eorum_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la fideliter_fw-la praestandum_fw-la quicquid_fw-la eye_n constare_fw-la poterit_fw-la super_fw-la certis_fw-la articulis_fw-la legem_fw-la maritimam_fw-la tangentibus_fw-la super_fw-la quibus_fw-la erant_fw-la ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la onerati_fw-la pariter_fw-la &_o jurati_fw-la and_o the_o penalty_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o article_n first_o mention_v be_v as_o these_o be_v in_o case_n the_o party_n be_v convict_v and_o that_o by_o express_a word_n sil_fw-fr est_fw-fr de_fw-fr ce_fw-fr convicte_n etc._n etc._n as_o will_v appear_v by_o some_o of_o those_o i_o have_v before_o cite_v cap._n and_o as_o will_v here_o appear_v by_o some_o of_o those_o i_o be_o about_o to_o cite_v si_fw-la indictatus_fw-la &_o convictus_fw-la whence_o i_o gather_v that_o which_o will_v clear_o overthrow_v the_o very_a foundation_n whereon_o many_o of_o sir_n edward_n coke_n argument_n be_v ground_v viz._n that_o wherean_a inquiry_n may_v be_v make_v by_o jury_n there_o the_o admiral_n have_v no_o jurisdiction_n which_o we_o plain_o see_v be_v not_o so_o the_o first_o of_o these_o article_n with_o a_o nota_fw-la be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o precede_v the_o first_o mention_v article_n which_o be_v against_o such_o as_o shall_v discover_v the_o king_n counsel_n or_o his_o fellow-jurats_a and_o the_o penalty_n be_v the_o same_o here_o with_o that_o there_o which_o be_v a_o very_a terrible_a punishment_n but_o i_o 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article_n be_v against_o such_o as_o be_v arrest_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n break_v the_o arrest_n who_o sure_o be_v both_o arrest_v and_o do_v break_v the_o arrest_n either_o at_o land_n or_o upon_o the_o port_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o high_a sea_n and_o how_o such_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v which_o the_o article_n show_v thus_o inquiratur_fw-la 10._o si_fw-la arrestatus_fw-la ad_fw-la serviend_n regi_fw-la fregit_fw-la arrestum_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la transgressor_n stat_fw-la in_o gratiâ_fw-la regiâ_fw-la sive_fw-la admiralli_n svi_fw-la utrum_fw-la voluerint_fw-la committere_fw-la carceribus_fw-la mancipandum_fw-la vel_fw-la finem_fw-la facere_fw-la in_fw-la hac_fw-la parte_fw-la si_fw-la arrestum_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la factum_fw-la manifestum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la cognitum_fw-la the_o twelve_o article_n be_v against_o such_o as_o do_v take_v oyster_n and_o muscle_n in_o prohibit_v time_n of_o the_o year_n and_o such_o as_o do_v at_o any_o time_n of_o the_o year_n fish_n with_o net_n 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and_o havens_n for_o it_o set_v forth_o the_o punishment_n of_o such_o as_o do_v hinder_v or_o resist_v the_o admiral_n or_o his_o lieutenant_n free_o to_o determine_v decide_v correct_v and_o put_v in_o execution_n all_o transgression_n battery_n felony_n and_o other_o cause_n whatsoever_o happen_v upon_o the_o sea_n or_o upon_o whatsoever_o river_n water_n or_o rivulet_n of_o the_o sea_n unto_o the_o first_o bridge_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n and_o law_n maritime_a in_o these_o word_n inquiratur_fw-la 14._o de_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la impediunt_fw-la vel_fw-la resistunt_fw-la domino_fw-la admirallo_fw-la seu_fw-la ejus_fw-la locum_fw-la tenenti_fw-la batterias_fw-la felonias_fw-la &_o alius_fw-la causas_fw-la quascunque_fw-la super_fw-la mare_fw-la &_o infra_fw-la quoscunque_fw-la rivos_fw-la aquas_fw-la sive_fw-la riviculos_fw-la maris_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la primum_fw-la pontem_fw-la emergentes_fw-la terminare_fw-la decidere_fw-la corrigere_fw-la &_o executioni_fw-la 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by_o his_o lieutenant_n in_o any_o wise_a nevertheless_o of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n and_o of_o a_o maim_n do_v in_o great_a ship_n be_v and_o hover_v in_o the_o main_a stream_n of_o great_a river_n only_o beneath_o the_o bridge_n of_o the_o same_o river_n nigh_o to_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o no_o other_o place_n of_o the_o same_o river_n the_o admiral_n shall_v have_v cognisance_n and_o also_o to_o arrest_v ship_n in_o the_o great_a float_v for_o the_o great_a voyage_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o realm_n save_v always_o to_o the_o king_n all_o manner_n of_o forfeiture_n and_o profit_n thereof_o come_v and_o he_o shall_v also_o have_v jurisdiction_n upon_o the_o say_a float_v during_o the_o say_a voyage_n 3._o only_o save_v always_o to_o the_o lord_n city_n and_o borough_n their_o liberty_n and_o franchise_n as_o for_o the_o exposition_n of_o this_o statute_n make_v by_o sir_n edward_n coke_n i_o shall_v only_o leave_v
out_o of_o the_o ground_n of_o this_o argument_n may_v be_v deduce_v a_o far_o large_a debate_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o many_o difference_n between_o the_o civil_a and_o common_a law_n in_o this_o point_n will_v be_v too_o tedious_a i_o shall_v therefore_o insist_v no_o long_o thereupon_o but_o come_v to_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o statute_n viz._n nevertheless_o of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n and_o a_o maihme_n etc._n etc._n which_o have_v be_v more_o proper_o insert_v among_o the_o particular_n which_o concern_v the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n upon_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n but_o be_v here_o by_o sir_n edward_n coke_n enforce_v all_o together_o i_o can_v here_o let_v it_o pass_v without_o the_o observation_n due_a unto_o it_o he_o as_o i_o show_v before_o cap._n in_o this_o chapter_n render_v this_o part_n of_o the_o statute_n thus_o nevertheless_o of_o the_o death_n of_o man_n and_o a_o maihme_n do_v in_o great_a ship_n be_v and_o hover_v in_o the_o main_a stream_n of_o great_a river_n only_o beneath_o the_o point_n of_o the_o same_o river_n and_o in_o no_o other_o place_n of_o the_o same_o river_n the_o admiral_n shall_v have_v cognizance_n exclude_v he_o from_o his_o power_n of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n and_o a_o maihme_n etc._n etc._n of_o arrest_v ship_n in_o the_o great_a float_v for_o the_o great_a voyage_n of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o the_o realm_n within_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n cap._n which_o both_o the_o original_a statute_n and_o poulton_n translation_n allow_v he_o as_o appear_z by_o what_o be_v already_o set_v down_o in_o this_o chapter_n and_o this_o only_a cognisance_n of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n and_o a_o maihme_n by_o this_o his_o render_n of_o the_o statute_n he_o will_v allow_v the_o admiral_n only_o beneath_o the_o point_n of_o these_o great_a river_n which_o the_o original_n set_v down_o pontz_n and_o poulton_n translation_n render_v bridges_n all_o that_o be_v beneath_o the_o point_n of_o great_a river_n it_o be_v well_o know_v and_o have_v always_o be_v account_v the_o main_a sea_n so_o that_o by_o this_o construction_n of_o this_o part_n of_o the_o statute_n he_o have_v limit_v the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n to_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n only_o and_o a_o maihme_n and_o arrest_v of_o great_a ship_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o upon_o the_o main_a sea_n only_o and_o will_v not_o allow_v he_o either_o contract_n or_o covenant_n make_v at_o land_n of_o or_o for_o business_n there_o do_v nor_o the_o cognizance_n of_o any_o thing_n do_v upon_o the_o havens_n but_o howsoever_o after_o this_o his_o construction_n of_o this_o word_n he_o present_o with_o one_o and_o the_o same_o breath_n somewhat_o contradict_v himself_o for_o in_o his_o very_a exposition_n of_o this_o clause_n he_o say_v thus_o this_o latter_a clause_n give_v the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n in_o case_n of_o death_n and_o maihme_n with_o neither_o of_o which_o we_o ever_o meddle_v but_o with_o all_o other_o thing_n happen_v within_o the_o thames_n or_o any_o other_o river_n port_n or_o water_n which_o be_v within_o any_o county_n of_o the_o realm_n so_o that_o the_o cognisance_n of_o this_o death_n and_o maihme_n which_o before_o be_v allow_v the_o admiral_n only_o beneath_o the_o point_n be_v now_o acknowledge_v never_o to_o have_v be_v meddle_v with_o at_o all_o by_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o land_n though_o do_v upon_o the_o thames_n or_o any_o other_o river_n or_o port_n but_o only_o other_o thing_n there_o happen_v but_o how_o due_o that_o be_v do_v have_v be_v before_o examine_v upon_o his_o very_a proposal_n of_o these_o two_o statute_n and_o what_o he_o promise_v shall_v appear_v afterward_o he_o apprehend_v that_o all_o man_n must_v needs_o grant_v which_o prove_v far_o otherwise_o that_o the_o admiral_n have_v no_o jurisdiction_n or_o power_n upon_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n more_o than_o what_o this_o clause_n give_v he_o and_o therefore_o say_v he_o this_o clause_n give_v the_o admiral_n further_a jurisdiction_n in_o case_n of_o death_n or_o maihme_n and_o indeed_o by_o these_o word_n nevertheless_o of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n and_o a_o maihme_n do_z beneath_o the_o bridge_n it_o may_v at_o the_o first_o read_n seem_v that_o the_o admiral_n shall_v be_v before_o forbid_v to_o meddle_v with_o the_o cognizance_n of_o any_o thing_n else_o there_o and_o that_o the_o cognizance_n of_o these_o thing_n shall_v only_o be_v reserve_v unto_o he_o which_o withal_o will_v seem_v very_o strange_a and_o therefore_o more_o due_o weigh_v and_o consider_v this_o word_n nevertheless_o do_v not_o restrain_v the_o admiral_n to_o these_o particular_n only_o viz._n the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n and_o a_o maihme_n and_o arrest_v of_o ship_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o statute_n ordain_v immediate_o before_o that_o all_o contract_n plea_n and_o quarrel_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n arise_v within_o the_o body_n of_o county_n as_o well_o by_o land_n as_o by_o water_n shall_v be_v try_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n lest_o the_o water_n beneath_o the_o first_o bridge_n shall_v be_v take_v to_o be_v within_o the_o body_n of_o county_n and_o the_o admiral_n by_o the_o word_n as_o well_o by_o land_n as_o by_o water_n shall_v be_v exclude_v from_o his_o cognizance_n of_o thing_n there_o do_v under_o that_o general_n of_o as_o well_o by_o land_n as_o by_o water_n fall_v this_o exception_n or_o limitation_n nevertheless_o beneath_o the_o bridge_n next_o unto_o the_o sea_n pluis_fw-it procheyn_fw-mi all_o mere_a by_o they_o distinguish_v the_o water_n within_o the_o body_n of_o county_n from_o those_o that_o be_v not_o within_o the_o body_n of_o county_n the_o admiral_n shall_v have_v cognizance_n of_o matter_n even_o of_o the_o high_a nature_n and_o great_a concernment_n even_o of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n and_o a_o maihme_n arrest_v of_o ship_n etc._n etc._n not_o exclusiuè_a exclude_v he_o from_o the_o cognizance_n of_o matter_n of_o a_o inferior_a quality_n and_o nature_n for_o by_o the_o arugument_n à _fw-fr majore_fw-la ad_fw-la minus_fw-la he_o that_o have_v power_n in_o the_o weighty_a affair_n have_v certain_o power_n in_o matter_n of_o less_o consequence_n and_o small_a concernment_n and_o it_o do_v seem_v strange_a to_o i_o that_o any_o man_n shall_v think_v that_o the_o maker_n of_o this_o statute_n who_o sir_n edward_n coke_n affirm_v to_o be_v curious_a therein_o shall_v trust_v the_o admiral_n with_o the_o cognizance_n of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n and_o a_o maihme_n etc._n etc._n where_o they_o shall_v not_o trust_v he_o with_o the_o sink_n or_o maihm_v of_o a_o ship_n or_o vessel_n ot_fw-mi of_o the_o cognizance_n of_o the_o pilfer_n or_o steal_v of_o a_o cable_n or_o some_o such_o petty_a trifle_n and_o it_o may_v as_o well_o be_v say_v that_o the_o admiral_n by_o this_o statute_n have_v power_n to_o arrest_v ship_n in_o the_o great_a float_v for_o the_o great_a voyage_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n but_o he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o arrest_v the_o ship_n gun_n boat_n tackle_n or_o furniture_n or_o that_o when_o he_o have_v arrest_v such_o ship_n he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o press_v mariner_n or_o to_o take_v up_o victual_n tackle_n furniture_n or_o ammunition_n for_o they_o and_o how_o agreeable_a to_o reason_n whereon_o all_o law_n ought_v to_o be_v ground_v this_o be_v i_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o man_n and_o though_o this_o arrest_v of_o ship_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o no_o matter_n of_o cognizance_n yet_o be_v there_o the_o same_o reason_n of_o the_o one_o there_o be_v of_o the_o other_o yet_o of_o matter_n cognoscible_a by_o the_o admiral_n it_o may_v be_v question_v why_o these_o two_o particular_n namely_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n and_o a_o maihme_n shall_v only_o be_v specify_v and_o nothing_o in_o general_n be_v express_v for_o the_o cognizance_n of_o other_o thing_n there_o do_v if_o the_o same_o be_v intend_v he_o ratio_fw-la est_fw-la in_o promptu_fw-la sir_n edward_n coke_n can_v not_o say_v nor_o can_v i_o believe_v any_o man_n else_o or_o show_v that_o before_o the_o make_v this_o statute_n the_o common-law_n court_v ever_o take_v cognizance_n of_o any_o matter_n concern_v ship_n or_o other_o vessel_n their_o tackle_n furniture_n ammunition_n or_o whatsoever_o else_o to_o they_o belong_v or_o appertain_v but_o always_o leave_v they_o to_o the_o cognizance_n of_o the_o admiral_n as_o matter_n belong_v to_o the_o sea_n and_o so_o proper_a to_o the_o sea_n jurisdiction_n but_o for_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n and_o a_o maihme_n which_o oftentimes_o happen_v above_o the_o first_o bridge_n where_o ship_n neither_o do_v nor_o can_v come_v convenient_o whereof_o the_o common_a law_n have_v cognizance_n and_o not_o distinguish_v of_o such_o death_n or_o maihme_n whether_o the_o same_o