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The maritime dicæologie, or, Sea-jurisdiction of England: In three books ...
1755, Sold by J. Worrall, at the Dove in Bell-Yard, near Lincoln's Inn
in English
- The second edition / to which is added, the report at large of a case lately determined in his Majesty's Court of King's Bench, concerning the jurisdiction of the Admiralty Coroner and the County Coroner.
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(from t.p.): I. Setting forth the antiquity of the Admiralty in England, proving the same to have been settled before Edward the Third's time, shewing the beginning of the sea laws. The laws of Oleron. The King of England's dominion over the British seas. The sea laws of the Grecians, Romans, &c. and the power of the Admiral of Scotland
II. Proving the ports, havens, and creeks of the sea to be within the jurisdiction of the Admiralty, from the Rhodian laws, the laws of Oleron, and several antient records and adjudications as well in England as in other nations
III. Shewing that all contracts concerning maritime affairs are within the jurisdiction of the Admiralty, and there cognizable, from the antient statutes of the Admiralty, the laws of Oleron, several antient records in the Tower, Chancery, &c. And arguments to the contrary drawn from several statutes, &c. answered."
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"Whitehall Aug. 13, 1664. Let this book be printed. Henry Bennett"--T.p. verso.
"A reissue of the sheets of the first edition, of 1746, which was printed by William Bowyer, with a cancel title leaf and the addition of vi p. following p. xvi"--Cf. ESTC.
Signatures: a⁴ ²a⁸(-a1) B-2C⁸ 2D².
ESTC T130727
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