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manner_n of_o ship_n ship_n seafaring_a and_o sea-tradingmen_a p._n 41._o chap._n 3._o that_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n and_o creek_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v within_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiralty_n p._n 52._o chap._n 4._o the_o argument_n deduce_v out_o of_o the_o statute_n law_n to_o prove_v the_o port_n havens_n and_o creek_n of_o the_o sea_n to_o be_v within_o the_o body_n of_o county_n and_o not_o within_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiralty_n redargue_v p._n 57_o chap._n 5._o the_o argument_n deduce_v from_o the_o first_o judgement_n at_o the_o common_a law_n that_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v within_o body_n of_o county_n redargue_v p._n 62._o chap._n 6._o that_o from_o the_o two_o other_o action_n instance_a in_o to_o be_v bring_v against_o the_o party_n sue_v in_o the_o admiralty_n court_n for_o a_o business_n do_v upon_o the_o port_n no_o concludent_fw-la argument_n be_v deduce_v p._n 72._o chap._n 7._o the_o argument_n deduce_v from_o two_o
and_o determine_v of_o all_o offence_n debate_n and_o difference_n arise_v or_o grow_v from_o any_o thing_n do_v or_o to_o be_v do_v within_o the_o several_a body_n of_o the_o county_n thereof_o whether_o they_o be_v criminal_a or_o civil_a whether_o they_o concern_v estate_n real_a or_o personal_a whether_o they_o be_v between_o the_o king_n and_o any_o other_o party_n or_o between_o party_n and_o party_n which_o be_v tryable_a by_o the_o say_v law_n four_o they_o be_v different_a and_o distinct_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o rule_v the_o judge_n proceed_v unto_o judgement_n by_o those_o of_o the_o one_o jurisdiction_n proceed_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n know_v and_o use_v by_o all_o or_o most_o court_n and_o judicature_n in_o christendom_n those_o of_o the_o other_o proceed_v according_a to_o rule_n and_o law_n municipal_a know_v only_o unto_o themselves_o and_o such_o as_o be_v well_o skill_v and_o verse_v in_o the_o same_o and_o be_v inhabitant_n and_o subject_n of_o this_o nation_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o difference_n between_o these_o two_o jurisdiction_n in_o their_o proceed_n be_v to_o undertake_v the_o set_n down_o of_o the_o whole_a proceed_n in_o all_o several_a cause_n tryable_a both_o in_o the_o admiralty_n and_o the_o common-law_n court_v the_o one_o of_o which_o with_o some_o pain_n i_o may_v very_o well_o do_v but_o the_o other_o belong_v not_o to_o i_o to_o undertake_v yet_o so_o much_o i_o know_v of_o they_o as_o that_o i_o be_o sufficient_o inform_v in_o my_o judgement_n that_o they_o be_v exceednig_o different_a even_o in_o their_o proceed_n five_o they_o be_v different_a even_o in_o the_o law_n themselves_o whereby_o the_o judge_n be_v guide_v to_o their_o determination_n and_o direct_v in_o their_o give_v of_o judgement_n those_o of_o the_o one_o jurisdiction_n determine_v according_a to_o those_o civil_a law_n which_o be_v maritime_a and_o still_o retain_v and_o keep_v in_o use_n in_o most_o nation_n in_o europe_n adjoin_v thereunto_o those_o few_o and_o short_a law_n of_o oleron_n with_o some_o other_o customary_a law_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v common_o accept_v and_o know_v where_o such_o judicatories_n be_v keep_v and_o hold_v and_o be_v express_o declare_v and_o publish_v by_o several_a maritime_a writer_n those_o of_o the_o other_o judge_v according_a to_o a_o municipal_a law_n fit_v prepare_v and_o compose_v only_o for_o land_n affair_n and_o indeed_o only_o for_o the_o land_n affair_n of_o this_o kingdom_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o such_o as_o have_v have_v the_o best_a judgement_n in_o those_o land_n affair_n and_o as_o these_o be_v different_a and_o distinct_a from_o the_o civil_a and_o maritime_a law_n which_o have_v be_v compose_v by_o the_o advice_n of_o such_o as_o have_v have_v frequent_a traffic_n trade_n and_o commerce_n at_o sea_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n have_v have_v best_o knowledge_n and_o judgement_n in_o sea_n affair_n so_o indeed_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n be_v the_o civil_a law_n which_o have_v be_v compose_v and_o establish_v in_o other_o nation_n by_o such_o as_o have_v be_v of_o best_a experience_n in_o business_n of_o the_o republic_n for_o the_o guide_n and_o governance_n thereof_o distinguish_v and_o keep_v apart_o from_o those_o other_o civil_a law_n which_o be_v maritime_a 15._o the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o keep_v these_o two_o jurisdiction_n thus_o distinct_a one_o from_o the_o other_o you_o shall_v have_v full_o set_v forth_o in_o the_o 14._o and_o 15._o chapter_n of_o this_o second_o book_n wherein_o be_v show_v the_o use_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n in_o most_o foreign_a nation_n and_o that_o the_o same_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a to_o be_v use_v and_o practise_v in_o all_o admiralty_n court_n unto_o which_o two_o chapter_n i_o especial_o refer_v the_o reader_n chap._n ii_o that_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiralty_n do_v extend_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o ship_n ship_n seafaring_a and_o seatrading_a man_n see_v then_o that_o the_o admiralty_n be_v a_o distinct_a jurisdiction_n from_o the_o land_n jurisdiction_n in_o the_o next_o place_n the_o bound_n and_o limit_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v and_o those_o will_v best_o appear_v by_o the_o before_o mention_v record_n of_o the_o patent_n and_o grant_n of_o that_o jurisdiction_n first_o then_o that_o this_o jurisdiction_n extend_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o ship_n and_o ship_n i_o conceive_v will_v not_o be_v deny_v for_o it_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o record_n already_o quote_v that_o the_o king_n have_v in_o those_o ancient_a time_n their_o admiral_n as_o well_o for_o the_o northern_a sea_n and_o coast_n as_o the_o western_a yea_o and_o sometime_o several_a admiral_n for_o one_o of_o these_o coast_n as_o in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o quidam_fw-la 7._o habuerunt_fw-la custodiam_fw-la costerarum_fw-la maris_fw-la inter_fw-la toss_v &_o thaw_v &_o quidam_fw-la aliarum_fw-la and_o in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o the_o same_o king_n reign_n one_o w._n 〈…〉_z have_v the_o same_o power_n ab_fw-la ore_fw-la aquae_fw-la thamesis_n usque_fw-la ipswic_n and_o johannes_n de_fw-fr thorpe_n ab_fw-la ipswic_n usque_fw-la linn_n shall_v we_o think_v then_o that_o this_o king_n have_v in_o those_o time_n when_o ship_v be_v far_o more_o scarce_o than_o it_o have_v be_v since_o in_o each_o of_o these_o coast_n and_o in_o every_o of_o these_o particular_a place_n within_o these_o coast_n where_o he_o have_v capitaneum_fw-la &_o admirallum_n flotae_fw-la suae_fw-la a_o fleet_n consist_v of_o his_o own_o particular_a ship_n which_o he_o call_v flota_fw-la nostra_fw-la which_o require_v a_o captain_n and_o admiral_n to_o govern_v they_o certain_o no_o but_o all_o ship_n boat_n and_o vessel_n whatsoever_o belong_v unto_o sea_n tam_fw-la remiculi_fw-la quam_fw-la corbitae_fw-la sive_fw-la gauli_fw-la tam_fw-la nave_n frumentariae_fw-la sive_fw-la onerariae_fw-la quam_fw-la nave_n praesidiariae_fw-la tam_fw-la beucentauri_n quam_fw-la nave_n praetoriae_fw-la sive_fw-la navarchae_n etc._n etc._n be_v all_o comprehend_v under_o flota_fw-la navium_fw-la and_o this_o be_v plain_a for_o that_o these_o governor_n be_v sometime_o style_v prim_fw-la capitanei_fw-la navigii_fw-la as_o well_o as_o capitanei_fw-la &_o admiralli_n flotae_fw-la navium_fw-la and_o that_o navigium_fw-la signify_v all_o manner_n of_o ship_v i_o have_v already_o show_v and_o likewise_o very_a many_o of_o the_o ancient_a patent_n express_o run_v flotae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la omnium_fw-la navium_fw-la i_o shall_v instance_n only_o in_o one_o or_o two_o as_o in_o that_o of_o the_o 8_o ed._n 3._o which_o run_v thus_o rex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la etc._n etc._n salutem_fw-la sciatis_fw-la quod_fw-la nos_fw-la de_fw-la fidelitate_fw-la probatâ_fw-la &_o circumspectione_n providâ_fw-la dilecti_fw-la &_o fidelis_fw-la nostri_fw-la rogeri_n de_fw-fr hengham_n plenariè_fw-la confidentes_fw-la constituimus_fw-la ipsum_fw-la rogerum_fw-la capitaneum_fw-la &_o admirallum_n flotae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la omnium_fw-la navium_fw-la etc._n etc._n tam_fw-la quinque_fw-la portuum_fw-la quam_fw-la aliorum_fw-la portuum_fw-la &_o locorum_fw-la per_fw-la costeram_fw-la maris_fw-la versus_fw-la part_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o that_o of_o the_o first_o of_o edward_n the_o three_o in_o these_o word_n rex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la etc._n etc._n salutem_fw-la sciatis_fw-la quod_fw-la nos_fw-la de_fw-la circumspectione_n &_o fidelitate_fw-la dilecti_fw-la nobis_fw-la johannis_n parbroun_n confidentes_fw-la constituimus_fw-la eum_fw-la capitaneum_fw-la &_o admirallum_n flotae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la omnium_fw-la navium_fw-la magnae_fw-la jernemouth_n &_o omnium_fw-la aliorum_fw-la locorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n per_fw-la costeram_fw-la maris_fw-la versus_fw-la part_n boreales_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la nobis_fw-la placuerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o that_o these_o who_o be_v admiral_n of_o the_o king_n fleet_n be_v admiral_n of_o all_o port_n and_o admiral_n of_o all_o ship_n of_o all_o port_n and_o as_o it_o extend_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o ship_n so_o do_v it_o extend_v unto_o all_o manner_n of_o shipman_n for_o to_o little_a purpose_n be_v it_o for_o the_o admiral_n to_o have_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n over_o the_o wooden_a vessel_n if_o they_o have_v not_o have_v power_n over_o all_o the_o seaman_n and_o mariner_n in_o they_o yea_o and_o over_o all_o other_o that_o belong_v thereunto_o or_o have_v to_o do_v therewith_o or_o be_v skill_v therein_o for_o by_o almost_o all_o the_o beforecited_a patent_n they_o have_v not_o only_a potestatem_fw-la super_fw-la omnes_fw-la &_o singulos_fw-la marinarios_fw-la but_o also_o super_fw-la omnes_fw-la de_fw-la flotâ_fw-la of_o or_o belong_v to_o the_o fleet_n navage_a ship_n or_o ship_n as_o well_o the_o owner_n of_o they_o the_o merchant_n and_o trader_n with_o they_o and_o employer_n of_o they_o as_o the_o mariner_n of_o what_o degree_n soever_o sail_v in_o they_o or_o in_o any_o wise_a belong_v to_o they_o tam_fw-la mercatores_fw-la &_o exercitores_fw-la quam_fw-la proprietarios_fw-la tam_fw-la nauclero_n quam_fw-la helciarios_fw-la tam_fw-la gubernatores_fw-la quam_fw-la diaturios_fw-la tam_fw-la proretas_fw-la
make_v to_o appear_v for_o sound_v they_o upon_o then_o for_o the_o former_a which_o be_v but_o a_o quakemire_n chap._n vii_o the_o argument_n deduce_v from_o two_o praemunires_fw-la instance_a in_o to_o be_v bring_v against_o the_o party_n sue_v in_o the_o admiralty_n for_o thing_n do_v upon_o port_n redargue_v but_o to_o keep_v some_o method_n i_o must_v out_o of_o these_o thing_n which_o sir_n edward_n coke_n have_v promiscuous_o urge_v against_o the_o admiral_n cognizance_n of_o business_n do_v upon_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n and_o of_o contract_n make_v upon_o the_o land_n for_o freight_n mariner_n wage_n tackle_n furniture_n and_o ammunition_n and_o of_o thing_n do_v beyond_o the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o next_o place_n pick_v and_o gather_v the_o rest_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o only_o concern_v his_o cognizance_n of_o business_n do_v upon_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n and_o give_v some_o answer_n to_o they_o first_o and_o those_o be_v praemunire_n prohibition_n book-case_n and_o authority_n in_o law_n and_o then_o come_v in_o the_o three_o book_n of_o this_o treatise_n to_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v urge_v against_o the_o admiral_n cognizance_n of_o or_o concern_v contract_n make_v upon_o the_o land_n for_o freight_n mariner_n wage_n etc._n etc._n two_o praemunire_n he_o instance_v in_o the_o one_o bring_v mich._n 38._o h._n 6._o by_o john_n cassy_n esquire_n against_o richard_n beuchampe_n thomas_n paunce_n esquire_n and_o other_o upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 16_o rich._n 2._o cap._n 5._o for_o sue_v in_o curiâ_fw-la romanâ_fw-la vel_fw-la alibi_fw-la of_o matter_n belong_v to_o the_o common_a law_n for_o that_o the_o defendant_n do_v sue_v the_o plaintiff_n in_o the_o admiralty_n court_n before_o henry_n duke_n of_o excester_n that_o the_o say_v john_n cassy_n do_v take_v and_o carry_v away_o certain_a jewel_n super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la ubi_fw-la idem_fw-la johannes_n cassy_n bona_fw-la illa_fw-la apud_fw-la stratford_n bow_n infra_fw-la corpus_fw-la comitatûs_fw-la middlesexiae_fw-la &_o non_fw-la super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la cepit_fw-la which_o say_v he_o be_v so_o evident_a and_o of_o so_o dangerous_a consequence_n as_o no_o application_n shall_v be_v make_v thereof_o but_o i_o must_v under_o favour_n take_v leave_v to_o make_v some_o application_n and_o some_o answer_n likewise_o hereunto_o and_o show_v that_o the_o urge_n â—oth_v of_o this_o and_o the_o other_o which_o he_o instance_v in_o which_o be_v a_o praemunire_n bring_v 9_o h._n 7._o for_o a_o suit_n in_o the_o admiralty_n court_n before_o john_n earl_n of_o oxford_n for_o take_v and_o carry_v away_o quandam_fw-la naviculam_fw-la apud_fw-la horton_n key_n at_o south-lyn_a etc._n etc._n suppose_v the_o same_o to_o be_v super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la where_o it_o be_v infra_fw-la corpus_fw-la comitatûs_fw-la be_v no_o way_n consequent_a or_o concludent_fw-la to_o prove_v the_o port_n and_o havens_n to_o be_v within_o the_o body_n of_o county_n for_o the_o first_o of_o these_o it_o be_v plain_o affirm_v that_o john_n cassy_n do_v take_v away_o the_o good_n he_o be_v sue_v for_o in_o the_o admiralty_n court_n at_o stratford_n bow_n be_v a_o town_n or_o parish_n plain_o within_o the_o body_n of_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n and_o no_o haven_n or_o haven-town_n this_o suggestion_n be_v prove_v the_o admiral_n have_v no_o colour_n at_o all_o to_o take_v cognizance_n of_o this_o cause_n for_o the_o take_n and_o carry_v away_o of_o the_o little_a ship_n little_a bark_n or_o boat_n for_o navicula_fw-la signify_v either_o of_o the_o three_o at_o horton_n key_n at_o south-lynne_a it_o conclude_v nothing_o against_o the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n upon_o the_o haven_n or_o port_n take_v for_o the_o water_n beneath_o the_o first_o bridge_n for_o a_o key_n be_v often_o take_v for_o the_o wharfe_n or_o place_n whereon_o good_n be_v usual_o land_v but_o strict_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o very_a separation_n of_o the_o 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dautre_fw-fr nef_fw-fr ou_fw-fr vessel_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr flotte_n au_fw-fr pris_fw-fr par_fw-fr ceux_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr flotte_n sur_fw-fr pain_n de_fw-fr fair_a plain_n amend_v de_fw-fr ce_fw-fr qui_fw-fr est_fw-fr endommage_n en_fw-fr son_fw-fr default_n &_o qui_fw-fr endommage_n &_o debrysse_n au_fw-fr tres_fw-fr entrant_n aux_fw-fr port_n ou_fw-fr dedens_fw-la port_n ou_fw-fr sur_fw-fr le_fw-fr mere_a neuvoillautz_fw-fr par_fw-fr cause_n de_fw-fr tempeste_fw-fr ou_fw-fr autrement_fw-fr il_fw-fr paiera_fw-fr &_o amendera_fw-la la_fw-fr moiety_n du_fw-fr damage_n a_fw-fr la_fw-fr discretion_n 16._o &_o judgement_n the_o l'admiral_n there_o be_v likewise_o in_o the_o same_o book_n add_v unto_o these_o statute_n the_o oath_n and_o article_n whereupon_o jury_n be_v and_o be_v to_o make_v their_o presentment_n unto_o the_o admiral_n all_o write_v with_o the_o same_o hand_n the_o oath_n only_o in_o old_a english_a the_o article_n in_o the_o same_o language_n with_o the_o statute_n which_o show_v what_o thing_n be_v enquirable_a and_o presentable_a before_o the_o admiral_n and_o there_o punishable_a and_o how_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n such_o offence_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v out_o of_o which_o it_o iâ—_n easy_o and_o plain_o to_o be_v gather_v that_o the_o admiral_n have_v a_o full_a and_o complete_a jurisdiction_n exclusive_a to_o all_o other_o upon_o all_o port_n havens_n and_o creek_n of_o the_o sea_n i_o shall_v here_o set_v down_o verbatim_o the_o oath_n to_o be_v administer_v unto_o the_o jury_n and_o some_o few_o of_o those_o article_n which_o show_v the_o admiral_n power_n and_o jurisdiction_n to_o be_v upon_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n the_o oath_n this_o here_o see_v my_o lord_n the_o admiral_n that_o i_o john_n atte_a nashe_n shall_v well_o and_o true_o enquere_v for_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o well_o and_o true_o at_o this_o time_n thou_o serve_v at_o this_o court_n of_o the_o admirate_n present_a as_o much_o as_o i_o have_v in_o knowleche_n or_o may_v have_v by_o information_n of_o eny_z of_o all_o my_o fellow_n of_o all_o mane_n article_n or_o circonstances_fw-fr that_o touchen_n the_o court_n of_o the_o admirate_n and_o law_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o which_o shall_v be_v grate_n to_o i_o at_o this_o time_n and_o i_o thereupon_o swear_v and_o charge_v and_o of_o all_o other_o that_o may_v renew_v in_o my_o mind_n and_o ine_fw-mi shall_v for_o nothing_o let_v that_o be_v for_o to_o say_v for_o franchise_n lordship_n kynreden_n alliance_n friendship_n love_n hatred_n envye_fw-mi enemytee_fw-mi for_o dread_v of_o lose_v of_o goodnee_n for_o non_fw-la other_o cause_n that_o i_o shall_v so_o do_v the_o king_n counseills_n my_o fellow_n and_o my_o owen_n well_o and_o true_o heel_n what_o out_o fraud_n or_o malengyn_v so_o god_n my_o help_n at_o the_o holydome_n and_o by_o this_o book_n 2_o next_o unto_o this_o oath_n be_v set_v forth_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o jurate_n that_o shall_v disclose_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o king_n or_o any_o of_o his_o fellow_n jurate_v to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o admiral_n 18._o the_o very_a first_o and_o second_o article_n to_o be_v give_v in_o charge_n be_v for_o theft_n commit_v upon_o any_o port_n or_o haven_n and_o the_o punishment_n thereof_o set_v down_o these_o be_v the_o word_n in_o the_o article_n soit_fw-fr 18._o aequis_fw-la des_fw-fr larrons_n es_fw-mi port_n comen_fw-fr de_fw-fr cord_n batenlz_n autres_fw-fr anchor_n &_o autres_fw-fr appareâ—ls_fw-fr des_fw-fr nefs_fw-mi se_fw-fr nul_fw-fr est_fw-fr indite_v quill_n a_o fellow_n neusement_n pris_fw-fr ung_a baten_fw-mi ou_fw-fr ancre_fw-fr que_fw-fr pass_v xxi_o d._n il_fw-fr sera_fw-fr pendu_fw-fr sil_fw-fr est_fw-fr de_fw-fr ce_fw-fr convicte_n it_o 18._o see_v a_o cuy_fw-fr est_fw-fr indite_v quill_n a_o fellow_n nensement_n pris_fw-fr ung_a boy_n rope_n de_fw-fr quelle_fw-fr value_n quill_n soit_fw-fr &_o soit_fw-fr lie_n a_o ung_a autre_fw-fr dedens_fw-la leave_n pour_fw-fr la_fw-fr boy_n il_fw-fr sera_fw-fr pendu_fw-fr sil_fw-fr nest_n de_fw-fr ce_fw-fr acquit_v and_o so_o 19_o they_o proceed_v to_o set_v down_o the_o punishment_n of_o he_o that_o shall_v cut_v any_o cable_n whereby_o the_o ship_n be_v cast_v away_o or_o any_o man_n lose_v his_o life_n etc._n etc._n and_o 19_o of_o such_o as_o shall_v remove_v a_o anchor_n and_o likewise_o of_o such_o as_o shall_v rob_v stranger_n ship_n not_o be_v enemy_n and_o 19_o how_o their_o good_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o they_o though_o they_o pursue_v not_o the_o felon_n to_o death_n and_o 20._o what_o course_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o case_n of_o such_o robbery_n petty_a larceny_n 20._o be_v by_o that_o law_n punishable_a upon_o the_o first_o conviction_n by_o forty_o day_n imprisonment_n upon_o the_o second_o half_o a_o year_n imprisonment_n upon_o the_o three_o death_n by_o the_o next_o 21._o article_n common_a disturber_n of_o ship_n and_o passenger_n either_o upon_o the_o sea_n or_o the_o port_n be_v to_o be_v inquire_v of_o and_o their_o punishment_n be_v therein_o describe_v
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 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be_v comprehend_v as_o well_o as_o nautae_fw-la mariner_n and_o yet_o be_v it_o by_o peckius_n collect_v and_o comment_v on_o only_o for_o so_o much_o as_o concern_v marine_n and_o nautical_a affair_n fit_a and_o proper_a for_o admiralty_n court_v who_o say_v that_o it_o be_v his_o purpose_n and_o intent_n in_o his_o comment_n to_o explain_v those_o law_n only_o that_o belong_v thereunto_o and_o say_v that_o the_o other_o be_v but_o thing_n which_o have_v some_o affinity_n with_o or_o likeness_n unto_o the_o other_o or_o be_v thing_n handle_v by_o such_o as_o handle_v thing_n of_o another_o nature_n which_o he_o express_v in_o these_o word_n contestatum_fw-la ante_fw-la omne_fw-la haec_fw-la volo_fw-la te_fw-la lector_fw-la non_fw-la expositurum_fw-la i_o hoc_fw-la titulo_fw-la nisi_fw-la eas_fw-la leges_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la rem_fw-la nauticam_fw-la pertinent_a illud_fw-la enim_fw-la nostri_fw-la est_fw-la instituti_fw-la cetera_fw-la vel_fw-la adfinia_fw-la sunt_fw-la vel_fw-la ab_fw-la aliis_fw-la vicunque_fw-la suis_fw-la locis_fw-la tit_n examinata_fw-la so_o under_o this_o title_n although_o burn_v ruin_n and_o destruction_n of_o thing_n at_o land_n be_v comprehend_v as_o well_o as_o shipwreck_n etc._n etc._n yet_o do_v peckius_n his_o comment_n extend_v only_o unto_o those_o law_n therein_o which_o concern_v maritime_a affair_n now_o these_o law_n which_o concern_v offence_n commit_v in_o case_n of_o shipwreck_n and_o rob_v and_o dispoil_v of_o ship_n or_o other_o vessel_n comprehend_v under_o this_o title_n do_v indistinct_o handle_v the_o same_o whether_o they_o happen_v to_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o high_a sea_n or_o upon_o any_o port_n creek_n or_o haven_n where_o most_o of_o these_o thing_n most_o common_o happen_v as_o by_o the_o particular_a law_n themselves_o it_o do_v manifest_o appear_v this_o title_n set_v forth_o how_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n such_o person_n shall_v be_v punish_v which_o when_o any_o ship_n or_o other_o vessel_n not_o be_v a_o derelict_n shall_v be_v wreck_v stranded_a or_o otherwise_o distress_v by_o robbery_n opposition_n quarrel_n spoil_n or_o prator_n otherwise_o with_o a_o deceitful_a intention_n to_o steal_v take_v carry_v away_o receive_v or_o damnify_v tantum_fw-la any_o of_o the_o good_n ware_n merchandize_n tackle_n furniture_n ammunition_n provision_n etc._n etc._n belong_v thereunto_o though_o the_o same_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o solum_fw-la ship_n and_o that_o indistinct_o whether_o the_o say_a misfortune_n happen_v either_o upon_o the_o high_a sea_n or_o upon_o the_o port_n havens_n creek_n or_o coast_n of_o the_o sea_n where_o ship_n and_o other_o vessel_n do_v ride_v lie_v at_o anchor_n or_o have_v their_o station_n and_o indeed_o more_o proper_a be_v this_o law_n for_o the_o port_n havens_n creek_n and_o coast_n of_o the_o sea_n then_o for_o the_o high_a sea_n it_o rare_o or_o never_o fall_v out_o that_o any_o person_n be_v present_a to_o steal_v take_v carry_v away_o damnify_v 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those_o that_o shall_v take_v they_o out_o of_o the_o ship_n itself_o item_n ait_fw-fr praetor_n si_fw-mi quid_fw-la ex_fw-la naufragio_fw-la hic_fw-la illud_fw-la quaeritur_fw-la utrum_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la eo_fw-la tempore_fw-la tulerit_fw-la quo_fw-la naufragium_fw-la fit_a a_o vero_fw-la etiam_fw-la si_fw-la alio_fw-la tempore_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la post_fw-la naufragium_fw-la nam_fw-la res_fw-la ex_fw-la naufragio_fw-la etiam_fw-la hae_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o littore_fw-la post_fw-la naufragium_fw-la jacent_fw-la &_o magis_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la eo_fw-la tempore_fw-la â—acentem_fw-la and_o the_o three_o law_n run_v in_o these_o word_n qui_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o littore_fw-la rem_fw-la jacentem_fw-la postea_fw-la quam_fw-la naufragium_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la abstulerit_fw-la in_fw-la eâ_fw-la conditione_n est_fw-la ut_fw-la magis_fw-la fur_n sit_fw-la quam_fw-la hoc_fw-la edicto_fw-la teneatur_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-fr vehiculo_fw-la exciderit_fw-la tulit_fw-la prin_fw-mi and_o many_o thing_n more_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o several_a paragraphe_n of_o
modis_fw-la eos_fw-la abigere_fw-la and_o by_o the_o same_o law_n all_o ship_n and_o vessel_n of_o what_o nature_n condition_n or_o quality_n soever_o they_o be_v and_o whosoever_o they_o be_v may_v be_v by_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o admitalty_n seize_v on_o in_o any_o port_n or_o haven_n where_o they_o ride_v and_o be_v ibidem_fw-la take_v and_o employ_v upon_o any_o service_n of_o the_o king_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v excuse_v one_o title_n more_o of_o the_o civil_a law_n i_o shall_v instance_n in_o which_o treat_v of_o thing_n do_v upon_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n and_o then_o return_v to_o some_o other_o argument_n out_o of_o our_o own_o precedent_n at_o home_n and_o that_o be_v the_o title_n of_o the_o digest_v nequid_fw-la prin_fw-mi in_o flumine_fw-la publico_fw-la etc._n etc._n where_o the_o praetor_n do_v interdict_v nequid_fw-la in_o flumine_fw-la publico_fw-la ripáve_fw-la ejus_fw-la facias_fw-la nequid_fw-la in_o flumine_fw-la publico_fw-la ripáve_fw-la ejus_fw-la emittas_fw-la quo_fw-la statio_fw-la itérve_fw-la navigio_fw-la deterius_fw-la sit_fw-la fiat_fw-la the_o praetor_n forbid_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v or_o to_o be_v cast_v forth_o into_o a_o public_a river_n or_o upon_o the_o bank_n thereof_o which_o may_v either_o hinder_v the_o lie_a or_o ride_v of_o ship_n there_o and_o this_o edict_n extend_v direct_o to_o river_n navigable_a and_o none_o other_o which_o be_v the_o port_n and_o havens_n and_o those_o other_o part_n of_o the_o same_o river_n through_o which_o ship_n and_o other_o vessel_n do_v sail_n to_o the_o place_n of_o their_o station_n or_o anchorage_n hoc_fw-la prin_fw-mi interdictum_fw-la ad_fw-la ea_fw-la tantùm_fw-la flumina_fw-la publica_fw-la pertinet_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la navigabilia_fw-la ad_fw-la cetera_fw-la non_fw-la pertinet_fw-la nor_o do_v the_o praetor_n here_o forbid_v any_o public_a lawful_a use_n of_o these_o public_a stream_n port_n or_o havens_n but_o take_v a_o special_a care_n that_o nothing_o therein_o shall_v be_v do_v which_o may_v deteriorate_v or_o hinder_v the_o safe_a and_o quiet_a passage_n anchorage_n and_o lie_v of_o ship_n there_o non_fw-la autem_fw-la omni_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o flumine_fw-la publico_fw-la ripáve_v fit_a use_v coercet_fw-la praetor_n sed_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la fiat_fw-la quo_fw-la deterior_fw-la statio_fw-la &_o navigatio_fw-la fiat_fw-la and_o the_o same_o law_n set_v forth_o what_o be_v account_v to_o be_v a_o deteriorate_n or_o make_v worse_o of_o the_o say_a station_n anchorage_n ride_v or_o sail_v of_o ship_n deterior_fw-la statio_fw-la item_n iter_fw-la navigio_fw-la fieri_fw-la videtur_fw-la si_fw-la usus_fw-la ejus_fw-la corrumpatur_fw-la vel_fw-la difficilior_fw-la fiat_fw-la aut_fw-la minor_fw-la vel_fw-la rarior_fw-la aut_fw-la si_fw-la in_o totum_fw-la auferatur_fw-la proinde_fw-la sive_fw-la derivetur_fw-la aquâ_fw-la ut_fw-la exiguior_n facta_fw-la minus_fw-la sit_fw-la navigabilis_fw-la vel_fw-la si_fw-la dilatetur_fw-la aut_fw-la diffusa_fw-la brevem_fw-la aquam_fw-la faciat_fw-la vel_fw-la contra_fw-la 15._o sic_fw-la coangustetur_fw-la ut_fw-la rapidius_fw-la flumen_fw-la faciat_fw-la vel_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la fiat_fw-la quod_fw-la navigationem_fw-la incommodet_fw-la difficiliorem_fw-la faciat_fw-la vel_fw-la prorsus_fw-la impediat_fw-la interdicto_fw-la locus_fw-la erit_fw-la the_o station_n or_o anchorage_n and_o also_o the_o passage_n for_o ship_n do_v seem_v to_o be_v deteriorate_v and_o make_v worse_o if_o the_o use_n thereof_o be_v corrupt_v or_o make_v more_o difficult_a less_o or_o more_o shallow_a and_o more_o seldom_o to_o be_v use_v or_o shall_v be_v whole_o take_v away_o further_o or_o if_o the_o water_n shall_v be_v from_o thence_o draw_v and_o so_o be_v make_v less_o and_o so_o less_o navigagable_a or_o if_o the_o bank_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o and_o the_o river_n thereby_o make_v wide_o and_o cause_v to_o spread_v itself_o more_o in_o breadth_n whereby_o the_o water_n come_v to_o be_v make_v more_o shallow_a or_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o it_o shall_v be_v encroach_v on_o and_o so_o straighten_v that_o the_o river_n pass_v with_o more_o strength_n or_o violence_n or_o if_o any_o thing_n else_o be_v do_v which_o may_v disaccommodate_v navigation_n or_o make_v the_o same_o more_o difficult_a or_o altogether_o hinder_v it_o this_o edict_n shall_v take_v place_n against_o the_o same_o from_o which_o law_n many_o article_n of_o the_o inquisition_n take_v at_o quinborow_n and_o of_o the_o ancient_a french_a article_n translate_v into_o latin_a by_o roughton_n set_v forth_o to_o be_v inquirable_a in_o the_o admiralty_n be_v plain_o derive_v which_o article_n and_o likewise_o many_o statute_n which_o forbid_v the_o same_o offence_n be_v enact_v to_o make_v the_o same_o more_o notorious_a to_o the_o people_n and_o be_v only_o in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o law_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o they_o flow_v as_o their_o original_n now_o lest_o some_o shall_v still_o strive_v against_o the_o stream_n and_o offer_v to_o contend_v that_o this_o edict_n of_o nequid_fw-la in_o flumine_fw-la fiat_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o any_o navigable_a river_n or_o the_o bank_n thereof_o which_o may_v hinder_v navigation_n or_o the_o station_n or_o anchorage_n of_o ship_n be_v mean_v only_o of_o the_o river_n which_o lead_v to_o the_o port_n or_o haven_n of_o discharge_n wherein_o ship_n do_v oftentimes_o lie_v at_o anchor_n before_o they_o can_v come_v further_o up_o to_o be_v discharge_v in_o the_o port._n i_o shall_v further_o clear_v this_o point_n by_o the_o interdict_v mention_v by_o labeo_n in_o the_o 17_o section_n of_o the_o same_o law_n where_o the_o very_a word_n port_n be_v use_v nequid_fw-la in_o 17._o mare_fw-la inve_v littore_fw-la quo_fw-la portus_fw-la statio_fw-la iterve_fw-la navigio_fw-la deterius_fw-la fiat_fw-la after_o all_o this_o perhaps_o some_o may_v lauch_v 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vestrum_fw-la vos_fw-la praefatum_fw-la episcopum_fw-la &_o thomam_fw-la field_n etc._n etc._n i_o shall_v instance_n only_o in_o one_o more_o one_o alan_n wagtost_fw-fr sue_v thomas_n johnesson_n and_o thomas_n rafin_n for_o 25_o l._n for_o freight_n of_o the_o half_a of_o a_o vessel_n call_v the_o christopher_n of_o boston_n as_o master_n and_o owner_n of_o half_a of_o the_o say_a vessel_n and_o the_o say_a cause_n be_v proceed_v in_o before_o henry_n bole_n lieutenant-general_n of_o the_o admiralty_n court_n which_o cause_n be_v from_o he_o appeal_v unto_o the_o king_n in_o chancery_n and_o a_o commission_n in_o the_o eleaventh_fw-mi year_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o be_v but_o nine_o year_n after_o the_o make_v the_o say_a statute_n and_o the_o cause_n in_o the_o first_o instance_n must_v needs_o have_v be_v begin_v some_o good_a space_n of_o time_n before_o that_o the_o commission_n of_o appeal_n run_v thus_o rex_fw-la dilectis_fw-la &_o fidelibus_fw-la suis_fw-la richardo_n 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