any_o thing_n do_v within_o the_o realm_n but_o only_o of_o a_o thing_n do_v upon_o the_o sea_n here_o sur_fw-fr le_fw-fr mere_a i_o hope_v shall_v not_o be_v take_v for_o super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la when_o as_o the_o statute_n be_v so_o absolute_o free_a from_o distinguish_v any_o one_o part_n of_o the_o sea_n from_o the_o other_o or_o limit_v the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n unto_o one_o part_n thereof_o more_o than_o to_o another_o but_o leave_v all_o to_o his_o cognizance_n solonc_fw-fr ce_fw-fr que_fw-fr ad_fw-la estre_fw-fr dument_n use_n en_fw-fr temps_fw-fr du_fw-fr noble_a roy_fw-fr edward_n ail_fw-we nostre_fw-fr sur_fw-fr '_o le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr quorust_n according_a to_o that_o which_o have_v be_v due_o use_v in_o the_o time_n of_o edward_n the_o grandfather_n of_o the_o then_o king_n which_o be_v edward_n the_o three_o now_o do_v not_o i_o find_v nor_o do_v i_o believe_v that_o either_o the_o maker_n of_o this_o exposition_n or_o their_o follower_n can_v find_v that_o the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n be_v in_o any_o part_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o time_n restrain_v to_o the_o main_a sea_n by_o any_o such_o distinguish_n between_o the_o main_a sea_n and_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n where_o all_o sea_n business_n be_v agitate_a but_o this_o i_o be_o sure_a of_o that_o by_o the_o record_n throughout_o his_o reign_n the_o admiral_n be_v capitanei_fw-la &_o primi_fw-la admiralli_n omnium_fw-la portuum_fw-la &_o locorum_fw-la per_fw-la costeram_fw-la maris_fw-la as_o have_v already_o be_v show_v as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o main_a sea_n and_o by_o other_o more_o ancient_a record_n as_o have_v be_v likewise_o show_v they_o be_v as_o well_o custodes_fw-la marinae_fw-la &_o maritimorum_fw-la portuum_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o custodes_fw-la maris_fw-la and_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o in_o edward_n the_o three_o time_n they_o have_v plenam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la audiendi_fw-la querelas_fw-la omnium_fw-la &_o singulorum_fw-la de_fw-la his_fw-la quae_fw-la officium_fw-la admiralli_n tangunt_fw-la and_o likewise_o primi_fw-la cognoscendi_fw-la in_o causis_fw-la maritimis_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o cause_n belong_v to_o the_o sea_n in_o causis_fw-la quae_fw-la oriuntur_fw-la ex_fw-la maritimis_fw-la negotiis_fw-la without_o any_o limitation_n or_o restraint_n to_o one_o part_n or_o other_o thereof_o the_o second_o statute_n be_v that_o of_o the_o 15_o of_o r._n 2._o 3._o which_o statute_n have_v two_o part_n the_o first_o consider_v the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n exclusiuè_fw-la what_o thing_n he_o shall_v not_o have_v cognizance_n of_o and_o it_o concern_v contract_n plea_n and_o complaint_n and_o other_o thing_n do_v 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 and_o wreck_n of_o sea_n which_o will_v come_v to_o be_v 5._o treat_v of_o hereafter_o the_o second_o part_n consider_v his_o jurisdiction_n inclusiuè_fw-la retain_v and_o uphold_v the_o same_o within_o the_o limit_n thereof_o and_o in_o regard_n the_o sea_n flow_v sometime_o further_o and_o sometime_o short_a upon_o the_o great_a river_n leave_v the_o extent_n of_o the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n somewhat_o uncertain_a it_o therefore_o reduce_v it_o to_o a_o certainty_n set_v forth_o how_o far_o it_o shall_v extend_v notwithstanding_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o former_a part_n as_o well_o by_o land_n as_o by_o water_n and_o distinguish_v how_o far_o the_o water_n be_v to_o be_v take_v to_o be_v within_o the_o body_n of_o county_n and_o how_o far_o not_o which_o follow_v in_o these_o word_n nientmeyns_n de_fw-fr mort_fw-fr de_fw-fr home_n &_o de_fw-fr maheym_fw-mi faitz_fw-fr en_fw-fr grossernief_n est-zantz_a &_o hooranz_fw-fr en_fw-fr my_o le_fw-mi haut_fw-fr fill_n des_fw-fr gross_v river_n tant_fw-fr solent_fw-la per_fw-la a_o vale_n les_fw-fr pontz_n de_fw-fr mesme_fw-fr les_fw-fr river_n pluis_fw-it proheym_n &_o mere_a &_o en_fw-fr nul_fw-fr autre_fw-fr luen_n de_fw-fr mesme_n lez_fw-fr river_n eit_fw-mi la_o admiral_n conisance_n &_o auxint_n dare_v des_fw-fr nief_n en_fw-fr les_fw-fr grant_n float_v pur_fw-mi grant_v voyage_n du_fw-fr roy_fw-fr &_o de_fw-fr roylme_n &c_n &c_n nevertheless_o of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n and_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 those_o bridge_n of_o the_o same_o river_n which_o be_v near_a 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 and_o also_o to_o arrest_v ship_n in_o great_a float_v for_o great_a voyage_n for_o the_o king_n and_o the_o realm_n etc._n etc._n here_o the_o bridge_n next_o to_o the_o sea_n by_o this_o statute_n be_v appoint_v and_o put_v for_o the_o limit_n to_o terminate_v each_o jurisdiction_n the_o one_o above_o and_o the_o other_o below_o and_o i_o can_v think_v that_o any_o man_n can_v conceive_v that_o the_o express_v of_o some_o particular_n cognizable_a in_o the_o admiral_n court_n do_v restrain_v his_o cognizance_n unto_o those_o particular_n only_o for_o certain_o those_o particular_n in_o the_o read_n of_o this_o statute_n must_v and_o be_v emphatical_o express_v and_o so_o understand_v as_o express_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v cognizance_n below_o those_o bridge_n even_o of_o thing_n of_o the_o high_a nature_n belong_v unto_o the_o cognizance_n of_o any_o judge_n even_o of_o the_o death_n and_o maim_n of_o a_o man_n yea_o and_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o arrest_v great_a ship_n for_o the_o king_n service_n and_o take_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o owner_n or_o freighter_n of_o they_o to_o what_o necessitous_a end_n soever_o design_v no_o way_n at_o all_o exclude_v his_o cognizance_n of_o thing_n of_o a_o mean_a and_o inferior_a thing_n nature_n but_o be_v thereby_o a_o confirmation_n of_o his_o cognizance_n in_o such_o thing_n and_o the_o cause_n concern_v they_o nam_fw-la si_fw-la majus_fw-la est_fw-la etiam_fw-la minus_fw-la erit_fw-la &_o cui_fw-la majus_fw-la convenit_fw-la etiam_fw-la minus_fw-la be_v a_o general_a rule_n if_o one_o be_v strike_v on_o the_o sea_n and_o die_v on_o the_o land_n the_o common-law_n can_v try_v this_o caâ—â—_n murder_n and_o mr._n sergeant_n calais_n in_o his_o read_n give_v this_o reason_n thereof_o that_o all_o trial_n at_o the_o common_a law_n be_v to_o be_v by_o jury_n which_o must_v come_v out_o of_o a_o proper_a county_n which_o in_o this_o case_n can_v be_v the_o sea_n be_v in_o no_o county_n this_o be_v the_o reason_n doubtless_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o make_n of_o this_o statute_n be_v not_o account_v to_o be_v within_o the_o body_n of_o county_n for_o if_o they_o have_v the_o jury_n may_v have_v be_v summon_v out_o of_o that_o county_n in_o who_o body_n the_o port_n and_o haven_n lie_v whereon_o the_o death_n and_o maim_n of_o a_o man_n shall_v happen_v for_o to_o have_v try_v the_o same_o but_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n be_v not_o within_o the_o body_n of_o county_n so_o that_o the_o death_n and_o maim_n of_o a_o man_n thereon_o can_v not_o be_v try_v by_o a_o jury_n summon_v out_o of_o a_o proper_a county_n according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n therefore_o in_o express_a term_n be_v the_o trial_n thereof_o appoint_v unto_o the_o admiral_n who_o even_o in_o such_o case_n than_o proceed_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n by_o which_o no_o jury_n be_v require_v but_o so_o much_o the_o more_o exact_a proof_n the_o same_o reason_n then_o which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o such_o a_o act_n do_v at_o sea_n can_v not_o be_v triable_a by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n must_v be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o like_a act_n do_v upon_o any_o port_n or_o haven_n shall_v be_v triable_a by_o the_o civil_a law_n and_o not_o by_o that_o law_n but_o i_o shall_v proceed_v further_a to_o make_v it_o more_o plain_a that_o this_o statute_n neither_o do_v nor_o do_v limit_v the_o admiral_n to_o the_o cognizance_n of_o those_o particular_n only_o which_o be_v mention_v therein_o to_o be_v do_v or_o happen_v below_o the_o first_o bridge_n upon_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n all_o cause_v both_o criminal_a and_o civil_a which_o have_v arisen_a from_o thing_n do_v or_o happen_v upon_o port_n and_o havens_n as_o before_o so_o ever_o since_o the_o make_n of_o this_o statute_n except_v the_o interruption_n make_v by_o this_o judgement_n and_o some_o other_o which_o have_v hence_o spring_v have_v be_v triable_a and_o try_v by_o and_o before_o the_o admiral_n their_o lieutenant_n and_o judge_n of_o the_o admiralty_n court_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n and_o ground_n of_o the_o civil_a and_o maritime_a law_n as_o will_v hereafter_o 3._o plain_o appear_v until_o the_o 28_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o eigthth_n in_o which_o year_n a_o statute_n be_v make_v which_o affirm_v this_o very_a assertion_n quoad_fw-la criminalia_fw-la in_o these_o word_n where_o traitor_n
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
the_o sea_n or_o on_o the_o haven_n or_o port_n by_o his_o authority_n may_v call_v they_o and_o have_v their_o testimony_n or_o if_o go_v in_o any_o voyage_n to_o any_o foreign_a part_n may_v by_o commission_n have_v they_o examine_v sub_fw-la mutuo_fw-la vicissitudinis_fw-la obtentu_fw-la and_o receive_v their_o testimony_n now_o this_o see_v be_v right_o thus_o understand_v the_o lord_n high_a admiral_n of_o england_n will_v not_o so_o soon_o nor_o so_o easy_o be_v thrust_v out_o of_o his_o jurisdiction_n upon_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n of_o the_o sea_n by_o the_o coroner_n of_o a_o county_n or_o by_o the_o common_a law_n either_o as_o sir_n edward_n coke_n by_o that_o which_o be_v deduce_v and_o draw_v from_o this_o authority_n will_v have_v he_o yet_o say_v sir_n edward_n coke_n this_o only_a authority_n be_v sufficient_a to_o over-rule_v all_o the_o say_a question_n for_o say_v he_o hereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiral_n be_v only_o confine_v by_o the_o common_a law_n to_o the_o high_a sea_n and_o affirm_v that_o it_o agree_v with_o all_o his_o former_a book-case_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o the_o book-case_n i_o can_v deny_v but_o that_o they_o be_v much_o alike_o but_o all_o of_o they_o together_o not_o sufficient_a to_o make_v a_o sufficient_a proof_n for_o that_o which_o he_o will_v have_v and_o against_o that_o which_o be_v deny_v he_o for_o its_o agree_v with_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n i_o wonder_v he_o shall_v aver_v it_o see_v this_o very_a point_n even_o in_o this_o particular_a concern_v the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n upon_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n be_v so_o clean_a contrary_n to_o what_o the_o statute_n of_o 15_o of_o rich._n 2._o c._n 3._o 3._o in_o express_a word_n say_v de_fw-fr mort_fw-fr de_fw-fr homme_fw-fr &_o de_fw-fr maheym_fw-mi fitz_fw-fr en_fw-fr gross_v nief_n esteantz_n ethoverantz_n en_fw-fr my_n le_fw-fr haut_fw-fr fill_n de_fw-fr gross_v rivers_n tant_fw-fr solement_n 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 so_o then_o for_o this_o particular_a concern_v the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n upon_o a_o port_n or_o haven_n which_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o this_o argument_n that_o the_o admiral_n shall_v have_v no_o jurisdiction_n upon_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n it_o rest_v only_o in_o question_n whether_o the_o statute_n shall_v over-rule_v sir_n edward_n coke_n or_o sir_n edward_n coke_n the_o statute_n and_o ancient_a law_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o admiralty_n this_o next_o thing_n he_o urge_v against_o the_o admiral_n have_v jurisdiction_n upon_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n be_v the_o 43._o ed._n 3._o 3._o which_o say_v he_o the_o lord_n dyer_n el._n vouch_v in_o mich._n 15._o and_o 16._o eliz._n say_v quod_fw-la vidi_fw-la the_o case_n be_v that_o the_o abbot_n of_o ramsey_n be_v seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o brancaster_n in_o norfolk_n border_v upon_o the_o sea_n but_o more_o especial_o upon_o 60._o acre_n of_o marsh_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n upon_o which_o the_o sea_n do_v flow_v and_o reflow_v and_o yet_o it_o be_v adjudge_v parcel_n of_o the_o abbot_n manor_n and_o by_o consequence_n within_o the_o body_n of_o the_o county_n unto_o the_o low-water_n mark_n this_o argument_n can_v so_o much_o as_o seem_v to_o carry_v he_o so_o far_o as_o he_o will_v have_v go_v before_o for_o hereby_o he_o pretend_v the_o body_n of_o the_o county_n to_o reach_v only_o unto_o the_o low-water_n mark_n and_o that_o only_a by_o consequence_n which_o consequence_n will_v not_o hold_v for_o as_o conâ—â—able_a sergeant_n calais_n in_o his_o grays-inne_n read_v say_v p._n 26._o in_o sir_n henry_n constable_n case_n the_o citizen_n of_o bristol_n claim_v flotzon_n good_n float_v on_o the_o sea_n by_o custom_n and_o in_o 12._o bracton_n cap._n 12._o one_o allege_v to_o be_v discharge_v of_o toll_n or_o custom_n on_o the_o sea_n by_o praescription_n in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o swan_n in_o rep._n sir_n edward_n coke_n seven_o report_n one_o prescribe_v to_o have_v a_o game_n of_o wild_a swan_n at_o abbots-beery_a in_o a_o creek_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v a_o member_n or_o arm_n thereof_o and_o in_o sir_n henry_n constable_n case_v it_o be_v take_v and_o receive_v for_o law_n that_o a_o subject_n manor_n may_v extend_v to_o the_o low-water_n mark_v by_o praescription_n yet_o be_v not_o the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n at_o all_o hereby_o take_v away_o upon_o the_o same_o place_n for_o sir_n sir_n ed._n coke_n himself_o in_o the_o same_o case_n declare_v that_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o common_a law_n have_v be_v both_o for_o the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n and_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o common_a law_n both_o upon_o one_o and_o the_o same_o place_n at_o several_a time_n for_o say_v he_o fuit_fw-la resolve_n per_fw-la totam_fw-la curiam_fw-la que_fw-fr le_fw-fr soil_n sur_fw-fr que_fw-fr le_fw-fr mere_a flow_n &_o reflow_v sc_n inter_fw-la le_fw-fr high_a water_n mark_v &_o le_fw-fr low-water_n mark_v poet_n cê_a parcel_n d'_fw-fr un_fw-fr manner_n d'_fw-fr un_fw-fr subject_n 16_o el._n 〈…〉_z dier_n 326._o 6._o act_n &_o issint_fw-la fuit_fw-la adjudge_v in_o lacy_n el._n case_n trin._n 25._o el._n in_o cest_fw-fr court_n en_fw-fr uncore_fw-fr fuit_fw-la resolve_n quant_fw-fr le_fw-fr mere_a flow_n &_o ad_fw-la plenitudinem_fw-la maris_fw-la le_fw-fr admiral_n avara_fw-la jurisdictîon_n de_fw-fr chescun_fw-fr choose_v fait_fw-fr sur_fw-fr le_fw-fr ewe_n inter_fw-la le_fw-fr high-water_n mark_v &_o le_fw-fr low-water_n mark_v per_fw-la le_fw-fr ordinary_a &_o natural_a course_n deal_v mare_n &_o issint_fw-la fuit_fw-la adjudge_v in_o le_fw-fr dit_fw-fr case_n de_fw-fr lacie_n que_fw-fr le_fw-fr felony_n fait_fw-fr sur_fw-fr le_fw-fr mere_a ad_fw-la plenitudinem_fw-la maris_fw-la inter_fw-la le_fw-fr high-water_n mark_v &_o le_fw-fr low-water_n mark_v per_fw-la le_fw-fr ordinary_a &_o natural_a course_n deal_v mare_n le_fw-fr admiral_n avara_fw-la jurisdiction_n &_o uncore_fw-fr quant_fw-fr le_fw-fr mere_a est_fw-fr reflow_v le_fw-fr terr_v port_n apperteine_a all_o subject_n &_o chescum_fw-la choose_v fait_fw-fr quant_fw-fr le_fw-fr terr_v est_fw-la reflow_v serra_fw-mi try_v all_o common_a ley_fw-fr car_fw-fr ceo_fw-la donques_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la cel_z del_o country_n &_o infra_fw-la corpus_fw-la comitatus_fw-la &_o our_o ceo_fw-la agree_v 8_o ed._n 4._o 19_o 〈…〉_z issint_fw-la nota_fw-la que_fw-la south_n le_fw-fr low-water_n mark_v le_fw-fr admiral_n ad_fw-la le_fw-fr sole_a &_o absoâ—â—â—_n jurisdiction_n &_o inter_fw-la le_fw-fr high-water_n mark_v &_o low-water_n mark_n le_z common_a ley_fw-fr &_o le_fw-fr admiralty_n avoint_fw-fr divisum_fw-la imperium_fw-la interchangeablement_n come_v est_fw-fr avant_fw-fr dit_fw-fr se_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d super_fw-la â—quam_fw-la &_o l'_fw-fr auter_n super_fw-la terram_fw-la it_o wâ—â—_n resolve_v say_v he_o by_o the_o whole_a court_n that_o the_o soil_n upon_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d do_v ebb_n and_o flow_v to_o wit_n between_o the_o high_a water_n 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o low_a water_n 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 when_o the_o water_n be_v return_v shall_v be_v try_v at_o
any_o of_o that_o nature_n shall_v be_v elsewhere_o in_o any_o other_o court_n meddle_v with_o i_o shall_v only_o take_v two_o or_o three_o article_n together_o which_o appoint_v that_o at_o all_o admiralty_n session_n inquiry_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v implead_v or_o sue_v any_o man_n in_o any_o other_o court_n then_o the_o admiralty_n for_o any_o matter_n or_o thing_n there_o cognoscible_a or_o determinable_a either_o by_o the_o forego_n law_n or_o article_n or_o otherwise_o and_o those_o be_v the_o 51_o 52_o and_o 53_o article_n of_o this_o inquisition_n which_o follow_v in_o these_o word_n item_n soit_fw-fr enquis_fw-la de_fw-fr tous_fw-fr ceulx_fw-fr q'_fw-fr empleâ—â—ent_fw-fr aveun_fw-mi home_n a_o la_fw-fr common_a loy_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr three_fw-mi '_o de_fw-la choose_v appertinent_a dancien_fw-fr droit_fw-fr a_fw-fr la_fw-fr loy_n marine_a 51._o item_n soit_fw-fr enquis_fw-la de_fw-fr tous_fw-fr juges_fw-la qui_fw-la 〈◊〉_d et_fw-fr devant_fw-fr 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any_o time_n disturb_v the_o lieutenant_n of_o the_o admiralty_n or_o any_o other_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o court_n in_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o their_o mandate_n and_o warrant_n i_o may_v here_o proceed_v further_a to_o show_v that_o by_o that_o other_o inquisition_n translate_v out_o of_o old_a french_a into_o latin_a by_o roughton_n and_o set_v down_o in_o the_o before_o mention_v black_a book_n of_o the_o admiralty_n it_o likewise_o plain_o appear_v that_o contract_v make_v at_o land_n concern_v maritime_a affair_n be_v then_o or_o before_o that_o time_n tryable_a in_o the_o admiralty_n court_n for_o whether_o that_o inquisition_n be_v take_v in_o edward_n the_o three_o time_n or_o before_o do_v not_o appear_v the_o same_o bear_v no_o date_n and_o in_o that_o regard_n likely_a to_o be_v far_o more_o ancient_a but_o because_o the_o same_o be_v in_o most_o particular_n agreeable_a with_o this_o inquisition_n 10._o and_o in_o regard_n i_o have_v touch_v upon_o it_o 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of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o ric._n 2._o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n i_o shall_v first_o set_v down_o the_o statute_n itself_o as_o he_o render_v it_o then_o as_o poulton_n translate_v it_o and_o last_o as_o the_o original_n true_o have_v it_o which_o be_v worthy_a the_o observe_n and_o then_o come_v to_o set_v forth_o the_o true_a meaning_n and_o sense_n thereof_o according_a to_o my_o best_a understanding_n and_o first_o it_o be_v by_o he_o thus_o render_v 22._o that_o the_o court_n of_o the_o admiral_n have_v no_o manner_n of_o cognizance_n power_n nor_o jurisdiction_n of_o any_o manner_n of_o contract_n plea_n or_o querele_n or_o of_o any_o other_o thing_n do_v rise_v within_o the_o body_n of_o the_o county_n either_o by_o land_n or_o by_o water_n and_o also_o of_o wreck_n of_o the_o sea_n but_o all_o such_o manner_n of_o contract_n plea_n and_o quereles_a and_o all_o other_o thing_n rise_v within_o the_o body_n of_o the_o county_n either_o by_o land_n or_o by_o 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