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to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o three_o to_o the_o magistrate_n 86_o likewise_o concern_v the_o barrel_v of_o fish_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o measure_n prescribe_v of_o old_a shall_v be_v keep_v videlicet_fw-la each_o barrel_n of_o herring_n or_o of_o white_a fish_n to_o be_v of_o twelve_o galon_n 147._o and_o the_o barrel_n of_o salmon_n of_o fourteen_o galon_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o hamburg_n â—76_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o eschete_a there_o of_o from_o the_o paâ—ker_n and_o of_o five_o pound_n to_o be_v lift_v from_o the_o couper_n 76._o and_o therefore_o hoop_n iron_n to_o be_v make_v in_o each_o town_n for_o the_o trial_n and_o gage_v thereof_o 100_o vid._n statuta_fw-la angliae_fw-la tit._n of_o fish_v in_o the_o abridgement_n tit._n xxvii_o of_o the_o community_n and_o propriety_n of_o the_o sea_n have_v of_o late_o see_v
the_o captain_n commander_n &_o company_n of_o the_o prince_n his_o warfare-ship_n the_o grace_n &_o virtue_n require_v in_o they_o with_o their_o duty_n power_n and_o preferment_n captain_n of_o prince_n warfare-shippe_n shall_v be_v man_n first_o fear_v god_n because_o they_o must_v continual_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o wondrous_a work_n of_o god_n next_o they_o shall_v be_v stout_a hardy_a and_o courageous_a three_o vigilant_a diligent_a and_o careful_a and_o therefore_o very_o temperate_a on_o sea_n ferretus_n special_o because_o their_o employment_n as_o it_o be_v full_a of_o hazard_n and_o danger_n even_o so_o be_v their_o occasion_n and_o opportunity_n sudden_a and_o momentanie_n therefore_o their_o commandment_n and_o power_n over_o their_o company_n not_o only_o surpass_v the_o power_n of_o master_n and_o commander_n of_o private_a ship_n but_o also_o that_o of_o the_o captain_n on_o land_n and_o therefore_o their_o honour_n and_o estimation_n every_o way_n high_o 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xxix_o of_o waterman_n and_o ferrier_n ferryers_n and_o waterman_n be_v bind_v to_o serve_v all_o true_a liege_n for_o their_o due_a fare_n naut_fw-fr so_o that_o they_o may_v be_v compel_v thereunto_o public_a and_o most_o just_o because_o it_o be_v in_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o power_n from_o the_o beginning_n to_o give_v and_o apply_v themselves_o to_o that_o call_n and_o trade_n or_o not_o and_o if_o therefore_o they_o fail_v it_o shall_v be_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o scotland_n a_o point_n of_o dittay_n or_o indictment_n against_o they_o in_o the_o first_o justice-court_n and_o if_o they_o transgress_v unto_o the_o three_o time_n they_o may_v be_v suspend_v from_o their_o trade_n 95._o except_o they_o can_v allege_v a_o just_a cause_n as_o of_o feud_n or_o hostility_n item_n it_o be_v ordain_v for_o the_o easy_a boat_n and_o land_v of_o man_n and_o beast_n that_o ferrier_n make_v and_o have_v ready_a fit_a and_o convenient_a bridge_n or_o else_o to_o lose_v their_o bo_n 20._o last_o ferrier_n and_o waterman_n be_v no_o less_o bind_v than_o skipper_n and_o master_n of_o ship_n to_o render_v again_o whatever_o they_o receive_v to_o be_v carry_v within_o their_o bo_n caupou_fw-gr but_o concern_v their_o ordinary_a fare_n and_o hire_n it_o be_v neither_o needful_a nor_o expedient_a in_o this_o place_n to_o recite_v the_o divers_a statute_n make_v thereupon_o because_o that_o first_o they_o be_v at_o great_a length_n set_v down_o in_o the_o statute_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n next_o because_o their_o fraught_n have_v be_v according_a to_o the_o rate_n of_o time_n change_v and_o alter_v even_o to_o the_o triple_a as_o special_o in_o scotland_n 21._o so_o that_o now_o also_o according_a to_o the_o condition_n of_o this_o time_n their_o portage_n fraught_n or_o fare_n may_v be_v of_o new_a consider_v by_o his_o majesty_n or_o admiral_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o boat_n and_o the_o space_n of_o passage_n and_o time_n either_o short_a 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shippewrights_a and_o builder_n of_o ship_n or_o boat_n call_v by_o the_o roman_n imitate_v the_o grecian_n naupegi_n and_o by_o the_o italian_n follow_v the_o latter_a grecian_n calafatti_n as_o be_v above_o describe_v 6._o and_o therefore_o subject_a to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiralty_n regni_fw-la as_o accountable_a to_o the_o admiral_n and_o his_o judge_n as_o accessory_n of_o sea_n cause_n for_o their_o skill_n diligence_n and_o dutiful_a discharge_n in_o every_o respect_n by_o a_o frame_n not_o only_o likely_a &_o comely_a but_o a_o work_n also_o strong_a ticht_v and_o durable_a or_o else_o they_o must_v undergo_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o law_n call_v lex_n aquilia_n that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o cost_n and_o scathe_n happen_v by_o their_o unskilfulnesse_n negligence_n or_o whatever_o other_o fault_n or_o amiss_o aquil._n and_o therefore_o first_o touch_v the_o material_n they_o shall_v not_o only_o furnish_v the_o same_o good_a and_o sufficient_a but_o also_o if_o 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to_o enhance_v their_o wage_n or_o hire_v or_o to_o receive_v excessive_a wage_n adm._n finis_fw-la finis_fw-la gellius_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 3._o 3._o strab._n geogr._fw-la lib._n 12._o cap._n 14._o 14._o ibid._n ibid._n vide_fw-la il._n rhodior_fw-la in_fw-it prin_fw-mi prin_fw-mi l._n deprecatio_fw-la ad_fw-la l._n rhod._n eâ—_n c._n rhodiae_fw-la leges_fw-la distinct_a 2._o 2._o l._n 1._o sect_n licet_fw-la de_fw-fr exerc_n act_n act_n suety_n ca._n 218._o 218._o de_fw-fr situ_fw-la orbis_fw-la orbis_fw-la lib._n 7._o nature_n histor_n vide_fw-la â—zechiam_fw-la c._n 27._o 27._o dotimus_fw-la in_o lib._n svo_fw-la legoli_fw-la legoli_fw-la vide_fw-la act_n par_fw-fr lia_fw-la scot._n scot._n vide_fw-la statut_fw-la ang._n ang._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr exercit_fw-la act_n act_n l._n 1._o ad_fw-la l._n rhod._n rhod._n livius_n lib._n â—_o â—_o l._n seius_n saturninus_n ad_fw-la s._n c._n treble_n treble_n vide_fw-la fragmenta_fw-la ascripta_fw-la polybio_n polybio_n vide_fw-la alberic_n ad_fw-la novel_a 17._o &_o 24._o 24._o l._n à _fw-la proconsulibus_fw-la c._n