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de_fw-fr pluseurs_fw-fr seigneurs_fw-fr du_fw-fr roylme_n que_fw-fr quant_fw-fr nef_n seront_fw-fr arrester_n etc._n etc._n divers_a other_o thing_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n be_v likewise_o enquirable_a in_o the_o admiralty_n court_n the_o penalty_n and_o punishment_n whereof_o be_v declare_v by_o these_o law_n sir_n edward_n coke_n for_o proof_n that_o the_o admiral_n have_v no_o jurisdiction_n upon_o the_o port_n among_o other_o thing_n instance_v in_o one_o particular_a that_o 7_o hen._n 6._o 22_o 35._o a_o action_n be_v bring_v at_o the_o common_a law_n for_o forestalling_a in_o a_o port_n or_o haven_n because_o 35._o it_o be_v infra_fw-la corpus_fw-la comitatûs_fw-la which_o be_v a_o thing_n take_v for_o grant_v but_o no_o way_n prove_v at_o all_o as_o be_v before_o 8._o set_v forth_o i_o shall_v therefore_o here_o set_v down_o two_o or_o three_o article_n which_o show_v that_o if_o by_o port_n be_v mean_v within_o the_o flood-mark_a in_o the_o havens_n forestalling_a and_o 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amonterent_fw-la maiz_fw-fr se_fw-fr la_fw-fr ditte_fw-fr nef_fw-fr sois_fw-fr repose_n dattendre_fw-fr son_fw-fr temps_fw-fr &_o homme_fw-fr a_fw-fr chat_v de_fw-fr lui_fw-fr merchandise_n en_fw-fr tel_fw-fr marne_fw-mi il_fw-fr ne_fw-fr serame_n dese_fw-fr impeshâ—e_fw-fr ne_fw-fr riens_fw-la ne_fw-fr perdra_fw-fr vers_fw-la le_fw-fr roy._n 31._o another_o against_o forestaller_n in_o any_o ship_n be_v this_o item_n soit_fw-fr enquis_fw-la de_fw-fr tous_fw-fr ceulx_fw-fr quia_fw-la chattent_n bledz_fw-fr poisson_n ou_fw-fr autres_fw-fr vitailles_fw-fr dedens_fw-la la_fw-fr nef_fw-fr en_fw-fr regratant_n devant_fw-fr quilz_n soient_fw-fr venuz_fw-fr adieu_n march_v se_fw-fr aucun_fw-fr est_fw-fr en_fw-fr ce_fw-fr indite_v etc._n etc._n it_o sera_fw-fr greissuousement_n pugny_n &_o fera_fw-fr fin_fw-fr au_fw-fr roy_fw-fr de_fw-fr tant_fw-fr 34._o comme_fw-fr la_fw-fr value_n des_fw-fr bledz_fw-fr ou_fw-fr poisson_n amsi_fw-fr achattez_fw-fr a_fw-fr monte_fw-fr another_o against_o 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that_o the_o admiral_n have_v jurisdiction_n upon_o the_o port_n as_o well_o as_o upon_o the_o high_a sea_n edward_n the_o three_o by_o a_o solemn_a inquisition_n of_o divers_a person_n most_o famous_a for_o skill_n in_o maritime_a matter_n and_o seafaring_a business_n select_v and_o choose_v from_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o assemble_v at_o quinborough_n upon_o the_o second_o of_o april_n in_o the_o 49th_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n anno_fw-la dom_fw-la 1375._o set_v down_o
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sanctioni_fw-la nisi_fw-la talia_fw-la sint_fw-la navigia_fw-la quae_fw-la pyraticam_fw-la exercent_fw-la pravitatem_fw-la sive_fw-la nobis_fw-la sive_fw-la christiano_n nomini_fw-la inimica_fw-la furtis_fw-la before_o i_o pass_v any_o further_a i_o must_v needs_o here_o observe_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o peckius_n have_v observe_v upon_o these_o word_n of_o this_o law_n sublata_fw-la penitus_fw-la omnium_fw-la locorum_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la etc._n etc._n viz._n illud_fw-la sane_fw-la sine_fw-la ullâ_fw-la dubitatione_n dici_fw-la potest_fw-la quod_fw-la certum_fw-la sit_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la contra_fw-la jus_o naturae_fw-la nullam_fw-la habere_fw-la potestatem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o may_v without_o any_o doubt_n be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o a_o custom_n against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n have_v no_o power_n or_o efficacy_n and_o further_o he_o say_v in_o casu_fw-la constitutionis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la omnium_fw-la consensus_fw-la operari_fw-la quicquam_fw-la 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