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angliae_fw-la etc._n etc._n septimo_fw-la infra_fw-la corpus_fw-la comitatus_fw-la civitatis_fw-la london_n viz._n in_o parochia_fw-la beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la de_fw-la arcubus_fw-la in_o warda_n the_o cheap_a et_fw-la non_fw-la super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la nec_fw-la infra_fw-la jurisdictionem_fw-la curiae_fw-la admirallitatis_fw-la angliae_fw-la per_fw-la quandam_fw-la billam_fw-la svam_fw-la obligatoriam_fw-la sigillo_fw-la svo_fw-la sigillat_n et_fw-la ut_fw-la factum_fw-la suum_fw-la cuidam_fw-la thomae_fw-la alport_n tunc_fw-la et_fw-la ibidem_fw-la deliberate_a gerens_fw-la datum_fw-la eodem_fw-la die_fw-la et_fw-la anno_fw-la obligasset_fw-la se_fw-la et_fw-la haeredes_fw-la executores_fw-la et_fw-la administratores_fw-la suos_fw-la ad_fw-la solvendum_fw-la praefato_fw-la thomae_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la executoribus_fw-la et_fw-la administratoribus_fw-la suis_fw-la ad_fw-la omne_fw-la tempora_fw-la super_fw-la demand_n summam_fw-la ducentarum_fw-la septuagint_n '_o et_fw-la 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to_o land_n this_o piracy_n robbery_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v try_v at_o the_o common_a law_n and_o as_o well_o may_v it_o be_v say_v that_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v take_v upon_o the_o sea_n and_o afterward_o be_v bring_v into_o any_o port_n or_o haven_n or_o to_o land_n that_o then_o the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n cease_v and_o the_o trial_n belong_v to_o the_o common_a law_n so_o that_o the_o admiral_n must_v go_v set_v up_o his_o tribunal_n upon_o the_o high_a sea_n as_o sir_n ed._n coke_n distinguish_v they_o if_o he_o will_v have_v any_o jurisdiction_n at_o all_o and_o whatsoever_o injury_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v do_v at_o sea_n by_o one_o ship_n unto_o another_o the_o ship_n which_o do_v the_o injury_n by_o repair_v to_o her_o port_n or_o haven_n shall_v free_v herself_o from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o admiralty_n court_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o common_a law_n shall_v free_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o admiralty_n and_o all_o the_o officer_n belong_v to_o that_o court_n from_o any_o further_a attendance_n there_o which_o doubtless_o be_v the_o aim_n of_o the_o author_n as_o will_v plain_o appear_v when_o i_o shall_v come_v to_o sum_n up_o all_o he_o will_v have_v and_o i_o wish_v it_o be_v not_o the_o aim_n of_o a_o great_a many_o still_o who_o aim_n for_o their_o own_o end_n must_v necessary_o be_v destructive_a to_o a_o general_a good_a as_o shall_v be_v likewise_o hereafter_o show_v for_o the_o four_o observation_n which_o be_v that_o when_o a_o take_n be_v partly_o on_o the_o sea_n and_o partly_o in_o a_o river_n the_o common_a law_n shall_v have_v the_o jurisdiction_n for_o this_o partly_o take_v on_o the_o sea_n and_o partly_o on_o the_o river_n i_o must_v confess_v i_o know_v not_o how_o it_o can_v be_v for_o a_o ship_n be_v either_o take_v or_o not_o take_v when_o she_o be_v take_v at_o sea_n or_o take_v or_o not_o take_v when_o she_o be_v take_v upon_o the_o river_n unless_o we_o can_v say_v that_o one_o part_n of_o the_o ship_n be_v upon_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o other_o part_n of_o she_o upon_o the_o river_n at_o the_o very_a instant_a time_n of_o her_o take_n but_o if_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiralty_n may_v have_v its_o right_a we_o shall_v have_v no_o need_n of_o a_o mathematitian_n to_o strike_v a_o line_n between_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o river_n to_o make_v the_o distinction_n for_o indeed_o this_o distinction_n will_v be_v altogether_o needless_a but_o this_o observation_n have_v relation_n to_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v draw_v this_o meaning_n of_o take_v partly_o on_o the_o sea_n and_o partly_o on_o the_o river_n must_v be_v that_o a_o ship_n be_v so_o take_v when_o she_o be_v first_o take_v at_o sea_n and_o
examinationem_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la factam_fw-la satis_fw-la constat_fw-la quod_fw-la praedicta_fw-la curia_fw-la nostra_fw-la admiralitatis_fw-la in_o hujusmodi_fw-la placitis_fw-la dummodo_fw-la res_fw-la sic_fw-la se_fw-la habeant_fw-la aliqualiter_fw-la in_o eisdem_fw-la impedire_fw-la seu_fw-la retardari_fw-la non_fw-la debeat_fw-la at_o quod_fw-la praedictus_fw-la patricius_n brevem_fw-la nostrum_fw-la de_fw-la consultatione_n vobis_fw-la dirigendum_fw-la in_o causa_fw-la praedicta_fw-la habeat_fw-la ideo_fw-la vobis_fw-la mandamus_fw-la quod_fw-la praedictus_fw-la patricius_n in_fw-la causa_fw-la sua_fw-la praedicta_fw-la in_o praedicta_fw-la curia_fw-la nostra_fw-la admiralitatis_fw-la praedictae_fw-la licitè_fw-fr procedere_fw-la &_o facere_fw-la valeat_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la praedictam_fw-la curiam_fw-la nostram_fw-la admiralitatis_fw-la noveritis_fw-la pertinere_fw-la praedicto_fw-la brevi_fw-la nostro_fw-la de_fw-la prohibition_n vicunque_fw-la inde_fw-la forma_fw-la praedicta_fw-la directo_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la non_fw-la obstanti_fw-la 8._o t._n e._n anderson_n apud_fw-la westmon_n decimo_fw-la nono_fw-la die_v junii_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la tricesimo_fw-la octavo_fw-la culwicke_n scott_n short_o after_o the_o grant_n of_o this_o consultation_n by_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n anderson_n and_o before_o the_o cause_n can_v come_v to_o hear_n or_o to_o be_v full_o determine_v in_o the_o admiralty_n court_n prideaux_n upon_o the_o same_o suggestion_n procure_v another_o prohibition_n from_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n popham_n and_o thereby_o again_o stay_v the_o proceed_n in_o the_o admiralty_n court_n until_o the_o 41th_o year_n of_o the_o queen_n but_o in_o that_o year_n vicesimo_fw-la septimo_fw-la die_v junii_fw-la upon_o reexamination_n of_o the_o point_n another_o consolation_n be_v award_v agreeable_a with_o the_o former_a and_o the_o admiralty_n court_n be_v then_o a_o second_o time_n set_v free_a to_o determine_v the_o cause_n in_o these_o more_o express_a word_n ideo_fw-la vobis_fw-la mandamus_fw-la quod_fw-la praedictus_fw-la patricius_n in_fw-la causa_fw-la praedicta_fw-la quoad_fw-la omnes_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la res_fw-la &_o contractus_fw-la predict_v super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la vel_fw-la super_fw-la ejus_fw-la necessaria_fw-la dependentia_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la vos_fw-la vel_fw-la praedictus_fw-la patricius_n de_fw-la aliquibus_fw-la rebus_fw-la contractibus_fw-la infra_fw-la corpus_fw-la alicujus_fw-la comitatus_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la angliae_fw-la factis_fw-la ne_fw-la intromittatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o curia_fw-la admiralitatis_fw-la praedictae_fw-la coram_fw-la vobis_fw-la seu_fw-la aliquo_fw-la vestrum_fw-la licite_fw-la procedere_fw-la &_o facere_fw-la valeat_fw-la etc._n etc._n now_o here_o do_v this_o consultation_n put_v a_o plain_a distinction_n between_o the_o body_n of_o county_n and_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n here_o call_v necessaria_fw-la dependentia_fw-la alti_fw-la maris_fw-la and_o indeed_o they_o be_v such_o necessary_a dependent_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o they_o may_v very_o well_o nay_o they_o must_v be_v call_v mare_n the_o sea_n though_o not_o altum_fw-la mare_fw-la the_o high_a sea_n otherwise_o needless_a and_o altogether_o in_o vain_a be_v this_o distinction_n of_o mare_n &_o altum_fw-la mare_fw-la of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o high_a sea_n and_o main_a sea_n if_o the_o port_n creek_n and_o havens_n be_v not_o mare_n sea_n and_o those_o part_n of_o the_o sea_n further_o remote_a from_o the_o land_n altum_fw-la mare_fw-la the_o high_a or_o main_a sea_n and_o then_o let_v we_o consider_v that_o though_o upon_o every_o suggestion_n whereon_o a_o prohibition_n be_v in_o such_o case_n award_v upon_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o 13_o of_o richard_n the_o second_o the_o word_n sur_fw-fr le_fw-fr mere_a in_o the_o same_o be_v in_o the_o prohibition_n translate_v super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la yet_o will_v not_o those_o word_n sur_fw-fr le_fw-fr mere_a nor_o any_o other_o word_n in_o that_o statute_n bear_v any_o such_o construction_n as_o by_o the_o say_a statute_n if_o look_v into_o 3._o will_v appear_v which_o statute_n shall_v be_v hereafter_o set_v down_o at_o large_a according_a to_o the_o parliament_n roll_v in_o the_o tower_n and_o then_o be_v there_o nothing_o at_o all_o contain_v in_o that_o statute_n which_o can_v so_o much_o as_o seem_v to_o limit_v the_o admiral_n to_o the_o high_a sea_n or_o exclude_v his_o jurisdiction_n from_o extend_v to_o the_o port_n creek_n and_o havens_n which_o be_v sea_n though_o not_o high_a sea_n and_o so_o the_o very_a foundation_n whereon_o all_o the_o argument_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o deprivation_n of_o the_o admiral_n of_o his_o jurisdiction_n upon_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n be_v ground_v be_v clear_o take_v away_o patrick_n landy_n likewise_o sue_v john_n prideaux_n of_o padstow_n pro_fw-la tribus_fw-la millibus_fw-la centenis_fw-la sepi_fw-la libellando_fw-la eundem_fw-la johannem_fw-la prideaux_n bona_fw-la res_fw-la &_o merces_fw-la praedicta_fw-la ac_fw-la alia_fw-la bona_fw-la res_fw-la &_o merces_fw-la in_o manus_fw-la &_o possessionem_fw-la svi_fw-la ipsius_fw-la johannis_n infra_fw-la fluxum_fw-la &_o refluxum_fw-la maris_fw-la accepisse_fw-la &_o sumpsisse_fw-la eademque_fw-la tunc_fw-la penes_fw-la se_fw-la habuisse_fw-la seu_fw-la saltem_fw-la eadem_fw-la dolo_fw-la alienasse_n etc._n etc._n prideaux_n upon_o suggestion_n that_o those_o good_n and_o merchandise_n be_v per_fw-la quendam_fw-la georgium_n sydenham_n nuper_fw-la capitaneum_fw-la navis_fw-la anglicanae_n vocat_fw-la the_o black_a boat_n apud_fw-la villam_fw-la de_fw-la padstow_n in_o comitatu_fw-la cornubiae_fw-la infra_fw-la corpus_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la comitatus_fw-la &_o non_fw-la super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la vendita_fw-la &_o deliberata_fw-la &_o per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la johannem_fw-la ibi_fw-la recepta_fw-la habita_fw-la &_o tenta_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la usum_fw-la suum_fw-la proprium_fw-la conversa_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o obtain_v a_o prohibition_n 12._o feb._n 37_o elizab._n a_o consultation_n be_v award_v in_o the_o same_o word_n with_o the_o other_o 5._o the_o same_o patrick_n landy_n sue_v digorius_n halman_n in_o the_o admiralty_n pro_fw-la quinquaginta_fw-la dycariis_fw-la pellium_fw-la hibernicorum_fw-la libellando_fw-la quod_fw-la idem_fw-la digorius_n praedictas_fw-la quinquagintas_fw-la dycarias_fw-la pellium_fw-la sub_fw-la nomine_fw-la bonorum_fw-la rerum_fw-la &_o mercium_fw-la in_o manus_fw-la &_o possessionem_fw-la svas_fw-la infra_fw-la fluxum_fw-la &_o refluxum_fw-la maris_fw-la accepisset_fw-la &_o sumpissset_fw-la easdemque_fw-la tunc_fw-la penes_fw-la se_fw-la habuisset_fw-la &_o saltem_fw-la easdem_fw-la dolo_fw-la alienasset_fw-la etc._n etc._n digorius_n halman_n upon_o suggestion_n that_o gremfield_n halse_n nicholas_n halse_n and_o john_n hoyell_n alias_o howele_v at_o plymoth_n in_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n infra_fw-la corpus_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la comitatus_fw-la devoniae_fw-la &_o non_fw-la super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la possessionati_n de_fw-la dictis_fw-la quinquaginta_fw-la dycariis_fw-la pellium_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o pro_fw-la certâ_fw-la denariorum_fw-la summa_fw-la barganizarunt_fw-la &_o vendiderunt_fw-la eidem_fw-la digario_fw-la halman_n ac_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la johanni_n martin_n &_o thomae_fw-la crane_n praedictas_fw-la quinquaginta_fw-la dicarias_fw-la pellium_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o obtain_v a_o prohibition_n vicesimo_fw-la sex_n to_o maii_n 40_o eliz._n a_o consultation_n be_v award_v 17._o t._n edvardo_fw-la anderson_n and_o as_o before_o so_o here_o in_o this_o same_o cause_n and_o upon_o the_o same_o suggestion_n a_o new_a prohibition_n be_v award_v by_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n popham_n but_o 26_o maii_n 41_o eliz._n a_o consultation_n be_v again_o award_v as_o in_o the_o before_o mention_v cause_n and_o many_o more_o i_o may_v likewise_o instance_n in_o and_o set_v forth_o both_o the_o prohibition_n and_o consultation_n at_o large_a but_o that_o i_o shall_v thereby_o too_o much_o enlarge_v this_o treatise_n now_o as_o by_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr procedendo_fw-la award_v out_o of_o the_o high_a court_n of_o chancery_n upon_o supersedeas_fw-la in_o the_o former_a chapter_n set_v down_o so_o by_o the_o consultation_n upon_o prohibition_n award_v out_o the_o court_n of_o common_a law_n here_o set_v forth_o i_o hope_v it_o be_v evident_a enough_o that_o the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n extend_v to_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n 9_o and_o to_o all_o thing_n do_v thereon_o vide_fw-la etiam_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o cap._n 9_o libri_fw-la tertu_fw-la specificata_fw-la chap._n xx._n that_o the_o port_n havens_n and_o harbour_n where_o ship_n do_v lie_v or_o ride_v at_o anchor_n be_v not_o within_o the_o body_n of_o county_n but_o that_o the_o jurisdiction_n which_o the_o admiralty_n have_v ancient_o have_v thereon_o have_v be_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n reserve_v thereunto_o now_o see_v that_o the_o port_n and_o havens_n whereon_o ship_n and_o other_o vessel_n do_v ride_v and_o lie_v at_o anchor_n be_v not_o only_o of_o a_o different_a nature_n from_o the_o land_n but_o be_v absolute_o consist_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o the_o sea_n and_o be_v sometime_o more_o draw_v in_o and_o sometime_o again_o further_o stretch_v out_o and_o be_v from_o antiquity_n both_o by_o ancient_a author_n and_o ancient_a record_n term_v and_o call_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o sea_n as_o indeed_o most_o proper_o they_o still_o be_v i_o can_v easy_o be_v induce_v to_o think_v that_o these_o port_n or_o havens_n by_o be_v only_o encompass_v on_o both_o side_n with_o
quaeritur_fw-la etiam_fw-la utrum_fw-la literae_fw-la cambii_fw-la paratam_fw-la habeant_fw-la executionem_fw-la quod_fw-la etiam_fw-la determinatur_fw-la per_fw-la nota_fw-la per_fw-la jasonem_fw-la in_o l._n elegantur_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr conditionibus_fw-la indebiti_fw-la quod_fw-la etiam_fw-la per_fw-la bald._n consil_n 60._o lib._n tertio_fw-la et_fw-la text_n in_o l._n si_fw-la ex_fw-la cautiam_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr non_fw-fr numerat_fw-la pecunia_fw-la &_o matthaeus_n de_fw-fr afflict_v in_o constit_fw-la causas_fw-la promagistro_fw-la justiciario_n col._n 6._o multaeque_fw-la aliae_fw-la hac_fw-la de_fw-la re_fw-la exsurgunt_fw-la quaestiones_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la jus_o civil_a &_o authores_fw-la super_fw-la eodem_fw-la conscribentes_fw-la deceptantur_fw-la &_o determinantur_fw-la si_fw-mi unus_fw-la ex_fw-la nautis_fw-la mercator_fw-la fuerit_fw-la vel_fw-la ut_fw-la mercator_fw-la cum_fw-la magistro_fw-la navis_fw-la contraxerit_fw-la &_o in_o mercibus_fw-la suis_fw-la in_o nave_n oneratis_fw-la damnum_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la utrum_fw-la sibi_fw-la tenebitur_fw-la exercitor_n quod_fw-la per_fw-mi dict_z julium_n ferret_n d._n li._n 1._o n._n 38._o expeditur_fw-la mulier_fw-la pregnans_fw-la cum_fw-la navis_fw-la magistro_fw-la pro_fw-la transportatione_fw-la solvere_fw-la contraxit_fw-la quod_fw-la nautis_fw-la debitum_fw-la erit_fw-la juxta_fw-la l._n huius_fw-la ff_n qui_fw-la potiores_fw-la in_o pignore_fw-la habeantur_fw-la et_fw-la postmodum_fw-la mulier_fw-la peperit_fw-la in_o navi_fw-la quaeritur_fw-la a_o teneatur_fw-la pro_fw-la partu_fw-la solvere_fw-la naulum_fw-la quod_fw-la per_fw-la l._n sed_fw-la add_v sect_n si_fw-la quis_fw-la mulierem_fw-la ff_n locati_fw-la &_o per_fw-la bartol_n ibidem_fw-la &_o per_n l._n haec_fw-la mori_fw-la ff_n qui_fw-la potiores_fw-la in_o pignore_fw-la habeantur_fw-la directe_v concluditur_fw-la quaeritur_fw-la qua_fw-la actione_n versutus_fw-la conveniatur_fw-la nauta_fw-la qui_fw-la navi_fw-la ad_fw-la navigandum_fw-la conducitur_fw-la &_o versute_n res_fw-la resurripuit_fw-la alienas_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la quando_fw-la vel_fw-la ex_fw-la navi_fw-la alterius_fw-la vel_fw-la ex_fw-la propria_fw-la sua_fw-la navi_fw-la surripuerit_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la exactissimam_fw-la julii_n feretti_n de_fw-fr re_fw-mi navali_fw-la distinctionem_fw-la juxta_fw-la l._n sed_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la ff_n naut_fw-fr caup_o determinatur_fw-la l._n 1._o n._n 34._o et_fw-la utrum_fw-la cum_fw-la plures_fw-la competant_fw-la actiones_fw-la &_o tentata_fw-la sive_fw-la electa_fw-la una_fw-la ad_fw-la aliam_fw-la redire_fw-la poterit_fw-la actor_n et_fw-la quid_fw-la si_fw-la ad_fw-la diversa_fw-la plures_fw-la competant_fw-la actiones_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la l._n quod_fw-la in_o haeredem_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr tributoria_fw-la actione_n etc._n etc._n dijudicantur_fw-la per_fw-la l._n 3._o ff_n naut_n caup_o stab_n &_o gloss_n ibidem_fw-la de_fw-la dolo_fw-la lata_fw-la levi_fw-la &_o levissima_fw-la culpa_fw-la tenentur_fw-la exercitores_fw-la sive_fw-la magister_fw-la navis_fw-la &_o inde_fw-la quaeritur_fw-la utrum_fw-la idem_fw-la sunt_fw-la vel_fw-la unus_fw-la pro_fw-la alio_fw-la ponatur_fw-la quod_fw-la cum_fw-la deciditur_fw-la per_fw-la l._n 2._o ad_fw-la l._n rhod._n de_fw-fr jactu_fw-la &_o l._n primam_fw-la §_o 2._o naut_n caup_o ac_fw-la etiam_fw-la quid_fw-la de_fw-la illo_fw-la statuendum_fw-la qui_fw-la stat_fw-la in_o navi_fw-la navigandi_fw-la causa_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la per_fw-la predict_v l._n 3._o naut_fw-fr caup_o determinatur_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o casu_fw-la naufragii_fw-la in_o casu_fw-la pyratarum_fw-la incursu_fw-la &_o in_o casu_fw-la fortuito_fw-la non_fw-la tenetur_fw-la exercitor_n quaeritur_fw-la utrum_fw-la furtum_fw-la &_o latrocinium_fw-la sit_fw-la inter_fw-la casus_fw-la fortuitos_fw-la numerandum_fw-la &_o inter_fw-la illos_fw-la ponendum_fw-la et_fw-la computandum_fw-la et_fw-la quinam_fw-la alii_fw-la numerent_fw-la casus_fw-la 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