De Jure Maritimo Et Navali: Or, A Treatise of Affairs Maritime, and of Commerce ...T. Waller, 1769 - Commercial law |
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Page 222 - ... in contempt of the protection granted by Her Majesty, contrary to the Law of Nations, and in prejudice of the rights and privileges which Ambassadors and other public Ministers, authorized and received as such, have at all times been thereby possessed of, and ought to be kept sacred and inviolable...
Page 222 - ... established constitutions of her kingdom, yet, with the unanimous consent of the parliament, she had caused a new act to be passed, to serve as a law for the future.
Page 221 - ... bail to the action, and the next day complained to the queen. The persons who were concerned in the arrest were examined before the privy council (of which the Lord Chief Justice...
Page 373 - ... the freight. It was referred to sir Lionel Jenkins to certify the course of the admiralty, who certified accordingly, and that it was so in all places, for otherwise there would be no navigation : whereupon the plaintiff's bill was dismissed.
Page 287 - Nevertheless, of the death of a man, and of a maihem done in great ships, being and hovering in the main stream of great rivers, only beneath the [bridges] of the same rivers [nigh] to the sea, and in none other places of the same rivers, the admiral shall have cognizance...
Page 223 - And, in consequence of this statute, thus declaring and enforcing the law of nations, these privileges are [*257] "now held to be part of the law of the land, and are constantly allowed in the courts of common law (e).
Page 83 - He clearly does not regard piracy as necessarily involving successful robbery or as being inconsistent with an unsuccessful attempt. Thus in para xiii. he says : ' So likewise if a ship shall be assaulted by pirates and in the attempt the pirates shall be overcome if the captors bring them to the next port and the judge openly rejects the trial, or the...
Page 224 - Malier-; and Manby. The party muft ferve in the capacity he was hired. Barnard. KB 401. Where a perfon does not execute the office, which he has his teftimonial for, but only gets himfelf entered in the lift to have the benefit of a proteftion, the court wilt not fuïFer it.
Page 108 - vessels, and goods taken and forfeited, as the goods of enemies. " And that the common people, being in the same, be chastised, " by imprisonment of their bodies for their rebellion. Inter Leges il Marinas, anno secundo Johannis Regis, amongst the records
Page 90 - Ship, &c. to Pyrates, or combine to yield up, or run away with any Ship, or lay violent Hands on his Commander, or endeavour to make a Revolt in the Ship, he shall be adjudged a Pyrate.