| George Bowyer - Constitutional law - 1841 - 742 pages
...or extent of any English county ; and by stat. 15 Rich. II. c. iii., of death and mayhem happening in great ships being and hovering in the main stream of great rivers, below the bridges of the same rivers, which are there a sort of ports or havens ; such as are the ports... | |
| Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd - Law - 1846 - 720 pages
...virtue of the stat. 15 Ric. 2, c. 3, which enacts, " Nevertheless of the denth of n man, and of a mayhem done in great ships being and hovering in the main...stream of great rivers, only beneath the bridges of the snnu-'riviM's nif*li to the sea, and in none other places of the same rivers, the Admiral shall have... | |
| Erastus Cornelius Benedict - Admiralty - 1850 - 694 pages
...the admiral, nor his lieutenant in any wise ; nevertheless of the death of a man, and of a mayhem, done in great ships, being and hovering in the main...stream of great rivers, only beneath the bridges of the sam ? rivers, nigh to the sea, and in none other places of the same rivers, the admiral shall have... | |
| Andrew Dunlap - Admiralty - 1850 - 608 pages
...Lieutenant, in any wise. Nevertheless of the death of a man, and of a maihem done in great ships, being hovering in the main stream of great rivers, only, beneath the bridges of the same rivers nigh. 9 to the sea, and in none other places of the same rivers, the Admiral shall have cognizance ; and... | |
| William Hickman - Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - 1851 - 364 pages
...by the admiral, nor his lieutenants, in anywise. Nevertheless, of the death of a man, and of maihem done in great ships, being and hovering in the main...stream of great rivers, only beneath the bridges of the said rivers, nigh to the sea, and in none other places out of the same rivers, the admiral shall have... | |
| Levi Woodbury - Law - 1852 - 448 pages
...but shall be tried " by the laws of the land." " Nevertheless of the death of a man and of a mayhem done in great ships being and hovering in the main...the same rivers the Admiral shall have cognizance." This, it will be seen, first limited the criminal as well as civil jurisdiction to acts not done within... | |
| Levi Woodbury - Electronic books - 1852 - 444 pages
...but shall be tried " by the laws of the land." " Nevertheless of the death of a man and of a mayhem done in great ships being and hovering in the main...the same rivers the Admiral shall have cognizance." This, it will be seen, first limited the criminal as well as civil jurisdiction to acts not done within... | |
| Philological Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1854 - 330 pages
...rivers eit? admiral conissance." Translated : " Nevertheless, of the death of a man, and of a maihem done in great ships, being and hovering in the main...the same rivers, the admiral shall have cognizance." I would trouble any one to extract the idea of " availing " from the above passage, in accordance with... | |
| Jamaica - Courts - 1854 - 674 pages
...the death of a man, and of the maihem done in great ships, being and hovering in the main stream o£ great rivers, only beneath the bridges of the same rivers, nigh to sea, and in none other places of the same rivers, the admirals shall have cognizance, and also to arrest... | |
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