 | Pitt Cobbett - International law - 1922 - 438 pages
...county. By 15 Rich. II. c. 3, the Admiral's jurisdiction was limited to cases of death or mayhem " done in great ships being and hovering in the main...rivers, only beneath the bridges of the same rivers nigh unto the sea "; this, however, being in addition to his jurisdiction over " a thing done upon the sea."... | |
 | East India Company - 1928 - 192 pages
...the same Act contained, which shall be done upon the main Sea, or in the Ships or Vessels lying or hovering in the main Stream of Great Rivers only,...beneath the Bridges of the same Rivers, nigh to the Sea, within the Jurisdiction of the Admiralty, and in no other Places whatsoever ; But no provision is by... | |
 | Comparative law - 1921 - 660 pages
...hereinafter be done upon the main sea, or any ships or vessels being and harbouring in the main stream of the great rivers only, beneath the bridges of the same rivers nigh to the sea within the jurisdiction of the Admiralty, and in none other places whatsoever, and committed only by... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 756 pages
...Nevertheless, of the death of a man, and of a mayhem done In great ships, being hovering on the main streams of great rivers, only, beneath the bridges of the...cognizance ; and also, to arrest 'ships In the great flotes [*11O for the great voyages of the King, and of the realm ; saving always to the King all manner... | |
 | E. Lauterpacht - Law - 1975 - 528 pages
...cases of homicide and mayhem only in respect of ' great ships being and hovering in the main-stream of great rivers only beneath the bridges of the same rivers nigh to the sea'. Taken with the Act of Henry VIII, which related to ' crimes committed upon the sea, or in any other... | |
 | Henry J. Bourguignon - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 332 pages
...jurisdiction. The admiral's court, under that act, had cognizance 'of the death of a man, and of a maihem done in great ships, being and hovering in the main...sea, and in none other places of the same rivers'. 12 Most likely the admiralty court employed civil law procedure and tried accused parties without a... | |
 | William Mitchell - History - 2018 - 192 pages
...before the admiral nor his lieutenant in any way : nevertheless of the death of a man and of a mayhem done in great ships being and hovering in the main...rivers, only beneath the bridges of the same rivers near the sea and in no other places of the same rivers the admiral shall have cognisance1." Shortly... | |
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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... 
