 to proceed upon all and all manner of captures, seizures, prizes, and reprisals, of all ships and goods, that are, or shall be, taken; and to hear and determine, according to the course of the Admiralty, and the law of nations.  The Standard Library Cyclopedia of Political, Constitutional, Statistical ... - Page 301848Full view - About this book
 | Political dictionary - 1845 - 916 pages
...prize, requires it to " proceed upon all and all manner of captures, seizures, prizes, and reprisals of ships and goods, which are or shall be taken, and...Court of Admiralty for Scotland was abolished by 1 Win. IV. c. 69. The representative of the nominal head of the court (the Lord High Admiral) was the... | |
 | Edwin Edwards - Admiralty - 1847 - 324 pages
...the laws of Oleron, and the customs of the Admiralty, modified by statute law. The Prize Court is, to hear and determine according to the course of the Admiralty and the law of The end of the nations. The end of a Prize Court is, to suspend the Prize Court. . . . 1 property till... | |
 | John Hill Burton - Contracts - 1847 - 468 pages
...Admiral, whose legal authority was enforced by a deputy, termed the Judge of the High Court of Admiralty. There were inferior admiralty jurisdictions, in which the law was administered by admirals-depute. The civil authority of the Admiralty Court extended to certain questions arising out of contracts connected... | |
 | John Jane Smith Wharton - Law - 1848 - 726 pages
...requiring ihe Court " to proceed upon all and all manner of captures, seizures, prizes, and reprisals of ships and goods, which are or shall be taken, and...course of the admiralty, and the law of nations." The jurisdiction extends tocases of dispute between part owners of ships, to mariners' wages, to charges... | |
 | Richard Wildman - International law - 1849 - 662 pages
...authorized and required to proceed upon all, and all manner of captures, seizures, prizes and reprisals that are or shall be taken, and to hear and determine according...the course of the Admiralty and the law of nations. A warrant issues to the Judge accordingly. The monition and other proceedings are in his name, with... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1851 - 706 pages
...court has exclusive cognizance of matters of prize and matters incidental thereto, and it proceeds to hear and determine according to the course of the admiralty and the law of nations. The distinction between these two courts, or rather between these two departments of the same court, is... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1851 - 696 pages
...abolished, but that of the Cinque Ports, attached to the office of Lord Warden, was expressly reserved. The Court of Admiralty for Scotland was abolished by 1 Wm. IV. c. 69, and the cases formerly brought before it are now prosecuted in the Court of Session or in that of the... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1853 - 1034 pages
...prize, requires it to 4 proceed upon all and all manner of captures, seizures, prizes, and reprisals of ships and goods, which are or shall be taken, and...Court of Admiralty for Scotland was abolished by 1 "Win, IV. c. 69. The cases formerly brought before this court are now prosecuted in the Court of Session,... | |
 | Eduard Fischel - Constitional law - 1853 - 620 pages
...sits as a prize court, " to proceed upon all manner of captures, seizures, prizes, and reprisals, of ships and goods, which are or shall be taken, and to hear and determine according to the courts of the Admiralty and the law of nations." Appeal lies to the Admiralty from the prize courts... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - Great Britain - 1854 - 846 pages
...law, the laws of Oleron, and the customs of the Admiralty modified by statute law. The Prize Court is to hear and determine according to the course of the Admiralty and the law of nations. From the Instance Court an appeal lies to the King, by whom it is referred to the judicial committee... | |
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