Institutes of International Law: In time of war, Volume 2Benning, 1850 - 436 pages |
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act of Parliament actual captor adjudication agent appear belligerent belonging bills of lading blockaded port bonĂ¢ fide Britain British capture carried circumstances claim claimant colony command commerce condemned confiscation considered consignee contraband contract convoy Court of Admiralty crew Crown declared decreed demurrage destination domicil droit of Admiralty Dutch duty effect enemy enemy's country engaged entitled to share flag officer fleet force France fraud freight granted Grot held hostile intention interest joint captors king's ship law of nations letters of marque liable license Lord Lord High Admiral Majesty Majesty's master merchant national character neutral country neutral vessel owner party persons possession principle Prize Act Prize Court prizes taken protection purpose put on board ransom recapture residence respect restitution rule sailing salvage seized shew ship and cargo ship or vessel squadron subjects tion trade transaction transhipment treaty voyage