| Erastus Cornelius Benedict - 1910 - 824 pages
...by 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...great rivers, only beneath the bridges of the same river, nigh to the sea, and in none other places of the same rivers, the Admiral shall have cognizance,... | |
| Sir William Oldnall Russell - 1910 - 1274 pages
...admiral nor his lieutenant in any wise,' proceeds : ' Nevertheless, if the death of a man and if a mayhem done in great ships being and hovering in the main stream of great rivers, only beneath the bridges (6) of the same rivers nigh unto the sea and in none other places of the same rivers the admiral shall... | |
| Erastus Cornelius Benedict - 1910 - 804 pages
...being and hovering in the main stream of great rivers, only beneath the bridges of the same river, nigh to the sea, and in none other places of the same rivers, the Admiral shall have cognizance, and also to arrest ships in the great notes for the great voyages of the King and the realm,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1910 - 1364 pages
...the statute 15 Rich. II, ch. 3, cognizance of every description of homicide and mayhem, "happening in great ships being and hovering In the main stream of great rivers below the bridges of the same rivers, which (as Blackstone observes), are then a sort of port or haven... | |
| Maryland, Julian J. Alexander - 1912 - 632 pages
...the Admiral, nor his Lieutenant in any wise. (3) Nevertheless, of the Death of a Man, and of a Maihem done in great Ships, being and hovering in the main Stream of great Elvers, only beneath the Bridge of the same Kivers nigh to the Sea, and in none other places of the... | |
| Henry Graham Crocker - 1919 - 750 pages
...admiral concurrent jurisdiction with the common law, in respect of " the death of a man and of a mayhem done in great ships being and hovering in the main stream of the great rivers, only beneath the points of the same rivers, and in no other place of the same rivers."... | |
| Edward Stanley Roscoe, Helenus Macaulay Robertson, Alfred Townsend Bucknill, H. W. Lovell - 1920 - 840 pages
...relating to the criminal jurisdiction of the Court : " Nevertheless of the death of a man, or a maihem, done in great ships being and hovering in the main stream of great rivers only, beneath the bridges [pontes] of the same rivers, nigh to the sea, and in none other places of the same rivers, the Admiral... | |
| Henry Roscoe, Herman Cohen - 1921 - 1368 pages
...Inst. 113. The jurisdiction is expressly extended by 15 K. 2, 3; 'of the death of a man and of a maihem done in great ships being and hovering in the main stream of great rivers' (and so within the extent of a county), 'only beneath tie bridges [or points] of the same, rivers nigh... | |
| Sir William Searle Holdsworth - 1922 - 776 pages
...of cognizance, power nor jurisdiction." But, " nevertheless, of the death of a man, and of a mayhem done in great ships, being and hovering in the main...places of the same rivers, the Admiral shall have cognizance."8 In view of further petitions as to the encroachments of the Admiral's courts it was enacted... | |
| Pitt Cobbett - 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."... | |
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