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It was further represented that the offices of Judge of the Vice-Admiralty and Judge of the Court of King's Bench were incompatible, and that the offices of Judge of the King's Bench and of French Translator to the
The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 Charles Roger
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The exaction of fees, too, by the Judge of the Vice-Admiralty, while he received a salary of £200
The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 Charles Roger
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If the cause be adjudged in the Vice-Admiralty Court, it is usual, on entering the appeal there, to procure a copy of the proceedings, which the appellant sends over to his correspondent in, England, who carries it to a proctor, and the same steps are taken to procure and send the inhibition as when the cause has been adjudged in the High Court of
The Laws Of War, Affecting Commerce And Shipping H. Byerley Thomson
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The Slave Trade Act 1873, for the suppression of the slave trade, extends to the whole Empire, and confers jurisdiction upon the Vice-Admiralty Courts of the Dominions.
Pending Developments in the Constitution of the British Empire 1929
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He took his prize to Halifax, Nova Scotia, out of Murray's jurisdiction and libelled snow and cargo in the Vice-Admiralty there.
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Court of Vice-Admiralty, the prisoners had short and ready justice, and all but four of the thirty-five pirates tried were found guilty.
The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers Philip Gosse 1919
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In August he sat as a member of the Vice-Admiralty Court of New South Wales to try a case of mutiny on the high seas.
The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders Scott, Ernest, 1868-1939 1914
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But after the American Act, the Vice-Admiralty Courts in the
Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents 1898
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Colonel Morris, the Judge of the Vice-Admiralty, apprehending that the
Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents 1898
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Therefore upon a Grant of new Powers, I must humbly submit it to their Lordships Consideration, whether it may be for the Honour and Service of his Majesty, to permit the Vice-Admiralty Courts in the
Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents 1898
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