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1 Alexander Justice, A General Treatise of the Dominion of the Sea: And a Compleat Body of the Sea-Laws: Containing What Is Most Valuable on That Subject in Antient and Modern Authors; and Particularly the Antient Laws of the Rhodians and Romans; Those of Oleron, Wisbury, and Other Countries; with Curious Notes and Observations. As Also That Excellent Body of Sea Laws Lately Publish'd in France: With a Collection of Marine Treaties Concluded during the Last Century. Together with Several Discourses about the Jurisdiction and Manner of Proceeding in the Admiralty of England, Both in Criminal and Civil Matters, and Adjudg'd Cases in Several Courts concerning Trade and Navigation. In All Which Are Explain'd at Large, the Laws and Customs of Merchants, and of the Courts in Cases of Bottmry, Isurances, Charter-Parties, Bills of Lading, Pyracy, and of Letters of Marque and Reprized. To Which Is Subjoin'd, an Appendix concerning the Present State and Regulations of the Admiralty and Navy (3d ed.) iii (1710)

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TR EATIS
OF THE
Dominion of Cw
And a COMPLEAT BODY of the

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SEA-LAWS:
CONTAINING
What is moft Valuable on that Subje& in Antient and Modern Authors;
And particularly the Antient Laws ot the Rhodians and Romans ; thofe of Oleran)
Wibuy, and other Countries ; with CuriousNotes and Obfervations.
AS    A-LSO
That Excellent Body of Sea Lawsi lately putblifh'd in France: With-a Col-
leftion of Marine Treaties concluded during the laft Century.
TOGETHER WITH
Several Difcourfes about the 3uridiation and manner of Proceeding in. the
Admiralty of England, both in Criminal and Civil Matters, and Adjudg'd Cafes
in everal Courts concerning Trade and Navigation.
In all which are explain'd at large, the Laws and Cxptoms of Mrkants,
and of the Courts in Cafes of Bottomry, Infurances, Charter-Parties, Bills of La-
ding; Pyracy, and of Letters of Marque and Reprizal
To which ; fubjoin'd,
An Appendix concerning the prefent State and Regulationso the Admiral-
ty and Navy.
The 9ibit Obtfton, with large Additions, and Improvements.
AND A NEW
A PP END I X,
CO    N rAININ G
Several Eminent Lawyers Opinions in important Alarine Cafes; a Com.
parifon of the Engli, and French Condu& in their Sea Affairs; an Efay con-
cerning the Navy of England, taken from Mr. Pepis's, Mr. Burcet's, and other'
Authentick Memoirs ; an Abftraf of all the A&s of Parliament relating to the
AMarine ; particularly, that for Efablifhing Articles and Orders for the Regulating
and better Government of the Fleet, &c.
L 0 N DO N: Printed for the Executors of -. Nicholfon; . and B. Sprint in Little Britain;
and R Smith, under the Piazza of the Royal Exchange, Price 1z s. Where may be had an-
Univeril Treatife of Trade and Commerce of Exchanges, G'c. 4to. Price 15 j. Alfo the'
newe* and molt ufeful Book of Arithmetick for Merchants, 8vo. Price 5 1.

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