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iBiy 28 H. 8. Murthers ttni RobbeYm committed upon 

 the Sea^ or in other Tlaces^ where the Admiral fretends 

 'jurifditHony flmll be enqvAred into^ trf d^ heardy and de-^ 

 ferminedy in fuch Place} and Counties within the Realms 

 M jl)all be limited by the Kings Commijficn^ in like Manner 



if fuch Offences were done at Land^ And fuch Commif^ 

 pons {being under the Great Seat) fjdlt he directed to the 

 Jjord Admiral^ his Lieutenant or Deputy ^ and to three or 

 four fuch others 06 the Lord Chancellor Jhall name 



T%e faid ComrnifftonerSy or three of them^ have Power to 

 tncpiitt of fuch Offences by twelve lawful Men of the Coun^ 

 ty^ fo limited in their Commijfwn^ as if fuch Offences were 

 done at Landy within the fame County :^ and every JndiEl-- 

 fhent fo found and prefentedj fijall be good in Law ^ and 

 fuch Order y Vrogrefs^ Judgment ^ and Execution (hall be ufed^ 

 hady done^ and made thereupon y as againB Offenders for 

 Mvrder and Felony done at Land. Alfo the Try at of fuch 

 Offences {if they be denied) Jhall be had bv twelve Men of 

 the County y limited in the faid Commiffiony (as afore faidy) 

 ^nd no Challenge fljall he had for the Hundred : And fuch 

 MS Jhall be convict of fuch Offences^ Jhall fuffer Death with^ 

 out Benefit of Clergy y and forfeit L^nd and Goods ^ (ts tn 

 Cafe of Felonies and Murders done at Land* 



T'his A^ Jl)all not prejudice any Perfony or Perfonsy 

 (urged by Necefftty ) for taking f^iBualsy CableSy Ropesy 

 Anchors or Sails ^ out of another Ship that may fpare them^ 

 fo 06 they either pay ready Money y or Money worth for themy 

 or give a Bill for the Payment thereof-^ if on this Side the 

 Straits of Gibraltar, within four Months'^ if beyondy 

 within twelve Months. 



When any fuch Commiffwn fhall be fent to any Plate 

 within the "JurifdiUion of the Cinque-Ports, it Jhall be 

 direlled to the Warden of the faid Ports y or his Deputy 

 with three or four other PerfonSy as the Lord Chancellor fhall 

 Name^^ and the Inquifttion or Tryal of fuch Offence s^ 

 there y Jhall he made and hady by the Inhabitant^ of the faid 

 fort^^ and Members of th^ fan^e. 



