Manual of the Law of Maritime Warfare: Embodying the Decisions of Lord Stowell and Other English Judges, and of the American Courts, and the Opinions of the Most Eminent Jurists: with an Appendix of the Official Documents and Correspondence in Relation to the Present War, Volume 431 |
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actual admitted ally American appear apply arms authority belligerent belonging blockade British subjects Buckingham Palace captain cargo carried circumstances claim claimant colony command commerce commission Commissioners condemned confiscation considered contraband contract Council Court of Admiralty cruizers declaration deemed despatches destination dominions droits of Admiralty Dutch duty effect embargo enemy's country enemy's property England entitled export flag officer fleet force foreign France French granted hostile illegal intention joint capture law of nations letters of marque liable licence Lord High Admiral Lord Stowell Majesty Majesty's Majesty's Treasury master ment merchant national character nature naval necessary neutral country neutral vessels order in council owner party peace permitted persons possession postliminium principle Privy Council prize proclamation prohibited protection purpose recapture reprisals residence respect rule Russia sailing says seized seizure share ship or vessel sovereign taken tion trade treaty United Valin Vattel voyage