Of the dominion or ownership of the sea two books ; in the first is shew'd that the sea, by the law of nature or nations, is not common to all men, but capable of private dominion or proprietie, as well as the land, in the second is proved that the dominion of the British sea, or that which encompasseth the Isle of Great Britain, is and ever hath been a part or appendant of the empire of that island

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nedham, Marchamont
Corporate Author: Selden, John ((1584-1654))
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Published by William Du-Gard 1652, 1652
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Collection: Making of the Modern World - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Item Description:"Published by special command.". - Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 01256. - Includes (with special title-pages): Additional evidences, concerning the right of soveraigntie and dominion of England in the sea, collected out of certain publick papers, relating to the reigns of K. James, and K. Charls. London, 1652 (p. [461]-500) and Dominium maris, or, The dominion of the sea. Expressing the title, which the Venetians pretend unto the sole dominion, and absolute sovereigntie of the Adriatick sea, commonly called the gulf of Venice ... Translated out of Italian. London, 1652 ([7], 37 p. at end). - Irregularities in paging: no. 99 repeated, nos. 101, 177-178, 275-278 and 473-484 omitted, p. 471 misnumbered 473. - OCLC, 20889280. - Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London. - Translation of: Mare clausum, seu, De dominio maris. - Wing, S2432
Physical Description:[46], 500 [i.e. 494], [2] (blank), [10], 37 p ill
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