Abstract
This brief article discusses a Letter of Marque which seems to come from the year 1628, but was actually used in evidence for a case in 1667 to condemn a ship on the grounds of carrying contraband to an enemy which actually being seized in ballast. The case represented a legal first.
| Original language | English |
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| Specialist publication | Naval Records Society Online Magazine |
| Publication status | Published - 24 Feb 2019 |
Keywords
- Maritime law
- Maritime history
- Scottish history
- Legal history
- Early Modern history
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