The Sovereignty of the Sea / An Historical Account of the Claims of England to the Dominion of the British Seas, and of the Evolution of the Territorial Waters

by Thomas Wemyss Fulton

The Sovereignty of the Sea

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The “British Seas,” according to Selden.

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The Sovereignty of the Sea
An Historical Account of the Claims of England to the Dominion of the British Seas, and of the Evolution of the Territorial Waters: with special reference to the Rights of Fishing and the Naval Salute BY
THOMAS WEMYSS FULTON
LECTURER ON THE
SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF FISHERY PROBLEMS, THE UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS

William Blackwood and Sons
Edinburgh and London
1911
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

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I DEDICATE THIS BOOK TO
MY WIFE

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