"'Prizes of the sea' is the name given to such treasure trove."
"Be it so."
"It is boundless: there is always something floating, something being cast up. It is the contribution of the sea—the tax which the ocean pays to England."
"With all my heart. But pray conclude."
"Your Grace understands that in this way the ocean creates a department."
"Where?"
"At the Admiralty."
"What department?"
"The Sea Prize Department."
"Well?"