Sea-Laws of OLERON, certain laws relative to maritime affairs, made in the time of Richard I. when he was at the island of Oleron. These laws, being accounted the most excellent sea-laws in the world, are recorded in the black book of the admiralty. See Selden's Mare Clausum.
Sea-Laws of OLERON
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