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Sea

Sea. See FOUR SEAS. The main or high seas are part of the realm of England, for thereon the Courts of Admiralty have jurisdiction, but they … ebbs and flows, the Common Law and Admiralty have, divisum imperium, an alternate jurisdiction, the one upon the water when it is full sea, the other upon the land when it is an ebb. See FORESHORE. The … Law. The main sea begins at the low-watermark, but between the high-water mark and the low-water mark, where the sea ebbs and flows, the Common

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Beach

Beach, includes land above the high-water mark which is in apparent continuity with the beach at high-water mark, or which possesses a character more

Foreshore

of the United Kingdom as far up the same as the tide flows to the line between the high water mark of ordinary tides and low water mark' belong to the Crown and its grantees, and the management is

Boundaries

roads or non-tidal streams, see Ad medium fil', or the sea or tidal rives, in which case the high-water mark of medium tides is presumed to be the boundary. Williams Real Property, 23rd Edn., p. 463. (b)

foreshore

the part of the seashore between the high water and and low water marks … the part of the seashore between the high water and and low water marks

Siphonarid

one of numerous species of limpet shaped pulmonate gastropods of the genus Siphonaria They cling to rocks between high and low water marks and have both lunglike organs and gills … of limpet shaped pulmonate gastropods of the genus Siphonaria They cling to rocks between high and low water marks and have both lunglike organs and gills

Seashore

Seashore, the space of land between high and low-water mark. It belongs to the Crown, or, by grant from the Crown, to the lord of

Magna Carta

St.Edmund's Bury, in Suffolk, in the later part of the year 1214, and there solemnly swore upon the high alter to withdraw their allegiance from the Crown, and openly rebel, unless King John confirmed by a formal … England, to come into England, to tarry in and go through England, as well by land as by water, to buy and sell, without any manner of evil tolts [i.e., extortions], by the old and rightful customs, … or heirs of a baron, for a whole barony, by one hundred marks; the heir or heirs of a knight, for one whole knight's fee,

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