When any of his Majesty's ships shall meet with any ship or ships belonging to any foreign prince or state, within his Majesty's seas, (which extend to Cape Finisterre,) it is expected that the said foreign ships do strike their topsail and take in their... The United Service Magazine - Page 1201904Full view - About this book
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 722 pages
...belonging to any foreign prince or state, within his Majesty'« seas, (which extend to Cape Finistcrre) it is expected that the said foreign ships do strike...acknowledgment of his Majesty's sovereignty in those »eafr: and if any shall refuse, or offer to resist, it is enjoined to all flag-officers and commanders... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1812 - 510 pages
...any sbip or ships belonging to any foreign prince or state, within his Majesty's seas, (which extend extend to Cape Finisterre,) it is expected that the...his Majesty's sovereignty in those seas; and if any shall refuse, or offer to resist, it is enjoined to all flag officers and commanders to use their utmost... | |
| Anonymous - History - 1812 - 512 pages
...of his Majesty's ships shall meet with any ship or ships belonging to any foreign prince or state, within his Majesty's seas, (which extend to Cape Finisterre,)...topsail and take in their flag, in acknowledgment of hi* Majesty's sovereignty in those seas ; and it" any shall refuse, or offer to resist, it it enjoined... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1812 - 506 pages
...any foreign prince or state, within his Majesty's seas, (which x extend to Cape Finisterre,) it is1 expected that the said foreign ships do strike their...his .Majesty's sovereignty in those seas; and if any shall refuse, or offer to resist, it is enjoined to all flag officers and commanders to use their utmost... | |
| William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 384 pages
...of his Majesty's ships shall meet with any ship or ships belonging to any foreign prince or state, within his Majesty's seas, (which extend to Cape Finisterre,)...his Majesty's sovereignty in those seas: and if any shall refuse, or offer to resist, it is enjoined to all flag-officers and commanders to use their utmost... | |
| John Mason Good - 1819 - 910 pages
...Hnisterre), it is expected that the said for ri en ships do strike their top-sail, and lake in iheir flag, in acknowledgment of his majesty's sovereignty in those seas: and if any shall rt-fu^e, or offer to resist, it is enjoined to all fl.ig-officers and commanders to use their... | |
| William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 382 pages
...of his Majesty's ships shall meet with any ship or ships belonging to any foreign prince or state, within his Majesty's seas, (which extend to Cape Finisterre,)...his Majesty's sovereignty in those seas: and if any shall refuse, or offer to resist, it is enjoined to all flag-officers and commanders to use their utmost... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 814 pages
...When any of his majesty's ships meet with any ship or ships belonging to any foreign prince or state, within his majesty's seas (which extend to Cape Finisterre),...his majesty's sovereignty in those seas : and if any shall refuse, or offer to resist, it is enjoined to all flag-officers and commanders to use their utmost... | |
| Literature - 1915 - 862 pages
...its sovereignty." Even as late as 1805 the Regulations of the British Admiralty contained an order that "when any of His Majesty's ships shall meet with...flag officers and commanders are to use their utmost endeavors to compel them thereto, and not to suffer any dishonor to be done to His Majesty." Down to... | |
| Montagu Burrows - Admirals - 1883 - 588 pages
...Finisterre, — belonging to any foreign Prince or State, you are to expect that iu their passage by you they strike their topsail and take in their flag, in acknowledgment...His Majesty's sovereignty in those seas ; and if any shall refuse to do it, or offer to resist, you are to use your utmost endeavours to compel them thereunto,... | |
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