AN ACT For Continuing the JURISDICTION OF The Court of Admiralty.

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BE it Enacted by this present Parliament, and by the Authority thereof, That the former Ordinance and for­mer Acts made this present Parliament, for the setlement of the Iurisdiction of the Court of Admiralty, and Con­stituting of the Three Iudges of that Court, and setling their Salaries, and all the matters, Clauses and things in the said Ordinance and Acts respectively contained, be, and are hereby continued, and shall stand in full power, force and effect, from and after the Twelfth day of April, One thousand six hundred fifty one, until the Parliament shall take further and other order therein. And it is hereby further Enacted, That William Stephens, William Clerk and John Exton, Do­ctors of Laws, and present Iudges of the said Court, be, and are hereby autho­rized, impowered and required to continue and proceed in, and to exercise the Office and Offices of Iudges of the said Court of Admiralty, from and after the said Twelfth day of April accordingly, until the First of December, One thousand six hundred fifty and one.

ORdered by the Parliament, That this Act be forthwith printed and published.

Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.

London, Printed by John Field, Printer to the Parliament of England. 1651.

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