Fish Royal in United States
Fish Royal Definition
A whale, porpoise, or sturgeon thrown ashore on the coast of England belonged to the king as a branch of his prerogative. Hence these fish are termed “royal fish.” Hale, de Jur. Mar. pt. 1, c. 7; 1 Sharswood, Bl. Comm. 290; Plowd. 305; Bracton, lib. 3, c. 3.
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Legal Issue for Attorneys
A whale, porpoise, or sturgeon thrown ashore on the coast of England belonged to the king as a branch of his prerogative. Hence these fish are termed “royal fish.” Hale, de Jur. Mar. pt. 1, c. 7; 1 Sharswood, Bl. Comm. 290; Plowd. 305; Bracton, lib. 3, c. 3.
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