Four Seas in United States
Four Seas Definition
The seas surrounding England. These were divided into the western, including the Scotch and Irish; the northern, or North Sea; the eastern, being the German Ocean; the southern, being the British Channel. Selden, Mare Clausum, lib. 2, c. 1. “Within the four seas” means within the Jurisdiction of England. 4 Coke, 125; 2 Inst. 253. See “Beyond Sea.”
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| Four Seas | Four Seas in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Four Seas | Four Seas in the UK Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Four Seas | Four Seas in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia. |
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The seas surrounding England. These were divided into the western, including the Scotch and Irish; the northern, or North Sea; the eastern, being the German Ocean; the southern, being the British Channel. Selden, Mare Clausum, lib. 2, c. 1. “Within the four seas” means within the Jurisdiction of England. 4 Coke, 125; 2 Inst. 253. See “Beyond Sea.”
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This definition of Four Seas is based on The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary. This entry needs to be proofread.