black book of the admiralty

Black Book of the Admiralty. English law. A medieval code of maritime law containing admiralty laws, ordinances, and proceedings, decisions, and acts of the monarch, the Lord High Admiral, and the Court of Admiralty. • The Black Book is considered a definitive source for customary English maritime law. It also contains a copy of the Rules of Oleron, an 11th-century compilation of common maritime law.

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