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Treasons by natives of Scotland, committed upon the sen, where tried.
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7. And . . . that all treasons and misprisons of treasons which from and after the said first day of July shall be done or committed by any native of Scotland upon the high sea or in any place out of this realm of Great Britain shall be enquired of heard and determined before the said justice court or before such commissioners of oyer and terminer and in such shire stewartry or county of Great Britain as shall be assigned by the Queens commission and by good and lawful men of the same shire in like manner to all intents and purposes as if such treasons or misprisons of treason had been done or committed in the same shire where they shall be enquired of heard and determined as aforesaid.
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