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The article discusses the historic origins of admiralty jurisdiction in England, tracing its uncertain beginnings from ancient maritime laws and practices to the establishment of formal admiralty courts. It highlights key developments, including the influence of King Edward III in strengthening maritime jurisdiction due to piracy issues and the establishment of a court to handle maritime disputes. The article emphasizes that admiralty jurisdiction arose from royal prerogative rather than statutory creation.

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