ADMIRALTY. Court of Admiralty, Commissioners of the ADMIRALTY, etc. See ADMIRAL, ADMIRAL'SCourt, etc.Among the Hollanders, the Five Admiralties are so many Chambers, composed of the Deputies of the Nobles, the Provinces, and the Towns; to whom belong the equipping out of Fleets, and the furnishing provisions for them.
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