S. 7. 1. – The sea as a legal realm

Chair: Pierrick Pourchasse (Université de Bretagne Occidentale)

• Eleftheria Zei (University of Crete) – «The Sea as well as the Land is liable to the Laws of Proprietie»: The dominion of the sea and its uses in the intellectual construction of the early modern State
• Mateo Bratanić (University of Zadar) – The Sailing-ship Owners in Austria-Hungary: Ownerships, Inheritance and Dissolution
• Kayoko Yukimura (Graduate School of Humanities, Kobe University, Japan) – The Defence of British Trade in the Northern Irish Sea, 1692-1748