What is CINQUE PORTS? Definition of CINQUE PORTS in Black's Law Dictionary - Legal dictionary - Glossary of legal terms.
Certain important ports or havens on the south east coast of England, towards France. 3 Bl.Comm. 79. Their representatives in parliament and inhabitants were termed barons. Brande; Cowell; Teanes de la Ley. And see Round, Feudal England 563.
The 18 & 19 Vict. c. 48, (amended by 20 & 21 Vict. c. 1,) abolished jurisdiction and authority of the lord warden of the Cinque Ports.
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