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What were cannon laws like in the Age of Sail?

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What were British laws regarding cannons like in the 18th century? Could a ship captain sail into port, buy a bunch of cannons, and sail off on his merry way?

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Were there cold wars between two or more nations in the past?

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Where did the money from ransoming nobles in medieval warfare go?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What were cannon laws like in the Age of Sail?	167
What were British laws regarding cannons like in the 18th century? Could a ship captain sail into port, buy a bunch of cannons, and sail off on his merry way?	54
Were there cold wars between two or more nations in the past?	7
Where did the money from ransoming nobles in medieval warfare go?	5