A WOULD-be asylum seeker swam 16 miles (26km) to Jersey from France and tried to prove he was British by quoting William Shakespeare.
The man — who has been jailed for 15 months — was found washed-up on a beach on the island last September.
He claimed to be a 35-year-old Londoner called David Law and reflected on a 13-hour swim from France.
He told cops he was born in the capital but was taken by his parents to India, Bangladesh and Myanmar.
Prosecutor Lauren...
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