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A51124 De jure maritimo et navali, or, A treatise of affairs maritime and of commerce in three books / by Charles Molloy. Molloy, Charles, 1646-1690.; White, Robert, 1645-1703. 1676 (1676) Wing M2395; ESTC R43462 346,325 454

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the_o several_a way_n x._o of_o abjuration_n and_o exile_n and_o what_o operation_n it_o have_v xi_o of_o freedom_n in_o city_n and_o corporation_n in_o reference_n to_o merchant_n trader_n and_o foreiner_n i._o in_o the_o primitive_a state_n of_o nature_n no_o man_n be_v servant_n captiv_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o natural_a justice_n that_o by_o the_o fact_n of_o man_n that_o be_v by_o covenant_n or_o transgression_n servitude_n shall_v come_v in_o therefore_o servitude_n be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n ii_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o those_o that_o will_v yield_v up_o their_o person_n or_o promise_v servitude_n be_v account_v slave_n so_o likewise_o all_o that_o be_v take_v in_o public_a war_n and_o bring_v within_o the_o guard_n of_o their_o conqueror_n nor_o be_v transgression_n necessary_a but_o the_o lot_n of_o all_o be_v equal_a after_o the_o war_n be_v begin_v even_o of_o those_o who_o ill_a fortune_n subject_v they_o to_o be_v deprehend_v within_o 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