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A42234 The illustrious Hugo Grotius Of the law of warre and peace with annotations, III parts, and memorials of the author's life and death.; De jure belli et pacis. English Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645.; Barksdale, Clement, 1609-1687. 1655 (1655) Wing G2120; ESTC R16252 497,189 832

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observation_n 114_o liii_o a_o further_a explication_n of_o the_o last_o note_n about_o division_n of_o power_n and_o mixture_n 116_o liv._o true_a example_n of_o the_o supreme_a power_n divide_v 118_o lv._o whether_o he_o can_v have_v supreme_a power_n that_o be_v comprehend_v in_o a_o unequal_a league_n 123_o lvi_o a_o objection_n answer_v 126_o lvii_o another_o objection_n answer_v 129_o lviii_o that_o the_o high_a power_n may_v consist_v with_o pay_v of_o tribute_n 132_o lix_n that_o the_o high_a power_n may_v be_v hold_v in_o fee_n ibid._n lx._n the_o right_a and_o exercise_n of_o it_o distinguish_v 134_o lxi_o of_o the_o war_n of_o subject_n against_o their_o superior_n the_o question_n state_v 135_o lxii_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n war_n upon_o superior_n as_o such_o be_v not_o ordinary_o lawful_a 136_o lxiii_o nor_o be_v it_o allow_v by_o the_o hebrew_n law_n 138_o lxiv_o lest_o of_o all_o by_o the_o evangelical_n law_n the_o first_o proof_n out_o of_o st._n paul_n 139_o lxv_o the_o second_o proof_n out_o of_o st._n peter_n 143_o lxvi_o further_a proof_n from_o the_o example_n of_o the_o ancient_a christian_n 144_o lxvii_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o the_o inferior_a magistrate_n to_o make_v wa●…_n upon_o the_o high_a 147_o lxviii_o in_o case_n of_o extreme_a and_o in_o evitable_a necessity_n what_o may_v b●…_n do_v 149_o lxix_o the_o king_n person_n sacred_a 154_o lxx_o of_o christian_a subjection_n 156_o lxxi_o the_o famous_a example_n of_o the_o thebaean_a legion_n 158_o lxxii_o in_o what_o case_n force_n be_v lawful_a against_o a_o prince_n 16●…_n lxxiii_o how_o far_o we_o must_v obey_v a●…_n invader_n of_o another_o empire_n 16●…_n lxxiv_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o kill_v a_o invader_n or_o expel_v he_o by_o force_n and_o in_o what_o case_n 166_o lxxv_o who_o may_v lawful_o wag●…_n war._n 170_o ii_o part_n i._o what_o be_v call_v the_o justifiek_n cause_n of_o war._n 173_o ii_o three_o just_a cause_n of_o war_n 176_o iii_o war_n be_v 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