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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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be_v extend_v to_o he_o be_v expel_v not_o to_o the_o invader_n 272_o lxii_o to_o who_o a_o promise_n make_v to_o the_o first_o be_v due_a when_o more_o have_v perform_v a_o thing_n together_o 273_o lxiii_o how_o far_o state_n be_v accountable_a for_o damage_n do_v by_o their_o subject_n 274_o lxiv_o of_o the_o right_n of_o embassage_n 276_o lxv_o among_o who_o the_o right_a of_o embassage_n have_v place_n ibid._n lxvi_o whether_o a_o embassage_n be_v always_o to_o be_v admit_v 278_o lxvii_o of_o not_o violate_v ambassador_n 280_o lxviii_o the_o law_n in_o favour_n of_o ambassador_n bind_v not_o he_o to_o who_o he_o be_v not_o send_v 286_o lxix_o a_o enemy_n to_o who_o a_o ambassador_n be_v send_v be_v bind_v 288_o lxx_o ambassador_n may_v not_o be_v wrong_v by_o way_n of_o retaliation_n 289_o lxxi_o the_o companion_n also_o of_o ambassador_n and_o their_o good_n be_v inviolable_a 290_o lxxii_o the_o right_n of_o ambassador_n vindicate_v by_o war._n 293_o lxxiii_o of_o the_o right_n 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