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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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avoid_v a_o doubtful_a war_n 426_o cxxix_o whether_o war_n may_v be_v just_a on_o both_o side_n 432_o cxxx_o admonition_n for_o the_o eschew_v of_o war_n right_o be_v often_o to_o be_v remit_v 434_o cxxxi_o punitive_a right_n especial_o be_v to_o be_v remit_v 4●…6_n cxxxii_o again_o of_o the_o remission_n of_o punishment_n 438_o cxxxiii_o war_n be_v to_o be_v decline_v in_o favour_n of_o ourselves_o and_o our_o own_o party_n 440_o cxxxiv_o rule_n of_o prudence_n about_o the_o election_n of_o good_a 442_o cxxxv_o a_o example_n of_o a_o debate_n about_o liberty_n and_o peace_n 444_o cxxxvi_o he_o that_o be_v not_o much_o the_o strong_a aught_o to_o remit_v punishment_n 447_o cxxxvii_o war_n not_o to_o be_v undertake_v but_o upon_o necessity_n or_o upon_o great_a cause_n with_o great_a opportunity_n 448_o cxxxviii_o the_o evil_n of_o war._n 449_o cxxxix_o of_o war_n for_o other_o and_o first_o for_o subject_n and_o whether_o a_o innocent_a person_n may_v be_v yield_v up_o 451_o cxl_o 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the_o right_n of_o another_o 494_o xi_o five_o illation_n thence_o about_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o speak_v false_a 497_o xii_o false-speaking_a whether_o lawful_a towards_o enemy_n 500_o xiii_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v extend_v to_o promise_a word_n nor_o to_o oath_n 504_o fourteen_o it_o be_v more_o grievous_a and_o agreeable_a to_o christian_a simplicity_n to_o abstain_v from_o false_a speech_n also_o against_o a_o enemy_n 505_o xv._n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o make_v a_o traitor_n it_o be_v to_o use_v he_o 508_o xvi_o good_n of_o subject_n bind_v for_o the_o ruler_n debt_n naturally_n none_o be_v bind_v for_o another_o debt_n but_o the_o heir_n 509_o xvii_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n subject_n be_v tie_v for_o the_o debt_n of_o the_o ruler_n 511_o xvii_o a_o example_n hereof_o in_o the_o apprehension_n of_o man_n and_o of_o good_n 513_o xviii_o of_o reprizal_n after_o right_o deny_v life_n be_v not_o engage_v 514_o xix_o a_o distinction_n in_o this_o matter_n betwixt_o the_o law_n civil_a and_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n 516_o xx._n of_o just_a and_o solemn_a war_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n between_o who_o this_o war_n be_v and_o that_o it_o must_v be_v denounce_v 518_o xxi_o in_o denounce_v war_n what_o be_v of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n what_o proper_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n 522_o xxii_o war_n proclaim_v against_o any_o one_o include_v his_o subject_n and_o adherent_n but_o not_o as_o consider_v by_o themselves_o 526_o xxiii_o the_o cause_n why_o denunciation_n be_v requisite_a to_o some_o effect_n which_o be_v not_o find_v in_o other_o war_n 527_o xxiv_o war_n may_v be_v indict_v and_o wage_v together_o war_n indict_v for_o violation_n of_o ambassador_n 529_o xxv_o the_o right_a of_o kill_a enemy_n in_o a_o solemn_a war._n the_o effect_n of_o that_o war_n in_o general_n 530_o xxvi_o lawful_a be_v distinguish_v into_o that_o which_o be_v do_v without_o punishment_n and_o that_o which_o be_v do_v without_o fault_n 531_o xxvii_o the_o 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