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A42237 The most excellent Hugo Grotius, his three books treating of the rights of war & peace in the first is handled, whether any war be just : in the second is shewed, the causes of war, both just and unjust : in the third is declared, what in war is lawful, that is, unpunishable : with the annotations digested into the body of every chapter / translated into English by William Evats ...; De jure belli et pacis. English Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645.; Evats, William. 1682 (1682) Wing G2126; ESTC R8527 890,585 490

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it_o to_o thy_o enemy_n thou_o be_v ensnare_v by_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n thou_o be_v take_v and_o bind_v by_o thy_o own_o speech_n whereunto_o may_v be_v add_v that_o of_o thales_n the_o philosopher_n est_fw-la stipulatus_fw-la &_o sponsio_fw-la be_v such_o promise_v as_o be_v make_v with_o solemnity_n numb_a 30.4_o 5_o 6._o vox_fw-la mea_fw-la facta_fw-la tua_fw-la est_fw-la sponde_v noxa_fw-la presto_fw-it est_fw-la engage_v free_o and_o thou_o be_v not_o far_o from_o harm_n and_o that_o also_o of_o chilo_n sponsioni_fw-la non_fw-la deest_fw-la jactura_fw-la engagement_n be_v seldom_o make_v to_o loss_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o jew_n term_v a_o promise_n vinculum_fw-la a_o bond_n which_o also_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o vow_n as_o if_o by_o vow_n and_o promise_v we_o do_v contract_v as_o it_o be_v with_o god_n himself_o from_o the_o same_o root_n arise_v the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o likewise_o signify_v a_o promise_n namely_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o have_v or_o to_o hold_v because_o he_o to_o who_o any_o thing_n be_v promise_v do_v hold_v fast_o and_o as_o it_o be_v bound_v the_o promiser_n these_o thing_n promise_v connanus_n his_o argument_n be_v easy_o answer_v for_o what_o the_o lawyer_n say_v de_fw-fr nudo_fw-la pacto_fw-la non_fw-la oritur_fw-la actio_fw-la a_o bare_a promise_n will_v bear_v no_o action_n have_v respect_n only_o to_o what_o be_v introduce_v by_o the_o roman_a law_n which_o make_v stipulation_n to_o be_v a_o infallible_a sign_n of_o a_o deliberate_a mind_n paulus_n the_o lawyer_n speak_v very_o wary_o of_o such_o promise_n 14._o sent._n lib._n 2._o tit_n 14._o if_o say_v he_o we_o make_v a_o bare_a promise_n to_o pay_v use_n it_o avail_v nothing_o for_o among_o roman_a citizen_n no_o action_n arise_v from_o a_o bare_a promise_n the_o like_a law_n we_o grant_v to_o be_v in_o force_n among_o other_o nation_n quae_fw-la lex_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la praestandum_fw-la nos_fw-la quod_fw-la alicui_fw-la promisimus_fw-la 19_o de_fw-fr promisso_fw-la non_fw-la sponso_fw-la jam_fw-la non_fw-la promittunt_fw-la de_fw-fr te_fw-la sed_fw-la spondent_fw-la seneca_n ep._n 19_o obligat_fw-la what_o law_n say_v seneca_n bind_v we_o to_o perform_v all_o our_o promise_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o humane_a law_n and_o of_o rash_a and_o inconsiderate_a promise_n but_o if_o we_o respect_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n only_o there_o may_v be_v other_o sign_n of_o a_o mind_n perfect_o resolve_v beside_o that_o which_o the_o roman_n introduce_v by_o stipulation_n or_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o such_o like_a which_o the_o civil_a law_n require_v to_o beget_v a_o action_n but_o as_o to_o that_o promise_n which_o be_v make_v rash_o and_o without_o due_a consideration_n neither_o do_v we_o admit_v it_o to_o have_v any_o oblige_a power_n as_o theophrastus_n have_v well_o observe_v yea_o and_o as_o to_o that_o which_o be_v deliberate_o do_v but_o 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agreement_n make_v between_o such_o as_o be_v invest_v with_o the_o supreme_a power_n as_o they_o be_v such_o for_o in_o these_o what_o they_o do_v private_o may_v by_o their_o law_n be_v make_v void_a when_o it_o be_v do_v in_o favour_n to_o those_o power_n but_o not_o when_o do_v to_o their_o punishment_n vi_o a_o promise_v make_v through_o error_n how_o far_o natural_o it_o oblige_v concern_v a_o promise_n make_v by_o a_o error_n or_o mistake_n in_o the_o person_n promise_v the_o question_n be_v yet_o more_o difficult_a for_o we_o be_v to_o distinguish_v between_o that_o error_n which_o be_v about_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o thing_n promise_v and_o that_o which_o concern_v not_o the_o substance_n and_o then_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v whether_o the_o fraud_n give_v occasion_n to_o the_o promise_n or_o not_o again_o whether_o he_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o fraud_n or_o not_o and_o last_o whether_o the_o act_n be_v strict_o due_a or_o bind_v only_o in_o honesty_n and_o conscience_n for_o the_o opinion_n of_o lawyer_n do_v vary_v according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o these_o case_n declare_v some_o act_n to_o be_v void_a and_o other_o valid_a but_o so_o that_o according_a to_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n that_o be_v injure_v the_o promise_n may_v be_v either_o revoke_v or_o reform_v but_o most_o of_o these_o distinction_n proceed_v from_o the_o roman_a law_n as_o well_o from_o the_o old_a civil_a law_n as_o from_o the_o praetorian_a and_o some_o of_o they_o be_v either_o not_o altogether_o true_a or_o not_o well_o digest_v but_o yet_o it_o suffice_v to_o chalk_v out_o a_o way_n for_o we_o to_o find_v out_o the_o natural_a truth_n for_o as_o concern_v the_o force_n and_o efficacy_n of_o law_n this_o have_v ever_o be_v allow_v of_o by_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o almost_o all_o nation_n that_o when_o a_o law_n be_v enact_v upon_o the_o presumption_n of_o such_o a_o fact_n as_o be_v not_o real_o so_o do_v as_o be_v suggest_v and_o believe_v that_o law_n be_v not_o oblige_v because_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o fact_n fail_v the_o foundation_n of_o that_o law_n fail_v with_o it_o but_o when_o a_o law_n be_v ground_v upon_o such_o a_o presumption_n may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o matter_n of_o that_o law_n from_o the_o word_n and_o from_o other_o circumstance_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v in_o this_o case_n if_o a_o promise_v be_v make_v upon_o the_o belief_n of_o such_o a_o fact_n as_o indeed_o never_o be_v do_v that_o promise_v natural_o be_v of_o no_o force_n because_o the_o promiser_n do_v not_o give_v his_o consent_n absolute_o to_o the_o thing_n promise_v but_o upon_o such_o a_o condition_n if_o not_o express_v yet_o presume_v as_o real_o be_v not_o as_o in_o that_o case_n mention_v by_o cicero_n of_o he_o who_o false_o believe_v his_o own_o son_n to_o be_v dead_a appoint_v a_o stranger_n to_o be_v his_o heir_n and_o yet_o in_o case_n the_o promiser_n be_v neglective_a either_o in_o his_o diligence_n to_o examine_v and_o search_v out_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o son_n death_n or_o in_o his_o care_n of_o express_v his_o own_o sense_n and_o do_v thereby_o occasion_n any_o damage_n to_o the_o person_n to_o who_o he_o make_v that_o promise_n he_o shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o repair_v it_o not_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o promise_n make_v but_o for_o the_o damage_n which_o through_o his_o neglect_n be_v sustain_v by_o he_o to_o who_o it_o be_v make_v whereof_o we_o shall_v speak_v more_o anon_o but_o if_o there_o be_v a_o error_n or_o mistake_n in_o the_o person_n promise_v and_o yet_o that_o error_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o promise_v make_v the_o act_n shall_v be_v valid_a because_o there_o be_v nothing_o want_v of_o a_o true_a consent_n but_o if_o in_o this_o case_n also_o the_o person_n to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v do_v by_o any_o fraud_n of_o he_o direct_o or_o indirect_o occasion_n that_o error_n what_o damage_n soever_o shall_v accrue_v to_o the_o promiser_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o error_n shall_v be_v by_o he_o repair_v but_o if_o the_o promise_n be_v but_o in_o part_n occasion_v by_o a_o error_n then_o as_o to_o the_o other_o part_n the_o promise_n shall_v stand_v good_a vii_o a_o promise_v make_v through_o fear_n oblige_v concern_v those_o promise_n that_o be_v make_v through_o fear_n question_n do_v arise_v no_o less_o perpiext_n for_o herein_o they_o do_v usual_o distinguish_v of_o fear_n which_o be_v either_o great_a and_o vehement_a or_o light_n and_o slender_a if_o great_a than_o they_o consider_v whether_o it_o be_v so_o absolute_o or_o in_o respect_n only_o of_o the_o person_n fear_v then_o whether_o it_o be_v occasion_v just_o or_o unjust_o and_o whether_o by_o he_o to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v or_o by_o some_o other_o as_o also_o they_o distinguish_v of_o the_o act_n whether_o free_a and_o generous_a or_o grievous_a and_o burdensome_a and_o according_a to_o this_o diversity_n be_v some_o act_n say_v to_o be_v void_a other_o revocable_a at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o promiser_n and_o other_o to_o be_v whole_o renew_v concern_v every_o one_o of_o these_o case_n there_o be_v great_a difference_n in_o opinion_n but_o i_o do_v whole_o incline_v to_o those_o who_o hold_v that_o set_v aside_o that_o authority_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n which_o sometime_o take_v away_o and_o sometime_o moderate_v the_o bind_a power_n of_o such_o promise_n he_o that_o promise_v any_o thing_n through_o fear_n be_v oblige_v to_o perform_v what_o he_o have_v so_o promise_v because_o the_o consent_n he_o give_v be_v not_o conditional_a as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o error_n but_o absolute_a for_o as_o aristotle_n well_o observe_v he_o that_o for_o fear_n of_o be_v shipwrack_v throw_v his_o good_n overboard_o 3._o eth._n nic._n 3._o will_v willing_o preserve_v they_o on_o condition_n that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v wreck_v but_o upon_o a_o serious_a consideration_n of_o the_o present_a danger_n he_o be_v in_o he_o absolute_o resolve_v that_o his_o good_n rather_o than_o himself_o shall_v perish_v but_o yet_o we_o must_v also_o crave_v this_o allowance_n that_o if_o he_o to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v do_v occasion_n not_o a_o just_a but_o a_o unjust_a fear_n though_o but_o slight_a and_o that_o thereupon_o the_o promise_n be_v so_o make_v he_o be_v bind_v to_o discharge_v the_o promiser_n if_o he_o desire_v it_o not_o that_o the_o promise_n be_v in_o itself_o void_a but_o for_o the_o damage_n that_o he_o sustain_v who_o make_v it_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o injury_n do_v he_o 1._o see_v chap._n 17.6.19_o and_o p._n 3._o ch_n 19_o §._o 1._o but_o what_o exception_n the_o law_n of_o nation_n admit_v herein_o shall_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n be_v hereafter_o explain_v but_o that_o some_o act_n be_v rescind_v which_o be_v make_v through_o fear_n be_v occasion_v not_o by_o he_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v but_o by_o another_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n which_o do_v often_o either_o null_a or_o revoke_v act_n though_o free_o do_v if_o they_o that_o do_v they_o be_v of_o weak_a judgement_n seneca_n argue_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n when_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o either_o force_n or_o fear_n or_o necessity_n make_v we_o to_o grant_v 26._o lib._n 4._o cont_n 26._o may_v be_v revoke_v if_o that_o force_n or_o necessity_n be_v impose_v on_o we_o by_o he_o to_o who_o the_o grant_n be_v make_v but_o what_o say_v he_o be_v that_o to_o i_o what_o thou_o be_v compel_v or_o necessitate_v to_o do_v if_o not_o by_o i_o meam_fw-la culpam_fw-la oportet_fw-la esse_fw-la ut_fw-la mea_fw-la poena_fw-la sit_fw-la it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o fault_n shall_v be_v my_o own_o
the_o ship_n and_o the_o good_n that_o be_v therein_o transport_v fourteen_o to_o a_o good_a promise_n acceptation_n be_v requisite_a a_o pretend_v demand_n argue_v a_o acceptance_n if_o no_o alteration_n appear_v but_o that_o a_o promise_n shall_v transfer_v a_o right_n in_o the_o thing_n promise_v the_o acceptance_n of_o he_o to_o who_o it_o be_v promise_v be_v no_o less_o requisite_a than_o it_o be_v in_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a of_o alienation_n and_o herein_o tertullian_n in_o his_o book_n of_o fast_n speak_v like_o a_o civilian_n votum_fw-la cum_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la acceptatum_fw-la est_fw-la legem_fw-la in_o posterum_fw-la facit_fw-la a_o vow_n though_o free_o make_v yet_o when_o it_o be_v by_o god_n accept_v be_v as_o bind_v as_o a_o law_n and_o here_o also_o a_o precede_a demand_n of_o a_o thing_n promise_v if_o no_o alteration_n appear_v shall_v be_v judge_v a_o acceptance_n neither_o do_v that_o which_o the_o civil_a law_n have_v introduce_v concern_v such_o promise_n as_o be_v make_v to_o city_n hinder_v this_o which_o notwithstanding_o have_v so_o far_o prevail_v with_o some_o that_o they_o hold_v that_o the_o sole_a act_n of_o the_o promiser_n be_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n sufficient_a to_o transfer_v a_o right_n for_o the_o roman_a law_n say_v not_o that_o the_o promise_n be_v full_o complete_a and_o of_o force_n before_o it_o be_v accept_v but_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o revoke_v such_o a_o promise_n but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v always_o accept_v which_o effect_n be_v not_o from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n but_o mere_o from_o the_o civil_a law_n not_o much_o unlike_a unto_o that_o which_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n have_v introduce_v in_o favour_n to_o infant_n idiot_n and_o madman_n for_o for_o these_o as_o the_o will_n and_o purpose_n of_o possess_v thing_n that_o be_v gain_v by_o occupancy_n so_o the_o will_n and_o purpose_n to_o accept_v of_o thing_n promise_v create_v a_o right_a xv._o whether_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o 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material_a to_o consider_v on_o who_o we_o bestow_v a_o benefit_n of_o this_o opinion_n be_v neratius_n who_o can_v not_o believe_v that_o a_o prince_n will_v have_v grant_v that_o to_o he_o be_v dead_a which_o he_o have_v grant_v unto_o he_o believe_v he_o to_o be_v alive_a xvii_o whether_o it_o may_v be_v revoke_v if_o the_o party_n die_v who_o be_v authorize_v to_o make_v it_o explain_v a_o promise_n may_v also_o be_v revoke_v upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o person_n who_o be_v authoze_v to_o make_v it_o because_o the_o bind_a power_n be_v in_o his_o word_n but_o not_o so_o if_o the_o grant_v be_v send_v by_o a_o messenger_n or_o a_o carrier_n because_o the_o oblige_a power_n be_v not_o in_o he_o but_o in_o the_o instrument_n he_o carry_v and_o therefore_o those_o letter_n import_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o party_n may_v be_v convey_v by_o any_o man_n we_o must_v also_o distinguish_v between_o he_o that_o be_v depute_v only_o to_o signify_v the_o promise_n we_o make_v and_o he_o that_o be_v authorize_v by_o we_o to_o make_v that_o promise_n himself_o in_o the_o former_a case_n a_o revocation_n shall_v take_v place_n although_o it_o be_v not_o so_o express_v to_o he_o that_o carry_v the_o promise_n or_o grant_v in_o the_o latter_a case_n the_o revocation_n be_v of_o no_o force_n because_o the_o oblige_a power_n depend_v upon_o the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o be_v send_v to_o make_v it_o who_o if_o he_o do_v make_v it_o while_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n so_o to_o do_v that_o be_v before_o the_o revocation_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o he_o the_o grant_n shall_v be_v valid_a and_o the_o person_n that_o make_v it_o justify_v so_o also_o in_o the_o former_a case_n though_o the_o donor_n die_v yet_o may_v the_o gift_n be_v accept_v as_o be_v on_o his_o part_n perfect_a and_o complete_a although_o subject_n to_o a_o revocation_n which_o be_v apparent_a in_o ambassador_n but_o in_o the_o latter_a case_n it_o can_v because_o the_o gift_n be_v not_o actual_o give_v but_o 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thing_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o another_o wherein_o also_o we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o that_o promise_n that_o be_v make_v to_o i_o of_o something_o to_o be_v give_v to_o another_o and_o that_o promise_v which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o name_n of_o he_o to_o who_o the_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v give_v if_o the_o promise_v be_v make_v to_o i_o set_v aside_o that_o query_n introduce_v by_o the_o roman_a law_n whether_o any_o benefit_n do_v accrue_v unto_o i_o by_o it_o the_o right_n of_o accept_v the_o thing_n seem_v natural_o to_o be_v give_v to_o i_o and_o the_o power_n of_o transfer_v that_o right_n unto_o another_o if_o he_o also_o will_v accept_v thereof_o so_o that_o he_o that_o make_v the_o promise_n have_v no_o right_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o revoke_v it_o but_o i_o to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v may_v remit_v it_o for_o this_o sense_n as_o it_o be_v no_o whit_n repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n so_o be_v it_o most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o word_n of_o such_o a_o promise_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v say_v not_o at_o all_o to_o concern_v i_o that_o another_o by_o i_o shall_v receive_v a_o benefit_n but_o if_o the_o promise_v be_v make_v in_o his_o name_n to_o who_o the_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v give_v we_o must_v then_o inquire_v whether_o he_o that_o accept_v of_o what_o be_v promise_v have_v a_o special_a command_n so_o to_o do_v or_o a_o order_n so_o general_a as_o may_v be_v think_v sufficient_a to_o include_v it_o or_o whether_o he_o have_v no_o such_o order_n at_o all_o if_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o he_o have_v such_o order_n or_o authority_n to_o accept_v thereof_o i_o do_v not_o then_o conceive_v it_o necessary_a to_o inquire_v any_o
mercy_n for_o that_o divine_a law_n that_o command_v they_o to_o destroy_v the_o nation_n deut._n 7.4_o exod._n 23.33_o be_v compare_v with_o another_o charge_n give_v by_o god_n concern_v they_o deut._n 20.10_o will_v admit_v of_o this_o limitation_n that_o if_o they_o yield_v upon_o the_o first_o summons_n they_o may_v be_v receive_v to_o mercy_n as_o be_v clear_a by_o the_o history_n of_o rahab_n who_o for_o secure_v the_o spy_n be_v save_v 16.10_o jos_n 16.10_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o gezer_n who_o be_v suffer_v to_o live_v among_o the_o ephramite_n and_o to_o serve_v they_o of_o the_o gergezites_n of_o who_o st._n matthew_n record_v 8.28_o mat._n 8.28_o that_o there_o be_v some_o live_n even_o until_o his_o time_n neither_o shall_v we_o find_v these_o ennumerate_v among_o those_o that_o be_v to_o have_v be_v extirpate_v as_o you_o may_v read_v deut._n 20.17_o jos_n 9.1_o and_o last_o it_o be_v clear_a by_o that_o act_n of_o solomon_n 1_o king_n 20.20_o 21_o whereby_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v receive_v the_o remainder_n of_o the_o canaanite_n who_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n can_v not_o destroy_v as_o his_o tributary_n and_o bond-servant_n unto_o that_o day_n yea_o and_o if_o we_o examine_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o severe_a charge_n give_v unto_o moses_n for_o their_o extirpation_n as_o it_o be_v express_v exod._n 23.33_o deut._n 7.4_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o in_o case_n as_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n observe_v they_o will_v submit_v to_o the_o commandment_n give_v to_o noah_n and_o his_o son_n and_o pay_v tribute_n the_o cause_n of_o their_o extirpation_n be_v take_v away_o they_o may_v live_v now_o why_o joshua_n may_v not_o as_o well_o spare_v the_o gibeonite_n upon_o their_o dedition_n as_o he_o do_v rahab_n and_o the_o canaanite_n of_o gezer_n upon_o they_o no_o solid_a reason_n can_v be_v assign_v and_o yet_o that_o the_o gergezites_n be_v the_o offspring_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o gezer_n be_v spare_v and_o live_v as_o tributary_n to_o 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therefore_o valuit_fw-la juramentum_fw-la the_o oath_n be_v to_o remain_v inviolable_a yea_o and_o the_o breach_n of_o this_o oath_n three_o hundred_o year_n after_o when_o saul_n either_o forget_v the_o oath_n of_o his_o forefather_n or_o out_o of_o a_o well-meant_a zeal_n slay_v some_o of_o these_o gibeonite_n cost_v the_o life_n of_o many_o thousand_o israelite_n 21.6_o 2_o sam._n 21.6_o in_o the_o three_o year_n famine_n which_o god_n bring_v upon_o israel_n of_o this_o opinion_n be_v st._n ambrose_n who_o handle_v this_o question_n say_v joshua_n do_v not_o think_v it_o safe_a to_o break_v the_o peace_n with_o the_o gibeonite_n because_o he_o have_v confirm_v it_o by_o oath_n ne_o dum_fw-la aliorum_fw-la perfidiam_fw-la arguit_fw-la 10._o de_fw-fr off._n l._n 3._o c._n 10._o svam_fw-la fidem_fw-la solveret_fw-la lest_o while_o he_o punish_v other_o for_o their_o perfidiousness_n he_o shall_v be_v find_v guilty_a of_o perjury_n neither_o do_v this_o fraud_n of_o they_o go_v altogether_o unpunished_a for_o whereas_o have_v they_o deal_v plain_o they_o have_v be_v admit_v upon_o pay_v of_o tribute_n only_o now_o their_o corporal_a slavery_n be_v at_o once_o the_o price_n of_o their_o life_n and_o the_o just_a punishment_n of_o their_o craft_n and_o subtilty_n so_o be_v the_o brutiani_fw-la serve_v by_o the_o roman_n 3._o loh_n 10._o c._n 3._o as_o gellius_n relate_v v._o the_o word_n of_o a_o oath_n not_o to_o be_v too_o far_o extend_v neither_o shall_v the_o meaning_n of_o a_o oath_n be_v wrest_v to_o any_o other_o sense_n than_o the_o word_n do_v usual_o bear_v wherefore_o when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v swear_v not_o to_o give_v their_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n to_o the_o benjamite_n do_v notwithstanding_o suffer_v the_o benjamite_n to_o take_v the_o daughter_n of_o shiloh_n by_o force_n and_o to_o enjoy_v they_o they_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o perjury_n for_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o give_v and_o another_o not_o to_o require_v what_o 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bonae_fw-la fidei_fw-la sum_fw-la i_o have_v a_o clear_a reputation_n and_o with_o eumenes_n i_o have_v rather_o lose_v my_o life_n than_o break_v my_o faith_n whereunto_o gunther_n allude_v where_o he_o say_v no_o oath_n more_o sacred_a than_o the_o word_n of_o king_n whereunto_o we_o may_v add_v that_o of_o alexis_n comicus_fw-la if_o i_o but_o nod_v it_o be_v firm_a as_o though_o i_o swear_v this_o testimony_n isocrates_n give_v of_o king_n evagrius_n that_o he_o keep_v his_o word_n as_o religious_o as_o he_o do_v his_o oath_n cicero_n in_o his_o oration_n for_o king_n dejotarus_n high_o commend_v cajus_n caesar_n for_o this_o that_o if_o he_o give_v to_o any_o man_n his_o right_a hand_n it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o confirm_v any_o promise_n that_o he_o make_v whether_o in_o peace_n or_o war._n and_o in_o those_o heroic_a time_n the_o elevation_n of_o the_o royal_a sceptre_n be_v equivalent_a to_o the_o oath_n of_o a_o king_n as_o aristotle_n note_v chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o promise_n contract_n and_o oath_n of_o sovereign_a prince_n and_o state_n i._o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o who_o hold_v that_o restitution_n to_o the_o full_a arise_v from_o the_o civil_a law_n appertain_v to_o the_o act_n of_o king_n as_o such_o refute_v as_o also_o this_o that_o king_n be_v not_o bind_v by_o their_o own_o oath_n ii_o to_o what_o act_n of_o king_n the_o law_n extend_v explain_v by_o distinction_n iii_o when_o a_o king_n be_v bind_v by_o his_o oath_n and_o when_o not_o iv_o how_o far_o forth_o a_o king_n be_v bind_v to_o what_o he_o have_v promise_v without_o cause_n v._o the_o use_n of_o what_o have_v be_v say_v concern_v the_o force_n of_o the_o law_n about_o the_o contract_n of_o king_n vi_o in_o what_o sense_n a_o king_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v oblige_v to_o his_o subject_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n only_o or_o even_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n vii_o a_o right_o gain_v to_o subject_n how_o it_o may_v lawful_o be_v take_v away_o viii_o the_o distinction_n of_o thing_n gain_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n reject_v ix_o the_o contract_n of_o king_n whether_o they_o be_v law_n and_o when_o x._o how_o by_o the_o contract_n of_o king_n they_o that_o inherit_v all_o his_o good_n stand_v bind_v xi_o how_o by_o those_o contract_n they_o that_o succeed_v in_o the_o kingdom_n may_v stand_v bind_v xii_o and_o how_o far_o xiii_o the_o free_a grant_n of_o king_n when_o revocable_a and_o when_o not_o fourteen_o whether_o the_o true_a king_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o contract_n of_o they_o that_o invade_v or_o usurp_v the_o kingdom_n i._o whether_o king_n may_v rescind_v their_o own_o acts._n the_o promise_n contract_n and_o oath_n of_o king_n and_o of_o such_o other_o as_o have_v the_o like_a sovereign_a power_n have_v some_o question_n peculiar_a to_o themselves_o as_o well_o concern_v what_o power_n they_o have_v over_o their_o own_o act_n as_o concern_v what_o they_o have_v over_o their_o subject_n as_o that_o which_o 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the_o mitigation_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o remission_n of_o punishment_n 382._o of_o the_o pharisee_n in_o punish_v 371._o motive_n thereunto_o 417_o 418._o emperor_n famous_a for_o clemency_n 501._o a_o great_a ornament_n to_o prince_n where_o their_o injury_n be_v do_v against_o themselves_o page_n 417_o 418_o 554_o etc._n etc._n college_n spare_v by_o the_o philistine_n page_n 506_o colony_n have_v the_o same_o right_a their_o mother_n city_n have_v 143._o not_o govern_v absolute_o by_o their_o mother_n city_n 49._o yet_o by_o the_o same_o law_n and_o magistrate_n 142_o 143._o usual_o the_o rise_n of_o free_a state_n page_n 143_o 144_o a_o command_v give_v for_o one_o thing_n whether_o fulfil_v by_o another_o more_o profitable_o 197._o without_o it_o he_o that_o kill_v a_o enemy_n to_o what_o oblige_a page_n 535_o 536_o commander_n inferior_a in_o some_o case_n may_v make_v war_n 35._o how_o far_o they_o may_v bind_v their_o soldier_n page_n 564_o command_v in_o war_n may_v be_v 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compel_v they_o that_o war_n against_o we_o to_o be_v spare_v page_n 498_o 499_o compensation_n due_a to_o subject_n who_o good_n be_v alienate_v for_o public_a peace_n page_n 545_o 546_o concubinary_a marriage_n see_v marriage_n concubinate_a a_o kind_n of_o natural_a marriage_n page_n 112_o a_o concubine_n who_o and_o how_o allow_v page_n 113_o condition_n who_o offer_v or_o who_o accept_v which_o make_v the_o contract_n page_n 199_o condition_n hard_o impose_v on_o the_o weak_a party_n or_o the_o conquer_a page_n 183_o this_o condition_n thing_n stand_v as_o they_o do_v when_o tacit_o understand_v page_n 197_o condition_n not_o fulfil_v on_o the_o one_o side_n discharge_v the_o promiser_n page_n 541_o condition_n when_o severe_a seldom_o last_a page_n 529_o a_o confederate_a on_o unequal_a condition_n may_v obtain_v the_o supreme_a power_n page_n 48_o confederate_n their_o difference_n how_o determine_v page_n 49_o 50_o confederate_n engage_v in_o several_a war_n and_o both_o demand_v war_n which_o we_o shall_v assist_v page_n 187_o confederate_n one_o may_v be_v assist_v against_o the_o other_o unless_o express_o forbid_v by_o former_a agreement_n 424._o in_o their_o behalf_n war_n lawful_a in_o a_o just_a cause_n ibid._n the_o ancient_a to_o be_v prefer_v caeteris_fw-la paribus_fw-la unless_o in_o one_o case_n page_n 412_o 413_o confederate_n not_o to_o be_v assist_v in_o case_n desperate_a and_o why_o page_n 424_o conjecture_n useful_a when_o word_n admit_v of_o divers_a sense_n page_n 191_o conjecture_n restrain_v promise_n how_o guide_v page_n 193_o conjecture_n from_o the_o matter_n effect_n thing_n conjoin_v page_n 191_o 192_o the_o conqueror_n may_v give_v the_o conquer_a what_o he_o please_v 486._o as_o some_o part_n of_o the_o government_n or_o some_o liberty_n or_o freedom_n in_o religion_n page_n 527_o the_o conqueror_n may_v be_v secure_v by_o impose_v garrison_n or_o tribute_n on_o the_o conquer_a page_n 526_o that_o the_o conqueror_n may_v live_v secure_o be_v the_o end_n of_o war_n and_o how_o this_o may_v be_v do_v without_o cruelty_n page_n 524_o 525_o who_o be_v conqueror_n in_o single_a combat_n page_n 552_o to_o the_o conqueror_n to_o submit_v better_a than_o desolation_n page_n 119_o the_o conqueror_n may_v impose_v what_o law_n he_o please_v 485._o crown_v in_o the_o pavilion_n of_o the_o conquer_a 479._o more_o safe_a in_o a_o free_a than_o compulsory_a obedience_n page_n 527_o conscience_n not_o bind_v by_o some_o law_n page_n 482_o 483_o consecrate_a plate_n sell_v for_o what_o use_v page_n 216_o 217_o consent_n give_v signification_n to_o word_n not_o thing_n page_n 438_o constantine_n page_n 28_o a_o contract_n make_v with_o a_o servant_n bind_v his_o master_n 147._o bind_v according_a to_o law_n of_o the_o city_n wherein_o it_o be_v make_v but_o not_o if_o make_v on_o the_o sea_n or_o in_o a_o desert_n page_n 152_o contract_n permutatory_n that_o separate_v the_o part_n have_v three_o head_n do_v ut_fw-la des_fw-fr etc._n etc._n 157._o mix_v principal_o or_o by_o accession_n and_o such_o as_o introduce_v communion_n page_n 158_o 159_o in_o contract_n a_o just_a proportion_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v 160._o all_o error_n and_o mistake_n be_v to_o be_v rectify_v ibid._n the_o contracter_n with_o another_o for_o what_o be_v his_o own_o release_v his_o right_a page_n 98_o the_o contract_n of_o king_n and_o free_a state_n not_o always_o interpret_v according_a to_o the_o roman_a law_n page_n 199_o of_o a_o contract_n the_o writing_n be_v but_o a_o last_a monument_n and_o no_o part_n ibid._n a_o contract_n in_o doubt_n be_v perfect_a before_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o writing_n when_o otherwise_o it_o must_v be_v so_o express_v ibid._n controversy_n in_o war_n not_o determinable_a by_o the_o civil_a law_n 122._o concern_v thing_n take_v in_o war_n shall_v be_v judge_v in_o any_o nation_n at_o peace_n where_o they_o be_v take_v according_a to_o their_o custom_n page_n 488_o corn_n and_o other_o thing_n useful_a in_o war_n may_v be_v sell_v to_o the_o enemy_n to_o pay_v soldier_n to_o destroy_v they_o be_v madness_n page_n 513_o 514_o of_o corn_n sow_o on_o another_o land_n by_o mistake_n who_o the_o fruit_n be_v page_n 139_o convention_n public_a how_o and_o when_o divide_a page_n 180_o in_o council_n general_n a_o king_n new_o make_v shall_v have_v the_o same_o place_n as_o the_o people_n be_v free_a have_v before_o page_n 143_o counsel_n of_o wise_a man_n how_o prevail_a page_n 25_o the_o thought_n of_o counter-passion_n restrain_v from_o wrong_n do_v page_n 371_o counter-passion_n have_v no_o equality_n if_o the_o nocent_a and_o innocent_a suffer_v alike_o page_n 381_o crassus_n how_o he_o gain_v his_o great_a wealth_n page_n 535_o creature_n natural_o wild_a be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o that_o take_v they_o page_n 469_o cruelty_n arise_v from_o vain_a fear_n page_n 72_o cruelty_n of_o the_o roman_a general_n in_o their_o triumph_n page_n 461_o custom_n and_o opportunity_n two_o great_a incentives_n to_o sin_n unless_o curb_v by_o severe_a law_n page_n 381_o custom_n civil_a sometime_o mistake_v for_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n page_n 385_o cyrus_n his_o judgement_n concern_v the_o two_o coat_n page_z 4_o d._n in_o dearth_n stranger_n forbid_v corn_n yet_o sojourner_n not_o then_o to_o be_v expel_v page_n 86._o death_n voluntary_a in_o defence_n of_o chastity_n commend_v 219._o in_o some_o case_n allow_v by_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o death_n of_o samson_n saul_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n term_v a_o dismission_n ibid._n the_o only_a good_a thing_n to_o a_o incorrigible_a offender_n page_n 272_o 273_o day_n until_o such_o in_o a_o truce_n whether_o exclusive_o or_o inclusive_o to_o be_v understand_v 562._o in_o a_o league_n how_o understand_v page_n 191_o damage_n à_fw-la demendo_fw-la i._n e._n from_o take_v away_o a_o man_n right_a 200._o which_o may_v be_v either_o in_o the_o thing_n or_o profit_n
be_v to_o be_v esteem_v beyond_o the_o thing_n page_n 162_o 163_o to_o use_v a_o man_n help_n be_v offer_v be_v lawful_a though_o to_o he_o that_o offer_v it_o it_o be_v unlawful_a page_n 446_o usurper_n who_o page_n 405_o a_o usurper_n not_o to_o be_v kill_v but_o oblige_v by_o private_a man_n by_o who_o he_o may_v 64_o 65_o 66._o his_o act_n bind_v not_o a_o lawful_a king_n 180._o but_o in_o some_o case_n his_o subject_n page_n 64_o 65_o usura_fw-la &_o foenus_fw-la how_o distinguish_v by_o the_o roman_a law_n page_n 163_o usury_n by_o what_o law_n forbid_v 162._o under_o it_o what_o gain_n fall_v ibid._n concern_v it_o what_o the_o civil_a law_n have_v determine_v 164._o what_o the_o law_n of_o holland_n ibid._n w._n war_n and_o arm_n distinguish_v pref._n vi_fw-la when_o just_o make_v pref._n xi_o to_o be_v just_o manage_v ibid._n war_n define_v 2._o prove_v lawful_a by_o the_o first_o principle_n of_o nature_n 11._o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 11_o 12._o by_o right_a reason_n 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prince_n page_n 35_o 36_o 452._o the_o war_n of_o manlius_n against_o the_o galatae_n caius_n caesar_n in_o germany_n octavius_n and_o decimus_n cassius_n whether_o just_a page_n 35_o 36_o war_n against_o superior_n unlawful_a 54._o without_o cause_n unjust_a 70._o civil_a worse_o than_o tyranny_n page_n 65_o war_n shall_v be_v just_a if_o we_o will_v have_v it_o prosper_v 70._o it_o have_v three_o efficient_a cause_n principal_a auxiliary_a instrumental_a 66._o it_o begin_v where_o justice_n end_v 69._o its_o pretence_n always_o just_a though_o its_o cause_n sometime_o unjust_a page_n 70_o war_n cause_v for_o wrong_n do_v or_o in_o our_o own_o defence_n just_a 70._o make_v for_o other_o natural_o lawful_a 66._o to_o repair_v damage_n or_o to_o exact_a punishment_n lawful_a 383._o for_o punishment_n only_o seldom_o just_a 385_o 386._o make_v to_o lessen_v the_o power_n of_o a_o neighbour_n prince_n only_o unlawful_a 76_o 77._o for_o sin_n against_o god_n whether_o lawful_a 386._o 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