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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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horret_fw-la concubitus_fw-la with_o
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ibid._n naval_a society_n page_n 163_o 164_o necessary_n to_o buy_v a_o common_a right_n unless_o they_o from_o who_o such_o thing_n be_v require_v do_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o they_o page_n 86_o necessity_n know_v no_o law_n but_o that_o of_o nature_n 81_o 82_o 119._o it_o make_v what_o be_v proper_o we_o common_a 81._o yet_o under_o the_o condition_n of_o restore_v if_o able_a 82._o yet_o if_o that_o necessity_n be_v avoidable_a it_o justify_v not_o ibid._n or_o if_o there_o be_v a_o like_a necessity_n in_o the_o right_a owner_n ibid._n if_o it_o justify_v not_o yet_o it_o extenuate_v page_n 501_o necessary_n to_o a_o lawful_a end_n be_v lawful_a page_n 434_o necessity_n what_o right_o it_o give_v to_o neuter_n page_n 531_o through_o necessity_n what_o be_v do_v break_v not_o the_o peace_n page_n 550_o neglect_v of_o punish_v punishable_a page_n 393_o neighbour_n who_o by_o the_o hebrew_n law_n and_o who_o by_o the_o gospel_n page_n 23_o neighbour_n power_n to_o diminish_v no_o 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divide_v into_o natural_a and_o voluntary_a ibid._n right_o reason_n a_o rule_n infallible_a ibid._n right_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n distinguish_v from_o that_o which_o have_v some_o effect_n of_o right_a pref._n xv_o right_o of_o government_n distinguish_v from_o the_o ill_a management_n of_o civil_a affair_n page_n 41_o right_o distinguish_v from_o just_a 54._o right_o extreme_a sometime_o extreme_a wrong_a ibid._n what_o right_o of_o king_n it_o be_v that_o samuel_n describe_v page_n 54_o what_o right_o a_o lord_n have_v over_o his_o slave_n 115._o whether_o it_o extend_v to_o death_n 116._o over_o the_o child_n of_o his_o slave_n bear_v in_o his_o house_n ibid._n a_o right_a a_o man_n may_v have_v to_o that_o take_v from_o another_o page_n 122_o right_o acquire_v by_o law_n 121._o by_o the_o civil_a law_n none_o can_v right_v himself_o page_n 122_o right_a of_o a_o father_n over_o his_o child_n distinguish_v into_o natural_a and_o civil_a 104._o of_o a_o husband_n over_o 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thy_o bondman_n thou_o be_v to_o consider_v not_o what_o thou_o may_v inflict_v on_o he_o without_o the_o restraint_n of_o the_o law_n but_o what_o in_o equity_n and_o good_a conscience_n thou_o ought_v to_o do_v unto_o he_o which_o require_v sometime_o to_o favour_n even_o thy_o captive_n and_o thy_o slave_n who_o thou_o have_v buy_v with_o thy_o money_n 18._o de._n benes_z lib._n 3._o c._n 18._o and_o in_o another_o place_n compare_v subject_n with_o servant_n he_o say_v though_o they_o have_v different_a title_n yet_o be_v the_o licence_n over_o both_o the_o same_o which_o certain_o hold_v true_a in_o this_o particular_a in_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o either_o majores_fw-la nostri_fw-la domum_fw-la nostram_fw-la pusillam_fw-la rempublicam_fw-la esse_fw-la voluerunt_fw-la our_o ancestor_n say_v seneca_n do_v reckon_v every_o family_n as_o a_o little_a commonwealth_n 43._o ep._n 43._o so_o also_o pliny_n every_o man_n house_n as_o to_o servant_n be_v as_o a_o city_n insomuch_o that_o cato_n the_o censor_n as_o plutarch_n inform_v we_o will_v not_o punish_v any_o of_o his_o servant_n for_o never_o so_o great_a a_o fault_n nisi_fw-la postquam_fw-la damnatus_fw-la esset_fw-la etiam_fw-la conservorum_fw-la judicio_fw-la until_o he_o have_v be_v find_v guilty_a by_o his_o fellow_n servant_n 15._o job_n 31.13_o 14_o 15._o whereunto_o we_o may_v add_v that_o of_o job_n if_o i_o do_v despise_v the_o cause_n of_o my_o manservant_n or_o of_o my_o maid-servant_n when_o they_o contend_v with_o i_o what_o then_o shall_v i_o do_v when_o god_n rise_v up_o and_o when_o he_o visit_v what_o shall_v i_o answer_v he_o do_v not_o he_o that_o make_v he_o make_v i_o and_o do_v not_o one_o fashion_n we_o both_o iu._n nor_o unmerciful_o to_o punish_v he_o yea_o and_o to_o lesser_a punishment_n as_o stripe_n and_o blow_n etc._n etc._n much_o of_o equity_n and_o favour_n be_v to_o be_v show_v to_o captive_n and_o bondman_n thou_o shall_v not_o oppress_v he_o or_o rule_n over_o he_o 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than_o both_o the_o former_a namely_o that_o thereby_o he_o be_v compel_v by_o the_o law_n against_o his_o will_n to_o do_v good_a in_o a_o matter_n of_o the_o great_a concernment_n to_o a_o person_n who_o he_o hate_v and_o who_o he_o wish_v it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n everlasting_o to_o vex_v and_o torment_v whereas_o the_o servant_n for_o the_o wrong_n he_o have_v suffer_v receive_v this_o double_a comfort_n first_o that_o he_o enjoy_v what_o of_o all_o thing_n he_o most_o desire_n to_o wit_n his_o liberty_n and_o then_o that_o he_o be_v for_o ever_o free_v from_o the_o command_n of_o so_o cruel_a and_o severe_a a_o master_n v._n nor_o to_o impose_v too_o hard_a labour_n upon_o he_o neither_o be_v we_o to_o impose_v upon_o they_o too_o hard_a labour_n without_o regard_n have_v to_o their_o strength_n and_o health_n to_o this_o end_n with_o some_o other_o be_v the_o sabbath_n by_o the_o moysaicall_a law_n institute_v namely_o that_o servant_n as_o well_o as_o beast_n may_v enjoy_v some_o refreshment_n from_o their_o labour_n do_v you_o not_o observe_v say_v seneca_n 47._o seneca_n ep._n 47._o how_o careful_a our_o forefather_n be_v as_o well_o to_o prevent_v all_o occasion_n of_o envy_n to_o master_n as_o of_o reproach_n to_o servant_n when_o they_o style_v the_o lord_n 10.14_o exod._n 20.10.23.14_o deut._n 10.14_o pater_fw-la familias_fw-la the_o father_n of_o the_o family_n and_o his_o servant_n familiares_fw-la his_o familiar_a friend_n so_o in_o another_o place_n he_o bitter_o inveigh_v against_o the_o too_o strict_a exaction_n of_o servant_n labour_n where_o speak_v of_o such_o he_o say_v 107._o ep._n 107._o nos_fw-la non_fw-la tanquam_fw-la hominibus_fw-la sed_fw-la tanquam_fw-la jumentis_fw-la abutimur_fw-la who_o we_o abuse_v not_o as_o man_n but_o as_o beast_n and_o dion_n prusaeensis_n describe_v a_o good_a king_n say_v that_o he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o usurp_v the_o title_n of_o lord_n over_o his_o subject_n be_v freeman_n that_o he_o will_v hardly_o admit_v of_o it_o over_o his_o servant_n ulysses_n in_o homer_n profess_v 1._o od._n 1._o that_o those_o of_o his_o servant_n who_o he_o find_v faithful_a be_v as_o dear_a unto_o he_o as_o his_o own_o son_n telemachus_n gratius_n est_fw-la nomen_fw-la pictatis_fw-la quam_fw-la potestatis_fw-la tertul._n tertul._n much_o more_o graceful_a be_v that_o name_n which_o import_v piety_n than_o power_n and_o better_o it_o be_v to_o be_v call_v the_o father_n than_o the_o lord_n of_o a_o family_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o other_o reason_n say_v lactantius_n 15._o lib._n 5._o c._n 15._o why_o we_o call_v each_o other_o brethren_n but_o because_o we_o believe_v that_o we_o be_v all_o by_o nature_n equal_a for_o since_o we_o esteem_v all_o humane_a thing_n not_o from_o or_o by_o their_o body_n but_o their_o spirit_n though_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o body_n be_v diverse_a yet_o be_v they_o not_o unto_o we_o servant_n but_o we_o both_o esteem_n of_o they_o and_o call_v they_o in_o spirit_n brethren_n but_o in_o religion_n our_o fellow-servant_n eccl._n de_fw-fr moribus_fw-la eccl._n thus_o also_o st_n augustin_n concern_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n thou_o i._n e._n the_o church_n teach_v servant_n to_o adhere_v to_o their_o master_n not_o as_o press_v thereunto_o by_o necessity_n but_o out_o of_o delight_n they_o shall_v take_v in_o do_v their_o duty_n thou_o teach_v master_n in_o imitation_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o supreme_a lord_n and_o master_n of_o all_o to_o be_v gentle_a and_o merciful_a to_o their_o servant_n and_o to_o be_v always_o more_o propense_a to_o exhort_v and_o admonish_v they_o than_o by_o force_n to_o compel_v they_o to_o do_v their_o duty_n and_o in_o case_n they_o transgress_v rather_o to_o correct_v they_o as_o son_n than_o to_o rage_n and_o tyrannize_v over_o they_o as_o slave_n the_o like_a advice_n do_v st_n hierome_n or_o paulinus_n give_v unto_o celantia_n concern_v servant_n so_o order_n and_o govern_v thy_o house_n as_o though_o thou_o be_v rather_o a_o mother_n than_o a_o master_n in_o it_o and_o invite_v thy_o servant_n to_o reverence_v thou_o not_o by_o thy_o sharpness_n but_o by_o thy_o meekness_n and_o benignity_n 16._o de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 19_o c._n 16._o and_o st_n aug●stin_n observe_v that_o in_o ancient_a time_n good_a parent_n govern_v their_o family_n in_o this_o order_n as_o to_o temporal_a thing_n the_o condition_n of_o their_o child_n be_v much_o better_a than_o that_o of_o their_o servant_n but_o as_o to_o religious_a duty_n they_o make_v no_o distinction_n but_o servant_n as_o well_o as_o child_n be_v with_o the_o same_o affection_n instruct_v in_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n from_o whence_o every_o master_n be_v call_v pater_fw-la familias_fw-la which_o in_o time_n grow_v so_o common_a that_o even_o they_o that_o lord_v it_o over_o their_o servant_n with_o the_o great_a severity_n will_v not_o willing_o be_v call_v lord_n and_o for_o the_o very_a same_o reason_n be_v servant_n call_v child_n as_o servius_n note_v upon_o that_o of_o virgil_n claudite_fw-la jam_fw-la rivos_fw-la pveri_fw-la etc._n etc._n tacitus_n commend_v the_o german_n that_o they_o make_v the_o same_o account_n of_o their_o servant_n as_o they_o do_v of_o their_o farmer_n or_o tenant_n and_o theano_n in_o a_o epistle_n of_o he_o prescribe_v a_o just_a measure_n for_o servant_n namely_o that_o they_o shall_v neither_o be_v tire_v with_o over_o much_o labour_n nor_o weaken_v through_o want_n or_o poverty_n vi_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o servant_n how_o far_o the_o lord_n and_o how_o far_o his_o own_o to_o servant_n for_o their_o labour_n we_o owe_v aliment_n so_o say_v that_o wise_a son_n of_o syrach_n bread_n correction_n and_o work_n be_v due_a to_o a_o servant_n of_o the_o same_o opinion_n be_v aristotle_n 5._o aristotle_n oecon._n l._n 5._o the_o reward_n of_o a_o servant_n work_n be_v aliment_n neither_o be_v they_o much_o out_o who_o command_v we_o to_o use_v our_o servant_n as_o we_o do_v mercenary_n operam_fw-la exigendo_fw-la justa_fw-la praebendo_fw-la by_o exact_v their_o work_n and_o withal_o pay_v what_o be_v their_o due_n so_o provide_v for_o thy_o family_n say_v cato_n that_o they_o be_v not_o pine_v through_o hunger_n nor_o starve_v through_o cold_a there_o be_v somewhat_o say_v seneca_n 2._o seneca_n de_fw-fr benef_fw-fr l._n 2._o that_o a_o master_n owe_v unto_o his_o servant_n that_o be_v food_n and_o raiment_n and_o in_o another_o place_n tranquilitate_fw-la place_n idem_fw-la de_fw-la tranquilitate_fw-la familia_fw-la vestiarium_fw-la petit_fw-la victumque_fw-la a_o family_n require_v food_n and_o raiment_n for_o this_o it_o be_v that_o the_o roman_a captive_n plead_v unto_o bessus_n 3._o bessus_n procop._n goth._n 3._o give_v we_o say_v they_o at_o the_o least_o food_n as_o we_o be_v thy_o slave_n not_o as_o much_o as_o suffice_v though_o our_o necessity_n require_v it_o yet_o so_o much_o as_o may_v keep_v we_o alive_a st_n 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pint_n and_o ten_o ounce_n above_o our_o peck_n as_o donatus_n upon_o terence_n inform_v we_o thus_o also_o martianus_n the_o lawyer_n some_o thing_n there_o be_v which_o of_o necessity_n the_o lord_n must_v do_v for_o his_o servant_n namely_o to_o provide_v for_o he_o meat_n and_o clothing_n 1._o 〈…〉_o 7._o 〈…〉_o 11.1_o lib._n 1._o the_o sicilian_n stand_v condemn_v by_o all_o historian_n for_o their_o cruelty_n in_o famish_v the_o athenian_a captive_n so_o also_o do_v isaacus_n angelus_n for_o the_o like_a cruelty_n to_o the_o sicilian_a captive_n as_o nicetas_n record_v who_o also_o recite_v a_o epistle_n send_v by_o the_o king_n of_o sicily_n to_o the_o grecian_a emperor_n concern_v this_o matter_n beside_o seneca_n in_o the_o place_n before_o quote_v prove_n that_o servant_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n free_a and_o in_o some_o thing_n able_a to_o oblige_v their_o master_n by_o some_o courtesy_n as_o when_o they_o do_v more_o than_o be_v impose_v on_o
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