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A51124 De jure maritimo et navali, or, A treatise of affairs maritime and of commerce in three books / by Charles Molloy. Molloy, Charles, 1646-1690.; White, Robert, 1645-1703. 1676 (1676) Wing M2395; ESTC R43462 346,325 454

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understand_v to_o be_v due_a at_o the_o charge_n of_o he_o who_o shall_v acquire_v they_o chap._n ix_o of_o treaty_n of_o truce_n and_o neutrality_n i._o of_o treaty_n the_o various_a sort_n ii_o of_o rule_n in_o case_n doubtful_a iii_o of_o truce_n amount_v to_o a_o peace_n iv._o of_o the_o advantage_n between_o treaty_n of_o truce_n and_o peace_n v._o how_o preserve_v and_o punish_v in_o england_n vi_o of_o treaty_n of_o neutrality_n the_o various_a sort_n vii_o of_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o same_o viii_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n where_o he_o ought_v to_o declare_v and_o for_o who_o i._o treaty_n be_v either_o with_o enemy_n or_o friend_n or_o with_o person_n which_o desire_v to_o continue_v neuter_n with_o we_o or_o we_o with_o they_o the_o treaty_n which_o be_v make_v with_o our_o enemy_n be_v either_o for_o a_o time_n or_o perpetual_a perpetual_a as_o the_o peace_n that_o be_v make_v to_o compose_v all_o difference_n and_o the_o war_n that_o be_v undertake_v for_o conquest_n or_o for_o reparation_n of_o injury_n or_o to_o restore_v the_o commerce_n treaty_n which_o be_v make_v for_o a_o time_n with_o our_o enemy_n be_v call_v truce_n the_o which_o be_v either_o general_n for_o all_o the_o state_n of_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o prince_n for_o all_o person_n and_o for_o all_o sort_n of_o commerce_n or_o else_o they_o be_v particular_a for_o certain_a place_n for_o certain_a person_n and_o for_o the_o commerce_n ii_o when_o any_o one_o be_v bind_v by_o alliance_n not_o to_o make_v peace_n or_o truce_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o ally_n and_o 8._o who_o agreement_n seem_v doubtful_a they_o set_v down_o no_o prefix_a time_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v continue_v till_o he_o refuse_v and_o some_o reasonable_a time_n ascertain_v after_o as_o that_o which_o be_v make_v betwixt_o charles_n the_o eight_o and_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n iii_o
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condition_n prejudice_v the_o pretention_n in_o the_o principal_a yet_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o if_o he_o which_o be_v chase_v out_o of_o a_o contentious_a state_n consent_n that_o during_o the_o truce_n the_o commerce_n shall_v be_v forbid_v to_o his_o subject_n he_o do_v whole_o stop_v the_o gate_n 18._o as_o lewis_n the_o 12_o do_v in_o the_o truce_n which_o he_o make_v with_o gonsalve_n after_o the_o conquest_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o naples_n in_o england_n by_o the_o stat._n 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 6._o robbery_n spoil_v break_v of_o truce_n and_o safe-conduct_n by_o any_o of_o the_o 6._o king_n liege_n people_n and_o subject_n within_o england_n ireland_n and_o wales_n or_o upon_o the_o main_a sea_n be_v adjudge_v and_o determine_v to_o be_v high-treason_n but_o this_o branch_n concern_v high-treason_n be_v repeal_v by_o the_o stat._n of_o 20_o h._n 6._o 11._o cap._n 11._o but_o by_o the_o say_a act_n of_o 2_o h._n 5._o for_o the_o better_a observation_n of_o truce_n and_o safe-conduct_n conservator_fw-la induciarum_fw-la &_o salvorum_fw-la regis_fw-la conductum_fw-la be_v raise_v and_o appoint_v in_o every_o port_n of_o the_o sea_n by_o letter_n patent_n his_o office_n be_v to_o inquire_v of_o all_o offence_n do_v against_o the_o king_n truce_n and_o safe-conduct_n upon_o the_o main_a sea_n out_o of_o the_o county_n and_o out_o of_o the_o liberty_n of_o cinque_fw-fr port_n as_o admiral_n of_o custom_n be_v use_v to_o do_v sir_n john_n trebiel_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o tower_n for_o take_v a_o french_a ship_n and_o be_v bring_v into_o parliament_n do_v there_o justify_v the_o same_o but_o at_o last_o confess_v his_o fault_n and_o beg_v the_o king_n pardon_n 1._o general_o all_o league_n and_o safe-conduct_n be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v of_o record_n that_o be_v they_o ought_v to_o be_v enrol_v in_o the_o chancery_n to_o the_o end_n the_o subject_n may_v know_v who_o be_v in_o amity_n with_o the_o king_n and_o who_o not_o who_o be_v enemy_n and_o can_v have_v no_o action_n here_o and_o who_o in_o league_n and_o may_v have_v action_n personal_a here_o sometime_o they_o have_v be_v enrol_v in_o the_o wardrobe_n b._n as_o be_v matter_n of_o state_n note_v in_o all_o treaty_n the_o power_n of_o the_o one_o party_n and_o the_o maxim_n other_o aught_o to_o be_v equal_a nor_o be_v they_o to_o be_v hold_v firm_a till_o ratify_v before_o the_o statute_n when_o any_o breach_n of_o truce_n or_o league_n deliquerint_fw-la happen_v or_o be_v occasion_v by_o the_o misdemeanour_n of_o any_o of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n subject_n there_o do_v usual_o issue_v forth_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o fringer_n of_o the_o same_o and_o to_o punish_v and_o award_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o injure_a vi_o prince_n who_o neither_o love_n nor_o hate_v any_o thing_n absolute_o seem_v general_o incline_v to_o neutrality_n and_o in_o that_o govern_v themselves_o in_o their_o friendship_n according_a to_o their_o interest_n and_o reason_n of_o state_n in_o effect_n be_v no_o other_o but_o reason_n of_o interest_n neutrality_n may_v be_v of_o two_o sort_n the_o one_o with_o alliance_n with_o either_o part_n the_o other_o without_o alliance_n or_o so_o much_o as_o the_o least_o tie_n to_o the_o one_o or_o other_o which_o be_v that_o which_o proper_o may_v be_v call_v neutrality_n the_o first_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o treaty_n of_o neutrality_n the_o latter_a by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o neuter_n prince_n who_o carriage_n ought_v always_o to_o be_v such_o as_o that_o he_o may_v not_o give_v the_o least_o glimpse_n of_o incline_v more_o to_o one_o then_o to_o another_o vii_o the_o advantage_n of_o neutrality_n be_v that_o the_o neuter_a prince_n or_o republic_n be_v honour_v and_o respect_v of_o both_o party_n and_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o declare_v against_o one_o of_o they_o he_o remain_v arbitrator_n of_o other_o &_o master_n of_o himself_o and_o as_o a_o neuter_n neither_o purchase_v friend_n nor_o free_v himself_o from_o enemy_n so_o common_o he_o prove_v a_o prey_n to_o the_o victor_n hence_o it_o be_v hold_v more_o advantage_n to_o hazard_v in_o a_o conquest_n with_o a_o companion_n then_o to_o remain_v in_o a_o state_n wherein_o he_o be_v in_o all_o probability_n of_o be_v ruin_v by_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o but_o prince_n that_o be_v powerful_a have_v use_v general_o to_o preserve_v a_o neutrality_n for_o whilst_o petty_a prince_n and_o state_n ruin_v themselves_o by_o war_n he_o fortify_v himself_o with_o mean_n and_o in_o the_o end_n may_v make_v himself_o judge_n of_o their_o difference_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n it_o have_v be_v conceive_v that_o reipublique_n that_o be_v weak_a what_o part_n soever_o they_o take_v it_o will_v be_v dangerous_a unto_o they_o especial_o if_o they_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o two_o more_o powerful_a state_n than_o themselves_o but_o experience_n have_v make_v it_o appear_v to_o the_o contrary_a that_o neutrality_n be_v more_o beneficial_a to_o a_o weak_a prince_n or_o reipublique_n so_o that_o they_o that_o be_v at_o war_n be_v not_o barbarous_a empire_n or_o inhuman_a for_o although_o a_o neutrality_n do_v not_o please_v either_o party_n yet_o in_o effect_n wrong_v no_o man_n and_o as_o he_o do_v not_o serve_v so_o he_o do_v not_o hurt_v beside_o his_o declaration_n be_v reserve_v till_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o war_n by_o which_o mean_n he_o be_v not_o oblige_v that_o by_o side_v with_o eiher_n party_n to_o gain_v or_o loose_v by_o the_o war._n viii_o but_o if_o the_o neuter_n be_v press_v by_o necessity_n to_o declare_v himself_o he_o must_v do_v it_o for_o the_o most_o powerful_a of_o the_o two_o party_n follow_v that_o roman_a maxim_n that_o either_o they_o must_v make_v themselves_o the_o strong_a or_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o the_o strong_a so_o they_o of_o strasburgh_n polit_fw-la declare_v for_o the_o empire_n against_o the_o french_a on_o the_o other_o hand_n if_o the_o neuter_n see_v that_o join_v to_o the_o weak_a will_v balance_v the_o power_n of_o the_o strong_a and_o by_o this_o counterpoise_n reduce_v they_o to_o reason_n the_o same_o have_v be_v general_o follow_v upon_o the_o maxim_n that_o the_o safety_n of_o state_n consist_v chief_o in_o a_o equal_a counterpoise_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o for_o as_o the_o greatness_n and_o oppulancy_n of_o a_o prince_n draw_v after_o it_o the_o ruin_n of_o their_o neighbour_n it_o be_v wisdom_n to_o prevent_v it_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o immunity_n and_o privilege_n of_o ambassador_n and_o other_o public_a minister_n of_o state_n i._o of_o the_o function_n of_o ambassador_n and_o agent_n general_o ii_o of_o their_o right_a and_o protection_n by_o the_o law_n divine_a and_o of_o nation_n iii_o of_o
precaution_n whether_o the_o same_o may_v be_v give_v to_o such_o not_o to_o come_v and_o attempt_v against_o such_o interdiction_n how_o deal_v with_o and_o of_o punishment_n of_o those_o that_o shall_v hurt_v they_o by_o the_o law_n of_o england_n iv._o of_o the_o several_a cause_n that_o prince_n or_o reipublique_n may_v reject_v such_o public_a minister_n of_o state_n v._o where_o ambassador_n may_v be_v subject_v to_o punishment_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n vi_o of_o the_o proceed_n against_o they_o by_o prince_n &_o state_n at_o this_o day_n according_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o nation_n vii_o of_o the_o various_a proceed_n against_o they_o by_o several_a prince_n and_o reipublique_n illustrate_v in_o 15_o precedent_n of_o example_n viii_o of_o the_o proceed_n against_o they_o according_a to_o the_o pactise_n in_o england_n ix_o ambassador_n where_o they_o forfeit_v their_o privilege_n by_o the_o law_n of_o england_n x._o where_o action_n commit_v by_o they_o though_o 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