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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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to_o exact_a punishment_n iii_o and_o chief_o by_o a_o king_n that_o be_v injure_v iu._n and_o that_o sometime_o for_o his_o own_o and_o his_o subject_n safety_n v._o certain_a rule_n guide_v we_o to_o a_o prudent_a choice_n of_o thing_n apparent_o good_a vi_o a_o example_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v guide_v in_o our_o endeavour_n after_o liberty_n or_o peace_n whereby_o the_o misery_n of_o war_n may_v be_v prevent_v vii_o punishment_n not_o to_o be_v exact_v by_o war_n unless_o by_o the_o most_o potent_a party_n viii_o war_n not_o to_o be_v undertake_v unless_o compel_v by_o necessity_n ix_o or_o when_o we_o have_v some_o very_a great_a cause_n together_o with_o some_o notable_a advantage_n x._o the_o misery_n of_o war_n lively_o describe_v i._o better_a sometime_o to_o forego_v our_o right_n than_o to_o make_v war_n for_o it_o though_o it_o be_v not_o proper_o pertinent_a to_o our_o purpose_n in_o treat_v only_o of_o the_o right_n of_o war_n to_o show_v how_o far_o other_o virtue_n 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therefore_o a_o injury_n be_v do_v against_o either_o our_o ally_n or_o subject_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o with_o who_o we_o have_v make_v peace_n unless_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o it_o be_v do_v by_o his_o instigation_n according_a to_o which_o natural_a equity_n do_v the_o roman_a law_n proceed_v concern_v such_o act_n of_o cruelty_n as_o be_v do_v against_o servant_n as_o adultery_n and_o ravishment_n be_v impute_v rather_o to_o act_n of_o unbridled_a lust_n than_o of_o hatred_n and_o so_o the_o invade_v of_o another_o man_n right_n be_v adjudge_v as_o a_o act_n of_o covetousness_n rather_o than_o of_o treachery_n cruel_a threaten_n whither_o by_o word_n or_o sign_n unless_o it_o be_v upon_o some_o new_a cause_n give_v can_v consist_v with_o friendship_n no_o more_o than_o can_v the_o erect_n of_o new_a fort_n and_o bulwark_n upon_o the_o frontier_n when_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o they_o be_v not_o so_o much_o for_o defence_n as_o offence_n so_o also_o the_o 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no_o place_n leave_v he_o to_o fly_v unto_o and_o this_o aristides_n call_v a_o right_a common_a to_o all_o mankind_n to_o receive_v person_n banish_v 2._o banish_v leuctr_n 2._o solon_n will_v not_o admit_v that_o any_o stranger_n shall_v be_v enroll_v among_o his_o citizen_n but_o such_o as_o have_v be_v for_o ever_o banish_v their_o own_o country_n or_o such_o as_o come_v with_o their_o whole_a family_n to_o athens_n there_o to_o exercise_v some_o craft_n or_o manufacture_n perseus_n in_o appian_n plead_v thus_o with_o the_o roman_n concern_v his_o receive_n of_o some_o fugitive_n what_o i_o do_v say_v he_o be_v justifiable_a by_o the_o common_a right_n of_o all_o mankind_n which_o you_o yourselves_o also_o do_v sometime_o which_o likewise_o be_v usual_o confirm_v by_o mutual_a covenant_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o peace_n make_v between_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o persian_n the_o like_a do_v strabo_n testify_v of_o the_o aradii_fw-la who_o whilst_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n 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