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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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