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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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politic_a 377._o not_o punishable_a for_o their_o subject_n crime_n but_o for_o neglect_v of_o their_o own_o duty_n 393_o 394._o their_o oath_n may_v strengthen_v their_o power_n not_o lessen_v their_o supremacy_n page_n 44_o 45_o king_n vanquish_v what_o they_o have_v be_v the_o conqueror_n 479._o whether_o to_o be_v spare_v page_n 502_o 503_o king_n war_a for_o punishment_n bind_v to_o repair_v their_o subject_n loss_n page_n 420_o king_n though_o conquer_v yet_o substitute_v under_o the_o conqueror_n page_n 527_o king_n shall_v have_v a_o general_a care_n of_o humane_a society_n page_n 388_o the_o contract_n of_o king_n whether_o law_n and_o when_o page_n 177_o the_o king_n a_o minor_a mad_a a_o captive_n in_o who_o the_o power_n to_o make_v peace_n be_v page_n 544_o a_o king_n not_o reign_v by_o full_a right_n his_o act_n may_v be_v null_v by_o the_o people_n law_n page_n 176_o a_o king_n who_o pay_v not_o his_o army_n be_v bind_v to_o satisfy_v the_o wrong_n do_v by_o it_o page_n 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be_v ibid._n malefactor_n to_o be_v either_o punish_v deliver_v or_o banish_a page_n 398_o major_a part_n have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o whole_a page_n 40_o man_n make_v to_o do_v good_a pref._n four_o greedy_a of_o society_n iii._o eminent_o just_a a_o magistrate_n bear_v 369._o only_a capable_a of_o knowledge_n by_o general_a rule_n four_o bear_v naked_a other_o arm_v v._o all_o of_o one_o stock_n page_n seven_o man_n use_v man_n as_o instrument_n page_v 471_o merchant_n and_o artificer_n to_o be_v spare_v in_o war_n page_n 506_o in_o market_n nothing_o to_o be_v speak_v but_o truth_n page_n 441_o marriage_n what_o lawful_a 106._o the_o consent_n of_o parent_n not_o necessary_a ibid._n of_o cousin_n german_n pref._n iii._o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n what_o 105._o with_o another_o wife_n void_a 107._o dissolve_v by_o captivity_n nor_o to_o be_v restore_v by_o postliminy_n 490._o under_o the_o law_n not_o undissolvable_a page_n 105_o in_o marriage_n the_o obligation_n be_v mutable_a ibid._n marriage_n though_o forbid_a to_o be_v make_v yet_o be_v make_v be_v not_o thereby_o null_v page_n 111_o 112_o matrimony_n wherein_o different_a from_o wedlock_n ibid._n to_o contract_v a_o common_a right_n 86._o to_o deny_v to_o stranger_n injurious_a to_o humane_a nature_n ibid._n yet_o be_v deny_v no_o just_a ground_n of_o war_n page_n 179_o in_o reference_n to_o marriage_n thing_n give_v alter_v not_o the_o property_n if_o it_o succeed_v not_o page_n 192_o the_o end_n of_o marriage_n be_v to_o know_v who_o the_o child_n be_v page_n 124_o marriage_n what_o justifiable_a by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 106._o why_o and_o by_o what_o law_n or_o custom_n forbid_v between_o kindred_n be_v difficult_a to_o prove_v 107._o by_o the_o hebrew_n and_o grecian_a law_n in_o some_o case_n enjoin_v ibid._n in_o marriage_n more_o remote_a degree_n seem_v not_o forbid_v but_o among_o christian_n they_o be_v and_o why_o page_n 111_o marriage_n incestuous_a forbid_v by_o god_n to_o 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punish_v and_o cruelty_n in_o spare_v 3_o mitigate_a punishment_n as_o well_o as_o in_o their_o remission_n page_n 372_o mercy_n judgement_n and_o righteousness_n how_o distinguish_v by_o the_o hebrew_n page_n 177_o to_o be_v merciful_a bring_v great_a advantage_n to_o a_o conqueror_n page_n 516_o may_v with_o right_n do_v wonder_n pref._n ix_o mildness_n of_o the_o father_n towards_o heretic_n page_n 391_o 392_o military_a discipline_n dear_a to_o the_o roman_n than_o their_o child_n page_n 491_o military_a oath_n page_n 28_o military_a act_n and_o order_n some_o repugnant_a to_o christianity_n page_n 26_o minor_n whether_o bind_v by_o their_o promise_n page_n 152_o minor_a part_n not_o guilty_a if_o over-voted_n by_o the_o major_a page_n 399_o minos_n why_o hate_v pref._n x_o mischance_n mischief_n fault_n how_o distinguish_v page_n 500_o mix_v government_n gain_v by_o war_n page_n 486_o modesty_n sometime_o forbid_v what_o law_n permit_v page_n 494_o moderation_n as_o to_o the_o acquisition_n of_o empire_n 524_o 525._o in_o kill_a man_n 497_o 498._o in_o spoil_v thing_n useless_a in_o war_n page_n 516_o the_o moderation_n of_o scipio_n the_o african_a 481._o of_o antiochus_n page_n 100_o monogamy_n whether_o command_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o by_o the_o evangelical_n law_n only_o 105._o commend_v in_o the_o creation_n but_o polygamy_n not_o condemn_v page_n 106_o monopoly_n not_o all_o condemn_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n page_n 161_o to_o monopolise_v all_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o nation_n which_o be_v not_o elsewhere_o to_o be_v find_v whether_o lawful_a page_n 87_o money_n whence_o it_o receive_v its_o value_n page_n 162_o moral_a duty_n more_o strict_o require_v by_o christ_n than_o moses_n page_n 10_o moses_n law_n pattern_n for_o christian_n unless_o in_o some_o case_n ibid._n mother_n bound_n to_o nourish_v their_o child_n that_o have_v no_o certain_a father_n page_n 123_o movable_n not_o capable_a of_o reception_n by_o postliminy_n page_n 492_o mountain_n dig_v through_o to_o let_v in_o the_o sea_n page_n 90_o multitude_n to_o be_v spare_v page_n 509_o murderer_n to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o against_o enemy_n whether_o lawful_a 463._o see_v homicide_n mutius_n scaevola_n commend_v ibid._n mutual_a subjection_n of_o king_n and_o people_n refute_v page_n 41_o n._n nabide_v his_o controversy_n with_o the_o roman_n page_n 196_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o 174._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o ibid._n naucum_fw-la what_o ibid._n name_n of_o country_n how_o to_o be_v understand_v page_n 547_o nation_n may_v be_v equal_a in_o liberty_n though_o not_o in_o dignity_n page_n 49_o nature_n first_o principle_n and_o what_o be_v consequent_a to_o they_o what_o page_n 11_o 12_o nature_n sometime_o take_v for_o custom_n page_n 163_o 164_o nature_n indulge_v many_o thing_n which_o the_o consent_n of_o nation_n approve_v not_o page_n 90_o 91_o natural_a instinct_n common_a to_o man_n with_o beast_n make_v no_o distinct_a law_n page_n 7_o the_o nature_n of_o any_o thing_n be_v know_v by_o that_o which_o be_v sound_a and_o perfect_a not_o from_o that_o which_o be_v corrupt_v page_n 108_o natural_a issue_n difference_v from_o that_o which_o be_v legitimate_a 124_o 125._o they_o may_v succeed_v their_o father_n unless_o some_o law_n hinder_v it_o ibid._n they_o may_v be_v adopt_v ibid._n not_o capable_a of_o that_o empire_n that_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o people_n page_n 125_o natural_a some_o thing_n may_v be_v not_o simple_o but_o during_o such_o a_o condition_n as_o they_o be_v first_o in_o as_o deer_n fish_n page_n 135_o not_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n lawful_a be_v so_o by_o god_n law_n page_n 74_o navigation_n a_o great_a help_n to_o humane_a society_n 84._o in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o sea_n prohibit_v 94._o but_o this_o be_v by_o consent_n take_v not_o away_o the_o freedom_n of_o the_o sea_n as_o to_o navigation_n 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cause_n of_o war_n page_n 76_o 77_o nephew_n from_o the_o first_o son_n prefer_v before_o the_o second_o son_n page_n 132_o whether_o the_o young_a nephew_n from_o the_o son_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o elder_n from_o the_o daughter_n page_n 133_o to_o nephew_n be_v due_a aliment_n page_n 122_o 123_o neuter_n in_o war_n their_o duty_n 533._o nothing_o to_o be_v take_v from_o they_o without_o full_a satisfaction_n page_n 531_o ninus_n the_o first_o that_o make_v war_n to_o enlarge_v empire_n page_n 485_o 524_o nocent_o some_o to_o be_v spare_v for_o many_o innocent_n 434_o 504._o to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o innocent_a page_n 363_o nocent_a he_o be_v not_o that_o punish_v nocent_o page_n 362_o o._n oath_n sacred_a among_o heathen_n 166._o may_v differ_v in_o form_n not_o in_o substance_n 171._o require_v great_a deliberation_n 167._o and_o great_a reverence_n 175._o so_o to_o
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lib._n 3._o queen_n elizabeth_z offer_v to_o refer_v the_o difference_n between_o she_o and_o the_o dane_n unto_o commissioner_n on_o both_o side_n 1600._o camden_n anno_fw-la 1600._o or_o unto_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n the_o king_n of_o denmark_n father_n in_o law_n and_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o mechlenburgh_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n as_o arbitrator_n now_o they_o that_o refuse_v this_o way_n of_o disceptation_n by_o reason_n argument_n or_o arbitrement_n run_v rash_o into_o war_n when_o it_o may_v be_v avoid_v decline_v all_o justice_n humanity_n and_o the_o common_a practice_n of_o the_o best_a and_o wise_a prince_n yet_o that_o philip_n king_n of_o spain_n will_v not_o admit_v of_o the_o pope_n to_o be_v judge_n between_o he_o and_o other_o competitor_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o portugal_n i_o do_v not_o wonder_v gentilis_fw-la aberic_n gentilis_fw-la because_o the_o pope_n claim_v the_o decision_n of_o all_o such_o controversy_n as_o his_o proper_a right_n wherefore_o that_o wise_a king_n be_v unwilling_a to_o add_v his_o own_o example_n to_o some_o ancient_a one_o whereby_o the_o pope_n may_v hereafter_o prove_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o sole_a arbiter_n and_o disposer_n of_o kingdom_n many_o other_o example_n may_v be_v produce_v but_o in_o a_o case_n so_o clear_a these_o may_v suffice_v plutarch_n tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v the_o principal_a duty_n of_o the_o college_n of_o herald_n among_o the_o roman_n to_o take_v care_n nè_fw-la sinerent_fw-la prius_fw-la ad_fw-la bellum_fw-la veniri_fw-la quam_fw-la spes_fw-la omnis_fw-la judicii_fw-la obtinendi_fw-la periisset_fw-la that_o no_o war_n shall_v be_v attempt_v but_o where_o all_o hope_n of_o receive_v satisfaction_n for_o injury_n do_v they_o by_o any_o other_o mean_n be_v frustrate_a and_o strabo_n testify_v of_o the_o druid_n in_o gallia_n 4._o lib._n 4._o that_o ancient_o they_o be_v the_o arbitrator_n between_o public_a enemy_n and_o that_o by_o their_o mediation_n peace_n be_v often_o make_v even_o when_o the_o army_n be_v prepare_v for_o battle_n which_o office_n do_v of_o old_a in_o spain_n appertain_v to_o their_o priest_n as_o the_o same_o author_n record_v but_o much_o more_o do_v it_o concern_v christian_a king_n and_o state_n to_o prevent_v the_o effusion_n of_o blood_n by_o this_o mean_n 11._o lib._n 11._o for_o if_o both_o jew_n and_o christian_n have_v think_v fit_a to_o appoint_v arbitrator_n among_o themselves_o to_o determine_v all_o controversy_n to_o the_o intent_n 28._o vict._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_n n._n 28._o that_o brother_n shall_v not_o go_v to_o law_n with_o brother_n before_o unbeliever_n as_o st_n paul_n have_v also_o command_v how_o much_o more_o reason_n be_v there_o that_o such_o arbitrator_n or_o judge_n shall_v be_v choose_v by_o we_o to_o prevent_v mischief_n far_o great_a than_o go_v to_o law_n namely_o spoil_n rapine_n murder_n yea_o and_o sometime_o desolation_n which_o be_v the_o unhappy_a concomitant_n of_o cruel_a war_n from_o whence_o tertullian_n conclude_v that_o a_o christian_a ought_v not_o to_o wage_v war_n see_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o he_o to_o go_v to_o law_n which_o notwithstanding_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o a_o qualify_a sense_n 10._o gregor_n lib._n 10._o and_o indeed_o it_o be_v very_o unfit_a for_o prince_n who_o profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v follower_n of_o christ_n to_o rush_v into_o arm_n one_o against_o the_o other_o with_o so_o much_o bitterness_n see_v that_o there_o be_v other_o mean_v find_v out_o to_o compromise_v their_o quarrel_n and_o to_o make_v better_a use_n of_o their_o arm_n and_o valour_n against_o the_o common_a enemy_n and_o for_o this_o as_o well_o as_o for_o many_o other_o reason_n it_o will_v be_v very_o convenient_a nay_o necessary_a that_o constant_a diet_n and_o convention_n of_o christian_a prince_n shall_v be_v hold_v where_o by_o the_o prudence_n and_o moderation_n of_o such_o as_o be_v not_o interest_v all_o controversy_n may_v 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chap._n of_o
it_o be_v a_o thing_n in_o itself_o so_o horrid_a 1._o quest_n nat._n lib._n 5._o c._n 18._o grat._n c._n 33._o q._n 1._o that_o nothing_o but_o pure_a necessity_n or_o perfect_a charity_n can_v denominate_v it_o just_a or_o honest_a so_o st._n augustine_n militare_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la delictum_fw-la sed_fw-la propter_fw-la praedam_fw-la militare_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la simple_o to_o make_v war_n be_v not_o sinful_a but_o to_o make_v war_n for_o plunder_v and_o pay_v only_o must_v needs_o be_v wicked_a x._o especial_o they_o that_o make_v war_n for_o spoil_n nay_o to_o make_v war_n for_o pay_v or_o hire_n be_v likewise_o a_o sin_n if_o that_o be_v the_o only_a or_o principal_a thing_n we_o aim_v at_o though_o otherwise_o to_o receive_v pay_n for_o our_o pain_n when_o we_o be_v lawful_o call_v to_o fight_v be_v altogether_o lawful_a for_o who_o say_v st._n paul_n go_v to_o war_n at_o any_o time_n upon_o his_o own_o charge_n chap._n xxvi_o how_o war_n may_v be_v just_o wage_v by_o such_o as_o be_v subject_n to_o another_o command_n i._o who_o they_o be_v that_o be_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o another_o ii_o what_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v be_v admit_v to_o debate_n or_o be_v leave_v to_o their_o free_a choice_n iii_o if_o they_o think_v the_o cause_n unjust_a though_o command_v they_o ought_v not_o to_o make_v war_n iu._n what_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v in_o case_n they_o doubt_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o cause_n v._o if_o they_o can_v be_v satisfy_v their_o person_n be_v to_o be_v spare_v but_o their_o tax_n heighten_v vi_o in_o what_o case_n subject_n may_v just_o take_v arm_n in_o a_o unjust_a war._n i._o who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v under_o another_o dominion_n hitherto_o we_o have_v treat_v of_o such_o as_o be_v free_a and_o have_v power_n to_o dispose_v of_o their_o own_o action_n there_o be_v other_o that_o be_v under_o a_o more_o servile_a condition_n and_o such_o be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o family_n servant_n subject_n and_o each_o particular_a 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doctor_n namely_o that_o king_n if_o they_o command_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o god_n law_n be_v not_o at_o all_o to_o be_v obey_v for_o this_o josephus_n record_v of_o his_o countryman_n who_o be_v convict_v before_o herod_n for_o pull_v down_o the_o roman_a eagle_n which_o he_o have_v cause_v to_o be_v erect_v over_o the_o great_a gate_n of_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o demand_v how_o they_o dare_v do_v it_o return_v this_o answer_n 8._o ant._n lib._n 17._o c._n 8._o what_o we_o have_v do_v we_o do_v in_o vindication_n of_o god_n honour_n and_o of_o that_o divine_a law_n whereof_o we_o profess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v the_o disciple_n neither_o haste_n thou_o cause_n to_o wonder_v if_o we_o hold_v the_o law_n which_o moses_n deliver_v unto_o we_o from_o god_n himself_o to_o be_v more_o sacred_a and_o indispensable_a than_o thy_o decree_n neither_o do_v we_o refuse_v to_o suffer_v death_n or_o any_o other_o punishment_n thou_o shall_v think_v fit_a to_o inflict_v upon_o 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