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Grotius on the Rights of War and Peace: an Abriged Translation, Volume 1

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University Press, 1853 - International law - 485 pages

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CHAPTER	1

III	9

V	52

PAGE	60

Of the Common Rights of	69

Rivers	78

Of the derivative acquisition which takes place	111

Of Acquisitions commonly said to be Jure Gentium	125

Warnings not to go to War rashly even for just	278

Of the Causes of going to War for others	284

Of just Causes for War in those who are under	290

How far by the Law of Nations the goods of Sub	311

of other violence against the person	322

CHAPTER	332

VI	335

Of the right over Prisoners of	352

When Lordship and Ownership cease	134

Of Promises	146

Of Contracts	156

Of the Promises Contracts and Oaths of Sovereigns	176

XV	183

Of Interpretation	192

Of the Right of Legation	210

XIX	217

Of Unjust Causes of	265

Of Doubtful Causes of	272

X	360

Warnings concerning things done in an unjust	368

Restraints as to Wasting and the like	379

XV	388

XVI	397

Of acts done by Private Persons in a Public	403

XX	414

Passage of Ransom	432

Of Private Faith in	446

XXV	452

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Title	Grotius on the Rights of War and Peace: an Abriged Translation, Volume 1 Grotius on the Rights of War and Peace: An Abriged Translation, William Whewell
Author	Hugo Grotius
Translated by	William Whewell
Publisher	University Press, 1853
Original from	The British Library
Digitized	23 Feb 2023
Length	485 pages

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