16. Ward (R.) Enquiry into the foundation and history of the Law of Nations in Europe, from the time of the Greeks and Romans to the age of Grotius. 2 vols., cviii+ 395, (3) + 628 pp., 8vo., London, 1795; 2 vols., (4) + liii + 236, (4) + 379 pp., 8vo., Dublin. 1795 17. Wheaton (H.) History of the Law of Nations in Europe and America, to the Treaty of Washington, 1842. xiv [12] + 797 pp. 8vo. New York. 1845 Sect. II.-AMBASSADORS. 1. Finett (Sir John) Observations touching the reception, and precedence, treatment, audience, punctilios, and contests of forren ambassores in England. 8vo. 1656 2. Wicquefort (J.) L'Ambassadeur et ses Fonctions. 2 vols. 4to. La Haye. 1682 The Embassador and his Functions; translated in English by John Digby. Fol. 3. 1716 4. Zouch (R.) Punishment of Ambassadors who transgress the Laws of the Countries where they reside; founded upon the Judgment of Hugo Grotius. (Dissertation., Written originally in Latin, 4to., 1654; done into English by D. J. xxviii+ 122 + (1) pp. 8vo. 1717 Sect. III.-WAR AND MILITARY LAW. Bruce (A.) Institutions of military law, ancient and modern. 8vo. Edinburgh. 1717 2. Declaration of the Lords and Commons upon the Statute of 5 H. 4, whereby the Commission of Arry is supposed to be warrented, with divers others statutes, as also His Majestie's Letter to the Sheriff of Leicestershire to execute the said Commission. (2) + 32 [30] pp. 8vo. 1642 3. Facts, records, authorities, and arguments, concerning the claims of liberty, and the obligations of military service, proving that every man in Britain hath a personal interest in the bill now depending for giving a more speedy remedy to the subject upon the writ of habeas corpus. 8vo. 1758 4. Gentilis (A.) De Jure Belli, Libri tres. Oxford, 1588: Hanover, 1598; 1612; ed. by Holland, 8vo., Oxford. 1877 This work contains very correct views upon the science of international law. Gentilis was the first writer who endeavoured to introduce a system of jurisprudence amidst the din of arms. 1 Reddie, Res. 96; Reddie, Int. Law, 25; Ward's Prize, 42; Manning's Nations, 19; 2 Azu. Mar. 25. 5. Lawes and Ordinances set down by R. Earle of Leycester the Queenes Maiesties Lieutenant and Captaine General of her armie and force in the Lowe Countries meete and fit to be observed by all such as shall serve in the said countries. 4to. Barker. 6. 7. 8. [1586] 1639 and Ordinances of Warre established for the better conduct of the service in the northern parts. By the Earle of Northumberland, Lord Generall. 4to. 1640 and Ordinances of Warre, Established for the better Conduct of the Army by His Excellency the Earle of Essex, Lord General of the Forces raised by the Authority of the Parliament. 4to. 1642 9. Legnano (Giovanni Da) Tractatus de Bello, de Represaliis, et de Duello. Edited by T. E. Holland. (Carnegie Institution.) 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Practice, Proceedings and Lawes of Armes described out of the doings of the most valiant and expert Captaines, etc. 4to. C. Barker's Deputies. 1593 Zouch (R.) Descriptio Juris et Judicii Militaris necnon Maritimi. 4to., Oxon., 1640; and appended to his Elementa Jurisprudentiae. 12mo. 1652; 1665 Juris et Judicii Fecialis, Sive Juris inter Gentes. 4to., 1650; 12mo., Hag. Com. 1659; 2 vols., 4to., edited by T. E. Holland, with a translation of the text by J. L. Brierly. Washington. 1911 Vol. 1 contains a reproduction of the first edition, with introduction, list of errata, and table of authors. Vol. 2 contains a translation of the text. Dr. Oppenheim says that "This little book has rightly been called the first manual of the positive law of nations." CHAPTER XXIV. SCOTS LAW. Sect. I.-GENERAL. 1. Ars Notariatus: or Art and Office of a Notary-Public, as the same is practised in Scotland. In two parts. I. Rise and Institution of the office and ancient and present state thereof. II. Notarial Instruments (with) an advice to notaries. 8vo., Edinburgh, 1740; 2nd edit., xv + 344 pp.; 16mo., Edinburgh. 1762 2. Office of a Notary Public as the same is practised in Scotland, etc. 5th edit., xii + 285 + xviii pp.; 12mo., Edinburgh, 1811; revised edit. 1821 3. Bain (J.) Calendar of Documents relating to Scotland preserved in Public Record Office, London, 1108-1509. 4 vols. 8vo. 4. 1881-88 Calendar of Letters and Papers in H.M. Record Office relating to the affairs of the Borders of England and Scotland, 1560-1603. 2 vols. 8vo. 1894-5 5. Bain (J.) and Rogers (C.) Liber Protocollorum M. Cuthberti Simonis Notarii Publici et Scribae Capituli Glasguensis A.D. 1499-1513. Also Rental Book of Diocese of Glasgow, A.D. 1509-1570. 2 vols. 8vo. 1875 more 6. Balfour (Sir James) Practicks: or System of the Ancient Law of Scotland. (2) + xvii + 684 + 10 pp. Fol. Edinburgh. 1754 A collection from the books of law, Acts of Parliament and decrees of the session, compiled in sixteenth century and traditionally ascribed to Balfour. See Cooper, Account of Public Records, vol. 2, pp. 200-201. 7. Bayne (A.) Discourse on the Rise and Progress of the Law of Scotland, and the method of studying it. (In Hope (Sir T.), Minor Practicks, 1726, pp. 149-187.) 8. Browne (G. F.) (Bishop of Bristol) Echt-Forbes Family Charters, 1345-1727; Records of the Forest of Birse; Notarial Signs, 926-1786. xiii + 291 pp. Edinburgh. 1923 The legal documents contain many allusions to forgotten institutions and customs, and the operation of these is explained and illustrated. 9. Burgh Records Society. 4to. 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