The Rights of War and Peace, Book III

Groitus, The Rights of War and Peace, Book III (2005)
Front Matter
Title Page
Table of Contents, p. vii
Book III
Chapter I. Certain General Rules, shewing what, by the Law of Nature, is allowable in War; where also the Author treats of Deceit and Lying., p. 1185
Chapter II. How Subjects Goods, by the Law of Nations, are obliged for their Prince’s Debts: And of Reprisals., p. 1231
Chapter III. Of a just or solemn War, according to the Right of Nations, and of its Denunciation. p. 1246
Chapter IV. The Right of killing Enemies in a solemn War; and of other Hostilities committed against the Person of the Enemy. p. 1270
Chapter V. Of Spoil and Rapine in War. p. 1303
Chapter VI. Of the Right to the Things taken in War. p. 1314
Chapter VII. Of the Right over Prisoners. p. 1360
Chapter VIII. Of Empire over the Conquered. p. 1374
Chapter IX. Of the Right of Postliminy. p. 1381
Chapter X. Advice concerning Things done in an unjust War. p. 1411
Chapter XI. Moderation concerning the Right of killing Men in a just War. p. 1420
Chapter XII. Concerning Moderation in regard to the spoiling the Country of our Enemies, and such other Things. p. p. 1457
Chapter XIII. Moderation about Things taken in War. p. 1475
Chapter XIV. Of Moderation concerning Captives. p. 1481
Chapter XV. Moderation in obtaining Empire. p. 1498
Chapter XVI. Moderation concerning those Things which, by the Law of Nations, have not the Benefit of Postliminy. p. 1512
Chapter XVII. Of Neuters in War. p. 1519
Chapter XVIII. Concerning Things privately done in a publick War. p. 1527
Chapter XIX. Concerning Faith between Enemies. p. 1533
Chapter XX. Concerning the publick Faith whereby War is finished; of Treaties of Peace, Lots, set Combats, Arbitrations, Surrenders, Hostages, and Pledges. p. 1551
Chapter XXI. Of Faith during War, of Truces, of Safe-Conduct, and the Redemption of Prisoners. p. 1595
Chapter XXII. Concerning the Faith of inferior Powers in War. p. 1617
Chapter XXIII. Of Faith given by private Men in War. p. 1626
Chapter XXIV. Of Faith tacitly given. p. 1633
Chapter XXV. The Conclusion, with Admonitions to preserve Faith and seek Peace. p. 1638
Passages of Scripture, Illustrated, examined, or corrected in this Treatise. p. 1645
Index I. Of the AUTHORS whose Worksare explained, censured, defended, or remarked upon, either in the Text or in the Notes. p. 1655
Index II. Containing WORDS of Greek, Latin, or any foreign Language explained, or on which any Remarks are made, in the Text or in the Notes. p. 1667
Index III and Last. Of all the CONTENTS of this WORK. p. 1675
Appendix Prolegomena to the First Edition of De Jure Belli ac Pacis. p. 1741
Bibliography of postclassical works referred to by Grotius. p. 1763
Bibliography of works referred to in Jean Barbeyrac’s notes. p. 1791
Index. p. 1815
Colophon, p. 1990
End of Volume III, p. 1990