The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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Page 206
... rules of the jus gentium as the practice of States , and that many of them are in violation of the rule of reason or Nature , and hence he pleaded for numerous ameliorations ( temperamenta ) in the rules of war . The effect of his ...
... rules of the jus gentium as the practice of States , and that many of them are in violation of the rule of reason or Nature , and hence he pleaded for numerous ameliorations ( temperamenta ) in the rules of war . The effect of his ...
Page 549
... rule against the French by way of retaliation , but after the middle of the century the freedom of neutral goods on enemy ships was admitted , and thereafter it became the rule of the English Prize Courts until the Declaration of Paris ...
... rule against the French by way of retaliation , but after the middle of the century the freedom of neutral goods on enemy ships was admitted , and thereafter it became the rule of the English Prize Courts until the Declaration of Paris ...
Page 552
... Rule of the War of 1756 " . This was bitterly resented then , and subsequently during the French Revolutionary wars , when the rule was extended to the coasting trade of belligerents . The British Prize Courts were firm in their ...
... Rule of the War of 1756 " . This was bitterly resented then , and subsequently during the French Revolutionary wars , when the rule was extended to the coasting trade of belligerents . The British Prize Courts were firm in their ...
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