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 ...

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Title: 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 ...
Author: Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645.
Publication: London :: Printed by M.W. for Thomas Basset ... and Ralph Smith ...,; 1682.
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Subject terms: International law.; War (International law)
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XIV. Whether it be to be denoun∣ced, in case the Right of Em∣bassadors be vi∣olated.

Nay, though the Rights of Embassadors should be violated, yet it will not thence fol∣low, That to the attaining those Effects, which are proper to a just War, Denunciation is not necessary; for it is sufficient if it be done either by Citation, Declaration, Proclama∣tion, or any other safe way or means, as is customarily done in such places, whereunto we cannot without danger approach.