Commentaries Upon International Law, Volume 1Butterworths, 1879 - International law |
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... offences ; by the charter of William the Conqueror , the Eccle- ( p ) Papinian , Paulus , and Ulpian . Vide Duck , De Usu ac Autor . Juris Romani , 1. ii . c . 8 , pars secunda , s . 7 . ( q ) Blackstone , vol . 4. 410 ; Preface by Dr ...
... offences ; by the charter of William the Conqueror , the Eccle- ( p ) Papinian , Paulus , and Ulpian . Vide Duck , De Usu ac Autor . Juris Romani , 1. ii . c . 8 , pars secunda , s . 7 . ( q ) Blackstone , vol . 4. 410 ; Preface by Dr ...
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... offences was executed at Tyburn . On this occasion Zouche wrote a very able and learned treatise , entitled , A Dissertation concern- ing the Punishment of Ambassadors who transgress the Laws of the Countries where they reside , & c ...
... offences was executed at Tyburn . On this occasion Zouche wrote a very able and learned treatise , entitled , A Dissertation concern- ing the Punishment of Ambassadors who transgress the Laws of the Countries where they reside , & c ...
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... offences of great enormity , which ( a ) The Helena , 4 C. Rob . Adm . Rep . p . 7 . ( b ) Ann . Regis . vol . xxiii . p . 348 , Manifesto of England to Russia , April 23rd , 1780 . ( c ) Montesquieu , de l'Esprit des Lois , lib . i . c ...
... offences of great enormity , which ( a ) The Helena , 4 C. Rob . Adm . Rep . p . 7 . ( b ) Ann . Regis . vol . xxiii . p . 348 , Manifesto of England to Russia , April 23rd , 1780 . ( c ) Montesquieu , de l'Esprit des Lois , lib . i . c ...
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... offences against the law of nations ( Art . 112 ) . This Constitution is subject to revision ; but the revised Constitution only acquires force when it has been voted by the majority of Cantons , and by the majority of Swiss citizens ...
... offences against the law of nations ( Art . 112 ) . This Constitution is subject to revision ; but the revised Constitution only acquires force when it has been voted by the majority of Cantons , and by the majority of Swiss citizens ...
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... offences against the law of " nations . " 11. To declare war , grant letters of marque and re- “ prisal , and make rules concerning captures on land and " water " ( d ) . Sect . 10 . " 1. No State shall enter into any treaty , alliance ...
... offences against the law of " nations . " 11. To declare war , grant letters of marque and re- “ prisal , and make rules concerning captures on land and " water " ( d ) . Sect . 10 . " 1. No State shall enter into any treaty , alliance ...
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