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The great illusion : a study of the relation of military power to national advantage
Angell, Sir Norman (1874-1967)
1912
The present volume is the outcome of a large pamphlet published in Europe at the end of the last year entitled "Europe's optical illusion".--Pref. to 1910 edition.
Of the confusions and revolutions of goverments. [sic] Wherein is examined, how farre a man may lawfully conforme to the powers and commands of those who with various successes hold kingdomes divided by civill or forraigne warrs. Whether it be 1. In paying taxes. 2. In personall service. 3. In taking opposite oathes. 4.In a mans giving himselfe up to a finall allegiance, in case the warre end to the advantage of that power or party which is supposed unjust. Likewise whether the nature of warre be inconsistant with the precepts of the Christian religion? Three parts, with severall additions
Ascham, Antony (1650)
1649
A new edition, with 9 additional chapters, of his "Discourse: wherein is examined, what is particularly lawfull during the confusions and revolutions of government", published in 1648. An unsigned l...
Observations concerning princes and states upon peace and warre
Quarles, Francis (1592-1644)
1642
Indexed in: Wing Q111.
The illustrious Hugo Grotius Of the law of warre and peace : With annotations. III. parts. And memorials of the author's life and death
Grotius, Hugo (1583-1645); Barksdale, Clement (1609-1687)
1654
First edition in English. Running title reads: Of war and peace. "Memorials of the life and death of H. Grotius" has separate dated title page; register is continuous. Annotation on Thomason cop...
The free schoole of vvarre, or, A treatise, vvhether it be lawfull to beare armes for the seruice of a prince that is of a diuers religion
Sarpi, Paolo (1552-1623); Bedell, William (1571-1642); Brent, Sir Nathaniel (1573?-1652)
1625
A translation by Sir Nathaniel Brent of an untraced work by Paolo Sarpi; the Latin translation was entitled: Quaestio quodlibetica. Editor's note "To the reader" signed: W.B., i.e. William Bedell. ...
War and the workers
Angell, Sir Norman (1874-1967)
[1914]
With advertisement, synopsis and reviews of The great illusion, by the author after text.