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Show 'I Cap. I 3· Df w.-r ll#tl NAte fome Divines, that it is tlu! office both of the Higheft powers, arid of Captains, who will be accoJ,lnted ChriG:ians, both in the judgmem of God. a\ld men , ~o: fuperfede the violent direptlOllS ane fpotlmg 0f Ci· ties, and all like violences , as thofe that cannot pafs without the ca1amity of rna· ny Innocent per~ons, and oft-times litc1e avail to the mam of the War: So that Chrifhan Goodnefs almoH always, even J ufl:\ce it felf for vhe molt pan abhors them. Greatet. certainly is the bond of ChriHians to. one another, than that of the Grecians was : by whofc wars , that no City of greece ihould be ddhoy'd, was provided by a Decree of the Am phi. Efyovs. And the Amients deliver, that ~lexander of Macedonia never did re· pent him more of any thing he had done, than of the overthow and ruine of Thebes. L I I. A Temperament about things ta~n. NEither oug~t the Captu~e of ho~ile Goods in a jnA: War be judged With· out fin ,or free from the charge of refiitu· . tion. For, if you look upon what is done *?'id~qutJrl 1u- riahtly *,it is not lawful to take or have du•vzt ln1Jo- f n h h h · · d b d · ex· centim Pnnti- art er t an t e enamy 1s m e . te · . a · fix Apud Btm- cept,that alfo for necdfary fecuncy thm~s hN"!,~· "Vi~or. may b'e detein'd; but, to be reltoredin tle J1~re !Jellur. thcmfelves or the price, after th~ hazard H, f6• ' IS I The third Part~ i!paH. Now, the Goods offubjech may be taken , not only fot· the obteining of the primary debe, when<ie the war ~gati,- but of a debt arifing after it , a,Gordiug to-what we raid in the beginning of this part. And to is it co be underA:oop,whiclli fome Divines write; Things takjn t>n war $ilv. verb.&ell. Art not equ~tlled rvith the Principal debt : n. 10. P'i!l. "· ~hat is , there muH be alio fatisfathon 1i. made, according to a true Judgment , for that · damaze that was done in the war i< fclf. So, in the difceptation with yfn-ti~ ehus, the Romans , as Livy * relates , *Lib. "1· judged it equal, .that the King , by whofe fault the war was raifed, fhould pay all . thccoll:t. Tisin]uftin*, To bear thetT1he~Jngof .L f h b . ,a L I Th Po oma al• CIJ4rge o t e war, y a ]UJ• JZW. n u- kgcs th1s cu· e;J.ides the Samtans are condemned to pay from {or himthe expences of War. And elfwher_e often. felt in ThuaNow , that which is juftly impDied upon nus' 1·13· 1111• h C d . 1. b d 1 ~8 I. Szc apud t e onqucre , ts a to y a war extone Hom .. II.,: vo-from them juflly. But yet we mufl: know, ccm'T,1Y.;,, ScMaswe have mention·d afore, the rules ofliaflesinterpre-. Charity are of larger com pals than the rules t~trtr ;tto.Jr"'IU' of Law: He that has a flourilhing eHate;: ;;~~p~~. will be guilty, if he thruA: his needy d~b- * He·:t~~~rh tor out of all he hath, th3t himfelf may that n Credi~ be paid to the utmoH farthing ; and much tor can.nrJt more, if that fame debtor came into that code fi-1~ 3'( debt through his own ~oo~ncfs , as , i~ he fu~e;y ?e:c~p,~ hath been Surety for hts fnend, and bHn- he cAnnot rc.: felf hath converted none of the mony to cover ofrhe his own ufe. For, as ~mtilian's Fa- debcor. ·Vzde ther,. faith, 11 Sureties -r.J.1nger h· 'to com'- c';·ad All. 1 '· rnif-er-atcd. 1 • |
